Category: Congregation News

Our Share, the Plate recipient for July, is Planned Parenthood

Planned Parenthood of Western Pennsylvania’s mission is to provide high-quality reproductive health care services, comprehensive sexuality education, and strategic advocacy. Planned Parenthood of Western Pennsylvania believes in the fundamental right of individuals to manage their fertility and their sexual and reproductive health without regard to income, marital status, race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender expression, age, national … Continue reading Our Share, the Plate recipient for July, is Planned Parenthood

Gathering of the Waters

Please collect water from your travels or home this summer for Ingathering worship on Sunday, September 10. We’ll collect the water, offer it a collective blessing and then use it for child dedications and garden blessings.

UU Community Singers

Dear friends, Thank you to everyone who performed at the Pride Festival.  You gave a spirited, uplifting performance and added to the joy of the space and the occasion.  I appreciate everyone’s dedication, patience, talent and good humor. Our last performances before our summer hiatus will be on June 18, celebrating the Juneteenth Holiday, along with Deryck … Continue reading UU Community Singers

Khasi Hills India Visitor on June 18: Yoga Breathing, Sermon, and Luncheon

How exciting that the 20-year anniversary of our church sponsorship of the Annie Margaret Barr School coincides with UUA General Assembly. Reverend Nangroi Suting, who is the Assistant Principal of our school, will be here for multiple activities, with the main congregation events on Sunday, June 18. We hope many people will come for this … Continue reading Khasi Hills India Visitor on June 18: Yoga Breathing, Sermon, and Luncheon

Share the Plate for June is Trans YOUniting

Trans YOUniting is a black Trans femme-led local nonprofit that centers and uplifts black trans and gender non-conforming community members through mutual aid, and workshops, job support, entrepreneurial training, housing assistance, and short-term shelter through Haven House.  The average stay is three months, although we have had folks stay as long as 9 months.    82% (14 out of … Continue reading Share the Plate for June is Trans YOUniting

Jubilee Three Anti-Racism Training: Learning Together About Systemic Racism

Jubilee Three Anti-Racism TrainingFriday, June 2, at 6:00 PM to Sunday, June 4, at 6:30 PMOnline Via Zoomhttps://www.uua.org/central-east/calendar/jubilee-3-323 Weekend Activities: The training includes presentations, discussions, videos, exercises, and small group work. This 2 ½ day workshop is open to anyone who wants to journey toward making a stand against racism. Church members and church leaders … Continue reading Jubilee Three Anti-Racism Training: Learning Together About Systemic Racism