The Unitarian Universalist Service Committee (UUSC) is a non-profit, nonsectarian associate member organization of the Unitarian Universalist Association...
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Lotta Hitschmanova (category Canadian Unitarians)
was a Canadian humanitarian. In 1945, she helped to found the Unitarian Service Committee of Canada (now called SeedChange), an international development...
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See also History of Unitarianism A number of notable people have considered themselves Unitarians, Universalists, and following the merger of these denominations...
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Unitarian Universalism (otherwise referred to as UUism or UU) is a liberal religious movement characterized by a "free and responsible search for truth...
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Flaming chalice (category Unitarian Universalism)
Austrian refugee Hans Deutsch for the Unitarian Service Committee (USC) (now the Unitarian Universalist Service Committee) during World War II. According to...
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country during a visit in 1995. Cockburn is affiliated with the Unitarian Service Committee of Canada, twice visiting Nepal with the charity, in 1987 and...
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Canadian Unitarian Council (French: Conseil unitarien du Canada) (CUC) is a liberal religious association of Unitarian, Universalist, and Unitarian Universalist...
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Martha Sharp (category American Unitarian Universalists)
temporary committee was formed to help endangered refugees, and in May 1940 the organization was officially founded as the Unitarian Service Committee. Martha...
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and Lotta Hitschmanova, who appeared in commercials for the Unitarian Service Committee of Canada on late-night television. Farbissina asserts that she...
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1908 as The Unitarian Church in Summit. It is active in social justice initiatives and received the Unitarian Universalist Service Committee Social Justice...
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Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) is a liberal religious association of Unitarian Universalist congregations. It was formed in 1961 by the consolidation...
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Unitarianism, as a Christian denominational family of churches, was first defined in Poland-Lithuania and Transylvania in the late 16th century. It was...
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Hiram Bingham IV (section Foreign service)
shall take the earliest opportunity to transmit it through the Unitarian Service Committee to the United States State Department, for I believe that such...
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Noel Field (category People of the Office of Strategic Services)
whom he attempted to help emigrate. Unlike some members of the Unitarian Service Committee and Fry, Field did not face hostility from the staff at the U...
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organization was founded in 1945 by Lotta Hitschmanova as the Unitarian Service Committee of Canada. It updated its name in October 2019, a few months...
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Varian Fry (redirect from Emergency Rescue Committee)
and relief organizations, including the American Friends Service Committee (Quakers), Unitarians, YMCA, Red Cross, and seven Jewish organizations, especially...
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Committee National CIO War Relief Committee Paderewski Testimonial Fund Save the Children Federation Tolstoy Foundation Unitarian Service Committee United...
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the Unitarian Service Committee, an American organization, began operating in Czechoslovakia in 1939. Waitstill and Martha Sharp were the Unitarian representatives...
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Donald A. Lowrie (category People of the Office of Strategic Services)
"it is the small group of American Christians overseas -- the Unitarian Service Committee and their collaborators, Varian Fry and Donald Lowrie -- who...
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Field, who never concealed he was a communist, headed a Unitarian Universalist Service Committee organization to aid displaced persons in Marseilles, before...
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Nazis, published in 2010, tells the story of the Unitarian Service Committee, an offshoot of the Unitarian Universalists, committed to helping European refugees...
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Robert Dexter (category American Unitarian Universalists)
– 1955) was the founder of the Unitarian Service Committee (progenitor of the Unitarian Universalist Service Committee), which worked before and during...
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fisherman who were unable to work since the earthquake. The UUA/Unitarian Service Committee (UUSC) Japan Relief Fund has been established to support the...
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with the support of a consortium of Canadian NGOs led by the Unitarian Service Committee (USC/Canada). Melaku was awarded the Right Livelihood Award in...
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short on the Salzburg Seminar (195?) A Village is Waiting, for Unitarian Service Committee Albert Schweitzer (1957), photography by No Man is a Stranger...
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War II, he served as the director of child projects for the Unitarian Service Committee. After a year as the executive director for the Brooklyn Training...
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Elisabeth Anthony Dexter (category American Unitarian Universalists)
the spring of 1941, Elisabeth Dexter joined her husband at the Unitarian Service Committee in Lisbon Portugal. Neutral Lisbon was an important haven and...
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Foundation, US Office of Education, New York University, Universalist Unitarian Service Committee, Julius Rosenwald Foundation, New York State Office of Education...
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William F. Schulz (category American Unitarian Universalists)
served as the president and chief executive officer for the Unitarian Universalist Service Committee from 2010 until this retirement 2016. Schulz has been the...
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Daisy Khan (section Community service)
Educational Foundation, 2011 Eleanor Roosevelt Human Rights Award, Unitarian Service Committee, 2011 The Edinburgh Peace Award - City of Edinburgh, Edinburgh...
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