uu green sanctuary application
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Unitarian Universalist Society of
Fairhaven, MAApplication for
Certification Green Sanctuary
Green Sanctuary
•Worship and Celebration•Religious Education•Environmental Justice•Sustainable Living
Worship and Celebration
Rev. Ann Fox
Sermon Topics
2005:Spiritual MaterialismA Wholesome Christmas 2006:The Ethics of WaterCaring for the “Body” of GodSimplicity vs. Culture
Sermon Topics
2007:Water ConservationThe Greatest Story Simplifying Christmas 2008: “New Insights…” “Sustainable Living" Spiritual Ecology
Sermon Topics
2009:“Natural Abundance”“Living Water”“Simple Gifts”“Befriending the Earth” 350.org
350.org Celebration International Day of Climate Change
Guest Ministers
Kevin Carson- Providence First UU
Rev. Bob Murphy- Falmouth UU
Rev. Dan Harper- New Bedford UU
Searching for Global Warming’s Silver Lining
Sally Beth Shore
Jim Scott Worship Service
David Korten Lecture
Winter Solstice Celebration
Green Candle
Winter Service in Parish House
Religious Education
Religious Education Curriculum
Planting the Garden
Garden in the summer
Worm Composting
Rain Barrel
Visit to Local Farm
Hatching Eggs
Harvest Sunflower Seeds
Earth Eve Parade AHA Night!
Adult Religious Education
Composting Workshop
Sustainable Film Series
Book Discussion Groups
Northwest Earth Institute Courses
Community Garden
“Share a Row”
Community Garden
Environmental Justice
Adopt a Shoreline
Beach Cleanup
Fair Trade Coffee Sold and Served
Eco/Energy Fair
Eco/Energy Fair
Bioneers by the Bay
Van Jones
Share the Plate
Alternative Gift Fair
GREENING YOUR SACRED SPACESharing ideas for creating sustainable
Churches, synagogues, mosques
WEDNESDAY, MAY 67 – 8:30 pm
Unitarian Memorial Church102 Green Street, Fairhaven
Gather with representatives from other faiths in the greater New Bedford area to share ideas for how to
make your place of meeting and worship more “green”.
The Unitarian Universalist Society of Fairhaven will
share their process and activities towards certification as a Green Sanctuary of the UUA.
Co-hosted by the
New Bedford Interchurch CouncilUnitarian Universalist Society of Fairhaven
Smith Neck Friends Meeting
Greening your Sacred Space
Sustainable Living
Light Bulb CFL Replacement
Low Flow Toilets
Green Cleaning Products
Green Cleaning Products
Coffee Hour
Recycle and Compost
New Energy Efficient Gas Furnace
Recycled Office Paper
Spring Plant Swap
CSACommunity Supported Agriculture
Newsletter Emailed
Magazine Swap
Green Sanctuary Info Table
Green Lawn Care
Bike to Church and Compost Bins
Global Warming?
Sustainability: meeting the needs of the present
without sacrificing the capacity of future generations to meet their own
needs, and doing so with equal attention to social and environmental
justice.