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The UUCT Safety Team plans to create a detailed Emergency Operation Plan as a resource to assist in protecting our members, visitors, and property from hazards and threats. Topics will include medical, weather, fire, and civil emergencies. Please reach out to Sally Andersen (sallytandersen@gmail.com) by September 11 if you are interested in being a part of this important project. Most […]
This new season is all about fighting for fair housing, stopping gun violence, tackling food insecurity, improving mental health care, and fixing immigration. CAJM work is outreach! The community knows who we are by what we do. Can you work for justice by: · maintaining records · writing articles · facilitating meetings · keeping minutes · attending CAJM board meetings […]
AI, Data Centers, and Energy As artificial intelligence spreads, hundreds of data centers are being proposed and built across the United States. These data centers are large, they use a lot of energy, and they are being built extremely quickly, ushering in a new era of rising energy demand which is reshaping our electricity grid. […]
Combatting wildlife decline, eDNA technology is turning simple water and soil samples into a global biodiversity map. From EuroNews By Denis Loktev Published on 29/06/2026 Link to this EuroNews article More than half of global GDP depends on nature – yet wildlife is disappearing at an alarming rate. Freshwater species have fared worst of all, with populations down 85 […]
6:36 PM – Called to Order Agenda, May meeting minutes, and finance committee reports were approved. Finance Committee Update The updated amount to be transferred from the Endowment Fund for the fiscal year 2026-2027 is $28,150. This is much less than was initially anticipated due to an increase in pledges. Our overall income is expected […]
Pledge receipts for June were an extraordinary $52,203! Current year pledge receipts of $14,703 continued to be significantly less than our monthly budgeted amount. The remaining $37,500 came as prepaid pledges. Total current year pledges received, including prepaid pledges, comes to 92.7% of the annual pledge budget. Total prepaid pledges received is $62,545. Other recurring […]
Reminder, it is time to vote in the primary election August 18, 2026. Our church is one of the voting precincts in the community. Make sure that you know where your precinct is located. On August 30th, an outreach representative from the Leon County Supervisor of Elections Office will be part of our service. They […]
Our new year will kick-off this month. Please mark your calendars for these upcoming meetings to ensure our collective advocacy remains strong. .2026 datesAug 25 House Meeting Kick-Off @ 6:00 PM (Location TBD)Oct 13 Team Leaders Assembly @ Jacob ChapelOct 27 Network Assembly @ The Enrichment CenterNov 10 Board Meeting at Temple Israel @ 6:00 PMDec […]
UUCT Endowment – Spring 2026 Update The endowment works quietly in the background of congregational life, but it deserves a moment in the light. Here is a brief update for those who tend to this ministry and for those considering becoming a part of it. Performance Through the first half of 2026, the portfolio continues […]
Last month, faith leaders from across the country traveled to Newark for the Road to Delaney Hall: a Welcome Day, a Day of Action, and a Farewell Day held in solidarity with the fight to evict GEO Group, close Delaney Hall, and end ICE imprisonment for profit. Those who gathered in New Jersey didn’t just […]
