Althea Karwowski of Bay Resistance: Bay Get Ready Plan
October 18, 2026 · 9:30 AM
First Unitarian Universalist Society of San Francisco (UUSF), 1187 Franklin Street
As attacks on democracy intensify leading up to the midterms, so must our readiness. We must stand together and prepare to act. Althea Karwowski, Organizer with Bay Resistance, will share how strategic noncooperation can be used to defend democracy and defeat authoritarianism. The Bay has a plan, and you have a role. Learn how to plug in. 9:00AM - In-person coffee, light breakfast available for a nominal fee. 9:30AM - Program begins in-person and on Zoom 10:15AM - Questions and discussion 10:45AM - Adjourn for the 10:50am UU worship service in the Sanctuary and via livestream. Althea Karwowski, Organizer with Bay Resistance. Althea has organized for over a decade in the Bay Area, including with Showing Up for Racial Justice (SURJ) Bay Area and Seed The Vote. Email [forum@uusf.org](mailto:forum@uusf.org) with any questions. \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- [UUSF Forum Event](https://www.uusf.org/forum) The forum brings together Unitarian Universalists of San Francisco and fellow citizens to gain a deeper understanding of the issues of our time and to hear powerful presentations that both inform and inspire.