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Volunteering for introverts

Helping with membership growth and engagement isn’t only about greeting and outreach. Behind-the-scenes tasks are essential, and two areas where help is needed are entering new information into UUCPA’s Realm database as it arrives, and updating the website (which runs on WordPress). If you can … read more.

Light the Chalice

Be a part of the service with your whole family! We are looking for families who want to help light the chalice for Sunday service. It could include just the lighting part or the complete lighting and reading from the pulpit. Email … read more.

Parents’ Night Out, Mar 18 at 5:00 pm

Take the night off and let UUCPA do the childcare. Join us on the playground at UUCPA for fun and games while go hunting for a pot of gold. Pizza provided. Donations accepted. Email revcat@uucpa.org with questions.

BIPOC at UUCPA? Mark your calendars for April 4 meetup

BIPOC at UUCPA? Mark your calendars for April 4 meetup

DRUUMM (Diverse Revolutionary Unitarian Universalist Multicultural Ministries) is gathering members of the global majority together at First Unitarian Church of Oakland next month, April 4, 6-8 pm.

In related news, if you’d like to create a gathering of BIPOC at UUCPA and would like support for making it happen, talk to Amy, John, or Cat.

Kindness Rock – rock painting after the service – Mar 5

I hope you can join me for an all-ages activity after the service this Sunday. I discovered this practice a year ago and I love the way it brings together art, care for the wider world, and just plain fun social time. Last time, the ages ranged from seven to 80+ and we learned a lot of jokes and riddles as we painted our designs. – – Amy

Forum topics for March 2023 – revised

The Forum meets from 8:30 to 10 am on Sunday mornings. Here are the Forum topics for March 2023:

3/5 “The promise and problems of AI Chatbots” — Dick Duda.

3/12 Fish and ocean mammal stories – Trisha Suppes and general discussion

3/19 How has your life changed during … read more.

Sabbatical Minister Search – Update

Rev Amy is scheduled to take a well-deserved sabbatical from July 1 – December 31, 2023. The Sabbatical Committee: Marianne Neuwirth, Kevin Crane, Randy Helmonds, and Amy have identified four candidates. We have started the interview process and anticipate making a decision in late – … read more.