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 … Continue reading Mary Gear’s Ordination
Greetings Fellow Congregants, Happy New Year. Church life is busy as 2018 begins. I am pleased to report that the Annual Fund Drive (AFD) is currently at about 96% of … Continue reading January 2018 Moderator’s Letter
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 … Continue reading Seminary For A Day with Dr. Robin DiAngelo
Greetings Fellow Congregants, I hope you were able to enjoy the holidays with your family and friends. Even with the challenging weather that caused our evening Christmas eve services to … Continue reading December 2017 Moderator’s Letter
Quarter-Time Program Manager Position Now Open Washington UU Voices for Justice (Voices) and Northwest UU Justice Network (NWuuJN) seek an energetic, committed manager to lead the evolution of these two … Continue reading Work for Justice
Lan Su Chinese Garden is partnering with the Oregon Food Bank to present a complimentary visit to Portland’s nationally known Chinese Garden with the donation of two canned or non-perishable … Continue reading Visit the Chinese Garden Free Through December 17th
Alliance Greens Sale This coming Sunday, December 3rd, is the 1st day of our Annual Greens Sale – with ALL of the proceeds going to organizations that support women & children and … Continue reading Alliance Greens Sale News
Chalice Lighters Since its inception in 1990, UUs have provided over $800,000 through the Chalice Lighters program to help our congregations grow! This is pay-it-forward generosity, at its best. This … Continue reading Pacific Northwest District Chalice Lighters
Greetings Fellow Congregants, The energy in the Church this fall has been wonderful. And we have some great news. As I write this, we are near 90% of our Annual … Continue reading November Moderator’s Letter
Greetings Fellow Congregants, The theme for our Annual Fund Drive (AFD) is I can, We must! Short and direct, for sure. Let’s consider the elements of our AFD theme in … Continue reading October ’17 Moderator’s Letter
