Janice Walker Artist Statement I make art for the challenge of seeing what I can do next with my palette of commercially printed fabrics. The originally designed works are sewn using a process similar to quilting, but are made to hang on the wall like fine art. After the initial...
The Food Pantry has 21 volunteers who distribute food received from the Food Bank each first Friday of the month. We also get donated fresh vegetables from Whole Foods and we purchase personal care products and cleaning supplies to distribute. We average about 57 customers each month.
President Pam McIntire’s Report to the Board & Congregation, February 2025 I find that I am increasingly turning to our congregation to stay grounded in the belief that love is powerful and what we do is important. When I feel the care we give to each other and the community,...
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...
What a Sunday it was at the UU Congregation of Charlottesville! We welcomed Price Thomas, Executive Director of City of Promise, and announced the beginning of a new partnership between UUCville and City of Promise. More specifically, Price invited us to be part of a wonderful pilot program called “Nurturing...
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...
Use the questions below to spark a discussion for all ages—especially between children and parents or grandparents. Try using them at mealtime or before board game night. Different questions are included in the section each week. 1. Besides our family members, who do you trust the most? What makes them trustworthy?...
Ever wonder who does what when it comes to stewardship? What does the Finance Committee do? What is the Stewardship Steering Committee? How does the money get to the bank? What’s the role of the Board of Trustees and Treasurer? And you may have wondered, “Just what is stewardship?” Stewardship...
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...
Cindy Stegmeier The magic of creating photos has captivated my soul for many years. I began this journey by focusing on making black and white pictures and developing them in my home dark-room. I continue to be intrigued by the mood and feelings this approach evokes. I’m currently working in...