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At its May 24 meeting the Board of Trustees formally approved sending a letter to the California Legislature on behalf of UUCPA in support of Senate Bill 4:  Affordable Housing on Faith and Education Lands Act of 2023.  That letter was submitted today!  SB 4 … read more.

Dear UUCPA folks,

It’s really great to see the return to community by the numbers. Looking at our Sunday participation, the number of folks going to services, Sunday School, and Forum has risen dramatically between 2022 and 2023. (We compute average weekly attendance for a month, … read more.

Such fun we had on our beautiful, colorful patio, partaking of Spring’s lovely weather last Sunday, May 14 celebrating the success of the 75th Anniversary Campaign and many other things:

we cheered on our impressive Coming of Age crew who gave us such a heartwarming Service and … read more.

If you were at the service led by me and members of Dismantling White Supremacy on April 23, you heard about one of the origins of our country’s persistent, race-correlated inequality: policies at every level of government that systematically, deliberately segregated us by … read more.

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Ahead of Sunday’s celebration of the 75th Anniversary Capital Campaign’s success, it seems appropriate to take a minute to celebrate all those who made the Campaign successful.  That includes each of you in the congregation, and especially the Capital Campaign team and all the stewards.  Without … read more.

The UUCPA Auction–scheduled for November 11, 2023, so mark your calendars–is a great event because it’s a party for extroverts and introverts. Extroverted? You’ll chat, dance, and enjoy the crowd. Introverted? Spending the evening reading descriptions at the silent auction is a completely acceptable activity! … read more.

The Forum meets from 8:30 to 10 am on Sunday mornings. Here are the Forum topics for June 2023:

6/4 Which words or phrases have influenced your life?  General discussion – (Sarah Doxiadis facilitator)

6/11 Favorite day trips in the Bay Area – General discussion (Susan Owicki facilitator) 

6/18 … read more.

For some months the Forum has been meeting in person in the Church library as well as online.  On May 14 the Forum will return to its roots by meeting in the Fireside Room.  We hope you will join us there for the topic: … read more.

Everyone has a niche at UUCPA–a place where the things they enjoy doing match up with tasks that keep this congregation thriving. Right now, UUCPA has the place for you if you like analyzing data, creating spreadsheets, reconciling accounts, tracking expenses and income, or any … read more.