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Making Space for All: Sanctuary Enhancements Support Music, Worship, and Inclusion

October 27, 2025 • UUCWC

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

Spotlight on Worship Associates

October 27, 2025 • UUCWC

By Martha Bell, Congregational Engagement UUCWC worship associates help us live our core value of shared ministry. Representing diverse ages and voices, they serve as lay speakers from the pulpit, allowing the congregation to hear from fellow members as well as from our ministers and staff. Why Participate as a Worship Associate? As a worship … Continue reading Spotlight on Worship Associates

Spotlight on Worship Tech Ministry

October 27, 2025 • UUCWC

By Martha Bell, Congregational Engagement We thank our Worship Tech Team during every Sunday service, but in truth, they serve our online members by making them feel included and connected, not just on Sundays, but at other community gatherings such as congregational meetings, leadership retreats, climate dialogs, and similar events. They also work with our … Continue reading Spotlight on Worship Tech Ministry

Past, Present, and Future Activities

October 27, 2025 • Christine Piatek

By Christine Piatek, for the Food Ministry The September food drive to support El Centro in Trenton collected $811 worth of food. The donation was warmly received, with thanks from El Centro’s Executive Director Robert Hernandez to everyone at UUCWC. Roberto shared that the food bags, made up of our donations, will enable families to … Continue reading Past, Present, and Future Activities

Earth & Climate Ministry News: Fall Planting Saturday,November 8 at 9 a.m.

October 27, 2025 • Barbara Drew

By Barbara Drew, Earth & Climate Ministry Green thumbs, other thumbs, and muscles are welcome to help with autumn planting and enhance UUCWC grounds. Come with gloves, shovels, and your enthusiasm as we plant native perennials to add to our existing pollinator garden on the large berm by the street-side parking area. Native plantings are … Continue reading Earth & Climate Ministry News: Fall Planting Saturday,November 8 at 9 a.m.

UUCWC Meet & Greet: Karen Kent

October 27, 2025 • Scott Cullen

By Scott Cullen, CrossCurrents Editor If you’ve spent any time at UUCWC over the past decade, chances are you’ve crossed paths with Karen Kent. Since walking through our doors in 2012, she’s become deeply involved in all aspects of church life, from teaching classes and greeting newcomers to serving as Vice President of the Board. … Continue reading UUCWC Meet & Greet: Karen Kent

UUCWC’s Earth and Climate Ministry Sponsors Clothing Drive for Carrier Clinic

October 7, 2025 • Rachel Hansen

As we approach colder weather, it’s the perfect time to go through your closets and donate what you hardly wear to the residents of Carrier Clinic. The Clinic is seeking clothing for all seasons for women, men, and youth aged 12 and older. There will be a box labeled “Carrier Clinic Clothing Drive” in UUCWC’s … Continue reading UUCWC’s Earth and Climate Ministry Sponsors Clothing Drive for Carrier Clinic

Introducing UUCWC’s Board Co-Presidents

September 29, 2025 • UUCWC

By Bob Alt and Chris Marietti This article is brought to you by the new co-presidents of our Board, Bob Alt and Chris Marietti. Our goal is to introduce ourselves more thoroughly to you and establish a pathway for future communication between the Board and the broader congregation. Tell us about your background and experience with … Continue reading Introducing UUCWC’s Board Co-Presidents

Finance Committee Welcomes New Members and Launches Key Initiatives

September 29, 2025 • UUCWC

By Sandee Steinberg, Chair, Finance Committee I am pleased to introduce the members of the 2025–2026 Finance Committee. Returning members include Barbara Drew (Auction), Jane Root (Stewardship), George Faulkner (Capital Project Treasurer), Donna Miller (Fundraising), Denny Rodgers (UUCWC Treasurer and Board Liaison), and me as Chair. We also welcome two new members: David Schumann, who … Continue reading Finance Committee Welcomes New Members and Launches Key Initiatives

Reflections on Giving

September 29, 2025 • UUCWC

By Jane Root, Stewardship “The offering is not a break in worship – it is worship. It’s how we live out our values together.” — Greg Pontier, UUCWC Worship Associate Greg’s words at a recent Sunday service made me re-evaluate the importance of our financial Affirmation. As a former host at UUCWC, my main focus … Continue reading Reflections on Giving

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