There are many good things happening with our Afghan family. They have been for rides to see the area. They have been grocery shopping. Some of the men in the family went to the mosque last Friday. They have been able to reconnect with some Afghan friends. Maya has stolen the hearts of “the littles” … Continue reading UUCW Refugee Ministry Team – Afghan Refugee Family Update
Our host week at IHN at 91 June Street, Worcester is this week, January 16-22, 2021. Thank you to those that will be hosting during this time of pandemic. This year, we will be donating to special projects needed at the house. At this time, the house is in need of cordless blinds for the … Continue reading Interfaith Hospitality Network News – Host Week January 16 – 22
This is just the beginning. Please CLICK HERE for Leo’s plan for the front of the church. Work has already started on one part of this project, the Fairy Garden, for our RE children. We are beyond excited about all the possibilities ahead of us. If you would like to be a part of this … Continue reading Garden On Team News – December 21, 2021
by Marilyn Martin-Raymond & Dianne Mann, Refugee Ministry Team We are off on a very exciting, rewarding and challenging adventure! UUCW has joined the Allyship NST. An ally, as you know, is someone who advocates for groups or individuals who do not come from the same place of privilege. An NST is a Neighborhood Support Team … Continue reading UUCW Joins Allyship NST to help Afghan Refugee Family
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Our host week at the Interfaith Hospitality Network at 91 June Street, Worcester is January 16-22, 2021. IHN of Greater Worcester works in partnership with the faith community to provide shelter and assistance to families with children who are homeless. The program’s primary goals are to assist families in increasing their income and to help … Continue reading Interfaith Hospitality Network News – Host Week January 16 – 22
Side With Love invites you to join us at an upcoming opportunity for learning and action! Contact sidewithlove@uucworcester.org with any questions! Tuesday, January 18th @ 6:30pm UU World Magazine Discussion Join Side With Love for a discussion and conversation on the most recent UU World Magazine (Fall 2021) focused on anti-racism and social justice. Take … Continue reading Faith In Action – Side With Love Task Force News – January 11, 2022
by Rev. Aaron Payson Here we are at the cusp of a new year having looked forward to this moment for many months. How many times did we hear. “I can’t wait until this year is over!” And just as we begin again the timeless cycle, it feels like a return to old patterns of … Continue reading On Renewal at the Cusp of 2022
by Joan McGinn, Side WIth Love Task Force “Service is the rent you pay for the privilege of living on the earth.” – Shirley Chisholm, African-American feminist and first woman to run for president Well, the old year is over, and it was a bumpy ride. We endured Covid and the vaccine and mask wars, … Continue reading Another Year and An Opportunity to Join the Social Justice Action-Of-The-Month- Club!!
