During the January 18 Congregational Meeting, members will have the opportunity to vote on signing the Apartheid Free Pledge The Palestine Israel Justice Group is asking the congregation to vote Yes. The Apartheid Free Pledge is sponsored by the American Friends Service Committee. To date, 975 communities have signed the Pledge, including eight (8) Unitarian … Continue reading Jan. 18 Vote Information
Sing out the joy of the season with the carols that you love from Christmases past. Lynne Talley will play the piano and songbooks will be available. Enjoy holiday refreshments between songs. No need to sign up ahead of time. Just show up and sing. December 21, 11:30 to 1:00 pm. Posted by Greg Brown … Continue reading Join Holiday/Christmas Carol Sing — Dec. 21
WATER RIGHTS Gaza Strip Contaminated aquifer: Gaza’s coastal aquifer has been severely depleted and contaminated by saltwater intrusion and sewage due to over-extraction and the damage or destruction of water infrastructure. Before the 2023 conflict, up to 97% of water from this aquifer was unfit for human consumption. Siege and bombardment: Following the October 7, … Continue reading Palestine-Israel Justice Group “FACTS.”
I am very excited about the Homecoming Celebration at UUFSD on January 25, 2026. We are encouraging previous members to return for this special service and see the wonderful changes, both in our physical infrastructure and in the way we have come back together as a loving congregation. There will be food and merriment and … Continue reading UUFSD Homecoming! — Jan 25
Join us in the Core Area for coffee and bagels before the service on January 11, 2026, 9:15-9:55 to learn more about UUFSD participation in the Interfaith Overnight Shelter Network. Whether you’ve volunteered there for years or never have, come to share your experiences and questions and think about how we’d like to create a … Continue reading Save the Date! Jan.11
We Give Thanks UUFSD is fortunate to have ten hard-working folks on our staff, some working behind the scenes, and some visible on Sundays. In place of our former practice of soliciting contributions that were processed in the Office, we have converted a coat rack into a chimney and hung stockings for each staff member … Continue reading We Give Thanks
UUFSD’s Solar Story Fellowship member Debbie Hecht recently submitted an article to UUA World magazine. She chronicles the journey to install solar here at UUFSD eight years ago. Debbie wrote it to inspire other Fellowships, but it’s also a tribute to what can be accomplished when a small group of committed, like-minded individuals work together … Continue reading Climate Conversations
Thanks to all of you who have shown support for Somos Tias, our partner, in so many ways that have helped our neighbors. Right now we are preparing weekly food boxes for a number of families. We would like to collect 16 two- to five-pound bags of sugar by Sunday December 14. If you’d like … Continue reading Supporting our Neighbors (Somos Tias)
Important Congregational Conversation on December 7th! Please join us to discuss the pros and cons of endorsing the Apartheid-Free Pledge (AFP) This will come for a vote at our Congregational Meeting on January 18th. A separate email from the President provides more details. Posted by Linda Pratt
CONTROL OF NATURAL RESOURCES International law International bodies, including the UN and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), have highlighted that the occupying power has a legal obligation not to exploit or damage the natural resources of an occupied territory. UN General Assembly resolutions have repeatedly demanded that Israel cease its exploitation of … Continue reading PALESTINE-ISRAEL JUSTICE GROUP FACTS
