Ideally, the people around you will understand your mental illness and encourage you. But the important people in your life might not know much about mental illness. They may want to help you, but not know how to help. You can give friends and family a better chance to help by thinking ahead about how … Continue reading Stigma-FREE: Disclosing Your Mental Illness to Others
The Encinitas Community Resource Center is critically low on personal care items right now. Although they receive fresh meat, dairy and produce each week from local grocery stores, their “dry goods” and personal care items are almost entirely donated by supporters like you. Clients, including families in our DV shelter and Seniors living on very … Continue reading Food & Nutrition Center Has Urgent Need
The 2014 Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) General Assembly (GA) approved an Action of Immediate Witness (AIW) Resolution on GVP: Affirming Congregational Commitment to Gun Violence Prevention. That resolution encouraged each member congregations to adopt and approve their own GVP Resolution. This letter and subsequent letters provide background on AIW’s and a DRAFT resolution for consideration … Continue reading UUFSD Gun Violence Prevention Proclamation
Promote compassion in human relations by stopping the Department of Homeland Security from separating families at the US Border. Call your US Senator with this call script: “Hi. My name is [NAME] and I’m a constituent from [CITY, ZIP]. I’m asking Senator [HARRIS/FEINSTEIN] to use Congress’ oversight authority to stop separating families at the US … Continue reading Indivisible Patriots Weekly Call To Action
The Racial Justice Task Force continues its work to bring to the Fellowship thought provoking films that help us develop knowledge about and empathy towards people in our community. Who Is Dayani Cristal?, a film by Gael Garcia Bernal, explores the immigrant border experience. The Racial Justice Task Force will screen the film on Friday, … Continue reading Who Is Dayani Cristal?
The Rock ‘N Roll Auction is Saturday, June 2, from 5 to 8:45 pm. For this auction to take off, we need MANY volunteers. Volunteer your time to work the day of the auction Experience the pleasure of donating time and being part of the auction team. Help decorate, set up and clean up, be … Continue reading We Need YOU for the Auction!
In Our Own Voice is a powerful anti-stigma program demonstrating that for and individuals living with mental health conditions, recovery is possible and rich meaningful lives can be reclaimed. If you, or someone you care about, has questions about mental health, join us for this educational sharing of personal testimonials. Date/Time: Saturday, May 26 from … Continue reading Dinner and Program “In Our Own Voice” on Sat, May 26
Six-Week Workshop Series: When Women Write Their Lives: A Mighty Mini Memoir Description: Your life is a story, come save it with us! We have all been on an odyssey of unending storms, dreams, laughter and tears; this is your chance to create a memoir out of it all. When Women Write Their Lives is … Continue reading Six-Week Workshop Series: When Women Write Their Lives
Enjoy your favorite wine, homemade treats, and lovely music featuring UUFSD’s own Monique Kunewalder and Lynne Talley, with flute accompanists Annette Inouye and Valerie Chereskin. Divertissement Grec – Philippe Gaubert Original Compositions for One Piano, Four Hands, Sonata Op. 6 – Ludwig van Beethoven Ragtime Duet — “Champagne Rag” – Joseph F. Lamb and “Original … Continue reading Sip and Savor Benefit Concert on June 9 at 7:30 pm
Our annual Backpack Project will begin in a couple of weeks, look for our collection table before and after the service in the core area. Our goal is to donate 100 filled backpacks to children in need from a variety of local organizations. In order to make this project a success we need volunteers. The … Continue reading Backpack Project – June 10th – August 19th
