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By Marcia Wittmann on behalf of the Board of Trustees As we reach the end of our fiscal year, there’s much to look back on and be proud of as a congregation. We’ve energetically pursued our mission to Create Community, Celebrate Life, and Change the World through our committees, ministries, and events, including our community … Continue reading End of Fiscal Year Board Update
By Sandee Steinberg, Chair, Finance Committee As we near the end of our fiscal year, I’d like to thank the members of this year’s finance team for their hard work and helpful input: Donna Miller, Barbara Drew, Denny Rodgers, David Schumann, Jane Root, Karen Damato, and Lynne Molnar. On Sunday, June 7th, as part of … Continue reading Finance Committee June 2026 Update
By Holly Bussey, Facilitator, Community Outreach Fund Ministry It’s been an exciting year for the Community Outreach Fund Ministry, full of twists and turns and excitement. Here are a few key highlights: UUCWC is an incredibly generous congregation, as evidenced by plate donations. We are grateful for this kindness. We welcome new interest. You can … Continue reading Community Outreach Fund Ministry Update
By Pam Shadzik, Congregational Engagement If you hang around UUCWC long enough, you’re bound to run into a Food Ministry food drive or other outreach to those in need in our area. This amazing group of people has so much going on throughout the year that it’s impossible to fit it all into one short … Continue reading Spotlight on Food Ministry
By Marcia Wittmann, Racial Justice Ministry Juneteenth (June 19) commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, marking the day in 1865 when enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned of their freedom — more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation. This Juneteenth, UUCWC’s Racial Justice Ministry (RJM) is sponsoring We Shall Not Be … Continue reading Racial Justice Ministry Sponsors Juneteenth Concert Fundraiser Featuring Baritone Keith Spencer
Watershed rep David Bush speaks to our youth about creating a healthy environment. By Geri Koblis, Earth & Climate Ministry Did you know that UUCWC has earned a River-Friendly Certification through The Watershed Institute? Their River-Friendly Certification Program promotes clean water and a healthier environment for us all. The program educates and supports residents, businesses, … Continue reading UUCWC’s River-Friendly Mission in Action
By Maria Baratta On the third Sunday of each month, you’re encouraged to check out new and old books from the borrow collections of our Racial Justice Ministry and Earth and Climate Ministry. In addition to books, the RJM collection includes several DVDs. Maybe you’re spending time at the beach or by the pool and … Continue reading Summer Times Means Reading Time!
By Holly Bussey, Liaison, Denominational Affairs Greetings. This year’s UU General Assembly will be held entirely virtually. Here’s how that will affect us. Rather than organizing group participation in June, we plan to share selected highlights later in the year. This will include key lectures, such as the Ware Lecture, featuring retired Rev. Mariann Budde, … Continue reading UUCWC and General Assembly
By Martha Bell, Congregational Engagement At UUCWC, we celebrate life! Our care for one another means sharing joys and sorrows during Sunday services, reaching out with messages of sympathy and congratulations, sometimes sitting with someone who needs a deeper conversation, providing meals and support during illness or other loss, and supporting memorial services. The pastoral … Continue reading Spotlight on Pastoral and Caring Ministry
Above: Earth & Climate Ministry Co-Chairs Leslie McGeorge and Geri Koblis with a mural from UUCWC’s Climate Justice Dialogues representing a collective vision of an ideal community, illustrated by Sue Busch, and framed in repurposed wood by Roy Vogel. By Martha Bell, Congregational Engagement With Earth Day approaching, this is a great time to learn … Continue reading Spotlight on Earth & Climate Ministry
