Did you know SUUS rents space to members, non-members, non-profits and for-profit businesses? This provides a community service and brings in much needed income. Do you know someone who needs a space for a concert, wedding, lecture, or a place to hold some classes on a short term or long term basis? To arrange a […]
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We’re getting ready to construct the NPR radio spot, and we seek 3 key words from you that will motivate the listener to find out more about our faith. The radio spot has 2 purposes: Introduce our Unitarian Universalist faith (of 500 years) to the listeners of Connecticut NPR. Encourage listeners to go to the uua.org
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Social Justice reports that SUUS’s initial donation of $1,500 to the micro-lending organization, KIVA, is continuing to be loaned out, paid back and loaned again. Over a decade, our SUUS money has gone into 100 loans to people in 27 different countries, mainly small farmers working to become self-sufficient. They have also gone to women
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In June, you generously donated $538.13 to the Witness Stones Project, which will help them in their efforts to honor and educate us about the contributions to our communities made by enslaved individuals. You also honored the desire of our Coming of Age young adults to contribute to the Ray of Light Farm animal rescue
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REMINDER – LATER START THIS SUNDAY – 12:30pm Rev. Gretchen Haley, Senior Minister of the Foothills Unitarian Universalist Church in Fort Collins, CO will lead the 2022 Sunday Service at GA. SUUS members have been invited to join our sister congregation, All Souls in New London to watch this service in person at 12:30 and
Sunday, June 26, 12:30pm – General Assembly Worship, LIVE from Portland Oregon! Read More »
The Minister Search Team (Sue Schadler, Scott Swenson, Gary Feder) continues to search for a Contract Minister. Our initial job posting sought a 3/4-time minister who resides locally. Only one candidate replied to that posting, and this candidate ultimately took a position in another state to be near their partner. We have had no other
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We Unitarian Universalists celebrate this federal holiday (which will be recognized on Monday, June 20, this year). Juneteenth is a federal holiday in the United States commemorating the emancipation of enslaved black Americans. It is also often observed for celebrating African-American culture. Originating in Galveston, Texas, it has been celebrated annually on June 19 in
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The SUUS Book Group will be meeting next Wednesday, June 15th at 3pm at the church where we’ll be discussing Bewilderment by Richard Powers. Future selections are:September: Lincoln Highway by Amor TowlesOctober: The Boys by Ron and Clint HowardNovember: These Precious Days by Ann PachettDecember: West With Giraffes by Lynda Rutledge Please contact Irene Roman
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Dear SUUS Families, Thank YOU to ALL who joined our Faith Formation end-of-year PARTY and to Jennifer Swenson for hosting an AMAZING BASH! As you can see from the big and beautiful smile on Maeve’s face, it was AWESOME! But it’s not over yet! Please join us for Worship this Sunday, June 12 at 10:30am
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