Mary Katherine Morn

"The opportunity to serve as a member of SCI’s Board of Directors is aligned with my commitment to global human rights. In addition to providing a practical and scalable solution to sustainability with solar cooking, SCI leads in policy, practice, and research. I’m honored to be part of the team working to advance health, economic well-being, and community-led solutions."
 
Mary Katherine Morn is the President and Lead Executive Officer for the Unitarian Universalist Service Committee (UUSC). For over 80 years, UUSC has worked to challenge injustice and advance human rights. Through collaboration with frontline communities and grassroots movements, UUSC partners for climate justice, migration justice, disaster justice, and gender justice.
 
For 28 years, Mary Katherine served as a clergy in progressive congregations in five states. For the last 13 years she has been a non-profit leader in fundraising and executive leadership. Previous volunteer work includes advocacy for racial justice, LGBTQI+ rights, and reproductive justice. Mary Katherine has been mentor and supervisor for many ministerial candidates and has taught field education for seminary students at Vanderbilt University and Wesley Seminary.
 
Mary Katherine finds joy in reading fiction and poetry, cooking for friends and loved ones, and even in updating by-laws. She is married and has one young-adult child.