Preston Love Jr is Founder & Executive Director of the Institute for Urban Development (4Urban.org), a trade name for the Black Votes Matter Institute of Community Engagement, our Share the Plate recipient for March and April. Preston is also UNO Adjunct Professor of African-American Experience in Politics. As our First Hour guest, Preston will not … Continue reading Preston Love Jr. Guest Speaker March 13th First Hour
Interested in helping maintain the church property? You are invited to our monthly Building & Grounds meeting this Saturday, March 5th at 9:30 am at Church. We will begin with a walk-around of the church yard and building followed by a short business meeting. We will spend the rest of the morning making repairs and … Continue reading Interested in helping maintain the church property?
Did you miss the January 30th Sunday service? The January 30th service was focused on the new project Afghan Refugee Project. (If you missed the service, you can watch it on YouTube.) First and Second Unitarian Churches of Omaha have come together to Co-Sponsor an Afghan Refugee Family under the guidance of Lutheran Family Services of … Continue reading Afghan Refugee Project
Stigma and fear often hinder us from discussing mental health issues even though we all know or are someone who struggles with their mental health. We are not alone in this struggle and should have support in addressing these issues. The first step is to be willing to discuss. OTOC (Omaha Together One Community) is working to … Continue reading Mental Health First Hour February 13th
Every month Second Unitarian donates one half of our offering to a local non-profit organization. January and February’s Share the Plate recipient is the League of Women’s Voters. The League of Women Voters of Greater Omaha, a nonpartisan political organization, encourages informed and active participation in government, works to increase understanding of major public policy … Continue reading January and February’s Share the Plate – League of Women’s Voters.
Join your fellow 2U’s on February 13th at a “Share the Love” all ages event. Drop in to the church any time between 1 and 3 p.m. for socializing, and “grab & go” Valentine cookies and crafts. Please consider bringing a new (tags still attached) small or medium-sized stuffed animal to donate to Project Harmony. Stuffed animals are high … Continue reading “Share the Love” Open House and Stuffed Animal Collection – February 13th
Has your contact info changed? A new 2U “Church Directory of Members and Affiliates” will come out in February, and we need your info! If you have moved, changed phone numbers or email addresses and have not informed the church office please do so. Send changes to info@2uomaha.org. ~ Jaime Short
Since the church has been closed, the books on our church library shelves have been lonely. However, you are able to check out books! If Jaime is working she is happy to let you in to look at the books. She suggested people call (402-334-0537) or email first to make sure she’s there. There are also church members … Continue reading Looking For A Good Book?
Join us Sunday, Jan. 9th at 9 a.m. via Zoom for our First Hour. Linda Duckworth from the League of Women Voters of Greater Omaha will present our first Hour. Linda will share more info about our January Share the Plate partner. The League of Women Voters of Greater Omaha, a nonpartisan political organization, encourages informed and … Continue reading First Hour Jan. 9th via Zoom – League of Women Voters of Greater Omaha