The Meridian
Board Minutes October 2025
Board Members Present:Annette Pearce, PresidentBonnie Abellera, President-ElectKen Kent, FinanceSally Andersen, Member at LargeKim Ross, Member at LargeSadie Ragans, Secretary 6:33 PM – Called to OrderOpening words and Chalice Lighting was led by Annette Pearce. Following a check-in with all attendees, the agenda was reviewed and motion to approve was passed. Process ObserverAnnette reminded all present
Chat With Your UUCT Board
Your UUCT Board wants to hear from you. We recognize the importance of 2-way communication, and we want to make it as easy as possible. On the fourth Sunday of each month, starting in January, a Board member will have a table on the veranda after church. We hope you will stop by to ask
Treasurer’s October 2025 Report to the Congregation
There was a significant increase in current year pledges received in October to $15,201, a $6,491 increase over September. By including prepaid pledges, total current year pledges received comes to 38.8% of the annual pledge total. October’s target for income and expenses was 33.3%. Prior year pledges totaling $4,831 were received, bringing FY 2024-25 pledges received to
DRE and Worship Updates December 2025
Happy December! My parental leave has begun and my baby may already be here by the time you read this! My return is set for the middle of February. While I’m gone, y’all are in the very capable hands of each other! And don’t forget all the wonderful resources we have access to, like Soul
Capital Area Justice (CAJM) News
Twenty-four UUCT members have committed to being CAJM network members! CAJM is a coalition of 20+ congregations. Network members commit time and money to bring about social justice in our local area. They work together to make our community just for everyone. This year, CAJM will continue to work on stopping gun violence, but members
To Covenant or Not to Covenant, That is NOT the Question!
Has your UUCT ministry team or affinity group covenanted yet? If not (or if you don’t know) please have a conversation about covenanting at your next meeting! It’s an uncomplicated process; just complete a short online form. For a ministry team, you need to know three things: Team name: A team name does not have
Tallahassee Living Healthy Presents: PlantPure Nation
Tallahassee Living Healthy is hosting a screening of the 2015 documentary PlantPure Nation on December 17th from 5:30pm to 8pm in Meeting Room A on the second floor of the Leroy Collins downtown library. Use this link to sign up on Eventbrite: https://Tallahassee_Living_Healthy_Movie_Screening.eventbrite.com The room is limited to 24 people so the earlier you sign
UU Ministry for the Earth Community Read Schedule- January 2026
As a follow-up to our Climate Justice Revival, UUCT is participating in the UUMFE community read of “What if We Get It Right? Visions of Climate Futures.”Hope you are able to join for all or some of the sessions! Please note, there will not be a meeting in December. Take time to catch up, if
December 2025 Green Sanctuary Good News Corner
Excerpt from New York times series 50 States, 50 Fixes Published Nov. 18, 2025Updated Nov. 24, 2025By Cara BuckleyPhotographs and Video by Annick Sjobakken Free Bus Fare: Did You Ever Imagine What That Would Be Like In Tallahassee, FL? What do you think might happen. Do you think more residents would use mass transit? Do
A Message from The UUCT Care Team
If you are looking for information about the Care Team, we have an updated presence on our UUCT website. You may want to bookmark the URL: https://uutallahassee.org/care-team/ A big thank you to Gwendolyn Waldorf and Adriane Pitt, our magic Church Administrator, for making it easier to locate the Care Team! From our Home Page, you can
Board Minutes September 2025
6:37 PM – Called to Order Opening words and Chalice Lighting was led by Annette Pearce. Following a check-in with all attendees, the agenda was reviewed and motion to approve was passed. August meeting minutes were approved along with the proposal to summarize a portion of the minutes in the interest of The Meridian. August
Treasurer’s September 2025 Report to the Congregation
Current year pledges received in September totaled $8,710, a $4,358 decrease over August and only 44% of the budgeted monthly pledge income. Year-to-date pledge income was 13.6% of the annual budget, or 11.4% below the 25.0% target. By including prepaid pledges, total current year pledges received comes to 32.5% of the annual pledge total. Prior year pledges