All our announcements and events are listed below, with the most recently-published first. You can use the list of categories in the sidebar to view items from selected topics.
Climate Fresk Workshop
Saturday, May 4 - 9:00am MST Climate Fresk Workshop, Saturday, May 4, in Johnson Room, 9 -12, to register: Send your name and "Fresk" at , $10 cash donation for materials requested at door.
Get Out the Vote! Letter-Writing after Service April 28
Sunday, April 28 - 12:00pm MST Your Civic Engagement team is hosting a letter-writing party on Sunday, April 28 after service. Please plan to join us at the back of the sanctuary to add a sentence or two to letters that will be mailed in October to inform and encourage AZ residents to vote.
Abortion Access Petition
As you have no doubt heard, the AZ Supreme Court has upheld a near-total ban on abortion. The work of getting signatures on the AZ Abortion Access petition is more important than ever. Your Civic Engagement team can direct you to training for gathering petition signatures, a map of petition hubs, and volunteer opportunities.
“Common Ground” film screening
Sunday, April 21 - 11:45am MST Do you wonder what makes vegetables and fruits more nutritious? Good Earth or healthy soil is the best starting place!! Please join us after the service Sunday 4/21 for a screening of “Common Ground”, an 87 min. film with Woody Harrell. It talks about no or low-till, regenerative farming as a way to create healthier soil and
Attend UUCP Book Discussion Group Meeting
Sunday, April 14 - 9:00am MST The next UUCP Book Discussion Group meeting will be in Annex B at 9:00am on Sunday, April 14. The group will discuss Chapters 14 and 15 in The Written World: The Power of Stories to Shape People, History, and Civilization, by Martin Puchner. These two chapters discuss unfamiliar literature, oral and foundational literature of West
Earth Justice Ministry Monthly Meeting
Sunday, April 14 - 11:45am MST Please pick up your picnic refreshments and come to Annex H for a short Earth Justice Ministry meeting. Newcomers are welcome. We will be making plans for 2 upcoming events that we’re sponsoring. One is the screening of the film “Common Ground” on Sunday 4/21 after the service, and to start a group to explore
Our Garden Still Needs Tending!
Thanks to a strong push in the last week, we have come close to our goal for the 2024-2025 Pledge Campaign. We now have 136 pledges for a total of $437,681.20. I am truly moved by the collective generosity of our community.
April Navigators Update
Our Navigators group has been meeting on Sundays this year and it has been going phenomenally well. Our classes have been working on social justice and outdoor learning. In January, our group learned about accessibility in the outdoors and practiced safe hiking practices. Also our group also learned how to use different types of identification
Notes From Your Dance Partner
This week in my column, I just want to tell you how much I care for and appreciate you all. I think in the day-to-day operations of the congregation, the worship services that come and go, and the tough times in our lives, we don’t stop and smell the flowers and have gratitude for everything
Save the Date for the Family Picnic at UUCP!
Sunday, April 14 - 11:30am MST The Family Picnic is April 14 at UUCP! Grilled burgers and dogs (meat and non-meat) and fixings. Bring your family and friends, and a side or a dessert to share, if you can. All are welcome! There will be a bounce house and other lawn games. Join the fun and community! Brought to you by the UU Foundation
Attend UUCP Book Discussion Group Meetings
Sunday, April 7 - 9:00am MST The next UUCP Book Discussion Group meeting will be in Annex B at 9:00am on Sunday, April 7. The group will discuss Chapters 12 and 13 in The Written World: The Power of Stories to Shape People, History, and Civilization, by Martin Puchner. These two chapters discuss The Communist Manifesto and the reaction against it.
Share the Plate: Asa Now
Monday, April 1 - April 30, 2024 ASA Now is a non-profit organization that ADVOCATES for, SUPPORTS, and ASSISTS children and families impacted by foster care. We are passionate about providing support to families and professionals by restoring hope and empowering them to better serve these children in need.