Kickoff Party: Filling the Heart with Love!

Pledge Drive co-chairs Hayley Owens & Bob Brett with Rev. Leia hear from the children about the promise of pledging. It seemed like there were hundreds of UUCvillers filling the Social Hall yesterday after church! Was it the yummy soups or the yummy cakes that were the draw? Actually, it...

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Together We Build

Dear UUCville Members & Friends, [yotuwp type=”videos” id=”tQm4ywyOaog” ]   Together We Build! That’s the theme for the 2023 Pledge Drive and it certainly fits all that is going on at the UU Congregation of Charlottesville. Through our many programs and ministries, we are shining a beautiful light of love...

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WomenSpirit

UUCville now has a women’s spirituality and ritual group, called WomenSpirit. The WomenSpirit group will gather 8 times a year, to celebrate the 8 Sabbats: the seasonal festivals comprising the Wheel of the Year. Our ritual gatherings take place from 6:30pm-8:30pm, at the UU Congregation of Charlottesville at 717 Rugby...

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Will You Help to Make an IMPACT?

Several members of the UU Congregation of Charlottesville met recently to plan actions to address problems in our community – specifically the needs for affordable housing, preschool childcare, and healthier, more convenient mass transit. These three problem areas are the focus for this years’ UU Charlottesville Network Members who are...

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The Board of Trustee Meeting Report – January 25 2023

Approved Board Minutes the January 25, 2023 Board of Trustees Meeting The Board of Trustees met on January on Jan 25th via zoom. The Board welcomed a guest to the meeting who asked that the Board consider a new mask policy of encouraging mask-wearing but not mandating it. The request,...

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February Social Action Collection: African American Teaching Fellows

Click here to donate to the February Social Action Collection African American Teaching Fellows works to support and develop current and prospective African American educators to serve local schools. We catalyze the teaching careers for African American educators with financial support, professional development, and a community of educators to encourage...

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We Need Your Talent! Come Serve!

These are exciting times at UUCville under the leadership of our Board of Trustees, Developmental Minister Rev. Tim Temerson and Minister of Faith Development Rev. Leia Durland-Jones.  The Congregation is making progress toward our Developmental Goals and leadership could not be more important! Have you wondered how leadership is structured...

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We Need You For a Very Important Mission!

This Sunday after the service, we need you to sign up for a cottage conversation as we develop a new mission/purpose for UUCville. The conversations will be held between mid-February and mid-March and will include both in person and online options. You only need to sign up for one of...

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President Pam McIntire’s Report to the Board: January 2023

Exciting things are happening at UUCville in this time of Developmental Ministry. Rev Tim, Rev Leia, the board and the whole congregation are making progress on our Developmental Goals. It is heartening to witness our congregation working together with such clear intention!   For Goal 1, the board appointed a...

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IMPACT Nehemiah Action Meeting March 21

The name “IMPACT” stands for “Interfaith Movement Promoting Action by Congregations Together.” Consisting of 26 congregations in Charlottesville and Albemarle County, including ours, IMPACT members identify important community problems and pursue solutions to promote justice for all members of our community.  In October, Network Members met to decide which problems to...

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