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UUCPA 2024-2025 Budget Presentation

April 13th, 2024 by

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1VjB7eyFV8q9pcx0RCcff1z0LI87PpiGm/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=102293103349038766987&rtpof=true&sd=true

Campus Vision Update

April 6th, 2024 by

The Campus Vision Task Force wants to give you an update on what’s been happening with our campus vision project. We’ve had a few bumps in the road, and wanted to catch you up on where things stand.

You may remember that we hired Karin Payson … read more.

Symbols of eight religions, each in a circle

Widen the circle of community with Peaceful Presence

April 6th, 2024 by

On the 11th of each month for over seven years, the many congregations of Multifaith Voices for Peace and Justice have come together for a multifaith service. This Thursday, April 11, 7 – 7:30 pm, we of UUCPA host the service, with the theme … read more.

Connect with UU justice-lovers beyond UUCPA!

April 6th, 2024 by

The Unitarian Universalist Justice Ministry of California was the first UU statewide action network in the country when it formed in 2002, and it continues to connect UUs throughout our state to translate our passion for justice into action … read more.

Pledge Drive – There’s still time to pledge!

March 30th, 2024 by

On March 17th we concluded our 1-week pledge drive for the 2024-2025 pledge year. Thank you to all who pledged and all who celebrated at either one or both of our pledge week luncheons. While the official pledge drive is over, we’re still short … read more.

UUCPA Justice Partner, The Opportunity Center is seeking volunteers

March 30th, 2024 by

Help Wanted……..The Opportunity Center at 33 Encinitas Ave, Palo Alto regularly needs volunteers at meal time.  The Center, open 8 am to 4 pm Monday to Friday, provides emergency shelter, food, and case management to adult men and women in Palo Alto. The help needed is … read more.

Forum Topics for April, 2024

March 30th, 2024 by

The Forum meets from 8:30 to 10 am on Sunday mornings. Here are the Forum topics for April 2024:

4/7 Great Decisions – Science across borders –Steve Ludington

4/14 The experience of gardens – Kay Culpepper

4/21 Water in the Western states — Richard Heydt

4/28 Discussion of Matters … read more.

Kids Townhall Project – seeking volunteers

March 23rd, 2024 by

Starting in April over several Sundays, kids will learn about the power and importance of democracy through enacting their own campaign to improve the church. If you would like to be involved either as a teacher or guest speaker, please reach out to Cat.

Weaving the Web: Living Democracy

March 23rd, 2024 by

Dear UUCPA folks,

Sometimes when I’m typing or writing the date and I get to that “2024,” I wonder, “How will this year go down in history?” It seems inevitable that for good or ill, 2024 will be one of those years to remember, like 1941, … read more.

Fair Trade Chocolate for Spring

March 23rd, 2024 by

If you’re planning to buy chocolate for Easter or Mother’s Day or other Springtime events, the Action Council urges you to consider fair trade chocolate.   Much of the world’s chocolate (and coffee and tea) is grown and harvested by children, some of them in … read more.