One of the ways UUCW supports In The Hour of Need (IHN) family shelter is by hosting the guests in their home. Our first week is the week of January 14 through January 20, 2024. IHN works in partnership with the faith community to provide shelter and assistance to families with children who are homeless. … Continue reading In the Hour of Need Family Shelter Host Week – January 14 – 20
Join members of UUCW’s Side With Love/Get Out the Vote Team and Indivisible Worcester for a peaceful and hope-filled rally to kick off 2024’s election season. Hear Congressman Jim McGovern inspire us for the work ahead and send a message to Worcester and beyond that we will not let our democracy be destroyed. Use this … Continue reading Get Out The Vote Team News – January 6th Remembrance Rally, Elm Park, Noon – 1 pm
A go fund me account has been set up to reunite an Afghan refugee family. Read on for more an account of their progress and the challenges they face. Help Reunite Our Afghan Friends, organized by Kristin Boudreau Most of you know that I’ve (Maya) spent many hours these past two years helping Afghan refugee families … Continue reading UUCW Refugee Ministry Team – Opportunity to Help Reunite an Afghan Refugee Family
Save the dates! Saturday, Nov 25th and Dec 16th from 2-5, we will gather seeds from our gardens. Then, inside Fellowship Hall we will clean and package them and also fill plug trays with soil and sow some seeds. Come join us for a half hour, an hour, or the whole time! Thank you!Garden On Team
Rethinking Thanksgiving & Centering Indigenous Rights Please join Side With Love for a discussion on “Rethinking Thanksgiving & Centering Indigenous Rights.”
A municipal election is being held TODAY, November 7th in Worcester. Do you have a plan to vote? Did you already vote? In Worcester, residents will be electing their Mayor and representatives for the City Council and School Committee. The polls will be open from 7 AM to 8 PM. Previously, School Committee representatives all … Continue reading Get Out The Vote Team News – Municipal Election and Special Election–Nov. 7th
Please keep our Loaves and Fishes Food Pantry in your mind as you prepare for your Thanksgiving festivities! Loaves and Fishes Food Pantry will receive $1 from every specially marked $10.99 Bloomin’ 4 Good bouquet sold during the month of November 2023 at: Stop & Shop545 Lincoln Street, Worcester MA940 West Boylston Street, Worcester MA If you … Continue reading Loaves and Fishes Food Pantry News – November 1, 2023 – Stop & Shop Bloomin’ 4 Good Program
A municipal election is coming up on November 7th in Worcester. Do you have a plan to vote? In Worcester, residents will be electing their Mayor and representatives for the City Council and School Committee. The polls will be open from 7 AM to 8 PM. The preliminary election held in September determined who is … Continue reading Get Out The Vote Team News – Worcester Mayoral & School Committee Election, November 7
A Primer on Worcester’s Local Elections – How to vote like an anti-racist! Featuring Dr. Cara Berg Powers Educator, activist, and lifelong Worcester Resident Tuesday, October 17th from 6:30-7:45pm – In person at UUCW or on Zoom RSVP to Worcester has municipal elections this November and a lot is at stake! *Did you know … Continue reading Faith In Action – Side With Love Task Force News – A Primer on Worcester’s Local Elections – How to vote like an anti-racist!, Tuesday, October 17, 6:30 pm
We have been working with an Afghan family for over 18 months now! They are doing GREAT! I would love to tell you all about them. But … This summer, and as recently as a few weeks ago, approximately two dozen Afghan refugees arrived in Worcester. They are building a new life here and starting with very, … Continue reading UUCW Refugee Ministry Team – Afghan Refugee Update
