Many people cope with the challenges of caring for loved ones suffering from various forms of dementia. The Dementia Caregivers Support Group is now meeting in person at church, as well as by Zoom, monthly on second Mondays at 7 p.m. We support each other by sharing our stories of challenge, frustration, successes, joys, and blessings. … Continue reading Dementia Caregivers Support Group
Caring and Connections How open are you to receive care from the church when you are encountering difficulty in your life? How open would you be to have someone else reach out to the church for care on your behalf? Here is the email to use if you need assistance: caring@2uomaha.org. ~ Dorothy Danielson
This series of classes is designed especially for newcomers but is also open to members. We will reflect on our spiritual journeys, explore Unitarian Universalism and learn about membership at Second Unitarian Church. Saturdays at 10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. via Zoom March 26th – Your Journey Meet other newcomers Reflect on your spiritual journey … Continue reading Join Us for Our Upcoming Pathways Series
There is nothing like the taste of produce you grew yourself… that fresh tomato, warmed by the sun, juice dribbling down your chin. At Second Unitarian, we offer 8’x8’ garden plots with access to full sun, water and mulch for only $10 (per plot, per year). If you are interested in renting a garden plot (2 … Continue reading 2022 Community Garden
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.