Category: In the community

Activities and presence by RVUUF in the Ashland/Rogue Valley community.

Multi-Generational Zoom Song Circle, 2nd Saturdays, starting Jan 16, 5-6pm

A joint offering from some of our beloved HUUF songsmiths, including:  Elisabeth Harrington, Bob Billstrom, Sandy Lynn & the Fitzmaurice Family, will be offering up a Song Circle for us all.  You can expect everything from folk songs to rock’n’roll covers to show tunes to sacred chants and other selections.  A chance to rekindle the … Continue reading Multi-Generational Zoom Song Circle, 2nd Saturdays, starting Jan 16, 5-6pm

QTBIPOC Liberation Space – Dec 19, 5-6:30pm, via Zoom

On December 19, from 5-6:30pm, via Zoom – Join the Rogue Action Center LGBTQ+ Listening Project for another online conversation to connect with other LGBTQ+ people of color in southern Oregon. This is a space to meet and hear from others, share stories, and build community. This circle is for LGBTQ+ Black, Indigenous & People … Continue reading QTBIPOC Liberation Space – Dec 19, 5-6:30pm, via Zoom

Learn About Fighting Food and Housing Insecurity in the Rogue Valley-Dec 4, 1-3pm

The problems surrounding food and housing insecurity in the Rogue Valley Local organizations providing relief to those affected by hunger, homelessness, and the recent wildfires First-hand experiences of houselessness To attend the panel, RSVP: https://forms.gle/vwzPZqxZQUFXG7q89 SOU OSPIRG will be hosting a panel event on Friday, December 4 from 1-3 P.M. The panel will consist of several … Continue reading Learn About Fighting Food and Housing Insecurity in the Rogue Valley-Dec 4, 1-3pm

A Change is Gonna Come: Musical Journeys Through American Race Relations – Dec 4, 6-8pm, Zoom

RSVP to info@roguevalleybahais.org to receive a Zoom link for this event. Take a musical journey through American race relations with recording artist, activist, and educator ERIC DOZIER – Singer-Songwriter & Self-Styled Itinerant Blues Preacher . Equal parts live performance, lecture, and revival meeting, “A Change Is Gonna Come: Musical Journeys Through American Race Relations” is … Continue reading A Change is Gonna Come: Musical Journeys Through American Race Relations – Dec 4, 6-8pm, Zoom

UPDATED w/Zoom Link: Indigenous Cultural Awareness Training Sat, Nov 7, 11am-1:30pm

UPDATE: Join this event via Zoom on Sat, Nov 7 at 11am by clicking HERE. Alison Duren-Sutherland writes: “Thanks to the folks at UU Fellowship of Klamath County, Monica YellowOwl of the Klamath Tribes will hold a cultural awareness training for members and friends of the Southern Oregon UU Partnership congregations on November 7th, from … Continue reading UPDATED w/Zoom Link: Indigenous Cultural Awareness Training Sat, Nov 7, 11am-1:30pm

Winter Shelter Volunteers Needed – Reopening Nov 1

The Winter Shelter operated by Options for Helping Residents of Ashland (OHRA)  opens on November 1st, providing food and shelter at the Ashland Presbyterian Church. The Social Justice committee is asking RVUUF members who can assist in providing food for dinner or breakfast to sign up for a Friday night in November or later, by … Continue reading Winter Shelter Volunteers Needed – Reopening Nov 1

With Malice Toward None: An Opportunity to Connect After the Election

NOTE DATE CHANGE: This event will now take place Sunday, November 15th, in the afternoon. Congregations of the Southern Oregon UU Partnership are invited to participate in a Zoom session to process our experiences of the election on the afternoon of Sunday, November 15th in the afternoon, exact time to be determined. Rev. Cynthia O’Brien … Continue reading With Malice Toward None: An Opportunity to Connect After the Election

Special Announcement from the Unitarian Universalist Association-Defending Democracy

Rev. Dr. Susan Frederick-Gray writes, “As Unitarian Universalists, it is important to remember that our commitment to democracy is not just political or moral, it is fundamentally theological. It grows from our affirmation of the inherent worth and dignity of every person and the Universalist understanding that we are all part of one creation, interconnected. These … Continue reading Special Announcement from the Unitarian Universalist Association-Defending Democracy