An IMPACT Issues Update!

Our UU community has been a vital part of IMPACT for years, and struggling local individuals and families need us more than ever now. Here’s an update on the two justice crises we’re tackling this year.

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Join Active Minds

Active Minds: a group of warm-hearted Elders that meets by Zoom to share interests and stories from our lives and to discuss the issues of the day. We open with a poem, followed by personal check-ins, and then a discussion – often free-wheeling, sometimes with a topic to bring focus....

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Focus

FOCUS:   A New Day Rising January 20 this week felt like New Year’s Day to many of us giving thanks for the Inauguration.  Now is the time for focusing anew on this congregation’s work for justice and healing.  UUC’Ville leaders are resuming Racial Justice work, and to begin, all are...

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MLK Community event Sunday, January 24, 4:00PM

KING CONFIDANT ANDREW J. YOUNG TO SPEAK IN CHARLOTTESVILLE Comments by the Honorable Andrew J. Young, former Ambassador to the United Nations, will be featured at the 36th annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Event,  a virtual celebration, on Sunday, January 24 at 4 pm on You Tube, “MLK Cville.”  ...

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Thank You For Giving Tree Gifts

The Charlottesville UU’s have provided holiday gifts to Greer Elementary School families for several years, even before I arrived at Greer three years ago.  Each year, our Greer Family Support Team gathered information on 8-10 of our neediest families.  And each December, our team arrived at Cville UU with vans...

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Our Social Action Collections Have Been A Big Success!

2020 was a year like no other. The COVID-19 pandemic has left many of our neighbors without jobs and struggling to provide food and shelter for their families. Over the past six months, Unitarian Universalists of Charlottesville have contributed generously to six local non-profits whose social justice purposes are in...

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