As part of our mission to help make the planet more sustainable, the Ministry for the Earth Committee has purchased carbon offset credits. A carbon offset is a way to balance out unavoidable greenhouse gas emissions by funding projects that reduce or remove the same amount of carbon from the...
Our congregation shares what makes UUCville special to them—their voices, their hearts, their community! Learn more about how you can support UUCville by pledging here.
We partner with the UU congregations in Roanoke, Lynchburg, and Blacksburg to fund Corporate Underwriting announcements about UU congregations in the area. 100% of your gift will go to Radio IQ/WVTF. You will also be supporting our congregations in welcoming new people to the UU community of “brave, curious and...
The second report on the progress we made covered Goal I in our Long Range Plan, Cultivating a safe and welcoming place for all, https://uucharlottesville.org/report-from-the-committee-on-the-ministry-com-december-2025/. The first report described the progress on the Preamble of the plan https://uucharlottesville.org/report-from-the-committee-on-the-ministry-com-october-2025/. Section II of the Long Range Plan describes the ways we aspire...
Its a new year and here are more opportunities to take action to save our environment and a round up of climate news - local, statewide, and international.
Artist Statement: Adriana is a self-taught artist living in Charlottesville Va. specializing in Watercolor and Acrylic painting. She finds inspiration in the natural world: gardens and landscapes, awash with their colors and seasonal rhythms pointing towards a natural resilience, joy and hope. Her paintings often contain hidden words or phrases,...
Dear UUCville Members & Friends, Love at the Center That’s the theme of the UU Congregation of Charlottesville’s 2026 pledge drive and it perfectly describes all that we are doing and experiencing at UUCville. We are reaching out, offering a listening ear and an understanding heart, showing up and speaking...
Greg Townsend (Pledge Team Co-Leader) The work that we do at UUCville is important. It’s important for me, it’s important for the congregation, it’s important for our local communities, and it’s important for the world at large. It’s important for now and it’s even more important for the future. It’s...
I would like to take the opportunity this month to reflect on our ministry. Several years ago, in consultation with our interim minister at the time, our congregation decided to hire a Developmental Minister – a type of lead minister who has special skills and experience. We had already determined...
The Hospital Meal Packet Program is a home-grown social action project that has been providing food to people in need since 2010. UUCCville provides meal packets through the Social Work office at the University of Virginia Medical Center. In 2025, we provided 900 meal packets that were distributed to people...