Step into the heart of UUCville through the words of its passionate congregation. This collection of testimonials offers a window into the soul of our community, showcasing the transformative power of shared values and collective spirit. From long-time members to recent arrivals, each voice contributes to the rich tapestry of...
The Board of Trustees and ministers met on Wednesday February 26. We reviewed current year finances (treasurer’s report) and our upcoming pledge drive, which is ambitious compared to prior years. We concurred that in the current political climate, this is the year to step up and be more ambitious than...
March 2025 Dear UUCville Members & Friends, As I write this letter, my heart is filled with both joy and sorrow, hope and despair. I am so proud of the UU Congregation of Charlottesville and all the good we are doing both within and beyond our walls. We are touching...
Janice Walker Artist Statement I make art for the challenge of seeing what I can do next with my palette of commercially printed fabrics. The originally designed works are sewn using a process similar to quilting, but are made to hang on the wall like fine art. After the initial...
The Food Pantry has 21 volunteers who distribute food received from the Food Bank each first Friday of the month. We also get donated fresh vegetables from Whole Foods and we purchase personal care products and cleaning supplies to distribute. We average about 57 customers each month.
President Pam McIntire’s Report to the Board & Congregation, February 2025 I find that I am increasingly turning to our congregation to stay grounded in the belief that love is powerful and what we do is important. When I feel the care we give to each other and the community,...
Join us on Sunday February 23 after the Service for a Sustainable Eating Potluck!! As individuals we can’t save the Earth – but we can each do our part to help. The Ministry for Earth invites the congregation into a practice of Sustainable Eating. A sustainable diet – less meat/more...
What a Sunday it was at the UU Congregation of Charlottesville! We welcomed Price Thomas, Executive Director of City of Promise, and announced the beginning of a new partnership between UUCville and City of Promise. More specifically, Price invited us to be part of a wonderful pilot program called “Nurturing...
This month, we invite you to consider giving to support the work of our Interfaith Organizing initiative – IMPACT. IMPACT is a multi-faith coalition of more than 30 local congregations, organizing to empower citizens to create significant change through direct action. This year IMPACT is focusing on housing, childcare and...
Use the questions below to spark a discussion for all ages—especially between children and parents or grandparents. Try using them at mealtime or before board game night. Different questions are included in the section each week. 1. Besides our family members, who do you trust the most? What makes them trustworthy?...