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Have you been visiting our congregation for a while and are wondering about Unitarian Universalism and this church? Have you been a member for any length of time and desire to explore your own spirituality and learn more about our faith? Would you like to meet some wonderful people and spend time with them in … Continue reading EnqUUiring Minds is Back!
Mark your calendars for Sunday, June 4th for our Annual Congregational Meeting. At least 35% of our membership must be present to conduct business including adopting a budget, electing officers and deciding other important matters. Second Unitarian by-laws state: “The right to vote at congregational meetings shall be extended only to persons who have been designated … Continue reading Help Decide the Future of Your Church. Your vote is needed!
All at 2U are encouraged to attend the Developmental Ministry Kickoff Workshop! This exciting event begins at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday, March 18th with a continental breakfast continuing to 1:30 p.m. The workshop will be held at the church. Lunch will be served. RSVP to Board@2uomaha.org with childcare and dietary needs.
Join us for Connecting Through Social Media. This is a follow-up to Elise’s previous presentation about Facebook. After a brief overview of different social media platforms Elise Brazeal-Daganaar will show us the basics of setting up and using Twitter and Instagram. Feel free to bring your smart phone, tablet, or laptop computer (bandwidth permitting) and … Continue reading Retirees’ Group – Tuesday, March 14th at 1 p.m.
One half of our offering will be shared with the Intercultural Senior Center (ISC). Many seniors in our community, including immigrant and refugee seniors, have physical and mental health, education, emotional, and legal needs that go unmet. ISC actively welcomes seniors from around the world with culturally-appropriate, high-quality services and programs. Their mission is to improve … Continue reading March Share the Plate: Intercultural Senior Center
Omaha Together One Community’s (OTOC) annual Spring Fundraiser is at a new location — KANEKO in the Old Market. This fun evening features tasty appetizers, soft drinks (cash bar for wine and beer), live music, a wide variety of silent auction items, and the opportunity to get to know members of congregations throughout Omaha. As … Continue reading Food, Art, and Music at KANEKO
Second Unitarian Church is pleased to again be participating in Omaha Gives, May 24th! We will be sending out more information in the following weeks, but you can also find out more about Omaha’s own 24-hour charitable challenge at omahagives24.org.
Monday, February 20th, 5:30 p.m. to 6:30. You are invited to participate in this family-friendly non-partisan event. The event will line both sides of Dodge Street – Memorial Park to 90th Street. Please bring a candle. Second Unitarian is sponsoring a block for the Light the Way event and all congregants are invited to attend. … Continue reading Light the Way for Refugees and Immigrants – Stand for Welcome on Presidents Day!
Kickoff Dinner Hosted by Stewardship Committee, Saturday, March 4th, 6:00 pm. The Pledge Drive will kick off with a Free Spaghetti Dinner at the church on Saturday, March 4 at 6:00 pm. This event was an exciting, fun-filled evening last year, and we look forward to making it even better this year! Plan now to … Continue reading Kickoff Dinner Dinner Saturday, March 4th
Thursday, February 23rd 6 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. at the UNO Campus Criss Library, Room 249. Join Dr. Tammie Kennedy, Associate Professor of English and Women’s and Gender Studies, for a workshop based on the recent publication of ‘Rhetorics of Whiteness: Postracial Hauntings in Popular Culture, Social Media, and Education.’ The session will present key … Continue reading UNO Workshop: Taking Action against White Supremacy and Serving as an Anti-Racist Ally
