Olympia Brown Unitarian Universalist Church

The Olympia Brown Unitarian Universalist Church is a progressive faith community in Racine, Wisconsin, founded in 1842 as the Universalist Society of Racine. Named in honor of Rev. Olympia Brown, the first woman ordained by a regularly established denomination in the United States, the church serves as an open, welcoming congregation affiliated with the Unitarian Universalist Association that emphasizes social justice, inclusivity for all people including the LGBTQ community, and active community involvement. The congregation offers worship services, religious education, and community outreach programs, including social justice initiatives such as participation in local Juneteenth celebrations and monthly “Beyond These Four Walls” presentations supporting community organizations.