We are very pleased to report that our UUCS Microfinance fundraising in November has raised a total of $6,071 to date! Of this amount $1,337 resulted from our sale thanks to the very generous donation of eleven beautiful handmade quilts by Lorna Youngs and Elenie Smith’s handcrafted pendants, pins and magnets. We are also thrilled … Continue reading Results of 2023 UUCS Microfinance Fundraiser
The Mindful Organization for the Recovery of Psychological Health, M.O.R.P.H. asks for your support this holiday season by providing gifts for people with significant mental health conditions who are without support from friends or family. Please join us in reaching out to those who are so often alone and forgotten. You are invited to select … Continue reading Giving Tree Available November 29-December 17
What is Share the Plate? During each Sunday service, we take a collection. This voluntarily given money is then shared between our congregation and an organization from the local community which has goals that align with Unitarian Universalist principles. This month’s Share the Plate recipient is the Interfaith Movement for Immigrant Justice. The Interfaith Movement … Continue reading Share the Plate Recipient for December 2023 is IMirJ, Interfaith Movement for Immigrant Justice
UUCS is hosting homeless families from Family Promise this coming week – Sunday, November 19 through Sunday morning, November 26. We are still in need of Overnight Hosts on Monday (1), Wednesday (2), Friday (1). and Saturday (1). If you would like to help, contact the team at familypromise@uusalem.org. For more information on Family Promise, visit … Continue reading Family Promise Still Needs Overnight Hosts
The women of this farm workers cooperative, Mujeres Luchadores Progresistas (Women Striving for Progress), are selling 24-inch wreaths made of noble fir, pine cones, and holly for $40. They can be purchased in Hanneman Hall after Sunday Service on November 12, 19 and 26. Checks should be made out to MLP with “wreath” in the … Continue reading Order Farm Worker Christmas Wreaths
What is Share the Plate? During each Sunday service, we take a collection. This voluntarily given money is then shared between our congregation and an organization from the local community which has goals that align with Unitarian Universalist principles. This month’s Share the Plate recipient is our Microfinance project. The UUCS Microfinance project makes small loans to … Continue reading Share the Plate Recipient for November 2023 is Microfinance
What is Share the Plate? During each Sunday service, we take a collection. This voluntarily given money is then shared between our congregation and an organization from the local community which has goals that align with Unitarian Universalist principles. This month’s Share the Plate recipient is Salem for Refugees. The mission of Salem for Refugees … Continue reading Share the Plate Recipient for October 2023 is Salem for Refugees
What is Share the Plate? During each Sunday service, we take a collection. This voluntarily given money is then shared between our congregation and an organization from the local community which has goals that align with Unitarian Universalist principles. This month’s Share the Plate recipient is HOME Youth and Resource Center. HOME Youth and Resource … Continue reading Share the Plate Recipient for September 2023 is HOME Youth and Resource Center
UUCS will be hosting families through the Family Promise program from Sunday, August 13 through Sunday morning, August 20. There are still volunteer slots that need to be filled. Sunday, August 13: Evening hostMonday, August 14: Overnight Host, Dinner Host, Evening HostWednesday, August 16: Overnight HostThursday, August 17: Dinner Host, Evening HostFriday, August 18: Overnight … Continue reading Help Still Needed for Family Promise August 13-19
What is Share the Plate? During each Sunday service, we take a collection. This voluntarily given money is then shared between our congregation and an organization from the local community which has goals that align with Unitarian Universalist principles. This month’s Share the Plate recipient is Planned Parenthood Columbia Willamette. The mission of Planned Parenthood … Continue reading Share the Plate Recipient for August 2023 is Planned Parenthood Columbia Willamette
