How do we repair connections across seemingly irreconcilable differences and unresolved hurt feelings? Do we have to simply accept the loss of relationships – actual or possible – cutting the world into smaller and smaller slices of the people we can relate to? Our faith as Unitarian Universalists calls us to another, far more hopeful […]
The Strategic Planning Committee is newly formed and charged by the Board of Directors with preparing a 2025-2030 plan in the coming year. This fiveyear plan will be the touchstone against which we prioritize and support our activities in pursuit of our mission. This plan is an effort to be done by the Committee in […]
If you’re interested in learning more what we do here at UUCM or what Unitarian Universalists actually believe and do, we encourage you to sign up for our next Starting Point series! Over five rich sessions of connection, exploration, and learning, you’ll have a chance to experience Unitarian Universalism, with awareness that each person brings important insight, experiences and perspectives to this shared journey. […]
sponsored by Color Me Human, hosted by UUCM On this Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we invite you to join Color Me Human for a Community Potluck Gathering as we come together to honor Dr. King’s legacy of justice, equity, and love in action. Date: Monday, January 20thTime: Noon to 2:00 PMLocation: Unitarian Universalist Community of the Mountains246 South Church Street, Grass Valley At Color Me Human, […]
Of the 1000 UU congregations in the US ours qualified to be recognized as a Certified 2024 Good Trouble Congregation!* YOU are the reason for this honor. Here’s what you did: Celebrate with us Tuesday, January 28 at 5 PM at UUCM as we attend the national online Good Trouble celebration and recognition of our role. * Rep. John Lewis coined […]
Join the Instant Choir on January 12th: No Experience Needed! Are you ready to lift your voice in song and joy this January? Join us for a special opportunity to be part of our Instant Choir January 12th! No experience is necessary—just bring your enthusiasm and a love of music. We’ll gather at 9:00 AM for an energizing […]
Your Bending the Arc Task Force at Work It’s been a busy, busy time for your Bending the Arc Task Force — and all of you. We are so close to this climactic election. Here’s what you have helped us do: And the work continues! Pick up one last postcard packet before October 15. Talk […]
A special presentation by photo historian Jordan Reznick, with support from CHIRP. During the 1880s the hydraulic mining operation at Malakoff Diggins was the subject of a pivotal early environmental law case which also pioneered the use of photographic evidence in U.S. courtrooms. The photographs that illustrated the ecological catastrophe precipitated by hydraulic mining however failed to portray the full picture of the land. A Nisenan grinding stone recently re-discovered in the diggings confirmed what the Nevada City Rancheria […]
On September 28, a team of UUCM members & friends met to participat in SYRCL’s annual Yuba River Cleanup. They were assigned to clean up the trails and woods along Deer Creek off of Providence Mine Road in Nevada City. Reine Thibeault was there and shared her experience: “We worked at the end of Providence […]
Voter registration deadlines are fast approaching! In Georgia and Florida, voters must be registered by October 7th in order to vote in the general election on November 5th. Help us get out the vote in states that have passed voter suppression laws by sending non-partisan, issue-based, and registration-focused postcards! Check out the details on our Get Out the Vote page!
