All Church Holiday Gatherings

All Church Solstice Lantern Walk & Celebration of the Season Sunday, December 19, 4:30-6PM Join your family and friends from church for our Solstice Lantern Walk & Celebration of the Season. This festive in-person gathering is for all ages. Please bring cookies to share at a common table. Warm cider...

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We’re grateful for YOU!

UUCville Staff would like to take this opportunity to thank the many people who make our congregation great by donating their time and volunteering.  We’re grateful for YOU!

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Refugee Welcome UPDATE — THANK YOU, UUCville!

They’re here! Afghan refugees have arrived and are staying in local hotels until apartments are secured; our family assignment will come soon. In the meantime, THANK YOU for your heartfelt generosity. We plan to be ready with the absolute necessities by December 1st. UPDATE – THESE NEEDS HAVE BEEN FULFILLED...

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Refugee Welcome Donations

UPDATE – THESE NEEDS HAVE BEEN FULFILLED THANKS TO YOU! UUCVILLE REFUGEE WELCOME Household Donations and Furnishings List Smaller items can be left on the Summit House porch. Large items/furniture need to be scheduled for delivery to the storage unit. For these, please email details (plus photo if you can)...

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Tips For Healing Earth #5

If money is keeping you from exploring how to cut home energy use, consider that you may be eligible to receive thousands of dollars of energy-efficiency products and services through local, state and federal programs.

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Worship in Darden Towe Park November 21

At our all-congregation gathering outdoors in Darden Towe Park we will celebrate the joy of community. Our “Sanctuary in Action” will include the creation of Hospital Meal Packs. And we will be invited by Rev. Linda to let go of the myth of first Thanksgivings, acknowledging the pain of the...

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Refugee Welcome UPDATE — Nov. 12, 2021

The Refugee Welcome team is busy collecting furniture and supplies for the refugee family we will be hosting soon. The needs list is UPDATED HERE. Please take a look to see what you might have to share! Leave smaller items (labelled REFUGEES) on the Summit House porch, and contact refugeewelcome@uucharlottesville.org...

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Tips For Healing Earth #4

According to the EPA, the economic sectors producing the largest amounts of greenhouse gas are electricity and heat production (25%), agriculture, forestry, and other land use (24%), industry (21%), and transportation (14%). We therefore begin with home energy use.

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November Social Action Collection: Meal Packet Ministry

Meal Packet Ministry Social Action Collection 2021 Click here to donate The UU Charlottesville Meal Packet Ministry gives emergency food assistance to the caregivers of patients receiving care the UVA Medical Center. It helps the children in our congregation act on our First UU Principle, “The inherent worth and dignity...

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