This Sunday, March 17th, is best known as St. Patrick’s Day and thinking Irish, but for us it is also Justice Sunday-the day to receive a special offering to support the work of UUSC around the world. Its work is all about promoting justice, but also challenging injustice, and advancing...
MARCH 17TH IS UUSC’s JUSTICE SUNDAY This is the day we join together in support of the Unitarian Universalist Service Committee (UUSC) by receiving a special offering to support its work around the world. This work is all about justice in relation to civil rights, human rights, the environment, and...
Hats and scarves sent to UUSC in November as part of the Guest At Your Table event have been distributed to those in need in Tijuana,Mexico near the border at San Diego. We sent nearly 100 items. The craft group decided recently to meet every Monday (instead of twice a...
Our own First U Doyle Dobbins made the Unitarian Universalist Service Committee (UUSC) home page! Thanks to all at First U for your contributions to Guest at Your Table this year. https://www.uusc.org/
The Human Rights Task Force will have card-making supplies available on Sunday 12/9 and Sunday 12/16 to welcome migrant families and children who have recently arrived in the United States and are seeking asylum. Look for us before church and during coffee hour. If you want to buy or make...
Thank you to all members and friends who contributed hats and scarves to the service project. At final count, 43 hats and 55 scarves will be sent to UUSC. An amazing number of items!
Please have all hats and scarves being donated to UUSC in the church office by Sunday, Nov. 18 at 10 a.m. These items are going to be presented during the service on that day. Thank you to each person who has lovingly and skillfully donated to this worthy project. After...
This Sunday, 11/18/18, is return day for the Guest At Your Table boxes. It is important to return them for the following reasons: The boxes are part of the Setting the Table Service. At the appropriate time you will be invited to place your box on the table. Returning the...
We appreciate the vital work of UUSC in advancing human rights through grassroots collaborations around the world. However modest, contributions such as ours for UUSC membership help UUSC to make a difference in upholding the inherent worth and dignity of people facing humanitarian, ecological and social justice crises. First U...
Several hats and scarves have already been placed in the UUSC donation box. This project is coordinated with this year’s Guest At Your Table program. If you are making items at home for UUSC, please remember that they need to be in the donation box in the church office by...
The Unitarian Universalist Service Committee (UUSC) was started by the American Unitarian Association for international support of war refugees from Nazi Germany in 1939. Today there is a close working relationship between the UUSC and the Unitarian Universalist Association in service projects in America and the larger world that show...