Join the facilities team after a brief service on September 1 for our annual church cleaning event. We want to spruce up our space before our fall Water Communion service on Sept 8th. This event will take 1-1/2 hours. Any time you can give will be appreciated. Refreshments will be served. Activities will include vacuuming … Continue reading Join Us for Our Annual Sparkle and Clean September 1
The Membership Team is recruiting hosts for this coming fall. An important part of every Sunday service is the friendly hosts that greet people as they enter. If you are a friendly person who enjoys talking with others, this may be for you. This is also an easy way to start getting involved in the … Continue reading Be Part of the Host Team
UUCS will host homeless families from Family Promise Sunday, August 11 through Sunday morning, August 18. We will need volunteers to provide and serve meals, be evening hosts, and to spend the night as overnight hosts. We still have volunteer opportunities open: Dinner host – Saturday Evening host: Friday – 1, Saturday – 1, Overnight … Continue reading You Can Still Help Homeless Families August 11 – 18
UUCS will host homeless Family Promise families from Sunday, August 11 through Sunday morning, August 18. UUCS was a founding congregation of Family Promise over 20 years ago. It has been a vital part of our social justice commitment to the community. We know that summer is a busy time for many people. Unfortunately,homelessness does … Continue reading Plan to Help Family Promise in August
Join us for a pancake breakfast (with GF, DF, and Vegan options) and a speaker or two from Marion County Master Gardeners™ or similar organization. Following the breakfast program we will give tour(s) of the grounds, then conduct some necessary grounds maintenance (as you are able). Feel free to bring a potluck side dish and … Continue reading Pancakes and Landscapes June 29
Once again, as part of the shared ministry campaign, we are asking that all members of the congregation help with coffee service one or two times throughout the year. See the schedule for the days you are assigned to help. We are hoping this will give everyone an opportunity to meet other members and to … Continue reading Coffee Service Schedule for All Members
We are having a Community Easter Egg Hunt at 12:30 pm on Sunday, March 31. Join us at UUCS for face painting, a bounce house, arts & crafts and a coffee/hot cocoa bar with treats! We would love as many volunteers as possible! Please email me, DLRE@uusalem.org , or text/call me for details. If you’re able to … Continue reading Easter Egg Hunt
Volunteers needed to join four UUs and others in the End of Life Choices Oregon Salem team. We help people considering Oregon’s Death with Dignity law with education and family support. We work with hospices and include health care professionals and lay persons who support choice at the end of life. Contact Margrethe Gregg mudroom23@yahoo.com or Steve … Continue reading Supporting Death with Dignity
UUCS will host homeless families from Family Promise Sunday, March 31 through Sunday morning, April 7. We will need volunteers to provide and serve meals, be evening hosts, and to spend the night as overnight hosts. Please consider finding time to help. It takes nearly 50 volunteers to make this work. The Family Promise team … Continue reading Help Homeless Families March 31-April 7
Landscaping Work Parties will be held twice a month on the 2nd and 4th Saturday of each month, 9 am until noon. until the end of summer. We need the help with cleanup around the property including weed pulling, lawn mowing, planting plants, trimming bushes and cleaning/repairing furniture. Please consider coming out and working with … Continue reading Landscape Work Parties 2nd and 4th Saturdays
