Report from the Board Meeting June 15 2021

The Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Charlottesville board met on Tuesday, June 15 at 6:30pm. The board discussed what shorthand term to use for the congregation (UUCC, UUCville or others). In July, the board will appoint a task force to put together an event to honor and say goodbye to our...

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Stand Up for Affordable Housing

Spring is finally here, many masks are off, and there’s joy in every flower. But the need to make an IMPACT doesn’t change with the seasons. Whether it’s cold or hot outside, too many of our neighbors still don’t have safe and affordable shelter. And your voice is vital. IT’S...

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June Social Action Collection: Jefferson School African American Heritage Center

Click here to donate Jefferson School African American Heritage Center receives donations made June 13 — July 17. Located in the Jefferson School City Center, The Jefferson School African American Heritage Center’s mission is to honor and preserve the rich heritage and legacy of the African-American community of Charlottesville-Albemarle, Virginia...

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Get Grounded: Adopt A Spot

Join in service with other congregants to create and maintain our sacred grounds! Perhaps there is a small piece of our UU grounds that is special to you or an area you would like to see improved. There is an array of “spots” to adopt, from the very small to...

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June 4 Update on UUC Re-Opening & Building Usage

Due to continued improvements with fewer cases of COVID in the Blue Ridge Health District, the congregation’s Building Use & Re-Opening Task Force upgraded our status from RED to ORANGE. What this means: • Groups of 50 or less may meet in the church building, double masked, with one person...

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HONORING OUR ELDERS GARDEN PARTY

We are planning an Honoring Elders Garden Party on Saturday, June 26th from 9:30 to 11:30 on Summit House Lawn. If you are over 70 and have not received your invitation, please email COM@uucharlottesville.com We need Hosts of various sorts, flowers, offer a ride, a photographer and garden party food....

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Welcoming New Board Members, Thanking Outgoing Members

We welcome incoming Board Members Pam McIntire, Kay Frazier, Jim Gorham, Haley Owens. And we express our deep gratitude to outgoing members, President Lorie Craddock, Treasurer Stan Walker, and Member At Large Liberty Powers. We also welcome new Nominating Committee members Jude Bias, Marcia Brecker and Danny Gray and Personnel...

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Our New Name

  At our annual meeting, our congregation voted to choose a new name for our faith community! The new name, chosen by our members, is Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Charlottesville. This motion was brought to the congregational meeting by the Board-appointed New Name Taskforce, which helped create an inclusive and democratic...

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