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Justice GA
Welcome to the BCD Justice GA Taskforce's "Justice GA" page. Justice GA is the name being used widely for the Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations 2012 Immigration Justice themed conference.
Justice GA Notes E-News archive for previous emails.
Official General Assembly page
Below find featured New Enland immigration events and financial assistance for funding your way to GA!
Financial Assistance for 2012
Justice General Assembly in Phoenix.
Ballou Channing District Scholarships
Target group: Young Adults and first time GA attendees
Amount: Approximately $300 to cover registration fee
Application Schedule: Available after March 1. Grants will be made until funds are depleted.
Awarded on “first in, first awarded” basis.
Application: Print out and complete form, mail to BCD Office,
325 West Elm Street, Brockton, MA 02911
Download Scholarship Form
Unitarian Universalist General Assembly Planning Committee.
Target group: Open to all, but priority is given to applicants who will represent their congregation as delegates or congregations that have not (or not recently) sent representation to GA.
Amount: $325 for registration + up to $250 match to congregation contribution to support attendee
Application Schedule: Accepted between March 1 and March 31. [NOTE closing deadline is firm]
The Davidoff Fund Scholarship
The Fund enables the UUA to promote the development and training of lay leaders to share the ministry of community building with religious professionals and each other.
Target group: Lay leaders from congregations who have not been represented by lay leaders at General Assembly in the last three years (since 2009).
Amount: $325 – 15 scholarships available
Application Schedule: Accepted until April 30, 2012 . [NOTE closing deadline is firm]
Download and mail, (Davidoff Fund Scholarship, 25 Beacon Street, Boston, MA 01208) fax (617-725-4979) or email (kbergmann@uua.org) form to Unitarian Universalist Association Stewardship & Development,
Volunteer Opportunities
The GA office has need for volunteers for various tasks during General Assembly. Individuals will be required to contribute 24 hours of work, done in segments, during General Assembly. Volunteers will have their registration waived. Applications will be received between March 1 and March 31. For details to go
http://www.uua.org/ga/registration/financialaid/14930.shtml.