Share the Plate Recipient for August, 2021 is Latinos Unidos Siempre

Share the Plate Recipient for August, 2021 is Latinos Unidos Siempre

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 Latinos Unidos Siempre.  Latinos Unidos Siempre [LUS] was founded … Continue reading Share the Plate Recipient for August, 2021 is Latinos Unidos Siempre

HHV Update: A Women’s Shelter of Hope

A Women’s Shelter of Hope, the transitional housing shelter planned for UUCS property, is moving closer to becoming a reality. Mid-Willamette Community Action Agency is evaluating the proposed Memorandum Of Understanding between it and Habitat and Hope Village, Inc (HHV). Meanwhile, the HHV Board is reviewing the draft Land Lease, Construction, and Operations Agreement recently … Continue reading HHV Update: A Women’s Shelter of Hope

Share the Plate Recipient for July 2021 is Oregon Black Pioneers

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 Oregon Black Pioneers.  The vision of Oregon Black Pioneers … Continue reading Share the Plate Recipient for July 2021 is Oregon Black Pioneers

Share the Plate Recipient for June 2021 is the Thompson-Patch Scholarship Fund

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 Thompson-Patch Scholarship Fund.  The Nellie Thompson-Dorothy Patch Scholarship … Continue reading Share the Plate Recipient for June 2021 is the Thompson-Patch Scholarship Fund

Cordon Road Clean Up June 5

The UUCS will once again host the bi-annual Cordon Rd. clean-up day on June 5th from 9 am to noon. This a rain or shine event. Anyone interested in this fellowship building activity is asked to pre-register using this link so that we can get safety vest sizes and participant numbers for the county. You … Continue reading Cordon Road Clean Up June 5

Take the Social Justice Survey

The Social Justice Team is seeking input from the congregation to understand the congregation’s social justice priorities. Taking this 2-minute survey will provide guidance for the Team. The results of the survey will be in the June newsletter. Click here to take the survey.

What is Happening in the UUA? And, Why We Should Care – May 11

The UUA was founded on democratic principles. How did democratic process get lost in the operation and governance of the Unitarian Universalist Association? Why should it matter to us? Join Rick, Kate Rhode and UUA Board of Trustee candidate Jay Kiskel in a lively Zoom conversation about the loss of democracy and congregational participation in … Continue reading What is Happening in the UUA? And, Why We Should Care – May 11

Share the Plate Recipient for May 2021 is Salem Harvest

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 Harvest.  Salem Harvest is a non-profit organization that … Continue reading Share the Plate Recipient for May 2021 is Salem Harvest