...with Cathi Alloway. Learn about the global fair trade movement through the work of the Ten Thousand Villages store in State College. Fair trade strives to eliminate poverty by paying farmers and craftspeople a fair wage for their labor. A sale of fair trade goods will be held after the service
This week our Pre-K/K friends are invited to an All Ages RE time to play and explore with our UU values in mind.
The UUFCC Jazz Band is open to all. Rehearsals occur on Sundays in the Sanctuary, although occasionally the band may rehearse in Room 6 due to major church events. Contact David Morris if interested.
Join us for a dynamic panel discussion about the housing crisis in Centre County! We will use the 2023 Centre County Housing Needs Assessment and stories from people impacted to frame the problem. Then, we will draw insights from local leaders who are on the front lines of the issue, as well as a national perspective from the organization Strong Towns, on how to best address the crisis. Panelists include: Matt Herndon, State College Borough Council member Matt will share his considerable knowledge of the innovative ways housing is being addressed nationally. He will also convey his vision for how the [...]
Join Kelle Kersten for a guided meditation during your lunch to center yourself for the coming week!
The Centre County Interfaith Coalition for Gun Safety is an alliance of local religious leaders and community members committed to building a peaceful society free from preventable gun violence. Through our work, we educate on issues related to gun violence, advocate for responsible and safe gun ownership, and unite with local, state, and federal officials on matters of gun safety that benefit the whole community.
Please join this group of folks passionate about dancing to international folk music. Explore different cultures through music and dance. *On 3rd Thursdays we ends at 5:30PM (in time for Fellowship Supper).
...with George Dempsie. Along with "Luck and Good Fortune", we will talk about superstitions and Lucky Charms (items, not the cereal!).
Please join this group of folks passionate about dancing to international folk music. Explore different cultures through music and dance. *On 3rd Thursdays we ends at 5:30PM (in time for Fellowship Supper).
Performs for hymns and extra music during Sunday Services three times a month. Directed by Colleen Kennedy.
EJL’s mission is to establish a powerful social justice coalition that actively advocates for and promotes equity for marginalized populations. We are committed to addressing the unique challenges faced by communities of color, individuals who identify as women, LGBTQ+ individuals, promoting accessibility for people with disabilities, respecting and supporting individuals of all religions, and bridging the socioeconomic gap through equitable education.
Parents' Night Out! Just drop your kids off to play and build fun connections with other friends and enjoy some time out for yourself! We will provide games, crafts, dinner, and a movie.
This week our Pre-K/K friends will explore how we see things. Please sign in downstairs in Room D.
Join us this week for our next Anti-Racism Lesson. We will start in the sanctuary for a Wisdom Lesson. 1st-2nd Grade friends will explore My City, My Community 3rd-5th Grade friends will explore Segregation
...with Colleen Kennedy. This year, Music Sunday falls on St. Patrick's Day. Join the Jazz Band and the Choir as we celebrate all things Celtic. And remember to wear your green!
Join us on this Sunday for a conversation with the director of Out of the Cold, Jordan Taylor as she talks with our youth about what homelessness looks like in Centre County, what the shelter does to help with this problem, and the impact on our community. Bring your questions!
The UUFCC Jazz Band is open to all. Rehearsals occur on Sundays in the Sanctuary, although occasionally the band may rehearse in Room 6 due to major church events. Contact David Morris if interested.
Across the United States, 1 of 3 adults has a criminal record, and 1 of every 2 children has a parent with a criminal record. Those histories are keeping people – our neighbors – from better jobs, trades, educations, housing, health care, volunteering in their communities, and more. They are keeping families – and whole neighborhoods – in poverty. People change. Records can too! It’s time we stopped letting history hold us back! Across the country, people are now agreeing: If you paid your debt to society, you should be allowed to work. Join us for a presentation by Gopal Balachandran, [...]
Join us for a fun afternoon of bowling at Northland Bowl and Sports Center.
Join Kelle Kersten for a guided meditation during your lunch to center yourself for the coming week!
Please join this group of folks passionate about dancing to international folk music. Explore different cultures through music and dance. *On 3rd Thursdays we ends at 5:30PM (in time for Fellowship Supper).
This is a public non-UUFCC event that is recommended by the UUFCC Racial Justice Committee. You are invited to attend a scholarship fundraiser dinner supporting community-minded college-bound students at SCASD: Osaze’s Heart Scholarship Fundraiser State College Access Church 3601 S. Atherton St. Tuesday, March 19 @ 4:30 pm REGISTER to attend the dinner: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfUMSjd-plv3LX0Ni9pOeLq7J84eNkcBD9vrsD2S6uBMEXp4A/viewform Can’t attend or want to make a Direct Donations to Osaze’s Heart Community Service Scholarship at Center Foundation: https://centre-foundation.org/funds/osazes-heart
Contact Janet Irons for the Zoom information.
Please join this group of folks passionate about dancing to international folk music. Explore different cultures through music and dance. *On 3rd Thursdays we ends at 5:30PM (in time for Fellowship Supper).
Join us for a community potluck each month in Fellowship Hall! This is a wonderful time out to connect with UUFCC friends, eat a delicious meal, and celebrate birthdays of the month.
Theme: Transformation Easter, Spring Equinox- balance, rebirth, regrowth Ritual: Dyeing Eggs with natural colors
Performs for hymns and extra music during Sunday Services three times a month. Directed by Colleen Kennedy.
Join us for Pledge Sunday - March 24, 2024. This year we are "Committing to Community." Our home at UUFCC makes it possible for this to happen, because we know that together we can do more than what we can do alone! What does commitment look like? What does where we put our money say about us? Why do we have to pledge anyway? Rev. Tracy Sprowls will lead us for this very special service.
This week our Pre-K/K friends will explore our emotion of anger. Please sign in downstairs in Room D.
Please start in the sanctuary for a Wisdom Lesson today. Then we will go downstairs to talk about what our pledge drive means for us as kids. Parent sign-in at the Welcome Table.
End Gun Violence - Please join us in the Community Room right after the service for our End Gun Violence letter writing campaign. We will be writing to our PA state senators to get current gun legislation out of committee and onto the floor for a vote. Our goal is to send 40 letters from our congregation! Food Not Missiles - Peace in Gaza! Food not Missiles! Cease fire! Please join in sup- port of an interfaith letter-writing campaign to our Congressional Representative Glenn Thompson. Find all the information and talking points you need to write a letter to Rep. Thompson [...]
Join Colleen and Ashley as we have fun learning new songs to sing for our Multi-generational Sunday services: Earth Day Service on April 21, Lifespan RE Service on May 19, and Flower Celebration Service on June 2. We’ll continue our journey of Social Justice Music through the span of Black American history as well as add new songs for Earth Day and Flower Celebration. Please register to join! https://uufcc.breezechms.com/form/Music2024
The UUFCC Jazz Band is open to all. Rehearsals occur on Sundays in the Sanctuary, although occasionally the band may rehearse in Room 6 due to major church events. Contact David Morris if interested.
Our companions in life are death and grief and yet they are so difficult to talk about, and rarely at that. In times of loss, how do we find healthy comfort? Further, is emotional comfort something human beings should even expect as part of life? In the death workshop we will go over practical matters, memorial services, and think about our own deaths. The grief workshop includes how to walk with grief, writing condolence notes, and digging deep into the grief of being human. The last workshop on comfort helps us understand how we can comfort ourselves naturally as well as [...]
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