In accordance with the Oregon Governor Kate Brown’s Executive Order 20-12, First Unitarian Portland has implemented a Safe Workplace Policy for the duration of the order. This policy is shared with all employees and essential volunteers for the ongoing operation of essential church services. … read more.
Rev. Sofia Betancourt – Seminary For a Day Keynote Presenter – January 26, 2019
You asked, we acted! Rev. Sofia Betancourt’s keynote address is now available on-line.
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.
Saturday, April 14, 9 a.m.–12 p.m.
9 a.m., informational fair
10 a.m. to 12 p.m., program
Free event
Join members of the Oregon Just Transition Alliance and other Frontline organizations that are fighting for a Just Transition to explore the impact of environmental and climate … read more.
Thursday, April 12, 7 p.m.
First Unitarian Portland, 1211 SW Main St.
Doors open at 6:15 p.m.
Tickets $5–$20 sliding scale (no one turned away).
Reception to follow in Fuller Hall.
The lens through which we see our America and our understanding of history often excludes … read more.
The CFE Social Justice Group wants you to join the Community for Earth Drawdown EcoChallenge Team! Our church’s challenge to the Anchorage Unitarian Universalist Fellowship has been accepted. The challenge has begun but it is never too late to join up. The Drawdown Eco Challenge … read more.
Saturday, March 24
10 a.m. West Burnside and SW Park (across Burnside from North Park Blocks)
Look for the Yellow “Standing on the Side of Love” banner.
12 p.m. Rally at Pioneer Courthouse Square
First Unitarian Church will meet at 10:00.a.m. at W. Burnside and SW Park across from the North Park Blocks
The march … read more.
First Unitarian Portland and the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Salem (UUCS) will jointly ordain Mary Gear, Acting Assistant Minister, on Saturday, Feb. 10 at 1 p.m. at UUCS, 5090 Center Street NE, Salem. A dessert reception will follow. We will celebrate Mary’s ordination here at … read more.
Seminary for a Day returns to First Unitarian Church in Portland on Saturday, January 27. Dr. Robin DiAngelo will offer our keynote presentation, “Seeing the Racial Water” — as well as a follow-up afternoon workshop. Click here to learn more and register now for the … read more.
