Humanist Group monthly meeting, In-person and on Zoom
Tuesday, September 13, 7:30 in the Schweiter and via Zoom Humanists as an interfaith intiantive, How to recognize a humanist when you see one. Guest speaker John Hooper.
Tuesday, September 13, 7:30 in the Schweiter and via Zoom Humanists as an interfaith intiantive, How to recognize a humanist when you see one. Guest speaker John Hooper.
Mark your calendar for the Women’s Alliance Fall Luncheon on Thursday, September 15, 2022, at 11 a.m. We will gather in the Church Garden, enjoying each other and our cooking talents, at our Potluck Fall Luncheon. Friends are welcome. More details as it approaches.
This Sunday, August 21st, at 12:30 pm ET, please join Rev. Kate and members of the Racial Justice Task Force for a conversation around the proposed addition of an 8th Principle to the UUA’s current 7 principles. This discussion will occur via Zoom (information is below). All are welcome! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89686925155?pwd=Q1Zqdk5QVDBlOUo5cWVQRlFCaGtEZz09 Meeting ID: … Continue reading Conversation About Proposed Addition to the UUA\’s Current 7 Principles
Our services are now open to a limited number of people with Covid-19 restrictions. Please use this form to make a reservation if you would like to attend an upcoming service. Walk-ins are welcome if fewer than 75 people attend. All attending must follow Covid-19 protocol.
Each season offers opportunities to choose what we do with our energy along a spectrum of “doing” and “being.” We can engage in a constant and unrelenting level of activity and hectic doing, or we can do a full stop and be in our skin, reclaiming our bodies, time, and space. Most of us swing … Continue reading Pastoral Care and Connections
August 19-21, 2022The Jubilee-3 is a Zoom-based diversity training for this moment in time. It is unlike any other!Ten people from our congregation have attended over the past year. We can attest that it is eye-opening, powerful, intense, and inspiring all at once. The experience will allow you to meet and interact with UUs from … Continue reading Jubilee Three Anti-Racism Training
This is an exciting and hopeful time with our faith! Over 200 UU congregations have recently passed the 8th Principle, which articulates a commitment to the dismantling of white supremacy within our faith and the world at large. More information about the 8th Principle can be found at https://www.8thprincipleuu.org/. Here at Pittsburgh First UU, conversations and … Continue reading We Want to Hear from You!
A message from Treasurer, Kyle Gracey As your financial team begins to prepare the 2023 budget, I want to try something new. In an effort to make our budget development (even more) democratic, I’m opening up budget requests to all committees, groups, and other teams within the church. If your team could use the funding … Continue reading Do you have a 2023 budget request?
The Khasi Hills Partnership Team is excited to share that with the generosity of so many; we’ve met the church year goal of $9800 to fully sponsor the salaries of the two Higher Secondary teachers, Lamborlang Syiem and Altresha Marbaniang. Your contributions make a practical difference to our Unitarian sisters and brothers and the children … Continue reading You Did It!
From June 22-26, seven First Unitarian members and staff participated in the UUA’s General Assembly in Portland, OR, virtually. Rev. Kate and Kyle Gracey attended in person. Ebe Emmons, Denice Galpern, Sonia Wellington, Jim Marino, and Jean Schmidt attended virtually. Everyone also served as voting delegates to help decide UUA business. The delegates at General … Continue reading First Unitarian at General Assembly
Our finances have performed well in the first half of the year. We’re operating very close to the budget overall, with no major surprises. All information below is as of June 31. Budget, Income, and SpendingOur income is $284.708, almost exactly what we budgeted for this point in the year. Expenses are $273,887, about 3% … Continue reading 2nd Quarter Treasurer’s Report