Are you attending this year’s Nehemiah Action? You should be! It is important for UUCP to show our support for JUST Pensacola’s Affordable Housing and Adult Civil Citations Initiatives. We do that by showing up at the Nehemiah Action. At this event, we will be taking on issues of Criminal Justice and Affordable Housing in … Continue reading 2023 Nehemiah Action
Helpers were busy at our church today cleaning up the grounds and setting posts to repair the sagging fence on the south side of our property. Huge thanks to Marybeth and Brett Ramsey, Kate and Jack Wolverton, Heather Cobb, Hugh Ed Turner, Marianne de Grado, Faerin Collins, Ed King and Laura Keith King, Michael Newcomb, … Continue reading Church Work Day a Success!
Recently, 82 JUST Pensacola members showed up at the Pensacola City Council meeting to give a 15-minute presentation at the council’s Agenda Conference meeting. UUCP’s Penny Featherstone was among them. The presentation was the first time the City Council was able to discuss our presentation publicly. Watch the video of the presentation: http://pensacola.granicus.com/player/clip/1757?meta_id=282625&redirect=true&h=03deb513c15a147480aacdebf58615c5 As you … Continue reading JUST Pensacola presents housing proposal to city council
Linda Fussell will be presenting our Second Hour on March 12, a presentation on recent Escambia County School Board decisions to ban certain books from school libraries, and what you can do to counter these efforts. Be sure to save the date to attend the March 20 School Board meeting, which will address the next round … Continue reading School Board Book Banning
Hello Beloved Church Family, As always, I want to start with an expression of gratitude for the members who do so much to plan, participate in, organize and manage all of the tasks and activities in, about, and around the church. We have a wonderfully involved and committed congregation and I feel very proud and … Continue reading March 2023 – From the President
A UUCP Annual Tradition: Marching in the MLK PARADE UUCP showed up in style for the 34th annual Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr Day Parade in downtown Pensacola on Monday. UUCP has participated in the parade every year since its inception. The tradition of distributing paper flowers to members of the crowd and the … Continue reading 2023 MLK Day Parade
Well, Hello again, to my Beloved Church Family, I think of you as family and I am so happy to have all of you in my life. January (which I remember when my kids were young as a quiet month) was VERY busy in our church life. We had some excellent Sunday services, PLUS our … Continue reading February 2023 – From the President
Well, hello again, to my Beloved Church Family, Yes, it’s true that I feel that way. I do think of you as family and am so happy to have all of you in my life. As I write this during the week before Christmas, I feel like my head is spinning a little with all … Continue reading January 2023 – From the President
UUCP delivered more than two dozen blankets and at least 50 individual hygiene items to Children’s Home Society (CHS) for distribution to homeless and runaway youth this winter. Youth are served by CHS in their Street Solutions youth outreach program. “We are so grateful for the donations,” said CHS program manager Kelli Foster. “They will … Continue reading Mission-focused: 2022 Blanket Drive Impact
JUST PENSACOLA AFFORDABLE HOUSING RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES We have some exciting and important meetings coming up both before the end of the year and also in January. As we add to these meetings I will continue to add them to the google form and send weekly updates as necessary. You can also subscribe to this google … Continue reading JUST Pensacola Research Opportunities
