Rev. Dan’s Writing
From the Associate Minister of RE – Rev. Dan Harper
Action Council approves signature gathering
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 ...UUCPA Backpack Drive with Onyxx Village Connection starts Jan 25
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 home ...UUCPA Growing Natives Garden Tour April 19: Can you help?
This is our best opportunity each year to bring the public into our large native garden, hopefully inspiring more native gardening on the Peninsula, and sharing our values, especially with respect to the interdependent web. Can you help on Sunday, April 19, when the UUCPA Native Garden is on the regional Growing Natives Garden Tour? We need volunteers for ...Thriving Together—New Times: In-Person at 11:45 • Zoom at 7pm
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 ...OWL Classes for grades K-1 and 4-6 are starting in January!
Starting January 25, 2026 during our usual Sunday School time (10:45 AM-11:45 AM), UUCPA is offering K-1 and 4-6 OWL classes (4-6 OWL start date TBA). “Our Whole Lives” (OWL) for elementary students is a comprehensive sexuality education curriculum. It is a comprehensive, values-based program designed to provide age-appropriate information on topics like human development, relationships, and sexual health to help children ...