Beloveds, Voting is now open and will stay open until 9am Eastern on Saturday June 24. If you are a delegate, I hope you’ll take this opportunity to cast a vote for me. I am asking for your vote even in this uncontested presidential election because it will help me discern at General Assembly whether … Continue reading Sofia for UUA President – Voting is OPEN!
Everything you need for the upcoming annual meeting The Board of Trustees is calling for the Annual Meeting of San Gabriel UU to be held on Sunday, June 11, immediately following the service. The links below will allow you to view all information necessary for you to review prior to the annual meeting. SGUUF … Continue reading Everything you need for the upcoming annual meeting on June 11, 2023
From the minister’s desk: Hi Beloved San Gabriel Fellowship, I wanted to draw your attention to two upcoming important events. 1) I will be helping to coordinate a “Greeter Training” which the Southern Region UUA staff will be leading – local UU congregations are invited to our fellowship to participate. This will be an in person … Continue reading From The Minister’s Desk
Special Update from your Administrator! Hey SGUUF, it’s your Admin John F here. I wanted to give you a heads up about my upcoming vacation in July so we could coordinate a few things ahead of time during June! My family and I are super excited because we will be flying to Boston, for the first … Continue reading Special Update from your Administrator!
The Board of Trustees is calling for the Annual Meeting of San Gabriel UU to be held on Sunday, June 11, immediately following the service. Click here to read the full email.
When is Pride Month? June. Although it has been celebrated for more than 50 years, President Bill Clinton officially declared June as Gay and Lesbian Pride Month in 2000. President Barack Obama expanded the observance in 2011 to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Pride Month. Today, celebrations include pride parades, picnics, parties, workshops, symposia … Continue reading Because we are a “Welcoming Congregation”, we recognize Pride Month
From UU Young Adults For Divestment <uuyadivestment@gmail.com> We are reaching out as members of the Unitarian Universalist Young Adult Divestment Caucus to invite members of all UU congregations to attend an information session on our business resolution “Complete Divestment from the Fossil Fuel Industry and Subsequent Reparations” which will be going to the floor at General … Continue reading “Complete Divestment from the Fossil Fuel Industry and Subsequent Reparations” Information Session – UU Young Adult Divestment Caucus
WEAR ORANGE to church on June 4 Gun Violence Awareness month of June was created to draw attention to the tragic reality of deaths caused by gun violence and to demand life-saving change. We Wear Orange in honor of all those impacted by gun violence. On January 21, 2013, Hadiya Pendleton (age 15) marched in President Obama’s second inaugural parade. … Continue reading In Memory of Hadiya Pendleton – Gun Violence Awareness
Hello good UUSJ immigration justice folks, Your UUSJ Immigration Action Team (IAT) has been getting to know the Value Our Families (VOF) coalition, which works on family immigration and related visa dynamics in our current system — something we care about. As a consequence, we have an advocacy opportunity to share. This June, VOF will … Continue reading UUs Invited to Keep Families Together
Spending time at the capitol this past Monday and Tuesday has been heart-wrenching, interspersed with community and solidarity with those whose rights are under attack. Here are a few glimpses into my experiences there: Registering my opposition, both as an individual and a representative of San Gabriel, to harmful, hateful bills like banning transathletes from … Continue reading First They Came* by Corinna Whiteaker-Lewis
