All our announcements and events are listed below, with the most recently-published first. You can use the list of categories in the sidebar to view items from selected topics.
Preparing Ahead for a Complicated, Two-Page Ballot
As you know, the ballot for this election will be two pages long, with numerous county and state propositions, as well as judges to vote on. The information given in the Ballot Guide you receive in the mail is often incomplete or misleading. The links below give you information from Civic Engagement Beyond Voting (CEBV)
Join UU the Vote Volunteers This Weekend
Friday, October 25 - 6:00pm MST This weekend, UUs from around the country are coming to Arizona to canvass. If you register, here is the schedule:
Notes From Your Dance Partner
This weekend was Phoenix Pride and what a weekend it was! I’ve always loved Pride, even before I came out–especially the parade aspect, it is the happiest time of the year. Everyone is happy, there is love showered everywhere, everyone has humorous t-shirts, lots of glitter on, outfits that make them feel beautiful and are
Members of the UUCP Rebellion, IT’S SHOWTIME!
Saturday, October 26 - 12:00pm MST The Futuristic Fundraiser Silent Auction is "Opening for Business!" It will go "live" this Saturday, Oct 26th, at high noon, for all those registered to peruse the offerings and place your initial bids! It's a great way to get familiar with the new online bidding process so you can be a deft bidder as time winds down to the close of the silent auction at the Gala, Saturday, Nov 9th, at 6:15pm. The in person, Live Auction will begin at 6:30pm.
Gift Card Spam
Just your periodic reminder that Rev. Christine will never text, call or email you about gift cards. This is a scam that is hitting houses of worship and other non-profits. So you know, we report and block all of those emails.
Discussion of “Hope for Cynics” by Jamil Saki
Sunday, October 27 - 9:00am MST On Sunday, October 27 the Book Discussion Group will cover Chapters 3 and 4 of Jamil Saki’s “Hope for Cynics – The Surprising Science of Human Goodness.” Chapter 3 covers “Preexisting Conditions”; Chapter 4, “Hell Isn’t Other People.” Our discussion will be in Annex B from 9:00am to 10:15am. We welcome you.
Crys Matthews in Concert
Sunday, November 10 - 6:00pm MST Nationally-touring troubador Crys Matthews plays the UUCP Sanctuary! $25, children and youth free
Join the Renewed Sacred Earth Worship Group for Samhain
Sunday, November 3 - 11:45am MST Join Sacred Earth Worship Group in honoring those who have passed on while the veil between the living world and worlds of the dead are said to be thinnest.
Ride needed
A newcomer to the Phoenix area who is 60 and cannot drive because of a stroke is asking if we might be able to find him a ride to Sunday services. He lives near 33rd Ave and Indian School. If you might be able to help and want more information, please contact the Membership Team.
Notes From Your Dance Partner
Hope and Action: An Election Message As Unitarian Universalists, we are called to live out our values of justice, equity, and compassion, even in times of uncertainty and anxiety. With the upcoming election, many of us may feel overwhelmed by the heightened tensions and the challenges facing our democracy. However, now more than ever, we
Pick Up Postcards to Get Out the Vote
Sunday, October 20 - 11:30am MST Pick up a few postcards and stamps at the back table this Sunday, to help UUCP get out the vote. Write a brief message and mail them on Oct. 29th. Watch the Civic Engagement web page for more opportunities to engage in specific actions to promote this crucial election.
Take A Survey: The Impact of the Pandemic on UUCP
Rev. Christine has been part of a nation-wide research study on the impacts of the pandemic on houses of worship. Now, they are looking to hear from congregants. Will you take a 15 minute survey? In return for at least 10 people participating, our congregation will receive a $200 gift card and get a copy
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