Every month Second Unitarian donates half of our offering to a local non-profit. The Black Votes Matter Seventh Annual Civil Rights Tour is the recipient of our Share the Plate for March and April 2024. The Black Votes Matter Institute of Community Engagement informs, educates, and inspires the next generation of leaders through a highly … Continue reading March and April Share the Plate: Black Votes Matter Annual Civil Rights Tour
Don’t Forget! Starting this year Nebraska voters must present an ID to vote. The law, as expected, has a lot of details that can be confusing but here are some basics: Accepted IDs must include your name and a photo. ID options include driver’s licenses, passports, military IDs, among others. IDs that meet these requirements … Continue reading Voter ID law now enacted
Many of you are already taking your reusable shopping bags to the grocery store and other shopping trips. Thank you! However, the average American uses over 500 single use plastic bags every year. Altogether, we throw away 5 trillion single use plastic bags per year! Plastic bags are manufactured from 99% fossil fuels, which pollutes … Continue reading Let’s Reduce Our Use of Single – Use Plastic Bags
Dinner served at 6 p.m. Entertainment – including ZOOM folks – beginning at 7 p.m. Come and enjoy a home cooked meal (including vegetarian and GF options) from your very own Second Unitarian chefs. After you have enjoyed your fabulous dinner (AND – you may bring your own wine if you’d like) there will be … Continue reading Stewardship Kickoff March 2nd
“It’s time to protect the right to an abortion in Nebraska” When: Wednesday. February 28th, 2024 Where: 6:30 pm at Second Unitarian Church of Omaha, 3012 S 119th St. In person and by zoom. Pizza at church. Everyone please register whether attending in person or by zoom. “Protect Our Rights” is a coalition of Nebraskans … Continue reading Protect Our Rights Training
A service to celebrate Ruthann Irby will be held Sunday, February 25th at 6 p.m. at Second Unitarian. Let us join together to hold Ruthann’s memory, her son Chris, and their family and friends in our hearts with love and kindness.
On February 25th after the worship service, members from the Social Justice Team as well as the Stewardship Committee will be holding a “House” meeting. Don’t be fooled by the word “House!” It will be at the church and on ZOOM. A light lunch will be served after the worship service and then we will … Continue reading February 25th “House” Meeting for ALL
Saturday, February 17 at 6 p.m. 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 Feb. 17 – Share the Warmth and Share the Love
Did you know there are actions to amend the Nebraska Constitution to provide all persons the fundamental right to abortion? We believe the government should not be involved in personal decisions that are better left to patients and their healthcare providers. We are joining a coalition of Nebraska ACLU, Nebraska Apppleseed, Women’s Fund of Omaha, I Be Black … Continue reading Your UU Principles in action – Protect Our Rights