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We’re Going to the Dogs at the next Service Learning Project! Our next Service Learning Project will be on Sunday, June 7, at 10 a.m. at the Nebraska Humane Society. This is the one we had to cancel due to bad weather in February. Patty Russell, our host, will share some information about the NHS, … Continue reading June 7 Service Learning Project
OWL stands for Our Whole Lives. It is our sex-and-relationship education class. If you are looking for an opportunity to become a facilitator for your congregation for the Kindergarten- First Grade and Fourth through Sixth Grade OWL curricula, here’s your opportunity! It’s a two-day program, Friday, July 31, and Saturday, August 1 from 9 a.m. … Continue reading OWL Facilitator Training
OTOC (Omaha Together One Community) is offering training for making Omaha a better place to live. These sessions are preparation for the 3-day training in Des Moines, but are also applicable as stand-alone training. Training is at Augustana Lutheran Church, 38th and Lafayette. Schedule: Monday, June 8, 7 p.m. ABCs of Community Organizing — universal … Continue reading OTOC Training Opportunities
All are invited to join the Second Circle Teen Movie group to see a free screening of The Way He Looks at Film Streams on Thursday, May 21, at 7 p.m. This event is being hosted by Film Streams and PFLAG Omaha. Tickets are free and can now be reserved online at filmstreams.org/filmstreams_calendar.aspx?ID=1528 In The … Continue reading Free Movie at Film Streams May 21
Sunday, May 17, at 4:30 p.m., our Second Circle Teen Movie will be the Martin Scorsese film Kundun. In Tibetan, Kundun means The Presence; The Dalai Lama. This biopic is about the current Dalai Lama. He was forced to escape from his native home, Tibet, when communist China invaded and enforced an oppressive regime upon … Continue reading May Second Circle Teen Movie
One half of Second Unitarian’s offering received in May will go to HELP Adult Services. HELP Adult Services’ programs provide hope, offer resources to those in need, and are accessible regardless of race, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, or economic status. Their goal is to strengthen participants’ limited support system by connecting them to others … Continue reading May Share the Plate: HELP Adult Services
April’s selection for Second Circle Teen Movie Night is Remember the Titans. Denzel Washington plays Herman Boone, who is hired as the T.C. Williams High football coach over a white coach in Alexandria, Virginia, in the early 1970s during a time when the school has just been integrated to allow blacks into the school. Please … Continue reading April Teen Movie
One half of Second Unitarian’s offering received in April will go to Heartland Family Service – Better Together. Heartland Family Service – Better Together is a family-centered intensive outpatient substance abuse treatment facility. Parents suffering from an addiction oftentimes can’t or won’t get the help they need because it requires being separated from their spouse … Continue reading April Share the Plate: Heartland Family Service – Better Together
Mark your calendar for the Second Unitarian Live & Silent Auction Saturday, April 11 at 6:30 p.m. Join us for food, entertainment, fellowship, and special festivities. RSVP by Thursday, April 9, indicating name(s) and number attending to Auction@2uomaha.org. Also indicate need for childcare with names and ages of children. You will find a wide array of … Continue reading Live & Silent Auction with Jim Coppoc
Please join us at 5 p.m. on Sunday, March 1, at Second Unitarian Church as we discuss frightening economic trends while we eat pizza (along with whatever else anyone brings) and watch leading economist and former Secretary of Labor Robert Reich in the stirring documentary Inequality for All. The film covers several relevant topics, including … Continue reading Social Justice Potluck and Movie March 1
