Here’s a convenient way to sign the petition to repeal LB753, the new Nebraska law that gives money to private schools – come to our church parking lot. We’ll have petitions for Douglas, Sarpy, and Lancaster counties. No need to enter the church. Where: Second Unitarian Church, 3012 South 119th St When: Friday, July 28; 10:00 am … Continue reading Drive Thru Petition Signing
More than 40 fun-loving 2U folks gathered to march in the 2023 Heartland PRIDE “Love Out Loud” Parade. We found ourselves in great company with a record-breaking 190 groups marching in the parade, with thousands watching! It was especially uplifting this year to see so much support and love for our LGBTQIA2S+ community. Both the … Continue reading 2023 PRIDE Parade and Festival Uplifting and Record-Breaking
Please plan on a very short training of the AED (automated external defibrillator) on either July 30th or August 6th directly after the worship service. An AED is used to help those experiencing cardiac arrest. We hope we will never have to use this device, but all of us should be prepared. Please plan to attend … Continue reading AED Trainings coming up
It’s not too early to start thinking about the book sale in September! If you have any books or DVDs you’re thinking about giving away, hang on to them! We will start collecting the books in September. It’s a good opportunity to clear out your old books and perhaps find more!
Join us July 9th at 9 am for First Hour. Our presenter will be Second Unitarian member Monica Meier, Director of Social Work at ILC. Monica will share more information on ILC’s important programming for unaccompanied children who have crossed the border into the United States.
When: Wednesday, July 19th at 6:30 pm Where: Second Unitarian sanctuary or by zoom Please plan to hear Tim Royers, 2016 Nebraska Teacher of the Year, talk about how implementing new law LB753 will harm all public schools in Nebraska. We will have petitions to repeal this law if you chose. If you have already … Continue reading Support Our Public Schools
Join Michaela Weiss and Anita Jeck from the Connection Team this Sunday, July 9th for a 30-minute introduction to Unitarian Universalism and this church. We will gather in Rev. Juniper’s office about 15 minutes after the worship service. Grab yourself a beverage and come with your questions. We look forward to seeing you!
On Saturday night, July 8th at 6 p.m., come socialize with other 2U’s for an evening of food, fellowship and fun on the garden level/basement lawn for “breaking bread” together and fun activities. Bring: Brown Bag or meal Beverage of your choice Blanket or lawn chair You are welcome to bring your own instruments and … Continue reading BYOB Picnic – July 8th at 6 pm
Every month Second Unitarian donates one half of our offering to a local non-profit organization. The Share the Plate partner for the months of July & August will be the Immigrant Legal Center (ILC) program for unaccompanied children (UCs). Unaccompanied children are youth who have crossed the border into the United States on their own. … Continue reading Share the Plate July and August – Immigrant Legal Center’s Unaccompanied Children’s Program
For 30 years, Omaha Together One Community (OTOC), has been developing and organizing leaders to work together with public officials, in confronting the inequalities in Omaha and Douglas County to strengthen our community. We are proud of our accomplishments from the past year: Conducting research on mental health accessibility and identifying three areas of significant … Continue reading Democracy is NOT a Spectator Sport – Omaha Together One Community (OTOC)