Introduction to Mental Health First Aid Most of us are familiar with some basic first aid measures to employ when confronted with a physical injury. But would we know what to do in a mental health crisis? Therapist Jill Archer will introduce the concept of “mental health first aid” and what it might look like. … Continue reading First Hour February 9th at 9 a.m.
Saturday, February 8th 6:00pm Bring a warm soup or a sweet dessert to share and have conversations with friends. If you would like to make a donation to Project Harmony, please refer to their wish list below. February is a time to think warmly of others. What better time to get together with our 2U … Continue reading SHARE THE WARMTH and SHARE THE LOVE
As “authors” of our lives, we may not be inclined to consider the epilogue of our own life story, but doing so can be a profoundly spiritual undertaking. For those who are so inclined, we now have on our Second Unitarian website a set of planning questions to help document anything you may wish to archive for … Continue reading Memorial Service Preplanning
One of our goals toward ensuring a financially sustainable future for the Second Unitarian Church community is to develop a new annual FUNdraising tradition. With roots in Paganism, celebration of spring, emphasis on hope, joy and new growth; we believe an annual May Day Festival, to be held on the first Saturday of May, fits … Continue reading Time to think about 2U’s first annual May Day Festival!
Second Unitarian is looking to hold the Climate Justice Revival in the Spring, the season of renewal, rebirth … and revival! But in order to successfully organize this event, we are looking for a few members to help us make this the best experience it can be. The Climate Justice Revival will use conversation, relationship-building, … Continue reading Climate Justice
Are you an introvert and approaching people during coffee hour isn’t your thing? Join us THIS Sunday, January 26th for After Hour, when we meet downstairs and over Zoom for discussion in a quiet environment. We meet downstairs at 11:45 on the last Sunday of the month to engage more deeply with the service. But … Continue reading After Hour is this Sunday
The passing of a longtime church member is never easy. We invite you to join together Friday, January 24th at 5 p.m., here at the church, to remember and celebrate the life of Cindy Lynne. Cindy and her husband, Michael, have been part of the 2UU community since 2010. All are welcome. If you would like to attend … Continue reading Memorial Service for Cindy Lynne
Dinner will be served beginning at 6 p.m. Entertainment – including ZOOM folks – beginning at 7 p.m. Please plan to attend this year’s Stewardship Kickoff Event on March 1st. We are serving dinner and dessert featuring a Taco Bar with all the fixings, it’s going to be delicious! After dinner we will divide into … Continue reading Save the Date! Stewardship Kickoff March 1st
Our January and February Share the Plate partner is Friends United/Amigos Unidos. Chris and Anna will soon be taking a trip to Honduras and can pack a few school supplies in their suitcase. Below are some ideas if you would like to donate. Scissors, glue, crayons, markers, and foam shapes are especially requested, but supplies … Continue reading School supplies for Friends United
Every month, Second Unitarian shares 1/2 of our offering with a local non-profit. Our share the Plate for January and February is Friends United/Amigos Unidos. The Friends United program began in 1987 when three teachers from Independence, Missouri traveled to Honduras to visit a school whose students had corresponded as pen-pals. The teachers in that … Continue reading Friends United/Amigos Unidos – January & February Share the Plate