The following letter is from Sarah Ford Neorr regarding the need for a host family for a young woman who is a refugee from Afghanistan. Support for this young women is being organized by UUFR’s Immigrant and Refugee Justice Ministry Team.
Hello UUFR friends,
As many of … read more.
From Reverend James
During last week’s worship service, I completely forgot to lead the Ingathering Ritual, the part of the service in which we pour small containers we have brought either from some place near home or our summer travels to symbolize the regathering of our … read more.
Three Wake County Commissioners, the county manager, and additional county staff joined ONE Wake leaders for two hours on August 28 to hear directly from homeowners about their experience with skyrocketing housing costs, and to discuss possible solutions to prevent displacement.
ONE Wake, the … read more.
Dear UUFR Members and Friends,
I am excited to announce that following a nationwide search, I have hired a new Family Ministry Director.
Dana Lundquist will begin working full-time at UUFR on August 1st.
Raised a Unitarian Universalist, Dana has worked on staff teaching children and youth at … read more.
Dear UUFR Members and Friends,
I am very happy to announce an addition of a new staff member at UUFR.
Rev. Terrill Lloyd, Youth Group Coordinator
The Rev. Terrill Lloyd joined the UUFR staff at the beginning of February.
He will be working part-time at UUFR as our youth … read more.
ONE Wake – – the multi-racial, multi-cultural, interfaith coalition of more than 40 churches, mosques, synagogues and other civic organizations to which UUFR belongs – – has scheduled two important events in October and November. UUFR members are encouraged to sign up for one or … read more.
ONE Wake is the multi-religious, multi-cultural, multi-racial community organizing network to which UUFR belongs.
The three issues it is focusing on now are affordable housing, living wage jobs, and equitable educational opportunities.
ONE Wake has developed specific proposals to address these issues in Raleigh and other Wake … read more.
Because many people experienced technical difficulties during the live stream of the worship service on Sunday, April 11, Rev. James is providing the text of his message here…
I want to start off this morning talking to you about the life of Forrest Church. … read more.
By Rev. James Kubal-Komoto
Two recent Fellowship Matters blog posts, by board president Jim Van Kirk and past board president Mary Kay Fruga, address how UUFR’s leadership is assessing how well we are doing and how we solicit feedback from the congregation.
We believe hearing both positive … read more.
Did you attend the ONE Wake assembly on October 13? Are you now interested in learning more about the history, the theory, and the practice of community organizing?
ONE Wake, through its sister organization Metro IAF, is offering an two-part online training in November. See the … read more.
