Dear UUCP Beloveds: Oh what a time this is! We are in a most “interesting” time with UUCP. We really hoped that we could open in September but then the Delta Variant came. And then the numbers started improving and we put out our re-opening guidelines, hoping it would happen in a few weeks… and then the
Happy Thanksgiving – Stay safe! Why Eat Plants? Meat accounts for nearly 60% of all greenhouse gases from food production according to a study. Read more here! Changing your diet can truly help with climate change. How? Check out this recipe for Classic Vegan Nutloaf instead of turkey this Thanksgiving. Earth Justice Ministry also urges all to keep
In the spirit of Thanksgiving, learn how Iroquois women were a model for early feminists in the US. Read more about this untold story. Color of Change is building a movement to elevate the voices of Black folks and our allies, and win real social and political change. The filibuster stands in the way of
During parent-teacher conferences last week our community partnership organized dinner for teachers on the evening they stayed late to accommodate parents who needed evening appointments. A delicious soup dinner was provided with the help of Charleen Badman, award winning FnB Restaurant chef and founder of Chef-in-the-Garden school program, Doug Robson of Otro Café, Barbara Fenzl of Les Gourmettes Cooking
The Phoenix Welcome Center (for asylum-seekers) is always in need of gently used clothing, especially men’s shirts and pants in small to medium sizes, comfortable shoes for both men and women and towels. If you have any of these items, email us at civicengagement@phoenixuu.org to arrange to drop it off with us. Learn more about
As chilly weather descends up north, our friends on the Navajo Nation continue to need help in supporting their communities. Issues of unemployment, isolation and distances, illness, supply chain problems are challenging. Through the generosity of our congregation members and friends over this year, we were recently able to deliver a good quantity of cleaning, health, and
