Speaker: Emily Howe, Executive Director/Managing Attorney of Think Dignity Think Dignity’s mission is to inspire, empower, and organize our community to advance basic dignity for those living on the streets. We strive to fill gaps and provide services which are otherwise unavailable. Our programs are made possible in large part by our volunteers and donors. … Continue reading Generosity Sunday April 21
Hey, UUFSD! We’ll be filling some important leadership positions soon and we’d love to hear from you. To learn more, or be considered, read on. Then email nomcom@uufsd.org. Deadline: May 26, 2019 Board of Directors The Board has oversight responsibility and authority to conduct UUFSD’s ministry and operations and meets monthly. One new director will … Continue reading Be a Leader at UUFSD!
Due to circumstances outside our control, our concert, “Pictures at an Exhibition, originally scheduled for 4/28, is being postponed to next winter. All ticket purchases will be refunded and we will keep you posted regarding our new concert date.
Come hear Lee Coulter’s soulful acoustic guitar and powerful songwriting AND support Casas de Luz, a social action program of UUFSD. We need your support to continue building Hope without Borders through home builds in Tijuana, Mexico Friday May 3, doors open at 6PM Tickets: $25 Can be purchased online at: https://vivalaluz.bpt.me
Did you know that in the 30 states without robust LGBTQ anti-discrimination laws, LGBTQ people can legally be fired, harassed at work, barred from businesses, denied housing, and more because of their sexual orientation and/or gender identity? On March 13, 2019, elected officials in the House and Senate introduced the Equality Act to remedy this … Continue reading Postcarding for Equality Sunday, April 14
Join the Racial Justice Task Force in our continuing journey to understand white supremacy culture. We will present the movie, The Hate U Give, which is based on the YA book by Angie Thomas on Friday, April 12, from 6:45 to 10 pm, in the Palmer Library. We will surely have a great discussion following … Continue reading Racial Justice Film Night Friday, April 12
Open to all levels of practice, we will begin with progressive relaxation, and sitting meditation. At 10:30 we will have our book study (currently reading Joko Beck) and discussion. Then we have lunch (bring yours) and walking meditation. We then have dialogue to support each other’s path of practice and finish with another sitting meditation. … Continue reading Deepening Our Meditation on April 19
In April 2019 we bagged 6,500 lbs. of apples to be given to our San Diego peers that need just a little more food. THANKS all! First-Timers, you MUST email Sara O’Hara for the Group Code in order to help in the future: sara@saraohara.com. It’s always the first Thursday of the month.
Here’s what the UUFSD book clubs are reading in April: On Monday, April 8th, the group will be discussing The Line Becomes a River: Dispatches from the Border by Francisco Cantú. This is both a lovely memoir and a compelling story about a young man who becomes a Border Patrol agent and what he experiences … Continue reading UUFSD Book Club News for April
There is a way for all those coins rattling around in your pocket to go to a worthy Social Justice cause. We will covert your coins to “Shower Tokens.” Four tokens costs us $2.00 and allows for 8 minutes of hot shower water. Bring your pennies, nickels, dimes and quarters to the Fellowship and give … Continue reading Change for Change
