The Hotel de Zink Homeless Shelter will be hosted on our campus each night in September 2025, from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m., with about 10 guests staying on cots in the main hall. Many thanks to all who volunteered to bring meals—we now have … read more.
Category Justice News
Hotel de Zink: Every Meal Covered—Thank You!
September 6th, 2025 by webadminThe LA Immigration Court Came Through!
September 6th, 2025 by webadminA small crew of UUCPA organizers, donors helped our Honduran immigrant friend get to the LA Courthouse and through the 6+ hour process to officially submit asylum papers and transfer the case to the SF Court, making future appointments much easier. At the last minute, … read more.
Sign Up to Volunteer at the Silicon Valley Pride Interfaith Booth!
August 23rd, 2025 by webadminThis year’s Silicon Valley Pride Festival will take place on Saturday, August 30 and Sunday, August 31. UUCPA is once again co-sponsoring the Interfaith Booth at the Festival and there are opportunities to volunteer for short (2-2.5 hour) shifts helping with the booth. Note that the … read more.
Join Clean Money Aug. 26 Lobby Day for UUCPA endorsed bill
August 23rd, 2025 by webadminIn support of UUCPA’s endorsement of SB 42, the California Fair Elections Act (to allow public financing of election campaigns), can you attend our big Lobby Day and Rally on Tuesday, August 26, 9:30 am – 3 pm in Sacramento?
This is the most important Clean Money lobby day we’ve ever had. Public financing … read more.
August 2025 Action Council Endorsements
August 9th, 2025 by webadminThe Action Council has recently made the following endorsements:
Co-sponsorship of the Interfaith Booth at the Silicon Valley Pride Festival on August 30-31 in San Jose. As a co-sponsor, the Action Council has made a donation to the cost of the booth and UUCPA will … read more.
Making UUCPA a sanctuary for all
June 26th, 2025 by Amy Zucker MorgensternYou may notice some new signs around campus. They are there because the difference between public and private spaces has legal implications for immigration enforcement. ICE cannot enter private space without a judicial warrant.
We cannot prevent ICE from coming into public spaces, which some of … read more.
Thanks from Heart and Home
May 16th, 2025 by Amy Zucker MorgensternThe Heart and Home Collaborative’s Board sent this letter, along with several notes written by guests (reproduced here):
Heart and Home Collaborative’s women’s cold weather shelter wrapped up its 2024–25 shelter season on March 31, and we just want to say thank you.
Because your community opened its … read more.
Weaving the Web: The life-cycle of a group
May 10th, 2025 by Amy Zucker MorgensternDear UUCPA folks,
No False Borders. Photo by Rochelle Brown on Unsplash
Something we see if we stick around a congregation long enough is that groups like our small groups arise, struggle, thrive, and end in ways that are very natural and often–though not … read more.
Nonprofit Support Letter Signed
May 10th, 2025 by webadminWe recently sent a notice that the Action Council was requesting Board approval to sign a letter on behalf of UUCPA rejecting presidential attacks on nonprofit organizations. This message is to let you know that both the Action Council and the Board voted unanimously … read more.
