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As congregants of Second Unitarian, we have many changes coming our way in the next year, the biggest of which will be hiring a developmental minister to work with our congregation and move us towards our goals. There will, of course, be a stewardship campaign to fund those goals but there is more to this … Continue reading Stewardship Moments
The Marketing Advisory Council says thank you for all of the generous contributions which will help us get out the word about our church and its work. Recently we took up collections for our KIOS ads and for the new outdoor signs for the corner and in the parking lot. Sign contributors include: Clyde Anderson, … Continue reading Thank You KIOS and Sign Donors
One half of Second Unitarian’s offering received in March will go to The Malcolm X Foundation. The Malcolm X Memorial Foundation is headquartered in Omaha. Founded by Mrs. Rowena Moore in 1971, the Foundation serves as a historical landmark for the birthplace of Malcolm X, now covering 12 acres of manicured greenspace in the heart … Continue reading March Share the Plate: The Malcolm X Foundation
The Community Garden Committee is soliciting applications for the garden plots located north of the church. The plots are the same size as last year: 8 feet by 8 feet, approximately. The expectations from growers are: 1. All crops are to be grown organically 2. There is a $10 fee associated with each plot to … Continue reading Community Garden Plots Now Available
Our February Service Learning Project will once again help the Pine Ridge Reservation. We will be collecting dental supplies (toothpaste, toothbrushes, floss, kids’ books on brushing) and packaging them for Pine Ridge. Please drop off donations in the box in the foyer. On Sunday, February 28, at 10 a.m. on the lower level of church, … Continue reading February Service Learning Project: Dental Supplies for Pine Ridge
One half of Second Unitarian’s offering received in February will go to the Women’s Fund of Omaha, examining issues and conducting research to support initiatives that improve the lives of women and girls. Here’s more information…
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One half of Second Unitarian’s offering received in January will go to the North Omaha Area Health (NOAH) Clinic. The NOAH Clinic provides care to patients regardless of ability to pay, including helping find sources to fund their care. Services include healthy living and cooking information, health screening, exercise, massage therapy, counseling, and support groups. As … Continue reading January Share the Plate: NOAH Clinic
We will be offering OWL (Our Whole Lives) coming in January for children in grades 1-2 and 5-6. As with all our lifespan classes, this class is open to the entire community. You do not have to be a member of First or Second Unitarian Church for your child to attend these classes. This curriculum, … Continue reading Our Whole Lives (OWL) Parent/Guardian Informational Meeting
One half of Second Unitarian’s offering received on Sundays in December will go to the Siena/Francis House. Founded in 1975, Nebraska’s largest shelter provides food, emergency shelter, and clothing, along with outreach and case management to homeless families and individuals from Omaha and surrounding communities. They house a residential chemical addictions treatment center, day services … Continue reading December Share the Plate: Siena/Francis House (Sundays) and Minister’s Discretionary Fund (Christmas Eve)
