Results of the Special Congregational Meeting February 7, 2021
The Feb. 7 Special Congregational Meeting webpage lists all of the information available about this meeting, the resolution, the HHV project and other documents.
The Feb. 7 Special Congregational Meeting webpage lists all of the information available about this meeting, the resolution, the HHV project and other documents.
Do you install new apps and brave through figuring them out? Congratulations! You might be just the right person to help us out with some critical, but repetitive tasks related to sharing information about our services and zoom links for meetings. The time commitment is a few minutes a week, maybe 2 hours a month. … Continue reading Communications is Looking for a Good Rookie
UUCS Board meeting minutes from 2020 are linked below. Executive Committee and draft minutes are available from the Board Secretary, secretary@uusalem.org. Board Minutes January 13, 2020 Board Minutes February 10, 2020 Board Minutes March 9, 2020 Special Board Minutes April 1, 2020 Electronic Board Minutes April 7, 2020 Board Minutes April 13, 2020 Board Minutes … Continue reading Board Minutes 2020
Behind the Chalice- On the 12th Month of Sunday Services, The Sacred Mystery gave to us (in 2020): 12- People weekly creating services 11- Great guest speakers (probably more) 10- Behind the Chalice reports 9- Months recorded services 8- Lanterns lighted (during Christmas Eve walk) 7- Prayer Flags of Hope (need more) 6 – Radios … Continue reading Gifts in the 12th Month of Sunday Services
Family Promise of the Mid-Willamette Valley is a consortium of 35 local churches that assists homeless families in the greater Salem community. Hosting rotates weekly among 17 host congregations in the network, with support congregations assisting. The goal of Family Promise is to empower families to help themselves. As families graduate to their own homes, … Continue reading Family Promise Needs Your Help January 17, 21 and 23
A Special Congregational Meeting will be called by the board to vote on a resolution to enter into a land use agreement with HHV. This meeting is scheduled for February 7 at Noon. Watch for future emails regarding this meeting. Read the full resolution. Why do we need a congregational vote on this issue? The … Continue reading Board Calls Special Congregational Meeting for February 7, 2021
On Wednesday, January 6, at 6:30 pm, HHV will host the first of four informational meetings to present and discuss Habitat and Hope Village plans to construct and operate a new transitional housing facility on part of the north parking lot at UUCS. The goal is to provide safe, secure transitional housing for women at … Continue reading HHV Informational Meetings Wednesdays in January, Starting January 6
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 Family Promise. Family Promise of the Mid-Willamette Valley (formerly, Salem … Continue reading Share the Plate Recipient for January 2021 is Family Promise
We are in the midst of revitalizing the UUCSLISt into an email “Electronic Bulletin Board.” We are offering signups to members and friends of the UUCS community. We envision the UUCSLIST as our electronic bulletin board, especially now that we have limited access to our building at Center Street & Cordon Road. You can use … Continue reading Invitation to Join UUCSLIST Electronic Bulletin Board
‘Twas The Christmas Eve Rehearsal, with apologies to Rev. Clement Clarke Moore ‘Twas the week before Christmas Eve Service and all through the Church, not a creature was stirring, not even those pesky sugar ants that show up every spring in Salem! – Anyway, back to the story. The Sanctuary was nestled all quiet for … Continue reading ‘Twas the Christmas Eve Rehearsal- Thanks to the Production Crew!