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This message is to inform the congregation that the Board of Trustees has voted for UUCPA to co-sponsor the following two efforts: 1.     A speaker series to be offered by St. Mark’s Episcopal Church in Palo Alto entitled Community, Faith, and Racial Justice.  The series begins on March 6.  You can find out more about this speaker series here.  … Continue reading Announcing Two UUCPA Endorsements

New to UUCPA? Come have tea with our Parish Minister! As I announced here last week, regular Newcomers’ Tea times are now resuming, with the next two on the calendar for Sunday, February 25, at 11:45 and Sunday, March 24, at 11:45. Because attendance appears high for February 25, we will meet in Room A, … Continue reading Newcomers’ Tea: now in Room A or via Zoom

Let’s train together: Date now April 2 Opioids such as fentanyl, heroin, methadone and oxycodone have killed thousands of Californians and sent tens of thousands more to the emergency room in each of the past several years. An easy-to-administer treatment called naloxone, also known as Narcan, can save the life of someone who is overdosing … Continue reading Help equip UUCPA with lifesaving Narcan

Spiritual Adventures In Parenting, UUCPA’s group for parents of children between the ages of birth and tween, meets again this Sunday, February 18, from 11:30a.m.–12:30p.m., following the church service.

We’ll gather in the Fireside Room. Childcare will be provided.

We’ll share joys and challenges from the past month. We’ll also share our questions, insights, and surprises from reading pages 121–148 in the book Chaos,
Wonder,
and the Spiritual
Adventure of
Parenting.

To learn more, email spiritualparenting@uucpa.org.

The Chair Committee appreciates everyone who sat in the sample chairs and filled out one or more surveys. The answers have been enormously useful. THANK YOU!! As a result, we have eliminated Chair B from further consideration. Chairs A and C are still both serious candidates and we still need your help. We find upon … Continue reading Extended Comfort Survey for New Main Hall Chairs

Have you ever attended a service and thought, “I’d like to be up there doing what today’s Worship Associate is doing”? Now’s your chance! Worship Associates typically serve for three years, and we are welcoming new members of the team this spring. Tell me a little about what draws you to this aspect of UUCPA … Continue reading Calling new Worship Associates!

When someone at UUCPA is recuperating, grieving, or in some way kept from regular meal preparation, we provide a “Get Better Bistro”: meals brought to their door, on their requested schedule, by other members. It is a gift to all concerned: to people in the congregation who wish they could help, to the people receiving … Continue reading Volunteer opportunity: Meal coordination

Valentines’ Day Service Project – Feb 11 (during service and afterward) CYRE will be making gift bags for our friends at Stevenson House. Parents Night Out Feb. 24 5-8 pm Game Night will be back in March!

New to UUCPA? Come have tea with Amy! One of the delights of returning to UUCPA last month was how many exciting new names and faces there are! If you and I haven’t had much time to talk yet, there could be a lot of reasons: It’s time to resume regular tea times. Two are … Continue reading Tea is back!