Grant Us Peace the Mission of PACEM

Jayson Whitehead Executive Director at PACEM   This year we host PACEM for the men from November 11 to 25 and the women from November 25 to December 9, 2023.  Other congregations will feed our guests for the first three weeks. We partner with Ebenezer Baptist Church to feed our...

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President’s Report to the Board: September 2023

At our Board Retreat in September, I started to see how our strategic plan can lead to an even stronger Social and Environmental Justice movement in our congregation. Rev Tim explained how groups can move to working on the upstream causes of suffering and injustice while continuing to work on...

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A Time for Renewal: Rev. Leia to go on Sabbatical

The UUCville Board of Trustees is excited to share that Rev. Leia is going on a well-earned sabbatical between February 25 and August 25, 2024.  Per her letter of agreement with our congregation, Leia earns one month of salaried sabbatical leave for each twelve months of service and is eligible...

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UUCville Ministry for Earth Committee’s Love in Action

The UUCville Ministry for Earth Committee participated in the September 16, 2023 Rivanna Conservation Alliance’s River Round Up.  According to Lorie the group had a lot of fun cleaning up part of Meadowbrook Creek and a section of the Rivanna Trail. The committee is hoping to clean another section of...

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Join IMPACT for 2023!

Come join in on a small group conversation to connect with others and share about important community issues impacting each of us like housing, childcare and climate change. These conversations are the foundation of IMPACT’s work by building relationships and shaping how we will advocate for justice in our beloved...

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Register Now To Join A Covenant Group

Registration is now open for the 2023~2024 covenant groups through September 30! REGISTER HERE through September 30. A Covenant Group is a small group of 6 to 10 people from our congregation who agree to meet two times each month from October through May. Please contact covenantgroups@uucharlottesville.org if you have...

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Sunday September 10th Service Fair

Are you looking for ways to put your UU faith into action? Now is the time to find your place to put love into action! Whether it’s volunteering to further a ministry, reach out to the larger community, or serve our own beloved congregation … there is a place for each and...

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Message from Yard Sale Chair Lorie Craddock

“Thank you” doesn’t even begin to cover the enormous gratitude and pride I feel toward everyone who had a hand in making this sale such a success.  From the Dream Team Sorting and Pricing Crew who showed up twice a week assigning little neon sticky dot values to all the...

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Appalachia Service Project Memories 2023

by Hayley Owens Click to View Video of 2023 ASP Trip Photos provided by: Jennifer Davis, Hayley Owens, Larry Moulis, Carly Moulis, Beth Jaeger-Landis, Caroline Landis, Lily Bolling On July 8th, twenty-nine youth and adults from our congregation, returned from our week-long service trip to Jonesville, Virginia doing home repair...

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President’s Report, June 2023

The Congregational Meeting was a huge success with getting so much done.  We now have an excellent balanced budget for 2023/2024, we have great teams for our board, nominating and personnel committees, we updated the bylaws and we have a new mission statement. We can now turn our attention to...

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