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Planned Parenthood Volunteer Opportunity
Allison Terracio, from Planned Parenthood, recently spoke to our congregation during a joint service with Rev. Robinson. Congregants asked about volunteer opportunities and she has offered the following: Many people have asked about our patient greeting program. People can apply using this link. Once they have submitted the application, they should expect outreach from my colleague…
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General Assembly Recordings/Through 9/15/23
These recordings will be available to registrants through September 15. Please contact Deb, Pat or Linda for information on viewing an item with others, such as committee members. (Pat, Deb or Linda will have to log in and/or host.) Joint pre-screenings can be arranged to confirm suitability, format and content. ID Event Name Possible Interest…
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General Assembly Delegates’ Report
Preamble: Your delegates promised to follow up their report about GA on July 9. It was intended to offer you a variety of perspectives on GA, and it certainly did that. Linda presented a viewpoint on what could be prompting a call for change and Deb presented some information about wonderful programs & materials offered…
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Manage as a Steward
One of the definitions of an administrator is to manage as a steward, a person responsible for all the important things that sustain the life of an organization. I can’t think of a better way to describe the way that Andrea Dudick has handled the role of church administrator during her many years of service…
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Make Your Voice Heard: a letter to the congregation!
We want to make everyone aware of possible major changes to our denomination. As some of you may know, the Article II Study Commission (A2SC) was appointed at the 2020 General Assembly to review/modify the Principles and Purposes of the Unitarian Universalist Association. This process is outlined by the UUA bylaws and is required every 15 years.…
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Homework: Widening the Circle of Concern
That homework is to review the report, Widening the Circle of Concern (“WCC”), which was generated by the UUA’s Commission on Institutional Change and was presented to the General Assembly in June 2020. The UUA is publishing an annual plan for how it is following through on its commitment to implement the report. We have purchased a few copies of the report, which you may check out…
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Message From Our President About the 8th Principle
Please take the survey found at the bottom of the page once you have read over the information. This is an article to introduce you to anti-racism initiatives being proposed by the Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA), including the adoption of an 8th Principle and the pending re-write of Article II of the UUA Bylaws, which…
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