You are invited to join CVUUS Social Justice Ministry’s (SJM’s) second workshop this Saturday, May 17th, 9-11 a.m. in the CVUUS sanctuary. It will be an open and inclusive gathering where we will explore the meaning of social justice in the context of our shared values and Unitarian Universalist faith. Together, we will reflect on how … Continue reading Come Be a Part of CVUUS’s Growing Social Justice Ministry!
May Day, May Day! Come Friday May 16. Release some stress and play: Mille Borne (if you are thinking about moving to Canada), Crokinole (a popular canadian game), Cards Against Humanity (or a different Jake favorite), Quiddler (Mike Greenwood’s favorite game), Dutch Blitz (Liam’s favorite game), or your favorite game that you would like to share. Dinner: Jackob Loven is making an amazing macaroni … Continue reading CVUUS Game Nights (3rd Fridays of month)
YOU CAN HELP EASE THE HOUSING CRISIS Spread the word among your friends, family and neighbors in Addison County. Housing advocates say that only about 1,000 people in Addison County know about these resources. 1) HomeShare Vermont (homesharevermont.org) 2) Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Basic Info (accd.vermont.gov/adu) Addison County Guide (acrpc.org/regional-programs/housing) 3) Homes First (Tiny Homes) (homesfirstvt.org)
A PROJECT OF THE BREAD LOAF MOUNTAIN ZEN COMMUNITY What’s Gather, you ask? Gather is a comfortable, welcoming, and free-of-charge gathering place that serves the neighborhood. Gather is a comfort zone for everyone, but especially those who deal with isolation, loneliness, or who could just use a listening friend. It is a hub of healing community. At Gather, … Continue reading Middlebury’s Community Living Room: GATHER
See one of our ministers. Find out what happens at GA at uua.org/ga. Register to attend for sessions online or onsite in Baltimore. Ware Lecturer is award-winning journalist Imara Jones Saturday 6/21 at 7! Stay posted for group viewings of this and UUA Sunday worship service 6/22. Watch this. Sunday Worship, 11 AM led by … Continue reading Want to be a delegate to UUA’s General Assembly (June 18-22)?
Last Sunday of the Month with CVUUS After service at CVUUS, we meet in the “blue room” at 11:30 a.m. to coordinate carpooling. Local hikes vary depending on weather & trail conditions (1-2 hours). Liam brings some snacks to share along the trail. Feel free to add to this or not. Bring a water bottle, shoes that … Continue reading Sunday Hikes: Woods and Wings
Contact office@cvuus.org to be added. If you’ve been added and find it missing, check your spam folder to see if you can find it there and mark it as not spam. If not in spam, perhaps you “opted out” of getting a CVUUS communication at some earlier point in which case you get opted out … Continue reading Not Getting the CVUUS Weekly Email Blast?
America’s foster system is in crisis, and Vermont is no different. And the kids are the ones that pay the highest price with family and human service systems struggle. Around the breakfast table or during the commute to soccer or piano practice, parents tell their kids, “You can be anything you want to be.” “Work … Continue reading Supporting Foster Families
Here in Addison County, Vermont UUs seek to build the beloved community by supporting local farms and migrant workers from Mexico and Central America who live in our community. For many years CVUUS has collaborated with other local groups to respond where help is needed, with language, legal aid, banking, shopping, transportation, health and housing. … Continue reading Migrant Worker Support Opportunities Coming Up
Meals for Charter House CVUUS has been providing meals for Charter House for at least 15 years. In order to do this, we need several volunteers to prepare part of the meals each time. We also need people to serve the lunch on the second Wednesday of the month. These opportunities are not onerous, do … Continue reading Charter House Meal Prep & Serving Help Sought
