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Unitarian Universalist Service Committee

Thematic Focus Areas

Social Justice
Disaster Relief
Climate Resilience
UUSC advances human rights and social justice. Our innovative approaches and impact are grounded in the belief that all people have inherent dignity and rights.
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EIN

04-6186012

CFC Number

11685

Give Global Blog

Sharmila and her mother-in-law in their garden.
Since 1970, we’ve celebrated Earth Day as a celebration of our planet and to bring attention to environmental issues. In recent years, the climate crisis has made that mission all the more critical. Already, climate-fueled disasters are destroying crops and displacing millions of people a year, and each of us are affected by those ripple effects. As the climate changes, how can we change, too?  By bolstering communities’ resilience to a changing climate, we can empower them to succeed. Many of our charity partners are already doing just that – training farmers to use drought-resistant plants, providing rainwater harvesting systems,...

Charity Photos

  • Title: Ian Zdanowicz
  • Charity: Unitarian Universalist Service Committee
  • Country: United States
  • Photo Credit: Queer Detainee Empowerment Project (QDEP)

  • Title: PISFCC
  • Charity: Unitarian Universalist Service Committee
  • Country: United States
  • Photo Credit: Pacific Islands Students Fighting Climate Change (PISFCC)

  • Title: Fundación Entre Mujeres (FEM)
  • Charity: Unitarian Universalist Service Committee
  • Country: Nicaragua
  • Photo Credit: FEM Photo Archive

Charity Videos

Charity Impact

Ineza Umuhoza Grace, Global Coordinator and Co-Founder of LDYC, smiling
Ineza Umuhoza Grace, Global Coordinator and co-founder of the Loss and Damage Youth Coalition, first experienced the effects of the climate crisis at an early age when her family home in Rwanda was destroyed due to intensive rainfall and wind.