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UUCWC Named Honor Congregation for 33rd Year

For the 33rd year, UUCWC has been named an Honor Congregation by the Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA). Congregations are recognized for giving the full requested amount to the UUA Annual Program Fund, the single largest source of income for the work of our denomination. The certificate acknowledges that we have made this commitment and covenant … Continue reading UUCWC Named Honor Congregation for 33rd Year

Poetry: Shannon TL Kearns Podcast with Rev. Kim Wildszewski

Rev. Kim was recently interviewed by Shannon TL Kearns on the podcast Living the Process. In the episode, Creating Poetry Out of Grief, Rev. Kim discussed her role as a self-described “grief poet”. You can access the podcast here. To discover more of Rev. Kim’s poetry, you can explore or subscribe to textures.substack.com. 

Rev. Kim Wildszewski Appointed Poet Laureate of Sudden Unexplained Death in Childhood (SUDC) Foundation

Rev. Kim Wildszewski, mother of Malcolm, has been appointed as the first Poet Laureate of the SUDC Foundation. REv. Kim’s poignant poetry adds a heartfelt touch to SUDC events, starting with a special poem for the 2024 Memorial Ceremony. Her role includes raising SUDC awareness and supporting those in grief. Rev. Kim also leads Lectio … Continue reading Rev. Kim Wildszewski Appointed Poet Laureate of Sudden Unexplained Death in Childhood (SUDC) Foundation

“Article II: The Conversation About What It Means to be UU” from the UUA

March 2023 Reprinted Newsletter article by Rachel Walden, UUA Communications Senior Manager for digital & marketing strategy. Image copyright Article II Study Commission  As a community, we are part of a vibrant, living tradition. UU faith calls us to remain open to new insights and understandings of the world, its needs and possibilities. Our tradition invites faithful … Continue reading “Article II: The Conversation About What It Means to be UU” from the UUA

More Terracycle Bins for Waste Recycling!

UUCWCers really like their coffee…your recycling efforts filled the bin for Coffee Capsules in just a few months! Never fear, another bin will accept your capsules (no loose coffee grounds).  We continue to have bins for Candy/Snack Wrappers, Oral Care, and have 2 new bins for Misc. Waste and Dinner/Party items. Click here to view/download a complete list on acceptable and … Continue reading More Terracycle Bins for Waste Recycling!

Reclaiming our Bodies – from Advocacy to Action Panel 

at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation at Montclair In person and via Zoom November 1, 2022, 7pm In the face of the radical dissolution of 50 years of precedent established in Roe vs. Wade, the Undoing Racism Team of the Unitarian Universalist Congregation at Montclair  is presenting a panel discussion on comprehensive reproductive justice, healthcare and abortion … Continue reading Reclaiming our Bodies – from Advocacy to Action Panel 

First Rollie Rahn Fund Scholarship Awarded to Trenton Central High School Student

by the Food Ministry Team Rollie Rahn, UUCWC cherished member for many years and who died in 2015, was devoted to the Food Ministry, to HomeFront and to service to the church in countless ways. As all who knew him, Rollie had a passion for cooking. When Rollie passed, his wife and daughters, Lori, Renae … Continue reading First Rollie Rahn Fund Scholarship Awarded to Trenton Central High School Student

Auction How-To Videos

Wondering how to participate in the online auction? View these videos from your UUCWC Auction team and go to http://www.uucwcauction.asimobile.net/ to register, explore and plan your bidding! While these videos were made for the 2022 Auction, the process is the same each year. For more information, view a PDF of the Auction book and learn … Continue reading Auction How-To Videos