SOCIAL ACTION COLLECTIONS 2025 – 2026

The Social Action Collection (SAC) is our congregation’s outreach to the larger community, both with monetary donations each month but also with engagement in the mission of organizations whose work reflects our values.  This year we decided to choose the organizations not through a general call and then a voting...

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Voices of UUCville: Our Collective Story

Dive into the heart of UUCville through our community’s vibrant voices. This tapestry of testimonials showcases the transformative power of our shared journey. From seasoned members to fresh faces, each story adds a unique thread to our communal fabric. UUCville is establishing a new engagement with City of Promise, a...

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April Social Action Collection: Blue Ridge Abortion Fund

For more than 35 years, Blue Ridge Abortion Fund (BRAF) has been providing essential financial support to individuals seeking abortions, ensuring that cost is never a barrier to accessing care. What began in 1989 with a humble jar at a county fair has blossomed into a powerful, community-driven network. Click...

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Voices of UUCville: Our Community, Our Stories

Step into the heart of UUCville through the words of its passionate congregation. This collection of testimonials offers a window into the soul of our community, showcasing the transformative power of shared values and collective spirit. From long-time members to recent arrivals, each voice contributes to the rich tapestry of...

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Sustainable Eating Potluck – You can make a Difference!

Join us on Sunday February 23 after the Service for a Sustainable Eating Potluck!! As individuals we can’t save the Earth – but we can each do our part to help. The Ministry for Earth invites the congregation into a practice of Sustainable Eating. A sustainable diet – less meat/more...

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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...

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January Social Action Collection: PHAR

Click here to donate during January Founded in 1998, the Charlottesville Public Housing Association of Residents (PHAR) mission is to educate and empower low-income residents to protect and improve our own communities through collective action. The Board has always been majority Black, and is the local non-profit governed by low-income...

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