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Creating a Personal FrysFood.com Account + Community Rewards Account
How exciting! Another way to support to support UUCP! Note: If you already have an online Fry’s account, skip to step 2. Step 1: Create a FrysFood.com account Go to www.FrysFood.com Select “Create an Account” Continue with Google or fill out your name and email address and create a password. Select “Add my current V.I.P
Childrens Ministry Navigators for Earth Day 2021
Monday, April 12th – 6pm Navigators Zoom Meeting In celebration of Earth Day, we are exploring gardening from the Planet chapter. We will be sharing photos and videos of gardens within our congregations community as well as the greater valley area. If you have a garden at your home or in your community you would
Nominees For UUCP Leadership Positions 2021-2022
We, the members of the UUCP Nominating Committee, are pleased to present to you the nominees for UUCP leadership positions in the coming year, 2021-2022. You can learn more about them on this document — their names, backgrounds, and photos. I speak for the whole team in saying that we are thrilled with this list
Love Letters to the Earth
Reconnect with the Earth! The Earth Justice Ministry is collecting people’s Love Letters to Nature. Have you ever felt a sense of awe or, as Phil Slater put it, magic when you’ve been out in nature? It could be something in your back yard, like a bee, a bird, or a butterfly. Or it might have been a
Share the Plate: April 11, 2021 – UUJAZ
Unitarian Universalist Justice Arizona (UUJAZ) has a mission of engaging Arizona Unitarian Universalists in justice making through: Nurturing congregational social justice ministries Connecting UU activists and congregations across the state Partnering with like-minded justice organizations Empowering UUs to work for socially just public policy For this UUJAZ service, your donations will support our mission and
UU Virtual Egg Hunt
Surprise! It’s time for the Unitarian Universalist Virtual Egg Hunt 2021! Visit our Facebook post! Happy Easter to all! We have a #uuanywhere surprise for you: UU staff and lay leaders from all over North America have hidden Easter egg pictures on their congregational and organization websites for you to find. Welcome, to the UU Virtual Easter
Earth Justice – Save Oak Flat
There are currently mirror bills working their way through Congress: HR.1884 and S.915, sponsored by Rep. Grijalva and Sen. Sanders. They ask to repeal Section 3003 of the 2015 National Defense Authorization Act which exchanged Oak Flat to Resolution Copper Mine. The area is sacred to the San Carlos Apache, and the mine would turn the
Board Message to the Congregation, February 2021
As UUCP enters 2021, our congregation and community are strong. From the Board’s perspective, strength originates from our shared values that bring us into a community for our time and dedication to personal growth towards social impact. Thank you for being a critical part of our web; your time, talents, and treasures reinforce our shared
Public Comment to ACC – APS Electric Bills
ACTION KIT: SUPPORT ARIZONA’S CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE What’s at Stake: Renewable energy and energy efficiency are key for preventing pollution, reducing our electricity costs, cleaning our air, and addressing our climate crisis. In November, utility regulators at the Arizona Corporation Commission took an important step by voting to send a comprehensive set of new clean
Board Message to the Congregation, September 2020
Our 2020-2021 program year is officially underway. Our staff and volunteers redefined the concept of ‘ingathering’ by welcoming us back into community through an online water communion. The response was overwhelming for each of us to know that we love and are loved, especially with the opportunity to see one another through video compilations and
Race and Music – Children’s Songs
Music has delivered powerful social and political propaganda for thousands of years. I wonder how music can play into today’s fight for racial equality and justice, and what I can do as a musician. It’s overwhelming to know where to begin, as there are many ways that music supports a doctrine of white supremacy. I
Board Message to the Congregation, August 2020
According to the calendar, nine months have passed since the 2019-2020 UUCP program year began. Time flies when you’re having fun, and the past nine months could have been nine years. In reflection, time has had a new metric because of the successes and challenges we have faced individually, as a family, in community, and