The Share the Plate charity for February is Health imperatives. Health Imperatives promotes healthy, safe, and vibrant families and communities. They support families and individuals who are struggling to cope with the devastating effects of poverty and violence, individuals who are worried about their health and safety, and parents who may be unprepared for the … Continue reading Share the Plate – February
Winter weather is upon us! At this point, the weather forecasts for the area do not suggest conditions that would require cancelling our service tomorrow. However, we won’t make a final decision until 7 am tomorrow morning. If there’s any reason to expect travel to be hazardous, we will cancel. Since we come from many … Continue reading If we cancel a service…
Connecting with the church’s December theme of “Mystery,” the entire group of children and youth worked together with A.J. Derby and Louella Mann to see what would happen when heavy cream was poured into a mason jar and shaken by all members of the group. Eventually, the liquid turned into butter! While that butter creation … Continue reading Mystery Baking
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We will be continuing this series in January by reading White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism by Robin DiAngelo together. We will meet after coffee hour for discussions on January 6th (through Chapter 5, which ends on p. 87) & 20th (the rest of the book). Please sign … Continue reading Studying White Supremacy
The Clothes Closet at the Brockton UU Church needs donations of warm winter clothing, including boots and outer-wearer. These can be for any age and in any size but should be clean and in (at least) good condition. Donations may be left in the labeled plastic bin in the hallway between the Sanctuary and the … Continue reading Warm Winter Clothing Donations Needed
David Roth is a “spiritual, not religious” folk artist and renowned songwriter and performer who, over the years, has done many sermon-in-song services in UU churches. This morning David will speak and sing about gratitude and action beyond “thank you” and “sending thoughts and prayers”.
Presentations by Beryl and Vernon Domingo These presentations will explore gender identity, transgender rights, and the discrimination that transgender people face in their daily lives. It will also include steps that transgender allies can take to advance social and legal rights for transgender people. As parents of a transgender son, we share our own personal story … Continue reading Transgender rights: a family’s journey
