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Even though the Voter ID amendment passed in last November’s election, that doesn’t mean our work is done. We need to let our state representatives know we care about how they implement this requirement and that we demand a policy that is as fair, reasonable and accessible as possible for all Nebraska voters. Join us … Continue reading Be a Voting Rights Advocate – Letter Writing Event on January 29th
Bring a Soup or Dessert to share and a donation for Project Harmony Bring a warm soup or a sweet dessert to share and have conversations with friends. Also choose from the list below of a donation to bring for Project Harmony. February is a time to think warmly of others. What better time to … Continue reading Share the Warmth dinner Saturday, February 4th at 6 p.m.
Friday, January 20th at 6 p.m. in the Common Room at First Unitarian 3114 Harney Street. Compete to see who has the best sauce! You bring your homemade sauce and YRUU will provide the pasta. Fee is waived if you bring a sauce to share! Taste delicious sauce on perfect pasta! Vote for your favorite! … Continue reading Spaghetti Cook-Off: A Fundraiser for the Youth Group
Join us on January 27th at 6 p.m. for food, crafts, and fellowship centered around spirituality. While children enjoy crafts (with supervision) parents will meet with Ashleigh to check in with one another and chat. Don’t miss this opportunity to build relationships with other UU parents and provide your input on our RE program! Please … Continue reading Fourth Friday Fellowship is back!
We are looking for 2 adult volunteers to help with childcare! Volunteering just one Sunday a month helps parents of young ones enjoy the service, have a chance to talk to adults, and refill their spiritual cup. Contact our Director of Religious Education, Ashleigh Fuson for more information. A background check is required.
The YRUU talent show will take place on February 24th this year. We are accepting live acts, pre-recorded acts, and works of art. Watch the e-news for more information.
Every month Second Unitarian donates one half of our offering to a local non-profit organization. One half of Second Unitarian’s offering received in January and February will go to the Food Bank for the Heartland. Food Bank for the Heartland distributes food to 544 food pantries, schools, emergency shelters and other nonprofit partners. They are … Continue reading Share the Plate for January and February is Food Bank for the Heartland
Please read the following article. It is important to our UU faith that you are aware of some possible upcoming changes involving the Principles. Revision as a Faithful Practice by Erica Baron, Meck Groot & Joe Sullivan In 2020 General Assembly delegates voted to begin a review of Article II of the UUA Bylaws. Article … Continue reading Our Principles may be changing!!!
Honest, accurate information about sexuality changes lives. It dismantles stereotypes and assumptions, builds self-acceptance and self-esteem, fosters healthy relationships, improves decision making, and has the potential to save lives. For these reasons and more, we are proud to offer Our Whole Lives, a comprehensive, lifespan sexuality education curricula for use in both secular settings and faith communities. For more … Continue reading OWL – Our Whole Lives: Sexuality Education for Grades 7-9 begins in January
OWL – Our Whole Lives: Sexuality Education for Grades K-1 can help you educate your child about birth, babies, bodies, and families. You will be actively involved as your child learns through songs, stories, activities and at-home projects that promote family dialogue. In eight, one-hour workshops, OWL models and teaches caring, compassion, respect, and justice. … Continue reading OWL – Our Whole Lives: Grades K-1
