The 2014 Faith Development Office (FDO) monthly webinar series reaches out in May to religious professionals and congregational leaders looking to begin or revitalize religious education programming for adults with a one-hour webinar offered on Tuesday, May 27 at 1 p.m. ET and Wednesday, May 28 at 9 p.m. ET. Request webinar login and call-in … [Read more…]
Apply by May 15 to be a part of the 2014 Multicultural Leadership School, a three-and-a-half day training that equips and supports youth and young adults (ages 15-35) of Color to be leaders in their UU congregation, district, region, or continental committee. The group will work with experienced facilitators Friday, July 25 through Tuesday, July … [Read more…]
“Mamas Day” inspires us to step away from the traditional Mother’s Day holiday of flowers and Hallmark cards to honor all mamas with acts of justice and love. Join us on Sunday, May 11, as we celebrate all of the mamas who have nurtured, shaped, and encouraged us throughout our lives. This year, consider the communal … [Read more…]
Are you a high school youth who is passionate about social justice? Are you planning to attend GA in Providence, RI, this year? If so, join the UU College of Social Justice (UUCSJ) on Wednesday June 25 for Activate!, a one-day pre-GA event offering you the chance to discuss workers’ rights and explore systems … [Read more…]
Stay up to date with all of the important events at this year’s General Assembly (GA) in Providence, RI, by watching streaming video at home or in your congregation. Visit UUA.org to find a schedule of streamed events. Live-streaming GA video will start on Wednesday, June 25, at 7:30 p.m. ET. Are you planning to … [Read more…]
Kev Polk has decided to step down as Treasurer to devote more time to his Seed Homes. We thank him graciously for his hard work and for stepping up in a time of need. Sam Pattantyus was elected to fill the role at our Feb 23 Annual Business Meeting. Her three year term will begin … [Read more…]
Please join us on Sunday, April 27th at 10:30 a.m. for our service entitled ” A Spiritual Journey in Learning to Be Human” by Rev. Lynda Smith a minister candidate for UUFA. Rev. Lynda Smith has been a UU since 1971 and was ordained a UU minister in 2006. She is currently finishing up an Interim … [Read more…]
Spring is here–hurrah! April 6 was Justice Sunday this year for the UUSC. The current theme promotes “Planting the seed of justice.” The idea is not only literally to prepare our personal gardens, but also to support the tire gardens program in Haiti. The UUSC partner there has won an award for this project. After … [Read more…]
Please be advised that the Executive Committee (Board) meeting scheduled for this coming Tuesday, April 8, has been rescheduled. The new date and time for the meeting is Tuesday, April 15 at 6:30 PM.
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