Tag: dei

12 Oct 2025: The Eternal Song

Sunday, October 12, 2025 10:00 AM “As we are drawn into the intricate web of kinship and honoring the living presence of Mother Earth, we might awaken a deeper remembrance. A sacred dance comes to life.” Join Nauset Fellowship in person at the Chapel in the Pines in Eastham or online via Zoom on Sunday, October 12 at 10 a.m. for a screening of The Eternal Song. Produced by Zaya and Maurizio Benazzo, The Eternal Song was created to educate … Continue reading 12 Oct 2025: The Eternal Song

21 Sep 2025: The Many Gifts of Inclusive Community

Sunday, September 21, 2025 10:00 AM Diversity enriches all of our lives! People with autism and intellectual/developmental disabilities have many gifts to offer to society. When people with and without disabilities spend time together it transforms us all. The Center at Cape Cod Village creates opportunities that are inclusive of all. This coming Sunday, Deidre “deer” Sullivan will talk about the programming and mission of this innovative community resource. Deirdre ‘deer’ Sullivan joined The Center at Cape Cod Village as Program … Continue reading 21 Sep 2025: The Many Gifts of Inclusive Community

6 Jul 2025: WARE Lecture

On Sunday, July 6, Nauset Fellowship will stream the 2025 UUA Ware Lecture by Imara Jones. Imara Jones is an award-winning journalist, thought-leader, content creator and founder who pushes the envelope to help us think in new ways so that we can save ourselves and the world around us. She is the creator of TransLash Media, a cross-platform, non-profit journalism and narrative organization, which produces content to shift the current culture of hostility towards transgender people in the US. Her theme for … Continue reading 6 Jul 2025: WARE Lecture

22 Jun 2025: Why DEI?

Sunday, June 22, 2025 10:00 AM Join us as Pancheta Peterson invites us to engage in a powerful dialogue about the profound impact of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) on our lives. Through her unique lens of faith, education, and community leadership, Pancheta challenges us to reflect deeply and ask: Why does DEI matter so much to each of us—and how can we hold one another accountable in this journey? Don’t miss this opportunity to grow, question, and connect. All … Continue reading 22 Jun 2025: Why DEI?

27 Apr 2025: Philanthropic Education Organization (P.E.O)

Sunday, April 27, 2025 10:00 AM Join us on April 27, 2025, as Sue Silver introduces us to P.E.O, a nonprofit organization that has helped more than 125,000 women pursue educational goals by providing more than $435 million in educational assistance, making a difference in women’s lives through six philanthropies and a foundation. P.E.O. was founded in 1869, by seven students at Iowa Wesleyan College. This small circle of kindred spirits, enthusiastic about educational opportunities for women, eventually expanded to … Continue reading 27 Apr 2025: Philanthropic Education Organization (P.E.O)

16 Mar 2025: A South African Perspective on Racism

Sunday, Marc 16, 2025 10:00 AM Join us on March 16, 2025, as Stewart Ting Chong presents his perspective on growing up in South Africa and his experiences with discrimination as someone classified as “non-white” under the law. He will share reflections on his work in the anti-apartheid movement, drawing parallels with his observations of racist and discriminatory laws in the US today. Stewart Ting Chong served on the personal staff of Archbishop Desmond Tutu for 7 years and was … Continue reading 16 Mar 2025: A South African Perspective on Racism

26 Jan 2025: Outreach to Marginalized Communities on Cape Cod Through Education and Experiences

Sunday, January 26, 2025 10:00 AM Join us for a conversation with National Parks Ranger John Hanlon about some lesser known pathways for involvement with the Cape Cod National Seashore. John works with the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe and with Cape Cod Community College to open up opportunities for involvement with the national parks. How is the Seashore evolving to be inviting and inclusive of all ethnicities and races? The outdoors is for everyone and all are welcome for this program. … Continue reading 26 Jan 2025: Outreach to Marginalized Communities on Cape Cod Through Education and Experiences

21 May 2023: “The Article Two Study Commission and the Future of the 8th Principle”

10:00 a.m. Sunday, May 21, 2023 In June 2020, Nauset Fellowship joined many other UU Congregations in adopting the 8th Principle which states:“We covenant to affirm and promote journeying toward spiritual wholeness by working to build a diverse, multicultural Beloved Community by our actions that accountably dismantle racism and other oppressions in ourselves and our institutions.”Now, the Unitarian Universalist Association must grapple with how to best situate the commitments expressed in the 8th Principle into Article II, the section of … Continue reading 21 May 2023: “The Article Two Study Commission and the Future of the 8th Principle”

30 Apr 2023: “A Borinqueno on the Mainland” with Edgar Miranda

10:00 a.m. Sunday, April 30, 2023 Edgar Miranda was born in Barceloneta, Puerto Rico and raised in East Harlem, New York, attending primary and high school in Manhattan. For almost 50 years, he has worked in public education with students, teachers and parents from multiple language and cultural groups designing, implementing and supervising instructional programs. Incorporating insights gleaned from years of research with minority children and from Beverly Tatum’s work on identity formation and racism, Miranda will reflect on some … Continue reading 30 Apr 2023: “A Borinqueno on the Mainland” with Edgar Miranda

12 Feb 2023 : “Unexpected Dialogue on Race in Such a Time as This” with Rev. Pancheta Peterson

10:00 a.m. Sunday, February 12, 2023 Pancheta Peterson will use poetry from black life experiences to engage us in examining how we ourselves think and feel about race at this moment. All are welcome. Live at Chapel in the Pines and on Zoom. Pancheta has lived in Wellfleet for 40 years and raised her 4 children in the Nauset Regional school system. She was ordained as Community Outreach Minister at First Parish UU in Brewster and has provided diversity training by … Continue reading 12 Feb 2023 : “Unexpected Dialogue on Race in Such a Time as This” with Rev. Pancheta Peterson