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Multifaith Voices for Peace and Justice, along with SURJ Santa Clara County and St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, is sponsoring a Rapid Response training session on how to support our at-risk immigrant communities over the coming months.  The training will be held at St. Mark’s at 2 pm on Sunday, March 16.  The UUCPA Action Council  … Continue reading UUCPA Co-Sponsorship of Rapid Response Training

Did you know that our community is led by an all-volunteer Board of Trustees that meets monthly? Anyone is welcome to attend our meetings and learn how UUCPA is governed. In an effort to make the Board more accessible to the entire community, we asked each board member to answer a few questions.  Buzz Frahn … Continue reading Meet a board member – Buzz Frahn

At the November 24th congregational meeting, the congregation voted to authorize the Campus Vision Task Force to move forward with the proposed campus vision project, with a total budget of $2.855 million, which represents $300K more than the original Capital Campaign raised. This project reflects a commitment to improving our facilities to better serve the … Continue reading Nov 24 Special Congregational Meeting Outcome

At their December 11 meeting, the UUCPA Board of Trustees approved a letter to be sent to the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors, supporting the Amah Mutsun Tribal Band in its efforts to protect Juristac and prevent the Sargent Ranch Quarry Project proposed for that land by the Debt Acquisition Company of America. The … Continue reading Board votes unanimously to support Amah Mutsun

What are three interesting facts about you? Why did you join UUCPA? Initially, I was drawn in by the music as my wife is a member of the choir. Since then, I learned more about UUA and its principals which appealed to me. I have also connected personally with many in the congregation by joining … Continue reading Meet a board member – Kevin Crane

This past weekend the Action Council received a request to sign on to a letter to the Palo Alto City Council advocating support for the efforts of the local Amah Mutsun tribe to prevent development of a sand and gravel pit mine on land in southern Santa Clara County that previously belonged to their people … Continue reading Action Council Supports Amah Mutsun Tribe

Dear UUCPA folks, As people have shared their concerns about the incoming administration, from the vigil on November 6 until now, one of the most common themes has been “We have to protect the most vulnerable people.” The incoming president has issued many threats, but who knows how many he’ll actually carry out. Two, however, … Continue reading Weaving the Web: Protecting our partners

The Forum meets from 8:30 to 10 am on Sunday mornings. Here are the Forum topics for December, 2024: The Forum meets both in-person and online via video conference.  On the second Sunday of each month, the in-person meeting is in the Fireside Room. On other Sundays it is in the church library. For online … Continue reading Forum topics for December 2024

Dear ones, it has been a hard week. And, not gonna lie, it’s going to be a hard four years just making sure that this week’s presidential election was not our last. I’ll be very brief and paraphrase a colleague in Texas: if you’re feeling alone, scared, or hopeless, come to UUCPA this Sunday. That … Continue reading Weaving the Web: Together

Come One, Come All! On Sunday, October 27, in the morning at Church please pick up your information packet, following up from last week’s meeting after the Sunday Service.  And if you missed the meeting  – don’t worry – read all about it! Ask us any questions you have – we’ll be by the packet … Continue reading Update for the 75th Anniversary Campaign Funding the Campus Vision