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The Forum meets from 8:45 to 10:15 am on Sunday mornings. Here are the Forum topics for March, 2026: 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 March, 2026

On March 1 the Action Council approved the use of the UUCPA Side with Love rally banners at the March 28 No Kings demonstrations.  As a reminder, use of these banners requires only the approval of the Action Council, not the Board. If you have any concerns about these banners being used on March 28, … Continue reading Approval of Request to Use UUCPA Banners

We appreciate the responses that continue to come in and want to give you this last reminder to participate in shaping the future of UUCPA before the Monday, March 2, deadline! We understand that some of us need multiple reminders, and we know you don’t want to be the one feeling any FOMO. This one’s for you! We invite … Continue reading Ministerial Search Team Survey Deadline is Monday, March 2nd! Have YOU Participated Yet?

You may have noticed that there hasn’t been much construction work lately on the Campus Vision Project. The work has been temporarily paused while the structural and HVAC engineers work with the contractors to adjust the plans. After the demolition was completed, the Kitchen’s walls, floors, and supporting beams were exposed, and complications discovered. The … Continue reading Campus Vision Project Status

Maribea Berry passed away peacefully at home on January 29, 2026 after years of managing metastatic cancer. She was surrounded by family. Please save the date for her Celebration of Life on Saturday, February 21st at 11AM in the main hall. It would mean a lot to Maribea if you would attend in body, in … Continue reading Honoring Maribea

Would you like to directly help someone who is unhoused? The UUCPA Action Council is holding a backpack drive with our January justice partner, Onyxx Village Connection.  Here’s how it works: After the service on January 25, stop by the Action Council table and sign out a backpack, which we will provide. Take the backpack … Continue reading UUCPA Backpack Drive with Onyxx Village Connection starts Jan 25

County of Santa Clara Displays “Honoring the Children of Palestine. They deserve to play” Memorial To Honor the Children Killed.  SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CA – On Monday, February 2, the County of Santa Clara in partnership with The Palestinian Heritage Committee (PHC) brought forward the art installation “Honoring the Children of Palestine. They deserve to play,” to … Continue reading UUCPA Recommended Exhibit: County of Santa Clara Displays “Honoring the Children of Palestine. They deserve to play” Memorial To Honor the Children Killed

This past Sunday on 2/1, we celebrated the power of us during the installation service, we celebrated our connection to each other and this community. We discovered that a living fire is actually made of the “heavy lifting” of love. It takes the sturdy wood brought by our adults, the deep, steady embers of our elders, … Continue reading Rev Cat’s Reflection on Feb 1 Installation

The Action Council has approved a request by Kevin Ma to collect signatures on the patio for adding a Bay Area regional transit tax measure to the November 2026 ballot.  Please look for the petition on the patio in the coming weeks and add your voice to get this initiative on the ballot.  You can … Continue reading Action Council approves signature gathering

Starting February 1st, the Thriving Together group is transitioning from a single hybrid meeting to two separate options: an in-person gathering and a Zoom gathering. The in-person group meets at 11:45 am at UUCPA, and the Zoom group meets at 7:00 pm. Both meetings will cover the same content, and participants are encouraged to choose the option … Continue reading Thriving Together—New Times: In-Person at 11:45 • Zoom at 7pm