Upcoming events, news and other announcements about happenings here at RVUUF.
“A Conversation About Race” takes place from 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday, April 9 at RVUUF. There are a limited number of spots, so please sign up by April 3 with Diane Werich via RVUUF’s contact form. This conversation utilizes the “Race Toolkit Project,” developed by the Racial Equity Coalition. The project is designed to … Continue reading ‘A Conversation About Race’
RVUUF’s Social Justice & Action Committee will screen “We the People 2.0,” 6:30 p.m. Thursday, March 30, in the Great Hall at RVUUF. “We the People 2.0” traces two centuries of legal decisions in America that elevated corporate rights “at the expense of Nature and our civil rights.” It also addresses the movement to create … Continue reading ‘We the People 2.0,’ screening at RVUUF
Parents/Guardians: If you have a child or children, newborn to age 12, whom you’d like to dedicate at RVUUF on Mothers Day, May 14, please email Rev. Nan L. White at minister@rvuuf.org, giving the full names and date of birth and names of parents/guardians, by a May 1 deadline.
RVUUF is holding its live and silent auctions on Saturday, May 20, from 5:30 to 8:30ish p.m., with “Food, wine and fun for all ages” planned. There is a $15 suggested donation for members and supporters of RVUUF, and tickets for friends and family are free. Scholarships are available and childcare will be provided.
Twice a year, fall and spring, RVUUF offers orientation classes for people who are interested in becoming a member of RVUUF. The next series of classes begin March 5, 2017.
Rev. Michael Dowd will present a free program: “Faithful to the Future: Religion as if Survival Mattered (Pro-Future is Good, Anti-Future is Evil: Religious Humanism, Evolving Faith, Active Hope),” 3 to 5 p.m. this Sunday, Feb. 5, at Rogue Valley Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 87 Fourth St., in Ashland. Rev. Dowd is also preaching Sunday morning … Continue reading Rev. Michael Dowd addresses ‘Religion as if Survival Mattered’
“The most valuable and important things in our lives come to us when we cultivate the courage to be vulnerable, imperfect and self-compassionate” – Brene Brown, PhD. Dear RVUUFians, After deep reflection and in conversation with my wife, Sam, and colleagues and mentor I respect, I have decided to retire from the Ministry as a … Continue reading Rev. Nan L. White to retire from ministry
Today’s third-Sunday collection recipient will be RVUUF’s Safe Parking Task Force, which is working to mitigate homelessness in Ashland by offering a safe space with an outdoor restroom for families without homes to temporarily park their vehicles overnight, without the threat of law enforcement or other types of harassment. The speaker will be Ollie Bucolo, … Continue reading Third-Sunday recipient, Safe Parking Task Force
There are many people who, having lost their homes, are forced to live in their cars or vans. Car camping on the street is illegal in Ashland and the police will move people on or ticket them.
We have been called to stand in support and solidarity with anyone or any group who is targeted with hate.
