Do you enjoy music in our Sunday services?  Do you appreciate the performances and art shows that bring the wider community into our building?  Do you appreciate the partnerships we have with diverse arts and social justice organizations, festivals, and events in Pittsburgh?  We could use your support to make our music & arts program even more … Continue reading Volunteer to support the music & arts program in the First UU community

Due to time constraints, these questions are being addressed here by Rev. D. Kate Walker: Q. What is your favorite Unitarian Joke? A. How many UU’s does it take to change a lightbulb? None, the lightbulb has to want to change itself. Q. How can you help your family to live a spiritual life when … Continue reading Unanswered questions from Question Box on August 20

Fall programs begin September 17th! This year, we are excited to have three programs suitable for school-aged children. The ages span from PreK to 5th grade, with each class consisting of three grades grouped together for developmentally appropriate learning. While the classes are offered for specific grades in general, parents and guardians have the freedom … Continue reading Sunday Morning Children’s Enrichment – Fall 2023 Program Announcement

Thursday, September 14 at 7 PM First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh or online605 Morewood Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 Registration Required Join members and supporters of the Environmental Justice Initiative of First UnitarianChurch of Pittsburgh in a conversation with award-winning filmmaker, photographerand activist Mark Dixon in a multi-platform event. Mark will be sharing insights aboutliving well … Continue reading Exploring Air Pollution: Monitoring and Mitigation with Mark Dixon

Where? Sandra Woolley’s at 5515 Dunmoyle Ave, Pittsburgh, 15217 When? Sunday, August 13, 1 – 2:30 p.m. Why?  Come enjoy fellowship with neighbors and good desserts. Come learn about PIIN’s work for justice in the Pittsburgh region, including collaborating with First UU on Environmental Justice. Come find out why PIIN badly needs Sustaining Donors to support this important work … Continue reading A Fundraiser for PIIN (PA Interfaith Impact Network

Take a 20-minute anonymized survey to help researchers at Indiana University of Pennsylvania with a study on “Spirituality and Religion as a Protective Factor for LGBTQ+ Individuals who have Experienced Adverse Childhood Experiences.” The purpose of this study is to learn more about LBGTQ+ individuals with adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and their journey as spiritual … Continue reading Contribute to Research on LGBTQ+-Affirming Faith Experiences

Join Coro Latinamericano! Membership is open to anyone who likes to sing in Spanish. (Don’t worry, we’ll teach you if you don’t already speak Spanish.). Rehearsals are Sunday evenings, 5:30 – 7:30, beginning Aug 20 at the First Unitarian Church. For more information, contact Kenya  kenyacdworkin@gmail.com 

A substantial portion of the business meetings at this year’s General Assembly (GA) in June were devoted to the discussion of the Article II Revisions Proposal. A large number of amendments to the proposal were presented, discussed, and voted on by UU delegates from around the country during GA week. Several of the proposed amendments … Continue reading Report From General Assembly – Part 2