Safety Requirements for This Summer
When children are present When children are present, all attendees are asked to wear face coverings while in the building, with the following exceptions: children under age two and those recognized by the State...
Category: Announcements
Welcome to Summer 2021 at UUC!
We’re looking forward to seeing you in our comfortably air conditioned church (and online from your home or vacation spot) this summer! Through September 5, we’ll be continuing to experiment with various aspects of...
Pages from the UUC Bookstore
It’s been a long 15 months, but the UUC Bookstore will finally reopen on July 4 after the 9:30 a.m. service. No fireworks, just great books and conversation. Longtime and new volunteers are always...
Conflict of Interest Policy
At its June meeting the UUC Board adopted a Conflict of Interest policy that applies to all UUC employees and leaders. You can find it here (or from our homepage, uuchurch.org, via About Us>...
On-Site Sunday Services Update
Thanks to everyone who has been helping us test in-person Sunday Services at UUC! Each week has brought new discoveries, and we’re revising as we go. If you would like to attend the June...
A Reminder About the End of the 2020–21 Pledge Year
June 30 is fast approaching, and the church is preparing for a new programming year, a new budget, and the start of new pledges. That, of course, means we need to close out the...
Church Office Hours
Sunday–Thursday, 9 a.m.–4 p.m. or by appointment. The church office is now open again, but many staff members are continuing to work remotely, at least some of the time, so if you are wanting to...
Reminder About Emails from the Church
We’ve received a few inquiries at the church office about whether an email received by a member is a real message from the church or a spam message. Here’s a quick explanation of how...
Annual Meeting Minutes
UUC’s Annual Congregational Meeting followed our service on Sunday, June 13, 2021. Highlights of the meeting included an update from our Board President, Rosemary Daskiewicz, approval of our 2021–2022 operating budget, election of new...
Audio & Video: Sunday Service June 13, 2021
Sermon Audio Reflection “On Transitions”, delivered at University Unitarian Church by Rev. Jon Luopa on June 13, 2021. Service Video Sunday Worship at University Unitarian Church on June 13, 2021 including reflection, “On Transitions”,...
Flower Communion Tailgate
Thanks to all who joined for a chilly, but joyful, Flower Communion Tailgate outside of UUC on June 6! People who have arrived at UUC during this past virtual year and long-term members were...
UUC 2021 Annual Congregational Meeting
Sunday, June 13 at 10:00 a.m. through ZOOM WEBINAR (members in good standing) or Live Stream (all others) Please plan to attend the 2021 Annual Congregational Meeting on Sunday, June 13 immediately following the...
Small Group Meetings at UUC
We’ve highlighted our testing of Sunday Services at UUC recently, and now it’s time to look at small group meetings at the church! Several of our protocols have changed, and will likely continue to...
Testing On-Site Sunday Services
Please note: our June 13 service will be online-only (and shortened) followed by our online-only Annual Congregational Meeting. As Washington State and King County Public Health help us navigate towards “reopening” our church after...
The Bridging Ceremony: What It Is, and How to Participate
Melody Moberg, Director of Religious Education We have a tradition of celebrating students who are transitioning from youth to young adulthood during the Flower Communion ceremony. Usually, this means the youth are graduating from high...
COVID Safety Update for Meetings at UUC
With the Governor Inslee’s May 13 announcements on new health and safety requirements towards fully re-opening the State of Washington with few restrictions as of June 30, UUC is responding to updated guidelines for...
UUC Summer Meetings & Calendar
If your UUC team or program will meet this summer, it’s time to get those dates on the UUC Calendar! Please contact your staff liaison now to ensure we have your meetings—whether on Zoom...
2021 Nominations for UUC Board of Trustees and Leadership Development Committee Positions
The UUC Leadership Development Committee is pleased to announce nominations for election to key leadership positions at UUC. For the Board of Trustees: John Crusius and Patricia Graesser For the Leadership Development Committee: Penny Hinke,...
Meeting Outside at UUC
Rev. Beth Chronister As the weather gets better and as more folks at UUC are vaccinated, small groups are deciding when and how to return to meeting in-person at UUC. Currently, small groups can...
Pandemic Recovery Plan Update
Information on UUC’s “Seven Steps Toward Reopening the Church” is now posted on our website at www.uuchurch.org/uuc-pandemic-recovery-plan. (This link can also be found under “About Us” on the webpage main menu.) We’re in the...
Request to Add Your Photo to the (Online) UUC Directory
Do you have a new hairdo? New glasses? A whole new you? Updating your photo in the UUC directory helps newcomers and old-timers recognize one another. Try our step-by-step directions. Please take this small...
Considering People of Color and the Proposed 8th UU Principle
UUC’s 8th Principle Process Team is planning more education, Listening Circles, and discussions. As we move through this discernment process, the team invites you to consider how our Unitarian Universalist faith emphasizes that truth...
Why Singing Hymns In-Person Won’t Happen Soon
Karen P. Thomas, UUC Director of Music It’s exciting to anticipate that some of us may soon begin to listen to the livestream service on Sunday mornings from Nathan Johnson Hall, and eventually in...
UUC’s Pandemic Recovery Plan Now Available
As we consider how to move towards safely reopening our church building in light of changing public health guidelines, UUC’s “Pandemic Recovery Plan” is now on our website. In case you lose this link,...