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.
Unicare Meal Train Needs June 14, 2022
All meal trains accept the same takeout, food deliveries, home-cooked meals, & gift cards—but also direct donations through the site! We currently have one active meal train: April 25 – July 21 Karen Kurtz – Mon/Thurs every 3 weeks Thanks again so much for your energy, love, & generosity. Big hearts change the world. We don’t know
Petitions / Mail-In Ballot Request / Cooling Centers
The deadline is approaching to request an early, mail-in ballot for the August primary and November general elections! Civic Engagement has 4 petitions, including the latest petition for Reproductive Rights initiative, for your consideration-signature. This is the last chance all 4 will be available for signatures at UUCP (before and after service on June 19)
COFFEE-LESS Hour Starts June 19
For the safety of everyone, we have made the difficult decision to put our in-person Coffee Hour, which has been meeting on the patio after the worship service, on hold for now. It has become too hot to meet comfortably outdoors, but we are not yet ready to gather unmasked inside. Maricopa County’s community level
Request a Mail-In Ballot / Reproductive Rights Petition
Now is the time to request an early, mail-in ballot for the August primary and November general elections! Civic Engagement has a petition for a Reproductive Rights initiative as well as three others at the back table of the sanctuary. Attend a service and stop by to sign.
Advocate for Wildlife – Earth Justice Ministry
Biodiversity is good for the world and for our survival. Please ask your legislators to support the “Recovering America’s Wildlife Act”. You can learn more and get a direct link to your legislators from Interfaith Power & Light. It only takes about 10 minutes. Thank you. For more information, contact earthjustice@phoenixuu.org.
Navigators June 2022: Social Justice
This month we will be discussing Social Justice through the lens of diversity. We will be looking at how Social Justice plays a role in both humyn diversity and ecological diversity. Our first meeting will be held on June 13 at 6:30pm. At this meeting, we will look at the concept of Equity and Inequity.
Unicare Meal Train Needs June 7, 2022
All meal trains are accepting the same takeout, food deliveries, home-cooked meals, & gift cards—but also direct donations through the site! We currently have two active meal trains, but one is ending this week: April 19 – June 9 Alec & Carli Burke – Thurs – LAST WEEK!! April 25 – July 21 Karen Kurtz – Mon/Thurs every
Can You Help Beatitudes with Zoom?
UUCP members at the Beatitudes retirement community (16th Avenue & Glendale, about 6 miles west of UUCP) are looking for a tech-savvy person to regularly or periodically set up the Sunday morning service Zoom for them. It is important for the UUCP members and friends to be able to access the Sunday service. Some do
March for Our Lives June 11 / Reproductive Rights Petition
The shooting of school children and teachers in Uvalde has made us even more aware of the need for gun control. March for Our Lives, the youth-led advocacy group for gun control, is coordinating a Phoenix march on June 11 at 5:00pm at the AZ State Capitol. Civic Engagement will have a new petition for
Unicare Meal Train Needs May 31, 2022
All meal trains are accepting the same takeout, food deliveries, home-cooked meals, & gift cards—but also direct donations through the site! It was activated by you all so THANK YOU! Just dotting i’s & crossing t’s over here. Several of you already donated, and if you did, please go sign up for a meal slot
Navigators June 2022: Social Justice
The June topic for UUCP Navigators will be Social Justice. Our first meeting will take place on Monday, June 13, at 6:30pm. Here at UUCP, we know our faith urges us as both individuals and groups to seek out social justice in the world around us. Below you will find a short PDF to help
Lake Garda, Venice & Eastern Adriatic Ports, Turkey & Greece Seaports
Please join Bill and Joy Mee on June 10, either in the sanctuary at UUCP or on Zoom. (Note: masks are required while you are inside any UUCP building.) Meeting ID: 839 5571 0401 | Passcode: 023529 June 10, 7:00 – 8:00pm In June 2018, Bill and Joy Mee spent three weeks exploring Lake Garda’s