The Autobiography of Malcolm X: As Told to Alex Haley
An autobiography of Malcolm X who rose from a life of crime to become the most dynamic leader of the civil rights movement.
Author: Susan Irgang
Proposed Change to Bylaws on Public Expression
The Council for Faith in Action is proposing a change to UUCWC’s bylaws to facilitate UUCWC expressing itself publicly in alignment with our principles.
PROPOSED BYLAW CHANGES REGARDING PUBLIC EXPRESSION
RATIONALE FOR PROPOSED CHANGE TO BYLAW, ARTICLE III CONGREGATION, SECTION 3 PUBLIC EXPRESSION:
The current bylaw was developed … read more.
Update from the Racial Justice Initiative Praxis Group – May 2018
by Dan Tuft, Co-Chair
7. Political Education, Study and Training
The congregation offers regular opportunities for members to learn about justice issues, gain concrete skills, and develop political analysis
The above assessment point was the focus of our March, 2018 Praxis Group meeting. The Praxis Group supports … read more.
What Happens When Our DLRE is Away
by Jen Rehbein, Sabbatical Team
When our Lifespan Religious Education Direction, Robin Pugh, let me know that she was planning a sabbatical leave this year, I felt a mix of emotions. First and most important, I was very glad for her. I am proud that our … read more.
Listening Circles about Proposed Bylaws Change
On June 3, 2018, UUCWC members will vote at the annual meeting on proposed Bylaw changes. The Bylaws to which change is proposed are those regarding Public Expression, specifically Article III Congregation, Section 3 and Article VII The Ministry, Section 1. The current Bylaws and … read more.
Capital Campaign Update as of 4.9.18
We are very excited to announce that, as of Sunday, April 8, we have raised almost $800,000 of the $1.1M capital campaign target!
Here is this week’s Capital Campaign breakdown.
Total Capital Campaign Pledges
$789,915.94
Households Pledged
77
Households Yet to Pledge
124
This past Sunday several members asked us about the composition … read more.
Grounds Committee Work Morning – April 21
On April 21, the Grounds Committee will lead an effort to repair the damage incurred from the harsh winter we just endured, spruce the place up with spring flowers, and ensure it’s ready for use by our children over the coming summer months. We will … read more.
RJI Praxis Group Update – April 2018
2. Service and Solidarity. The congregation offers concrete support and service to resource movements for racial justice, allowing frontline communities to strategically channel their energy and resources into Leadership.
The above assessment point was the focus of our February 2018 Praxis Group meeting. This year UUCWC … read more.
Notes of a Chaplain
A few summers ago, I was working as a Chaplain at a Catholic hospital in Charleston South Carolina. We were all assigned floors of patients to check up on. The nun in charge of placing us took a while to discern where I should work … read more.
My Introduction to OWL (Our Whole Lives)
My introduction to the OWL (Our Whole Lives) Program was in 1999 when my older son Mike took the course at the Unitarian Society of Ridgewood, in Ridgewood, New Jersey. I was blown away by the program presentation and the tools it provided for … read more.