Share the Plate

UUCM’s December Share the Plate recipient, Hospitality House, will receive $983.76, thanks to generous UUCM members, friends, and visitors. These weekly donations add up. Thank you all.

As of this writing, we are currently finishing up collections for our January partner, Sierra Roots. www.sierraroots.org. […]

January 2023 Share the Plate – Sierra Roots

Our January Share the Plate recipient is Sierra Roots. Sierra Roots serves chronically homeless individuals by building personal relationships and providing immediate needs of nutritious hot meals, clothing, and shelter especially during severe weather events in the communities of Nevada City and Grass Valley. UUCM member Alice Johnson serves as the Weather Shelter Coordinator. […]

December Share the Plate News

UUCM’s October Share the Plate recipient, Wildlife Rehabilitation and Release, will receive $1,132.76, thanks to generous UUCM members, friends, and visitors. These weekly donations add up! Thank you all. Our December Share the Plate recipient is Hospitality House, whose mission statement is to bring homeless people in Nevada County into a circle of community caring […]

UUCM Get-Out-The-Vote Postcard Campaign

We have distributed almost 12,000 postcards to registered, infrequent Black voters in voter suppression states. AMAZING! Many have asked to have addresses for other states. We have answered the call. Contact Gail Johnson Vaughan at gailjohnsonvaughan@uugrassvalley.org to request your “made to order packet”. Choose Texas, North Carolina, Florida, or Alabama. Your email should specify which […]

UUCM CAN BE A “GOOD TROUBLE” CONGREGATION

The late John Lewis urged everyone to get into “good trouble.” UUCM will be designated a Good Trouble congregation if we meet at least four of the seven criteria established by UU the Vote for participation in the 2022 election. The Bending the Arc task force has accepted this challenge and the work to become […]

Time to Mail Virginia Postcards

Great job on Virginia Postcards for the general election! Early Voting Starts on September 23 so you can begin mailing your cards Monday Sept 5 – Nov 5.

  • Don’t wait, the sooner the get them the sooner the buzz starts in Norfolk and don’t forget to put your dots on the Tally Jar Poster in the lobby.
  • We only have a few packets left to be adopted. Please pick up one Sunday if you can.
  • Only want to do a few postcards? Come join our postcard writing parties before and after Sunday services