New Mission Statement Approved at Congregational Meeting

  Fulfilling one of our Developmental Ministry Goals, UUCville adopted a new Mission Statement at the congregational meeting held on June 4, 2023.  We hope that it will speak to the hearts and minds of our congregants and to the broader world. Mission Task Force co-chairs Jeanine Braithwaite and Chris...

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2023 UUCville Yard Sale and Bake Sale

Saturday, August 19, 2023 from 8am-12 noon HELP NEEDED Saturday August 19 Volunteer to help with the sale on the 19th Click here to sign up Volunteer to bring baked goods for the BAKE SALE Click here to sign up   Hear Ye! Hear Ye! The Yard Sale Sorting and...

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May 2023 Board of Trustees Meeting Report

The Board of Trustees met this past Wednesday evening on zoom. The board had a vigorous discussion on the new Mission Statement put together by the Taskforce. The board thought it a beautiful and artistic statement that aptly captures what UUCville chooses to stand for. The board voted to move...

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Happy Birthday Virginia James, 103!

UUCville member Virginia James turns 103 today. She celebrated this year with an article in the Daily Progress. Read The Secret to a Long Life. She says “It takes more muscles to frown than to smile, so I would also say that smiling is my secret.” We celebrated her 100th...

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Coming of Age Community Service at UUCville

For those who may not be familiar, Coming of Age is a Unitarian Universalist faith development program for middle and/or high schoolers. The youth spend the year together exploring Unitarian Universalism and their own beliefs and values. As is always the case in our faith, there is no indoctrination, no...

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President’s Report to the Board: May 2023

I am looking forward to our Congregational Meeting on Sunday, June 4 after the service. What a lot of work goes into getting all the moving parts of the meeting organized! In addition to hearing brief reports on congregation life in the last year, we will have several important votes...

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Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Charlottesville – 2023 Slate of Candidates for Board of Trustees and Committees

The Nominating Committee is pleased to present the 2022-2023 slate of candidates for the Board of Trustees and committee positions. We will vote for the Board of Trustees and other leadership positions at the annual congregational meeting on Sunday, June 4, 2023. For more information about the Congregational Meeting click...

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Afghan family - Refugee Welcome. Front Row: Breck Gastinger, Nasrat, Haji Muhammad, Hikmat, Saeeda, Regina White, and her daughter Second Row: Lara Gastinger, Sharon Baiocco , Burnie Davis, Rev. Tim Temersen

Rev. Tim Meets the Ghaznavis

Front Row: Breck Gastinger, Nasrat, Haji Muhammad, Hikmat, Saeeda, Regina White, and her daughterSecond Row: Lara Gastinger, Sharon Baiocco , Burnie Davis, Rev. Tim Temersen May 10, 2023Sharon Baiocco On a beautiful May morning, Rev. Tim met with the Afghan family of four whom our congregation has been assisting through...

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Record-Setting Social Action Collections

One of the hallmarks of the UU Congregation of Charlottesville’s commitment to social justice is our monthly Social Action Collections. Every Sunday, those in the sanctuary and online are invited to make donations to a local organization or church program that is working for justice and equity here in Charlottesville and...

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