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Volunteer to Teach RE!

August 10th, 2024 by

We are recruiting teachers and advisors for the fall. Want to teach but never have done it before? Taught for a long time ago and would like to teach again? Do you want to lead a short-term project instead of an entire class for next … read more.

Attention UUs of color: DRUUMM Bay Area meeting info

August 10th, 2024 by

The work of organizing BIPOC Unitarian Universalists through Diverse Revolutionary Unitarian Universalist Multicultural Ministries (DRUUMM) Bay Area continues to grow in leaps and bounds! At the Spring Retreat in May at First UU Oakland, over 30 people attended, representing 15 congregations, over three time zones, … read more.

Bay Area UU Women’s retreat: Sept 13-15

August 3rd, 2024 by

Registration is now open for the Bay Area UU Women’s retreat at Villa Maria Del Mar in Santa Cruz on September 13-15.  Sign up now for a fun and relaxing weekend on the ocean in Santa Cruz.  The cost for two nights is $350 double … read more.

UU the Vote announces July 30 webinar

July 27th, 2024 by

UU the Vote, which has mobilized so many voters in its brief history, invites us to a webinar about the work ahead.

Three of the special guests: 

Nora Rasman, Side With Love Democracy Strategist

Ash-Lee Woodard Henderson, Highlander Research & Education Center Co-Executive Director

… read more.

Forum Topics For August, 2024

July 17th, 2024 by

The Forum meets from 8:30 to 10 am on Sunday mornings. Here are the Forum topics for August 2024:

8/4 After Oppenheimer: Nuclear weapons in the news – Dick Duda

8/11 The art of letting go – Susan Owicki

8/18 How do you decide what is human or … read more.

UUCPA participates in city listening session

July 13th, 2024 by

The Palo Alto Human Relations Commission (HRC) recently extended an invitation to the city’s faith-community leaders to share their concerns and perspectives. Amy was able to be there and address the HRC, and the Palo Alto Weekly has summarized the event.

‘Taken for granted’: Faith … read more.

Chair Selection Announcement

July 6th, 2024 by

The Votes are In …

The Winner Is …

Chair D!

After much research to find 4 candidate chairs for us to evaluate, and analyzing responses from many of us, the chair committee has decided on Chair D. It looks good and was the most comfortable for the … read more.

Authors of color reading summer

July 5th, 2024 by

When the Dismantling White Supremacy group re-convenes on Tuesday, August 13, we’ll all share about a book we’ve read (or a podcast we’ve listened to, or a movie we’ve watched) that was created by a person of color.

Immersing ourselves in someone else’s perspective is a … read more.

Amy’s summer schedule

June 29th, 2024 by

From June 30 through August 5, I will be on study leave for part of the time, vacation for the rest. I will be back at UUCPA on Tuesday, August 6, and back in the pulpit that Sunday, August 11. If you want to … read more.

Announcing Expansion of UUCPA Safe Parking Program

June 29th, 2024 by

The City of Palo Alto recently updated its policy on the Safe Parking Program, allowing expansion of safe parking lots from four vehicles to six, then a year later to eight.  Both the Action Council and the Board have approved expansion of the UUCPA Safe … read more.