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.
Helping Early Voters Cure Their Ballots, and Other Opportunities to UU the Vote
By now, you have either mailed all of your letters and postcards, or have them ready to go! Now what? Here’s some new and not so new opportunities to UU the Vote: NEW! Phone Banks to help Early Voters cure their ballots: You can help voters cure their ballots. Here are some upcoming cure phone
Notes From Your Dance Partner – October 27, 2022
Next week, I am going on a trip that I never thought would be on my bucket list. I will be taking a journey to the Holy Lands of the Jewish, Muslim and Christian religions. We will be visiting the Sea of Galilee, Nazareth, Cana, Ramallah, Bethlehem, Jerusalem and Hebron. The trip is being led
Recommended Ballot Guide / Info on Water District Candidates
You may have received your mail-in ballot by now. Your Civic Engagement team recommends the Civic Engagement Beyond Voting Ballot Guide for 2022 for an inside look at propositions, candidates and judges. To learn more about candidates for the Central Arizona Water Conservation District, check out this article from the AZ Republic.
Dia de los Muertos Service October 30
Sunday, October 30 is our annual Dia de los Muertos service, which celebrates loved ones who have died. Please consider bringing in a photo on that day of a beloved ancestor who has passed on, to display on the ofrendas (altars) in the sanctuary during service. Here are some instructions on how to make an ofrenda
Notes From Your Dance Partner – October 20, 2022
As I write this, I am with ministerial colleagues in the Pacific Southwest at our first in-person gathering since February of 2020. Some thoughts on my experience here; I am in awe at how delightful it is to have an open space between worship, programming and meals to connect with like-minded individuals. How wonderful it
UU Evolution Class Starts October 30
Both Unitarian and Universalist ideas have very long traditions, going back to the very beginnings of Christianity. This class will focus on how these evolved in America from unorthodox variants of Christianity into the inclusive, non-creedal faith we practice today. Learn more and register.
Phoenix Pride Parade Recap & Photos
What a great time we had at the Pride Parade on Sunday! We had almost 50 UUCP folks and friends there, with banners inviting all to check us out and signs with our 8 principles. The crowd was abundant and so happy to be gathering and together. They were glad to see a house of worship
Time to Get Those Postcards and Letters Ready to Mail!
We are at or coming up on the deadlines to mail your postcards and letters. Are yours ready to go?
We’re coming up on the last week of October already! Which means it’s time to finish those postcards and letters if you haven’t. All postcards either should have been already mailed, or need to be mailed before October 28. The Vote Forward letters need to be mailed on October 29.
UUCP Navigators Update
Our group had a very fun and informative zoom meeting on October 10. We are looking forward to our next two meetings, which are happening next week. Our first on campus event will be held on October 23 at 9:30am on the UUCP campus. We will be meeting in the upper parking lot to identify
Sale of Milkweed for Monarchs
The Earth Justice Ministry will have pre-ordered, one-gallon milkweed plants for sale at UUCP for $10 each. We only accept cash at this sale (sorry, no checks or credit cards). The sale will be held on Saturday and Sunday, November 12 and 13 from noon until 3 pm. You must come in person or send
Join Us for Shared Ministry Sunday – October 23
Next Sunday, October 23, there will be a service talking about the shared ministry of our congregation. We will talk about what Shared Ministry means and how it functions at UUCP, which is striving to live more and more into the concept that we all share the ministry of this congregation and the ministry in
Our Whole Lives Facilitator Training
Interested in becoming certified to facilitate our amazing lifespan sexuality classes? Facilitator training will be held in March. If you are interested, please get ahold of Katie by emailing her at KatieResendiz@phoenixuu.org by October 20.
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