Thank you to all who attended and/or voted at the Annual Congregational Meeting this past Sunday, May 18, 2025. There were 90 votes cast plus one voting member who attended online who did not vote. 91 members present exceeds the 25% quorum (60 members) stipulated in our Bylaws for a valid election. We want to … Continue reading Voting Results from Annual Meeting
The Men’s Group does NOT hold monthly meetings during June, July, and August. Instead, a number of EXCURSIONS (Hikes, Events, Trips, etc.) will be planned. IF you are not already on Jim’s Email list, email Jim to get the list of potential excursions sent to you. Contact Jim.
Saturday, June 21 @ 10 a.m.***Prize Donations Requested*** The religious education program is hosting a community outreach pancake breakfast and inviting all our local neighbors! We are using this event to help boost the church’s visibility and get to know the church’s many nearby communities. This event will also serve as a fundraiser for the … Continue reading ALL YOU CAN EAT PANCAKE BREAKFAST & RAFFLE
On Sunday, July 20th, we will be having a poetry and music service. This year, we would love to have ALL of the poetry come from YOU, the members and friends of First Church. If you would like to submit a poem for consideration, please reach out to Stephanie Pawlowski, Commissioned Lay Minister at sbpawlowski@gmail.com by June … Continue reading Looking for Poets
Thanks to our many generous donors, we have met our annual fundraising goal of $9,600 before the end of the church year! Not only that, but we can also cover the additional 10% that goes to the Unitarian Union of North East India for administrative costs. Any excess funds will be carried over to next … Continue reading Great News from the Khasi Hills Partnership Team
The next meeting of the Board of Trustees is on Wednesday, May 21, at 7:00 p.m, via Zoom. Members and friends of the church are welcome to attend. If you would like to attend a Board meeting as an observer, please contact Board Secretary Nick Izzo (izzonj@gmail.com) who will arrange for you to receive the … Continue reading Monthly Meeting of the Board of Trustees
Memo to Congregation May 2025
5/11/25 @ 9:00 am in the Schweitzer room People’s Rights and Government’s Duties: PA’s Environmental Rights Amendment Pennsylvania’s Environmental Rights Amendment states: “The people have a right to clean air, pure water, and to the preservation of the natural, scenic, historic and esthetic values of the environment. Pennsylvania’s public natural resources are the common property … Continue reading Sunday Morning Forum
Our Annual Meeting is an important event at which First Unitarian members vote on the newest members of our Board and the Nominating Committee and recognize the contributions of our deeply committed staff and volunteers. We will also vote on an amendment to the Church Bylaws to clarify some language. Once again, we are also … Continue reading Annual Congregational Meeting and Potluck Dinner
Dear friends, Spring greetings! I hope you have been enjoying the warmer weather and increasing amounts of sunshine. Community Singers did a beautiful job at the Easter Concert on 4/19 and at the Easter service on 4/20. Thanks to everyone who sang and supported our efforts to spread the spirit of love and peace of … Continue reading Pittsburgh Universalist Community Singers
Reading Ready Pittsburgh, founded by our church member Mary Denison, is a local nonprofit dedicated to early literacy support for families. Reading Ready Pittsburgh provides a variety of programs to support access to books and engagement around those books for underserved communities. The programs include the following: Visit Reading Ready Pittsburgh website to learn more! https://www.readingreadypittsburgh.org/
