This year our show features something special: Chalice is a collaborative collage, made during an auction party event at the Portland Child Art Studio (PCAS). Devon Mitchell from the Art Wall Committee and Azure Attoe worked along with eight fellow UU members to create this … read more.
Thursday July 12
· 6:30 Doors open for snacks & tabling
· 7:00 Program starts
First Unitarian Church Portland 1211 SW Main Street
· Enter off Salmon between SW 12th and 13th, Buchan Reception
Youth aged 10 and up are encouraged to attend.
Record-breaking numbers of public comments and testimony have helped stop previous … read more.
August 3-6
First Unitarian’s Social Justice Director, Dana Buhl, and members of the Immigrant Justice Action Group will be traveling to the border to join the national religious witness called #Faith Floods the Desert. We will be joining a delegation led by the UU College of Social … read more.
From Ecumenical Ministries of Oregon President, Jan Musgrove Elfers:
Dear Friends,
I urge you to take a moment to read the letter linked here from clergy of ten Oregon churches that have committed to participating in a Sunday worship service in response to immigrant … read more.
Last month Portland Homeless Family Solutions (PHFS), the not-for-profit organization that has operated our Thirteen Salmon Family Center since it opened in the fall of 2009, announced big news that is exciting for them, and bittersweet to our church community: on May 23 they became … read more.
This week I am working hard to “tie up” loose ends and work through my year-end “to do” list. Some of you are finishing or have just finished a school year. Or a major project. Perhaps you would recognize my focus on crossing items off, … read more.
Community Partnerships for Fiscal Year 2017-18
Provided Event Space or Collaborated on Events
350 PDX
99 Girlfriends
American Federation of Government Employees – Veterans Healthcare
American Iranian Friendship Council of Portland
Bridging Voices (The Portland GSA Chorus)
FA Thank-a-Thon
Fair Trade Bazaar (Basha Direct, Thembanathi, Mayan Hands, Upavim, The Imani Project, Zumbido de … read more.
Saturday evening we will celebrate Cathy Cartwright-Chow’s 15 year ministry here at First Unitarian and her 30 years service to Unitarian Universalist congregations. We will send her off into retirement from full time work, to her son’s wedding in Malaysia and to welcome her first … read more.
