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Let Us Thank You for Your Legacy

March 15th, 2025 by

If you have included UUCPA in your will, or if you are thinking about it and would like to learn more, please join us for a thank-you brunch in your honor.

Let us know via the 2025-2026 online pledge form, or online Legacy Society … read more.

Reminder:  FY25-26 Justice Partner Nominations

March 8th, 2025 by

This is a reminder that the nomination period for FY25-26 Justice Partners is open.  Nominations will be accepted until end of day Wednesday, March 19.  Please submit your nominations to actioncouncil@uucpa.org.  The original request for nominations with  more details can be found … read more.

Introduction to the Interim Minister Search

March 1st, 2025 by

On January 22nd, Rev. Amy announced her plan to resign from her position as UUCPA Parish Minister in June. (Read her full announcement here.) While saddened by her decision to leave, the board acknowledges with deep gratitude Amy’s more than 22 … read more.

Interfaith Iftar dinner, March 9

March 1st, 2025 by

Campus Vision Project Update

February 22nd, 2025 by

On November 24, 2024, we held a UUCPA congregational meeting where members overwhelmingly approved completing the Campus Vision project with a total budget of $2,855,000.  

At that time, we were planning to submit our plans to the City of Palo Alto Building Department for permit … read more.

Upcoming Speaker Event – HEATHEN Religion and Race in American History at St. Mark’s

February 22nd, 2025 by

Last year UUCPA agreed to co-sponsor St. Mark’s Episcopal Church’s speaker series on White Christian Nationalism and its threats to our communities. The final event in this series is coming up!  It will be held on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, at St. Mark’s Episcopal … read more.

Forum Topics for March, 2025

February 19th, 2025 by

The Forum meets from 8:30 to 10 am on Sunday mornings. Here are the Forum topics for March 2025:

3/2 Great Decisions: U.S. Changing Leadership of the World Economy – David Puryear

3/9 Surviving political turmoil – Dick Duda (facilitator)

3/16 A short poem you wrote … read more.

Requesting Justice Partner Nominations for FY25-26

February 15th, 2025 by

Would you like to suggest a non-profit organization to be a Justice Partner in the coming fiscal year?  Each month UUCPA supports a social justice organization by donating one Sunday’s plate collection to that organization.  You are invited to propose organizations for inclusion in the FY25-26 … read more.

Capital Campaign Update

February 15th, 2025 by

Thanks to many of you, the Capital Campaign bank account is higher, anticipating the large invoices about to start rolling in for construction of our Campus Vision. Not only have donors been stepping up to fulfill their pledges to the halfway mark, now past on … read more.

Two photos show people holding signs. One has a middle-aged white man whose sign says "Don't Fall for the Con" and a middle-aged white woman whose sign says "Hands off our democracy! Fork off, Musk." The other has a young white man whose sign says "Forks off our data" and has a drawing of the US flag and two forks.

Twofer democracy Sunday, Feb 16

February 15th, 2025 by

This Sunday presents two opportunities to resist oligarchy and defend democracy. You can make protest signs in Room 4/5 right after the service, and/or join the protest against Elon Musk at Tesla, 1-3 pm.

For many other ways we’ve found to

stay informed without … read more.