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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Welcome to a New Year of Growth and Learning!

Dear Parents, Happy Summer! I hope you and your family are finding time for rest and renewal. Even as we enjoy the gifts of summer, it is time to prepare for the upcoming year of growth and learning at UUCville! I am excited about the opportunities for us to be...

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July Social Action Collection: B.U.C.K. Squad

The B.U.C.K. Squad provides an immediate response to the critical need of reducing gun violence in Charlottesville keeping our city safe.  We are the only gun violence prevention/de-escalation program of its kind in the city addressing conflict through violence interruption. Click here to donate Weekly, the B.U.C.K. Squad records the...

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Labor of Love UUGuys Style

About 6 months ago the UUGuys decided to take on a project to give back to the church. Previously they’d power-washed and painted the cupolas outside the social hall doors.  This time they decided to tackle the stairway to the lower hall at the Memorial Garden.   The Prep Work:...

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February Social Action Collection: African American Teaching Fellows

Click here to donate to the February Social Action Collection African American Teaching Fellows works to support and develop current and prospective African American educators to serve local schools. We catalyze the teaching careers for African American educators with financial support, professional development, and a community of educators to encourage...

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January Social Action Collection: PACEM

PACEM is a grassroots organization in our region that works with 80 local congregations and community groups and 3,000 volunteers to provide shelter and related services to the homeless. The name is the Latin word for “peace” and also an acronym for “People And Congregations Engaged in Ministry.” Each night...

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Send in your phone pics

UU Photographers: please share your snapshots! Everyone is invited to send in pictures throughout the year. Take some snaps of the sanctuary, seasonal features of the Rugby Rd. grounds, and always try to get photos of people at our events (these are especially appreciated). Forward your faves to communications@uucharlottesville.org and they will possibly be...

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August Social Action Collection: RISE Foundation

RISE will be a vehicle for giving voice to the voiceless, strength to the weak and support for the lost within the Black community. RISE will give hope back to the Black community. Read about Rise on their website “Change will not come if we wait for some other person...

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