Ask Our Reps to Sign No Fossil Fuel Money Pledge
Over 200 political leaders and candidates for office in Massachusetts have signed the No Fossil Fuel Money Pledge, including Senators Warren and Markey, US Reps. Jim McGovern and Joe Kennedy, and Pioneer … read more.
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 9:30 TO NOON at various locations. (Sign up by September 19)
The UUSA has participated in the Source to Sea Clean Up for many years – and it is making a difference. The Source to Sea Clean Up, sponsored by the Connecticut River … read more.
Happy September everyone! I am writing to you from the middle of August and it is hard for me to acknowledge summer’s nearing the end. By the time you are reading this, you will know how schools are going to operate and perhaps how your … read more.
Our MAJOR fundraising event for the year!
What: Let’s raise money for our congregation and let’s have some fun doing it!
Why: What can we count on to nourish and sustain us? Family, friends… the UUSA! … the amazing Rev. Rachael, the oh-so-competent Lea, our wonderful Rebecca … read more.
UU congregations across the country are voting on accepting the 8th Principle as part of their covenant. Below are the words to the 8th Principle. Read it with care. Determine what it means to include it as one of our Principles. And finally, pause and … read more.
Before I get excited about the beginning of our “church” year, I want to reflect on the wonderful summer services we have enjoyed. Years ago a friend said to me, “All of us have at least one good sermon in us.” After attending our … read more.
“Standing Up for Racial Justice” Weekly Vigil
Stand with us on Tuesdays 5:00–6:00 p.m. at the center of Amherst at the corner of Amity & S. Pleasant Street.
For releasing the children/immigrants/refugees from the detention camps. For undoing white privilege. Bring big signs, wear masks, continue social … read more.
RE Summer Sundays – via Zoom on from 9:45-10:10 a.m. August 2, 9, 16, 23 and September 6. Please email Rebecca Fricke at dre@uusocietyamherst.org for the Zoom link. Jacy Armenti will be singing songs, playing games and doing activities suitable for children of all ages. … read more.
Our new board met for the first time in July. Much of our meeting focused on developing a covenant, pondering by-laws and policy, and learning how we work together to be an effective and transparent board.
Because we currently have no Vice President, Susanne Personette has … read more.
Although I miss you all terribly, it is heartening that we have remained together and connected throughout this difficult time. I love seeing your faces and do wish that we could sing together. I am hoping that in the fall there will be some better … read more.
