January 21, 2022 Congregational Letter: Two Major Initiatives As we continue to protect ourselves through the Covid pandemic, our Tripod leadership team has been busy over the past months considering important initiatives for RVUUF’s future. Our Tripod includes the Board, our Minister and the Covenant Committee (formerly known as the Committee on Fellowship Ministry … Continue reading Congregational Letter: Two Major Initiatives
You’re Invited to UUSC’s virtual Human Rights Leadership Celebration Thu, Dec 9, at 7:00 PM ET / 4:00 PM PT The evening will feature a keynote presentation from Isabel Wilkerson, winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Humanities Medal, and author of the critically acclaimed, New York Times bestsellers The Warmth of Other Suns and Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents. … Continue reading You’re Invited to UUSC’s virtual Human Rights Leadership Celebration – Thu, Dec 9, at 7:00 PM ET / 4:00 PM PT
The Board met on August 18 and considered a report from the Re-Opening Task Force. The Board reminds all members of the RVUUF Community that the RVUUF building and grounds are CLOSED except to those who live in the pallet houses and in Emerson. The Building is occupied intermittently by members of our staff who … Continue reading A Note to All Congregants
You will have noticed that what the CDC says, what the FDA says, what the President says and what our Governor says often do not agree with one another. This is because each of them is looking at the problem with a different perspective. The FDA is interested in reinforcing its strict adherence to scientific … Continue reading Issues About Reopening
The Board has appointed a task force charged to work on developing the alternative pathways we might take toward re-opening RVUUF. The goal of adopting the Re-Opening Policy over a year ago was to secure the safety of all members of our community. We continue to hold that purpose even as we, like you, are anxious to gather together again … Continue reading RVUUF Task Force on Progress toward Reopening-Statement of Intent and Direction August 2, 2021
Please join us during Zoom Coffee Hour, when we will be discussing the Role of the Congregation in RVUUF Governance. We will be asking you to consider and discuss two questions: 1) How does the Congregation engage in the Governing of the Fellowship? 2) How can I, as a Congregant, step up to engage and participate in … Continue reading 2nd Congregational Conversation on Governance: The Role of the Congregation -Sun, Mar 7, in lieu of Zoom Coffee Hour at 11:30am
This has been a difficult year and we have done many things to Love Right Through all the challenges. Join us for an afternoon of celebrating our accomplishments and challenges with sharing from spotlighted congregations. Participate in workshops exploring how the pandemic has changed the way we engage with church work, with each other, and … Continue reading Pacific Western Regional Assembly: Love Right Through – Sat, Feb 13, 12-5 PM Pacific
Where to begin? We have had so many challenges as citizens, as humans and as RVUUFians. Our beloved sanctuary has been closed for 10 months. We face a pandemic of unimaginable consequences and our country is in tatters. But as the sages say, this could be a time of real change if we stay awake … Continue reading Leadership Corner
Rev. Leela Sinha welcomes our active participation in this 6 month series. The class will be a community of RVUUFians who want to grow together in a supportive and safe environment that is aligned with our UU values. One potential learning tool will be sharing scenarios of particular challenges we meet in our interactions, which … Continue reading Good Words, Good Deeds: A communication skills practice class; Beg Jan 27, 6pm, last Wednesdays
This 6 month class, offered by Rev. Leela Sinha will support practice, discussion, and growth of healthy communication skills aligned with our UU values. Wide participation is encouraged, and there is no fee for this class. Pleases convey your interest to Mary Rexford, and please plan to attend each class
