The recent rise of a new strain of coronavirus weighs heavy on our hearts and minds. Many of you are thinking about how you can support the people in your congregations and communities who are most vulnerable. You may be worrying about anything from changing rituals to changing travel plans. You are not alone—The Unitarian
From the UUA: Hello! My name is Davis Senseman (they/them, she/her), and I am honored to be supporting the important work of UU the Vote by providing legal counsel regarding how congregations can engage in bold, effective electoral work fully within your rights and IRS status as 501c3 religious organizations. I’m collaborating with the #UUTheVote
Every month, UUSS gives half of its Sunday offering to a local not-for-profit group. The congregation decides which 12 local not-for-profit groups will become “community partners” for the year at the UUSS congregational meeting in October. This year’s congregational meeting will be Sunday, October 20. If you would like to nominate an organization, please fill
You are most cordially invited to the Old-Fashioned Holiday Market! Saturday, October 27, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at UUSS. UUSS members and friends will be selling handmade, handcrafted, and remarkably creative items. You will enjoy seeing (and buying) photographs and paintings, jewelry, purses, knitted apparel, wall hangings, leather items, wooden items, quilts, jellies and
Saturday, October 27, 2018, 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. UUSS members and pledging friends are invited to sell their handicrafts and creations! The number of vendor spaces is limited. Registrations must be received by September 1. Preference will be given to UUSS members and pledging friends. Registrations will be accepted on a “first come, first
UUSS’s Mommy & Me celebrated its last class of the semester on May 10. This successful program is an English-as-a-Second-Language program and is affiliated with International Rescue Committee. The next semester begins in mid-August. If you are interested in volunteering with this program, send a message to refugeesupport@uuss.org.
Thank you for your attendance at the UUSS Refugee Support Program volunteers’ event on April 22. Speakers from International Rescue Committee Sacramento and San Juan Unified School District (adult education/refugee program) were impressed by your commitment and enthusiasm. Thank you for your donation of computer system components and cash for their refurbishing. Thank you for
You are invited to attend an informational session on the UUSS Refugee Support Program after Sunday Services on April 22. Learn about the our accomplishments and activities in 2017. Learn about our plans and opportunities for your participation in 2018. Guest speaker Lynn Bartlett will speak about Afghani refugees served by the San Juan United