All our announcements and events are listed below, with the most recently-published first. You can use the list of categories in the sidebar to view items from selected topics.
Connect with Civic Engagement Beyond Voting (CEBV)
UUCP member Melinda Iyer is one of the founders of Civic Engagement Beyond Voting, a dynamic force for the progressive voice in the Arizona Legislature. The House and Senate must now concur on bills before they go to Gov. Hobbs. It’s not too late to get involved and weigh in on the good, bad (and
UUCP Board of Trustees Meeting
Tuesday, April 2 - 6:30pm MST The UUCP Board of Trustees will be moving its meeting originally scheduled for Tuesday, March 26 to Tuesday, April 2 at 6:30pm.
Changes to Realm, Our Congregational Database
We recently have made some changes to Realm, our congregational database, revising some outdated terminology and removing some items we no longer use. Mistakes are always possible, so if you find that you can’t see what you expect or have other problems, please email us.
Attend the 3/3/24 UUCP Book Discussion Group Meeting
Sunday, March 3 - 9:00pm MST The next UUCP Book Discussion Group meeting will be in Annex B at 9:00am on Sunday, March 3. The group will discuss a part of Chapter 3 and all of Chapter 4 in The Written World: The Power of Stories to Shape People, History, and Civilization, by Martin Puchner. The discussion of Chapter 3 will begin
Earth Justice Ministry In Person Meeting Update
Sunday, March 10 - June 8, 2025 - 12:30pm MST Starting March 10, Earth Justice Ministry will hold in-person monthly meetings on the second Sunday of the month at 12:30 in Annex H. Due to the hour, hearty refreshments will be served. Newcomers are welcome.
Turning Points in UU History – Online Series
The Dallas congregation is offering a free online class about “Turning Points in UU History” for all Unitarian Universalists everywhere for 6 weeks beginning in April.
Submit Your Suggestions for UUCP Leadership Candidates
We still have positions open for next year’s UUCP Leadership. Please submit your suggestions of UUCP members who would like to serve on our Nominating Committee or on our UU Foundation of Phoenix board.
Notes From Your Dance Partner
“I don’t know if there is evil, but there is awful.” This is a quote from one of my ministerial colleagues and it does a great job of describing how I feel about what is happening in the world. From the continued travesties we are hearing about in Gaza to the murder of Alexei Navalny,
Potluck Support Needed for Ordination
Saturday, March 16 - 2:00pm MST Saturday, March 16 is the the Ordination celebration of our beloved intern, Brigitta Vieyra. We are arranging a potluck to celebrate in gratitude the abundance of our community. Sign up to provide finger food – either a dessert or an appetizer – for all to share. You don’t need to feed the entire flock, just
Revisit 2023 at UUCP
Thanks to our Historian, Charlotte Carl-Mitchell, you can view the 2023 UUCP timeline summary on the website now.
Child Dedications- March 17th
Child dedications are an opportunity for parents to bring their young children to be blessed and welcomed into community and a way for the community to offer their blessings and support to parents and children. This year, we will celebrate Child Dedications as part of our Flower Communion Service on March 17th. Please contact Rev.
Memorial Service for Rev. Sharon MacVean
Saturday, February 24 - 10:30am MST UUCP friends and members are invited to a Memorial Service for the Rev Sharon McVean on Saturday, Feb 24th. The Service will be held at the Cross in the Desert United Methodist Church, 12835 N 32nd St, Phoenix AZ at 10:30am. Rev. MacVean is survived by her daughter, Lynne MacVean, grandson Macolm MacVean, and son