All Website Updates from UUSS

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All Website Updates from UUSS

July 26, 2019

Refugee Support Program: August 11 Meeting

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Our next meeting is August 11, 9:15 at UUSS. We will be planning the activities for the 2019-20 church year.

July 25, 2019

Are you a college student?

Emma Burrows pedals with Ashley in July 2019. Are you a college student home for summer? Christmas? Spring break? Come pedal with us! We …

July 22, 2019

Refuge Support Team: IRC Volunteer Application Process

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1. Volunteer Application Process If you have not fully completed the ongoing volunteer application process: a. Submit online application through IRC’s website here. b. Send an email to to let us know …

July 22, 2019

Refugee Support Program

Sacramento Middle Eastern Culture and Food Festival August 17

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The Sacramento Middle Eastern Culture and Food Festival provides a “journey through the Middle Eastern culture”. Sacramento Middle Eastern Culture and Food Festival Saturday, August 17, 2019 11:00am – …

July 22, 2019

Environmental Justice Committee

July 31 @ 7:00 p.m. Support a Community Center for Bohemian Park!

Bohemian Park public hearing flyer July 2018 (1)

This is an opportunity to support a project that is wanted by our diverse community! Residents in our West Arden Arcade Environmental Justice area have identified …

July 21, 2019

Walkin' Boots

Happy Hikers

Seven UUSS hikers enjoyed the mountain scenery and lakeside dining on the Flora Lake hike at Donner Summit on July 20. Next Walking Boots hike will …

July 19, 2019

Religious Education

RE Summer ArtWorks – Poi creating and dancing

July 19, 2019

UUSS Misc.

Multi-generational Connections!

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July 18, 2019

Walkin' Boots

July 20 Hike to Flora Lake

Meet at 8:30 am at UUSS to carpool. Bring a lunch and drinking water. This is a moderate out and back mountain hike of about 4 …

July 18, 2019

Environmental Justice Committee

Sac ACT Delegate Assembly at UUSS on July 27 – 9:00 a.m

Sacramento ACT will gather at UUSS as a federation to discuss our long term vision and share on the work being done in each of our …

July 16, 2019

Environmental Justice Committee

Postponed – July 23 Board of Supervisors EJ Workshop

There has been a change in plans and the Board of Supervisors Environmental Justice Workshop will NOT be held July 23. Instead, in August and September …

July 15, 2019

Racial Justice

Please Read – Reorg of BLM Sac chapter

Update Re: Sacramento Chapter of Black Lives Matter The Sacramento chapter of Black Lives Matter is undergoing leadership and structural changes and will be continuing forward …

July 13, 2019

American River Parkway Stewards

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Saturday, July 13: Excellent Parkway Mile Cleanup Crew and Results!

Hi, Folks, Who’da thunk? In mid-July it could be a hunnert degrees out there on UUSS’s adopted mile of the American River Parkway! Lotsa UUSS people off …

July 11, 2019

Environmental Justice Committee

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Stand for Justice in our Neighborhood in July

Sunday, July 21 @ Noon – 1:00 p.m. @ UUSS Fahs Room. Sacramento ACT Executive Director Gabby Trejo will lead us in organizing to speak to the …

July 11, 2019

Adult Enrichment

Transgender Immigrant Justice

Tonight, July 11, 6:00 p.m. in Classroom 7/8 at UUSS. NorCal Resist forum and discussion about local work to support trans women who have come to …

July 9, 2019

Family Ministry Events

Greeting Members & Friends of UUSS, From FMT

From your Family Ministry Team (FMT):

July 8, 2019

Adult Enrichment

Tuesday TED Talks July 9: “The Gospel of Doubt”.

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What do you do when your firmly held beliefs turn out not to be true? Join us at TED Talks, Tuesday, July 9 at 7:00 p.m. in the Welcome Hall for …

July 6, 2019

Choir and Instrumental Music

Keith is attending the UU Musicians’ conference this month…

You’ve probably noticed this regular feature of UUSS communications: “Where are Reverend Roger and Reverend Lucy this month?” If you ask me about where I’ll be, …

July 5, 2019

Refugee Support Program

July 14: RST Meeting to Plan Our Year

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Join the RST (Refugee Support Team) on Sunday, July 14, 9:15 Room 9 as we review our 2018-19 accomplishments and plan for the upcoming church year.

July 4, 2019

Family Ministry Events

Please help with new playground area Saturday!

Our new swing set and nursery play structure soon will be completed. We thank Jeff Voeller (pictured) those who have been working with team leader John …

July 4, 2019

Religious Services Committee

Pastoral Prayer Sunday, June 30, 2019

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Please join with me in the spirit of contemplation and receptivity for a time of spoken prayer and silent reflection, to be followed by a gift of music. Come into …

July 3, 2019

Adult Enrichment

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“Death-positive” movies, Monday the 8th

Monday July 8, 6:00 p.m., “Death-positive” movies. Two short films, with discussion if desired, 6-8 p.m. on July 8 in the Welcome Hall. Is there a …

July 2, 2019

UU Saturday Stitchers

Saturday Stitchers and Crafters – July 6th

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Wishing you a wonderful 4th of July Holiday. After all the fun come and join us for some tea, cookies and crafting. We meet in the Library from 10 – …

July 1, 2019

Environmental Justice Committee

Saturday, September 7: Greening Black Churches – Why Climate Change Matters

Tickets available now at sacact.brownpapertickets.com !

July 1, 2019

UU Beginning Ukers

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July 19th Ukulele Strum-Along

Friday Night Ukulele Strum-Along is back again on Friday July 19th. Grab your uke and your voice to sing and strum along. Everyone is welcome; new ukulele …

June 27, 2019

Choir and Instrumental Music

UUSS Chalice Singers Inaugural Performance

UUSS Chalice Singers from left: Nora, Barbara, Anne, Lisa, Lisa, Kathleen, Julia, Kaitlin, Ashley UUSS Chalice Singers Inaugural Performance – June 23, 2019 “The Place …

June 26, 2019

Religious Education

Jeff V. in a Hole!

Got this picture from John M. “Progress on the new playground. Depth of holes required for new swings.” UUSS Nursery Needs Help! Come help outside this …

June 26, 2019

Walkin' Boots

Walking Boots Planning Meeting June 30, 11:45 am

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UUSS hikers and walkers are invited to help plan the schedule of monthly hikes for the rest of 2019. Join us for a short meeting in Room 6 after the …

June 25, 2019

Walkin' Boots

Walking Boots Laguna Creek Hike

Eleven UUSS hikers enjoyed a Saturday morning walk along Laguna Creek in Elk Grove on June 22. We saw cattails, wildflowers, egrets, ducks, geese and turtles. …

June 25, 2019

Environmental Justice Committee

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EJ Meeting with County Staff

Today our Sac ACT Environmental Justice Committee had an excellent meeting with Sacramento County staff to discuss our initial ideas for addressing environmental justice issues (housing, …

June 24, 2019

Immigrant Justice

Transmigrating for Freedom (July 11th)

Forum and Discussion Sponsoring & Accompaniment with Transgender Asylum Seekers The Immigrant Justice group at UUSS is proud to be able to work together with many …

June 24, 2019

Religious Education

Poi Creating & Dancing

Summer ArtWorks highlight: Poi Dancing!

June 20, 2019

Spirit Play

Spirit Play Training – save the date!

SAVE THE DATE! Spirit Play training: Saturday, August 10 at UUSS. More info?

June 20, 2019

Walkin' Boots

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June 22 Laguna Creek Trail Hike

UUSS hikers will meet at UUSS at 8:30 am Saturday, June 22 to carpool to Elk Grove for an easy 3-4 mile walk along Laguna Creek. …

June 20, 2019

UUSS Misc.

Calling all First Aid Responders

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The Congregational Safety Task Force is developing a team of trained medical responders who can help us deal with medical emergencies on our campus. There is a survey form in the …