Congregation and Community News

Frequently asked questions about Community Ministry

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What is community ministry? The Unitarian Universalist Association website describes community ministry this way: Community ministers serve our movement in many ways. Some community ministers work independently; others serve in an organization outside a congregation; some form a bridge between congregations and secular organizations. Service sites may include chaplains in hospitals, in hospices, at prisons, … Continue reading Frequently asked questions about Community Ministry

Thankful for Thanksgiving

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The huge RVUUF Thanksgiving potluck was a huge success. About 90 people came to feast on the sumptuous dishes and we want to thank everyone who made it happen: the set-up and take-down people, the food helpers, and the entertainers. Especially impressive was how swiftly everyone cleared the room so that RVUUF could host the … Continue reading Thankful for Thanksgiving

Sunday services in December 2018

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Here’s a look at services taking place in December 2018. Services take place at 10:30 a.m. each Sunday in RVUUF’s Great Hall. Gathering music begins at 10:25 a.m.

Trash in RVUUF recycle bins

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On several occasions, particularly after large events, RVUUF’s custodian has found the recycle bins filled with trash. This is disheartening, and not in keeping with our RVUUF values.

‘Great Decisions,’ deadline to join is Dec. 17

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RVUUF will once again host the Foreign Policy Association’s annual “Great Decisions” workshop, which will take place on second and fourth Thursdays, beginning Jan. 24 and continuing from February through May. The group will meet from 10 to 11:30 a.m. under the balcony at RVUUF.

Ashland City Council gives blessing to overnight parking at RVUUF

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As reported by the Ashland Daily Tidings: The Ashland City Council has given its blessing to the overnight parking program at RVUUF. At the request of Councilor Jackie Bachman, Linden Crouch, a member of RVUUF’s Social Justice and Action Committee, asked the Ashland City Council to think about implementing a city-wide overnight program. “Any organization … Continue reading Ashland City Council gives blessing to overnight parking at RVUUF