Warm Season and Community of Warm Hearts UUCP members and friends, As we enter the heart of summer here in Northwest Florida, the sun shines brightly upon us, reminding us of the warmth and energy that surrounds our vibrant community. August brings with it a mix of reflection on the joys of summer and anticipation … Continue reading August 2024: From the President
UUCP’s Bowling Day at Cordova Lanes was super fun and had a great turnout! Check our Events calendar on the home page to keep up with our fantastic Fun & Fellowship plans.
Hello friends, This month I begin my term as your UUCP board president, and it’s an honor to serve a congregation of such excellent and admirable UUs. I will do my best this year to continue the momentum of outgoing president Scott Satterwhite and the previous board. I’m very excited about the projects and progress … Continue reading July 2024: From the President
The Most American Holiday Dear friends, As you may or may not know, May 20th is Emancipation Day in Florida. Emancipation Day is when the Union Army came to the capital of Florida at the end of the Civil War, read the Emancipation Proclamation a month after the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, and publicly stated … Continue reading June 2024: From the President
JUST PENSACOLA SUMMIT ON AFFORDABLE HOUSING May 14 at 6pm Congregants of UUCP will be among the dozen or more congregations attending in support of justice in our community, for our neighbors and ourselves. Affordable housing is essential for a diverse workforce. JUST Pensacola has gathered local and statewide speakers to discuss affordable rental housing … Continue reading JUST Pensacola Summit on Affordable Housing
On March 29, members of the Pensacola Abortion Rights Taskforce (PART) organized an event at UUCP that brought out several dozen people to give a history of the long struggle for abortion rights in Pensacola, with part of presentation devoted to the church’s contribution to this fight. The event began with a film screening of … Continue reading UUCP Hosts Pensacola Abortion Rights Taskforce Event
Big News from JUST Pensacola! On Tuesday, April 9th, the JUST Pensacola Board of Directors voted to hire Dr. Tricia Wessel as the new Lead Organizer effective May 28, 2024. The Affordable Housing Steering Committee invites you to a Summit on Affordable Rental Housing in Escambia County. This is an opportunity to gather community members, … Continue reading JUST Pensacola Update – April 2024
Hello UUCP family, we are having a grand time getting to know each other and building community in our One Room Sunday School CRE program. We are also getting to know how we live our values through our Soul Matters curriculum. May’s theme is Pluralism. We’d also love you to join our CRE Ministry Team! … Continue reading CRE: May 2024
Technology and a Lasting Legacy Dear friends, This last month we’ve seen a lot going on in the church, and I wanted to highlight one thing in particular: technology. Over the next few weeks, we’ll be preparing for our annual meeting. The annual meeting is where we get together as a congregation to talk about … Continue reading May 2024: From the President
