Gathering for Sunday services in person and online, 10:15 am.
UUCPA is a busy place, and our two-member publicity team is hard-pressed at times to get the word out about everything that’s happening. We don’t want anyone to miss out on a great event. If you’re looking for your volunteer niche, read on.
We have … read more.
In Dismantling White Supremacy this Tuesday, October 8, we’ll learn the background and impact of a Fair Chance Housing ordinance and take effective, immediate action to help reverse a form of systemic racism that keeps people out of housing in Palo Alto. I hope … read more.
Joy and I were so, so fortunate to live in a notably child-friendly culture when our child was a toddler. In Mexico, everyone seems comfortable with children and welcomes them in public spaces. In six months of her being restless, fussy, or downright loud in … read more.
Love, the UUCPA jetpig, has been appearing in numerous places around our website. What’s a jetpig? It’s a new species, winged and rocket-powered, whose name reminds us of our Unitarian Universalist shared values:
Justice
Equity
Transformation
Pluralism
Interdependence
Generosity,
all held together and undergirded by love. The revised Article … read more.
The session about how to help a friend with depression was such a success that the series continues. At noon on September 27, immediately following the Caring Network meeting, Amy leads a session on how to recognize signs of anxiety–they aren’t always what you might … read more.
And what to do if you think you have been
In the ever-evolving world of email and phone scams, the scammers love to target faith communities, because they figure we all trust each other and want to help each other out. Pretty scummy.
Another scam went … read more.
The many roles that go into bringing Sunday services to everyone in the Main Hall and online rotate among a wonderful crew of volunteers. The benefit to the congregation is immeasurable. There are several benefits for you, the volunteer, as well:
Doing something important and appreciated … read more.
We have three exciting weekends coming up!
This Sunday, September 15, is the UUCPA Activity Fair. Stroll from table to table, snacking and learning about the many groups and activities from the people who know them best: the ones who enjoy them right now. Two dozen … read more.
It’s here! One of our regular educational programs for middle schoolers is Neighboring Faith Communities, a mix of experiential and discussion-based learning about a few of the many religious communities of our area. This year, we are pioneering an intergenerational version, and the first adult … read more.
The presidential debate is September 10, 6-7:30, overlapping slightly with our usual Dismantling White Supremacy meeting time. Since many of us will be watching the debate, we will convene at 8 for a short, 45-minute session. That will give everyone time to stretch, scream, dissect … read more.