Category Newsletter

ProBonoPhoto.org/Alfred Leung

UUCPA comes out for justice in deportation dispute

April 16th, 2025 by

About ten of UUCPA’s members and friends were part of the crowd on April 15, 2025, at a protest demanding that the Trump administration obey the Supreme Court by returning Kilmar Ábrego García home. Through what ICE calls an “administrative error,” Ábrego García was sent … read more.

Forum Topics for April, 2025

April 6th, 2025 by

The Forum meets from 8:30 to 10 am on Sunday mornings. Here are the Forum topics for April  2025:

4/6  U.S.-China Relations – Dick Duda (Great Decisions)

4/13 Hydrogen: Fuel of the Future? – Richard Heydt

4/20 The value of kindness – Susan Owicki 

4/27 Discussion of Matters of … read more.

Heart and Home Thank You!

April 5th, 2025 by

Over the past six weeks, we were honored to host the Heart and Home program at UUCPA, providing meals and shelter for 15 women. Heartfelt thanks to everyone who contributed meals and supported the effort. Special appreciation to our congregation, staff, and main hall … read more.

Plant a Tree for Neighbors, April 12

April 5th, 2025 by

Help Canopy plant 15 trees in south Palo Alto’s Ramos park neighborhood on April 12, 9 am to 1 pm. Register here by April 1 (indicate you are coming from UUCPA on the reg form). Join folks … read more.

UUCPA Pledge Status and Reminder

March 29th, 2025 by

For this week’s update on our annual 25-26 pledge drive, we continue to move toward our budget goal of $540k that will support all the expenses for the staff and programs.  To date 109 members (a fair amount of new members) have pledged $417k, … read more.

Nominees for the Board of Trustees, Nominating Committee, and GA Delegates

March 29th, 2025 by

The Nominating Committee is pleased to present this year’s candidates for election to the Board of Trustees, to the Nominating Committee itself, and for delegates to the General Assembly. The congregation will vote on these nominations at the Annual Meeting on Sunday April 27.

For the … read more.

Pledge Report: Joy in Progress!

March 22nd, 2025 by

Dear UUCPA folks,

Thank you so much to all who have made their pledges for the coming year! We have received 97 pledges so far, and are waiting to hear from at least 50 more individuals or families. Many of those commitments are from people who … read more.

Judean Village Looking for Help!

March 15th, 2025 by

Our children and youth will be participating in a spring project, an immersive Judean Village experience starting in April and we’re still looking for shopkeepers/assistants to help bring our Roman era village to life. It takes a village to raise a child and this is … read more.

Two mimosas in champagne glasses in the foreground of a tropical beach

Let Us Thank You for Your Legacy

March 15th, 2025 by

If you have included UUCPA in your will, or if you are thinking about it and would like to learn more, please join us for a thank-you brunch in your honor.

Let us know via the 2025-2026 online pledge form, or online Legacy Society … read more.

Reminder:  FY25-26 Justice Partner Nominations

March 8th, 2025 by

This is a reminder that the nomination period for FY25-26 Justice Partners is open.  Nominations will be accepted until end of day Wednesday, March 19.  Please submit your nominations to actioncouncil@uucpa.org.  The original request for nominations with  more details can be found … read more.