RVUUF celebrating 64th birthday
RVUUF celebrates its 64th birthday this Sunday, April 8, and offers a toast to another “at least 64 more years” of serving as a beacon of liberal faith in Southern Oregon.
Category: In the community
Activities and presence by RVUUF in the Ashland/Rogue Valley community.
Interfaith Social Justice Coalition meets on Feb. 12
The Interfaith Social Justice Coalition, of which RVUUF is a member, will meet from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 12, at the Ashland First Congregational United Church of Christ, located at 717 Siskiyou Blvd. in Ashland.
Women’s March Southern Oregon
RVUUF’s Social Justice in Action team is planning to attend the “Women’s March Southern Oregon,” taking place on Saturday, Jan. 20, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Hawthorne Park, 501 E. Main St. in Medford.
MLK Day observances planned
A couple of observances take place on Monday, Jan. 15, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. ‘The Fierce Urgency of Now, Tomorrow is Today’ An MLK Day celebration is planned for noon Monday at the Historic Ashland Armory, 208 Oak St. in Ashland. The celebration is inspired by the quote, “We are now … Continue reading MLK Day observances planned
Community Christmas Dinner, free, at Historic Ashland Armory
Ashland Christian Fellowship will host its 38th annual free Community Christmas Dinner, noon to 4 p.m. Monday, Dec. 25, at the Historic Ashland Armory, 208 Oak St. at B Street in Ashland. Come and enjoy a freshly-prepared buffet-style turkey dinner with ALL of the trimmings and dessert. Enjoy the holiday decor and live music. Since … Continue reading Community Christmas Dinner, free, at Historic Ashland Armory
Bake sale for families in need
One of the congregation’s young people is organizing a bake sale to help Jackson County families in need, noon to 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 10, at Rogue Valley Unitarian Universalist Fellowship. If you can help by baking items or if you cannot attend but wish to donate or purchase items, use RVUUF’s contact form to … Continue reading Bake sale for families in need
CASA of Jackson County is third-Sunday collection recipient
Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of Jackson County will be the third-Sunday Social Justice collection recipient this Sunday, Nov. 19. CASA is an organization of volunteer advocates who help abused and neglected children find a safe, permanent home. “In 2015, there were 840 founded cases of abuse and neglect in Jackson County,” according to CASA … Continue reading CASA of Jackson County is third-Sunday collection recipient
Ministerial Discretionary Fund distributes $4,000
During the fifth Sunday of a month, the offering that is collected, goes to the Ministerial Discretionary Fund. During the most recent fifth Sunday, Oct. 29, givers’ generous contributions provided $547.
Interfaith Social Justice Coalition meets on Monday
The Interfaith Social Justice Coalition will hold its next meeting from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 9, at Trinity Episcopal Church, 44 N. Second St. in Ashland.
RVUUF planning entry in 2017 Pride Parade
The 2017 Rogue Valley Pride Parade takes place Saturday, Oct. 14, 11 a.m. to noon. RVUUF plans to pull a float this year, and is offering options to walk or ride with RVUUF during the Pride Parade. Set-up starts at 10 a.m.