UU Palm Beaches 8th Principle Congregational Reading Series

UU Palm Beaches 8th Principle Congregational Reading Series

Together, we’ll begin building a more just, diverse, and inclusive Beloved Community through reflection and real conversation.

By UU of the Palm Beaches

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Location

Online

About this event

Join us as we kick off our 8th Principle learning journey with a powerful congregational read of Widening the Circle of Concern—the Unitarian Universalist Association’s groundbreaking report on white privilege and structural racism within our faith communities.


June 12th, 6:30 PM - First Session led by Rev. Latifah Griffin

Introduction/Background/Why do this work?

Chapter 1 - Theology

Chapter 6 - Religious Professionals


June 26th, 6:30 PM - Second Session led by David Traupman

Chapter 2 - Governance

Chapter 3 - Congregations and Communication

Chapter 4 - Hospitality


July 10th, 6:30 PM - Third Session led by Chris Carsman

Chapter 5 - Living our Values in the World

Chapter 7 - Educating for Liberation

Chapter 8 - Innovation and Risk Taking


July 24th, 6:30 PM - Fourth Session led by Lauren Furst

Chapter 9 - Restoration and Reparation

Chapter 10 - Accountability

Chapter 11 - Where do we go from here?


Together, we’ll explore how to build a more just, diverse, and inclusive Beloved Community—starting with deep reflection and real conversation.

Whether you’re new to the 8th Principle or ready to take your commitment further, this series is the perfect space to grow, connect, and act.

All are welcome. Let’s learn—and change—together.

🖥️ Zoom link will be provided upon registration.
📘 Reading materials available in advance.

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