What’s Next for UUCWC?

Your Board wants your ideas and priorities for UUCWC in the coming years. As we have largely accomplished the goals we set for ourselves in the last strategic plan, developed 10 years ago, it is time to take a new look at our future.  The pandemic created both challenges and opportunities for us to change … Continue reading What’s Next for UUCWC?

Food Insecurity Community Volunteer Opportunities

The Food Ministry has established relationships with area organizations that fight food insecurity. The FM team has cooked for, organized food drives for, and made donations, including with CFA/FEFT matching funds, to many of them. All these organizations could use additional volunteers for their food pantries, meal preparation, and other food-related tasks. Volunteer opportunities that … Continue reading Food Insecurity Community Volunteer Opportunities

CrossCurrents Undergoes a Digital Transformation

Like this message. Click the button below to like this on Facebook. Thank you Thank you for sharing our message on Facebook. CrossCurrents Undergoes a Digital Transformation by Scott Cullen, CrossCurrents Editor Video may have killed the radio star, but digital transformation will only enliven UUCWC’s CrossCurrents. Indeed, the newsletter’s digital transformation moves into high … Continue reading CrossCurrents Undergoes a Digital Transformation

A Video Message from Kim

This month, instead of an article, click on the video below to watch Kim’s Did You Know video, which was originally uploaded to YouTube on August 28. It’s worth a second viewing if you’ve seen it already.

From Financial Support to Full Engagement

By Holly Bussey, CFA FEFT The Council for Faith in Action Faith Expressing and Funding Team’s (CFA-FEFT’s) vision, for this fiscal year, is twofold. We will continue our financial giving while encouraging deeper community involvement.Last year our donations exceeded $15,000. Thank you for this remarkable support. With funding secure, we’re shifting our focus, living our … Continue reading From Financial Support to Full Engagement

Inside Cosmic Crossings with UUCWC’s Nick Mellis

By Scott Cullen, CrossCurrents Editor Welcome to the first of an ongoing Q&A series featuring congregation members. In our first installment, Nick Mellis, the promoter behind the Cosmic Crossings concert series, discusses his inspiration for starting the series, the music, the challenges of running a non-profit concert series, and why UUCWC is an excellent venue … Continue reading Inside Cosmic Crossings with UUCWC’s Nick Mellis

Roland Rahn Memorial Scholarship Supports Graduating Culinary Academy Students

by Chris Piatek, Food Ministry Team Roland (Rollie) Rahn, a cherished UUCWC member for many years, was devoted to the Food Ministry and to serving the church in countless ways. Rollie had a passion for cooking and made meals for others whenever he could. When Rollie passed away in 2015, his wife Lori and daughters … Continue reading Roland Rahn Memorial Scholarship Supports Graduating Culinary Academy Students