Jefferson Humanists, a chapter of the American Humanist Association (AHA), received a grant from AHA to observe the Secular Week of Action. The Secular Week of Action takes place from April 25 to May 4. During this week, secular groups nationwide are encouraged to engage in projects supporting their communities.

(At the Jefferson Humanist Chapter Meeting on March 23, Retired Social Security Employee, Dennis Lovaas, shared some myths and facts about social security. Dennis worked for Social Security for 37 years before retirement.) By Dennis Lovaas,  Retired Social Security Employee Social Security was signed into law by FDR in 1935,

On March 17, 2025 the American Humanist Association broadcast an informative, heartening talk (with the above title) on their discord channel. (For information on discord, see the JH Blog post “American Humanists Association Creates a Discord Channel.”) AHA Acting Policy and Advocacy DirectorRachel Deitch and Political and PAC Manager Ron

If you’re like me (over 30) you’re probably saying, what’s a Discord channel? Discord is a social media platform which allows communication through voice calls, video calls, and text messaging. Communication can be private or take place in virtual “communities” – otherwise known as group chats. Originally it was used by gamers to