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June Flame Dinner
Friday, June 23 - 6:30pm MST Youth Ages 15-18, let’s eat! Join us for a purely social dinner together, a chance to hang out, talk, and laugh. Please register to receive restaurant location and details!
Death Cafe’s Last Meetings
Thursday, June 8 - June 22, 2023 - 11:00am MST After three years of meeting to talk about death, it is now time to end this tradition. It has been a joyous ride for which I am so very grateful. Getting to know some of you through our conversations has enriched my life tremendously and I have been so very blessed to be part of
Support the Heat Relief Network
Four people have already died from the heat this year in Maricopa County, and many more are in danger as the temperatures continue to rise. The 2023 Heat Relief Network offers hydration, cooling, and heat relief respite centers throughout the valley. See where you can bring donations of water, or donate money to the cause.
No Refreshments After Worship Service on July 2
Coffee Hour Refreshments will not be provided in the Johnson Room after Worship Service on July 2, 2023. However, you’re welcome to go into the Johnson Room after Worship and mingle.
Share the Plate: “No More Deaths”
Thursday, June 1 - June 30, 2023 No More Deaths is our Share the Plate Partner in June. The mission of No More Deaths (NMD) is to end death and suffering in the Mexico-US borderlands.
Notes From Your Dance Partner – June 1
On the first day of Pride Month, I offer you this reflection from Rev. Otto O’Connor, an openly transgender minister serving our congregation in Malden, MA. On a Holy Night in 1969On a holy night in 1969,In an Inn, also known as a bar,Called the Stonewall Inn,A basement—which had no running running water,Nor safe fire
June Navigators to Focus on Abolition
Monday, June 12 - 6:00pm MST This month we will have our first meeting on Monday, June 12, in person at UUCP. Our June theme for Navigators will be abolition. We will be meeting up in the Abolition Classroom in Annex A. Our group will look at a couple of the exercises in the room, complete at least one and do
Happy Graduation from Seminary, Brigitta!
Cheer on our Ministerial Intern, Brigitta Vieyra, this Friday, June 2nd, as she graduates from the Iliff School of Theology with a Master in Divinity.
UUCP Book Discussion Group Meeting
Sunday, June 4 - 11:45am MST The UUCP Book Discussion Group will meet on Zoom at 11:45am on June 4. The group will discuss Chapter Seven and the section titled, “Coda Part I: The Death of Sam Warren,” in Seek and Hide: The Tangled History of the Right to Privacy by Amy Gajda.
Announcing an Updated Slate of Candidates for UUCP Leadership
The UUCP Nominating Committee is announcing a change in Board of Trustee officer candidates, with Bunny Hodas now running as President and Shelley Stephenson and Jonny Lifshitz as Co-Vice Presidents.
UUCP Team has Been Matched With a Wonderful Refugee Family!
We are excited to let UUCP know that the first mighty refugee support team (Bonnie Frasier, Cathy Kim, Cheryl Thomas, Gill Hamilton (lead), and Maribeth Gallagher) has met the refugee family they will be supporting for the next three months. The family is from Afghanistan, arrived in the U.S. only 3 weeks ago, and consists
Change in Buddhist Sangha Meetings to 2nd and 4th Tuesdays
Tuesday, June 13 - June 27, 2023 - 7:00pm MST The Buddhist Sangha meetings, which previously were held the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of each month, 7-8:15, have been moved per request of participants to 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of each month, 7-8:15. Come and check us out! Mindfulness practice of being in the present moment has been shown to lower blood pressure, improve the