Category: In the community

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

RVUUF Friend, 84, Needs Rental Housing ASAP or a Temporary Room Rogue Valley – from Ashland to Central Point

RVUUF Friend and great tenant Ahna Lich, 84, seeks a room (temporarily) to rent if necessary, or a rental asap, without stairs, pref. with place for car. Her landlord’s son will (unexpectedly) live in her current rental house as of 4/31, in Medford. ANY leads or ideas are most welcome. Ahna enjoys theater, has a … Continue reading RVUUF Friend, 84, Needs Rental Housing ASAP or a Temporary Room Rogue Valley – from Ashland to Central Point

Talent Urban Renewal Agency Survey

Do you call Talent home? As Rogue Action Center volunteers and staff continue to provide assistance to Almeda fire survivors, we also are looking for long-term solutions that address affordable housing, support local small businesses, improve fire preparedness, and strengthen our community in other ways. The Talent Urban Renewal plan proposed by Talent’s mayor and city … Continue reading Talent Urban Renewal Agency Survey

Local Economic Survey Request

ECONorthwest is partnering with the Ashland Chamber of Commerce to develop an economic diversification strategy. As a part of this study, we are conducting a survey to better understand perceptions about Ashland and identify target sectors to highlight. The results of this survey will be used to inform an analysis of Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and … Continue reading Local Economic Survey Request

How’s it going with meals at the Ashland Community Shelter?

For next Thursday, March 24, we still need volunteers to buy, bake and send Stouffers or Signature party-sized frozen chicken enchiladas. Side dishes and dessert are covered. Thursday, March 31 we’re sending pizza because pizza night got rave reviews when we did it last month. It’s pretty easy to buy and bake 2 frozen pizzas … Continue reading How’s it going with meals at the Ashland Community Shelter?

A Message from Delores Nims

The RVUUF Social Justice and Action committee has struggled to provide opportunities for the whole congregation to participate in a service project. Zoe Laidlaw has given us that opportunity. Delivering dinner to the people living at the Ashland Community Shelter (run by Rogue Retreat) every Thursday provides a wonderful opportunity for our whole faith community … Continue reading A Message from Delores Nims

Third Sunday Giving, March Recipient: Family Nurturing Center

The Purpose of the Family Nurturing Center is to Prevent Child Abuse and Neglect. We help parents keep their children safely within their own families. We support children as they heal from difficult life experiences. We wrap an array of services around families in crisis helping them rebuild their lives and raise healthy and thriving children. The … Continue reading Third Sunday Giving, March Recipient: Family Nurturing Center

The Fire Relief Center Resource Fair and Pop-Up Supply Distribution Sat, Feb 19, 12-.3pm, Talent Town Hall parking lot

The Rogue Action Center and Rogue Climate bring together partner organizations to share information and resources with fire survivors while providing supplies and lunch from Loncheria Las Reyes food truck, courtesy of Rogue Food Unites. Community members are invited to meet staff from Coalicion Fortaleza, Rogue Food Unites, Jackson County Library Service, Rhythm of Healing and more, to learn about … Continue reading The Fire Relief Center Resource Fair and Pop-Up Supply Distribution Sat, Feb 19, 12-.3pm, Talent Town Hall parking lot

Gratitude for Native Woman Share Donations

We are grateful for the donations made by this congregation during our Third Sunday offering in January to Native Woman Share.  $160.00 was collected. What is Native Woman Share? Originally named Womanshare, what began as a radical project to hold safe haven for lesbian women in the woods during the 1970’s until today has lovingly been acquired … Continue reading Gratitude for Native Woman Share Donations

Pizza and Salad, Anyone?

12 people volunteered to provide Thursday dinners at the Ashland Community Shelter in February. All we need to finish out the month is a couple of pizza people and a salad person Feb 24. Click here to sign up and for more information, or contact Zoe via Breeze.. And thanks!