The Green Scene, February
Keep up to date with UUCville's Ministry for Earth with this new newsletter.
Board President’s Report, February 2024
The Long Range Planning Task Force has been hosting Congregational Conversations about the interests and passions of congregants in supporting our mission. The conversations were divided up in relation to the four main focus areas of our mission: Wonderful, thoughtful ideas were raised in these conversations. And, there are still...
March Social Action Collection: Cultivate Charlottesville
At Cultivate Charlottesville we believe FOOD IS A HUMAN RIGHT. We engage youth and community in building equitable, sustainable food systems through garden-based experiential learning, growing and sharing healthy food, and amplifying community leaders while advocating for food justice. Our approach centers racial equity as we grow with students, neighbors, and...
Community Issue: Your Help Is Needed
Long time UUCville member Kate Fraleigh has worked tirelessly on local criminal justice issues for years. Now she invites you to join her at a community forum on plans for the regional jail on February 12th or 29th. You won’t need to speak, but simply being there shows that many...
Words of Thanks
”Words of Thanks” sends thanks to each and everyone who submitted mealtime blessings! The submission period is over… All good things come to a close and the submission period for providing mealtime graces is over. For the last three months, we have had a soulful experience of receiving, reading, enjoying,...
Learn How to Cook Sustainably – Ministry for Earth
The Ministry for Earth invites you to learn how to cook sustainably. It is our great fortune to have a local vegan restaurateur – Ryan Becklund, owner of Botanical Fare and Bar Botanical – offer to teach a series of three classes for people who want to learn how...
February Social Action Collection: IMPACT
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...
Board of Trustees January 24, 2024 Meeting Highlights
The Board met on January 24, 2024 via zoom. The Building Use Task Force evaluates and recommends the measures to lower our risk of COVID. At this time, it appears that the number of cases is actually declining, and we do not need to reinstitute mandatory masking. Masks will still...
President’s Report to the Board, January 2024
These days, I am even more glad to be a Unitarian Universalist at UUCville than usual (which is saying a lot!). Our services lift my heart and give me hope and it is wonderful to be in the presence of people who are putting love and kindness first. The world...
FOCUS: Who Are We?
One of the things I love most about being a Unitarian Universalist is that we are always questioning, exploring, and learning. Some of the questions we are always seeking to answer include “Who Are We?” “What does it mean to be a Unitarian Universalist?” and “How can we turn our...