If you have ever been on a Casas de Luz home build, then you’ve had Elba’s tamales, the best in Tijuana. The Social Justice team has been exploring ways to have an impact with this immigration crisis. We have been meeting with several non profits to identify opportunities to support them. Last week we met … Continue reading Casas de Luz Tamale Time
Visit us in the core area each week, from June 23rd to August 25th. If you do not attend services in the summer you can still contribute to this project by sending checks made out to UUFSD and putting ‘backpack project’ in the memo. Our goal is to distribute 100+ filled backpacks to children in … Continue reading It’s Time for Our Annual Summer Backpack Collection
This year’s #WearOrange was the biggest one yet. Over 850 events took place throughout the campaign, from rallies to community picnics to youth art showcases to day of action projects supporting community beautification efforts, addressing domestic violence shelter needs, and providing resources for communities facing food insecurity. Tens of thousands of Americans participated and stood … Continue reading A Note from the National Director of MOMs
In June 2019 we bagged 7,000 lbs. of fresh vegetables to be given to our San Diego peers that need just a little more food. THANKS all!
Our Congregational Meeting will be held on June 23 at 11:00 am, immediately after the single Sunday Worship Service. We will vote on our annual 2019-20 budget (see attached), on Board positions, and on the Settled Minister Search Committee members. The nominee for a 3-year term as member of the Board of Directors is Kay … Continue reading Important Congregational Meeting June 23 — We Need Your Vote
Hi! My name is Dana Friehauf and I am thrilled to serve as UUFSD’s new Personnel Committee Chair. The Committee’s work is important to ensuring the Fellowship functions efficiently so its members can fulfill their important spiritual work. The UUFSD Board is looking for volunteers to serve with me on the Committee. Work on the … Continue reading Volunteers Needed to Serve on Personnel Committee
Brain Food: Dinner and Discussion about DBT Sat., June 15, 6 PM, Suggested donation: $5/person RSVP: mentalhealth@uufsd.org by June 13 Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) involves powerful strategies for change balanced with acceptance and compassion. It is recognized as an effective treatment for people with a wide range of difficulties, including, borderline personality disorder, emotion regulation, … Continue reading Brain Food: Dinner and Discussion about DBT – June 15
Walmart posted a video ad on its Facebook page featuring two gay men on a blind date while shopping at Walmart. (View at https://www.facebook.com/walmart/videos/2382466795105675/.) The ad is called “Love Is In The Aisle”. The company is now the target of an anti-LGBTQ campaign, protesting the inclusion of LGBTQ characters in its advertising. (See: https://onemillionmoms.com/current-campaigns/urge-walmart-to-remove-gay-ad/) Affirm … Continue reading Indivisible Monthly Call To Action – June
Our next opportunity to help feed San Diego’s hungry by bagging fresh produce or packing food boxes at the San Diego Food Bank is June 6th from 6 to 8 pm. UUFSD Food Bank Volunteer Night is always the 1st Thursday of each month. For more information and to Register you MUST contact Sara O’hara … Continue reading June Food Bank Volunteer Night – June 6th
Monday, June 10th, 7pm American Wolf: A True Story of Survival and Obsession in the West by Nate Blakeslee In recent decades, conservationists have brought wolves back to the Rockies, igniting a battle over the very soul of the West. Nate Blakeslee tells the gripping story of one of these wolves, O-Six. O-Six is challenged … Continue reading Summer 2019 Reading for UUFSD Book Clubs
