A new club has emerged from Ashland High School’s student force: “Truth to Power” takes on our most critical social issues, seeking to uplift diverse voices and offer a teen point of view. Founded by Ashland High Sophomores Isadora Millay and Anya Moore, and mentored by faculty advisor Shane Abrams, the club makes regular podcasts … Continue reading Truth to Power: Youth Lead Ashland toward an age of Civil Discourse
Can you plant a tree somewhere in the Rogue Valley to help offset the huge loss of trees, plants and habitats from the recent fires? We will be handing out baby trees and/or seeds free of charge. You can plant one or more where you like provided you have permission to do so. The window for … Continue reading Tree Planting & Habitat Restoration-Community Outreach for Derek Mark’s Interfaith Bar Mitzvah Project-Sun, Jan 17, 1-4pm, outside RVUUF
Kathleen Maloney has shared with us the sad news that Margaret Gelatt, who was a RVUUF member until she moved to CO to be close to family, died in her sleep on January 6. She had recently been moved from independent to assisted living due to congestive heart failure. Condolences may be sent in care of … Continue reading Pastoral Care New-Margaret Martha GELATT, March 6, 1929 – January 6, 2021
There is a need for more volunteers to help cook food for people who have no place to stay in this cold weather. The winter shelter at the Presbyterian church has 40 people staying safely overnight, and we have been preparing food for them safely in the church kitchen. The new health department’s COVID19 precautions … Continue reading Volunteers Needed to Cook for Winter Shelter, First Presbyterian Church, between noon and 5:30
Looking for a meditation group? Check out our Sangha which included both silent meditation and readings from various Buddhist traditions followed by a lively discussion. Contact Jackie Rosen at (541) 482-1863 or jaro15@me.com to receive the Zoom link.
A joint offering from some of our beloved HUUF songsmiths, including: Elisabeth Harrington, Bob Billstrom, Sandy Lynn & the Fitzmaurice Family, will be offering up a Song Circle for us all. You can expect everything from folk songs to rock’n’roll covers to show tunes to sacred chants and other selections. A chance to rekindle the … Continue reading Multi-Generational Zoom Song Circle, 2nd Saturdays, starting Jan 16, 5-6pm
This year for Christmas Eve we invite you to don your mask and drive or walk by RVUUF between 5 and 6:30 pm. Begin on C St, proceeding toward 4th. At the end of the RVUUF driveway on C St, you will be able to pause and receive candles and sheet-music to sing a candle-lit … Continue reading Christmas Eve at RVUUF – Thu, Dec 24, 5-6:30pm
On December 19, from 5-6:30pm, via Zoom – Join the Rogue Action Center LGBTQ+ Listening Project for another online conversation to connect with other LGBTQ+ people of color in southern Oregon. This is a space to meet and hear from others, share stories, and build community. This circle is for LGBTQ+ Black, Indigenous & People … Continue reading QTBIPOC Liberation Space – Dec 19, 5-6:30pm, via Zoom
December means “Guest at Your Table”, the time when UU congregations think of the Unitarian Universalist Service Committee and the tremendous work that they do throughout the world. Our Social Justice and Action Committee has selected UUSC as the recipient of our third Sunday offering for December (Click HERE for the full post on the … Continue reading Third Sunday Offering for Dec 2020 – UUSC
Those of us who have a warm home and plenty to eat have a lot to be thankful for this year. Many in our area do not have even these basic needs met. We are now preparing food for 40+ people at the winter shelter operated by OHRA every Friday at the Ashland Presbyterian Church … Continue reading Ashland Winter Shelter Volunteers Needed-Every Friday until Spring, 11:30am-5:30 pm, First Presbyterian Church of Ashland
