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Forum Topics for November 2023

October 21st, 2023 by

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

11/05 Your favorite moment this year (2023) – General Discussion 

11/12 Is going to college worthwhile? – General Discussion 

11/19 Thanksgiving – what are you thankful for? – General

Discussion

11/26 Discussion … read more.

Adult Religious Education (ARE) is now Adult Learning Journey (ALJ)

September 30th, 2023 by

Adult Religious Education (ARE) is now Adult Learning Journey (ALJ)! The committee decided to change the name to show that learning does not only happen in classrooms, but in workshops and events outside of the classroom walls; and that learning does not have an end … read more.

A Note of Gratitude from our Justice Partner, American Muslim Voice

September 20th, 2023 by

Dear Peace Partners, speakers, performers, and volunteers,

I thank you so much for your partnership in creating such a beautiful memorable event on Monday night.  The audience thoroughly enjoyed our Multifaith Peace Picnic and Prayer Service to honor 9/11 victims.We have enjoyed your partnership for over … read more.

High Schooler Looking for Community Service Hours? 

September 16th, 2023 by

If you have a high schooler looking to fulfill service hours, CYRE is seeking volunteers to help supervise Parents’ Night Out or help out with Children’s Chapel. Email Rev. Cat (revcat@uucpa.org). 

Summer 2023 Action Council Update

August 19th, 2023 by

The mission of the UUCPA Action Council is to empower the congregation to take action for social and environmental justice in the larger community, in accordance with our Unitarian Universalist principles and our congregational commitment to transforming ourselves, each other, and the world.  We want … read more.

Action Council to Co-Sponsor October Author Event

August 19th, 2023 by

The Action Council recently voted to co-sponsor an author event in October on the topic of systemic racism and how to undo it.  The event will take place on the evening of October 26 at the Congregational Church of San Mateo and will feature Richard … read more.

UUCPA co-sponsors interfaith booth at the 2023 Silicon Valley Pride Festival!

August 12th, 2023 by

This year our congregation is part of an informal group of faith organizations that organize an interfaith welcome booth at the festival each year.   With the rise of anti-LGBTQ+ hate, our presence at the festival is needed more than ever!  To demonstrate our active support this … read more.

CYRE Volunteer Opportunities

August 12th, 2023 by

We are eager and excited to start the 2023-2024 Children and Youth’s Religious Education (CYRE) on 9/10/2023. We are still looking for volunteers to help. There is a smorgasbord of ways to get involved in teaching RE and beyond. If any of them speak to … read more.

CYRE 2023 – 2024 Classes and Calendar

August 12th, 2023 by

For the 2023 – 2024 year, CYRE will be offering the following classes interspersed with intergenerational services such as Children’s Chapel and more. RE classes meet two to three times a month

Fall 2023 starting 9/10/23

K-2 Religious Education Class

3-5 Religious Education Class

6-8 Religious Education Class

Senior High … read more.

Action Council Table Returns in August!

August 5th, 2023 by

The Action Council will be staffing a table on the patio on August 6, 13, and 20, so please stop by and visit us there before or after the Sunday service.  We will be sharing information and volunteer opportunities for two important local events:

LifeMoves Ride … read more.