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By Denny Rodgers, UUCWC Treasurer For this quarter, I am sharing two financial reports prepared by Lynne Quinto, our Controller. After each report, my commentary will highlight key line items for your attention. Commentary Total Revenue – Any number at or above 25% in the % of the Budget column is good news, as we … Continue reading Treasurer’s Report for First Quarter of Fiscal Year 2025-2026
By Martha Bell, Congregational Engagement Stewardship is at the core of our current and future success as a congregation. The Stewardship Committee plays a vital role in helping members and friends support the financial health of our church community. Committee members and short-term volunteers find joy and connection by assisting all of us, members and … Continue reading Congregational Engagement Spotlight: Why Participate in Stewardship?
By Mary Lou Dahms, Racial Justice Ministry On Thursday, October 16, a group of members and friends of UUCWC took part in the First Annual Revolutionary Mile, a 1.55-mile run and historical walk through downtown Trenton. We were recognized as the largest team to complete the historical walk, with 16 members and friends, including our … Continue reading Walking the Walk on the Revolutionary Mile
By Holly Bussey, Faith Expression and Funding Team Ministry The Faith Expression and Funding Team (FEFT), a ministry within the Council for Faith and Action, is excited to announce that we have chosen a new name Effective December 1, our name will be Community Outreach Fund (Ministry). We believe this new name offers a clearer understanding … Continue reading Announcing FEFT’s New Name
By Holly Bussey Every week, half of our weekly plate collection is given to organizations doing vital work in our wider community. Thanks to your generosity, the current giving period has been both abundant and impactful. Since October 1st, we have contributed more than $10,000 to the following groups: If you’d like to learn more … Continue reading 50% of Plate Donations Now Exceed $10,000
By Holly Bussey, Council for Faith in Action In November, two ministries within our Council for Faith in Action teamed up to address food insecurity in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Their coordinated effort focuses on two forms of support: collecting specific food items and providing financial assistance to local food banks. Each week, the Food … Continue reading Food Ministry and Faith Expression and Funding Team Join Forces
By Steve Saddlemire, Holly Bussey, and Wendy Stasolla Many of us enjoy giving holiday gift cards from our favorite restaurants and retailers. If you’re planning to purchase gift cards this season, consider ordering them through UUCWC. Through the Raise Right program, we offer more than 300 gift card brands. For every card you buy, UUCWC … Continue reading Giving Holiday Gift Cards? Do It Through UUCWC
By Jessica Alaimo, Executive Director, Murray Grove As the birthplace of Universalism in America, Murray Grove stands as a symbol of radical hospitality, inclusion, and courage in the pursuit of justice. As our programs, partnerships, and retreat bookings expand, so does our need for strong, reliable support behind the scenes. To maintain this momentum, we … Continue reading Murray Grove Is Hiring: Join Us in Growing Our Mission
By Mike Wilson Across America, people are sensing something fragile slipping away—the everyday freedoms that speak to us as a democracy. The right to speak truth without fear, to be different, to vote with equality, to trust that government serves the people, all of these are under strain. But freedom disappears not only when it … Continue reading Voices from UUCWC | Empowering Democracy: A Unitarian Universalist Call to Reconnect, Act, and Teach
By Bob Alt, Co-President, UUCWC Board of Trustees Thanks to the generosity of an anonymous donor and the long-term vision of many members, we have an opportunity to improve the chancel (i.e., the dais) and enhance accessibility in our sanctuary. We are very grateful! The improvements include enlarging the chancel to create more space for … Continue reading Making Space for All: Sanctuary Enhancements Support Music, Worship, and Inclusion
