Justice & Witness
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*Please note: This is a very specific list. Please bring items from this list only. Sylvia has limited space and has already collected some items (ie, pencils, pens, markers). Pictures are to help explain what an item is; items do not need to be these same brands/colors. If you have any questions, please contact Robin…
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The Truth and Healing around Colonization Group will meet on Thursday, March 7 at 1:30 to plan a couple of spring events for the UCC congregation that will help us to live into the words we say in our People and Land Acknowledgement.
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The Truth and Healing around Colonization Group thanks the UCC congregation for the insights shared with us about the new People and Land Acknowledgement. Drawing on your feedback, we have revised, and we share this new version below. We will be using this version in the weeks to come. As before, there are slips of…
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Thank you to all who helped with the Family Promise rotation this week. We served 25 families dinner each night, donated salads, fruits and desserts, gift cards and gas cards! We read to kids on Monday, baked Valentine cookies on Thursday, manned the front desk from 8-10pm each night and helped in so many other…
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A new line item in our 2024 budget is the Green Team. The Green Team committee has been included in the Justice and Witness line item in the past. This year we are giving them their line and budget. The Cabinet recognizes the wonderful work they do and wants them to be able to budget…
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Thank you to everyone who helped with the Family Promise rotation last week. We had a great time serving, providing nutritious salads, fruits and desserts. Our next rotation is in February 2024. ALSO A BIG THANK YOU to everyone who donated gifts, toys, gift cards for families in the community who have been served by…
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Interested in volunteering to help the Poverello Center? Consider joining with community members on Saturday mornings at 9 AM at First Methodist Church. It takes about an hour and 15 minutes to make 200 sandwiches and clean up after. There’s a Sign Up Genius for committing to specific Saturdays. If you are interested, contact Lorraine…
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During this season of gratitude, we are continuing our relationship with and support of Sylvia’s Store in Pablo. Sylvia runs an amazing social service organization out of a very small space across from the CSKT Tribal Complex. Last fall UCC members helped Sylvia fill backpacks for students who rely on her store for school supplies.…
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Exciting news! UCC is officially a host group for the Family Housing Center, and our first week rotation is around the corner, December 4 through 10. Jobs include serving dinner, providing salads and desserts, acting as evening host, laundry, and providing support in the form of gift cards, gas cards, and celebratory supplies. This year,…