News and Announcements

See below for more about what’s going on at UUCDC.

Connections

  • Fund Drive Parties
    What’s so special about the week of April 7-14? It’s party time! This year’s Annual Fund Drive Team invites you to sign up for a ...
  • General Assembly is Coming
    This year’s Unitarian Universalist Association General Assembly, June 20-23, will be an online event where you can worship, witness, learn, and connect. Enjoy workshops, lectures, ...
  • Support NAACP Scholarship Winners
    We are seeking volunteers to reach out as sponsors of scholarship recipients. As sponsors, you would connect with the recipient over the course of their ...
  • Volunteer Workday
    Do you have carpentry, plumbing, gardening or other do-it-yourself skills? Are you energetic, good at organizing, painting and/or cleaning up? The Building and Grounds Committees ...
  • How to Understand, Identify, and Stop Microaggressions
    The First Unitarian Universalist Church of Berks County is hosting a workshop entitled: Exploring Subtle Acts of Exclusion; How to Understand, Identify, and Stop Microaggressions, ...

Words of Wisdom

  • My Principles
    “I have a total of 29 principles. I want to share some of them with you: 1. Be grateful as often as possible and as deeply as possible for as many things as possible. 2. Act responsibly even when other people act irresponsibly. 3. Create win-win solutions. 4. Always take full responsibility for your words, actions, and reactions. 5. Be kind to everyone for each person carries a hidden burden. 6. Focus on facts rather than assumptions, imagination, fantasy, or emotionally driven thinking. 7. Be present, empathetic, and responsive to, but not responsible for, others.” —Rev. Ed Brock, January 21, 2024

Share the Plate

  • Open Door Abuse Awareness Program
    The Share the Plate recipient for March is ODAAP (Open Door Abuse Awareness Program), a violence prevention program for youth. They partner with schools and ...

Anti-Racism Activity

  • Sign Up for Microaggressions Workshop
    The First Unitarian Universalist Church of Berks County is hosting a workshop entitled “Exploring Subtle Acts of Exclusion; How to Understand, Identify, and Stop Microaggressions,” on Sunday, April 21, from 12:15 to 3:15 p.m. Child care will be provided. For more information and to register by April 19, contact Pat ...

Religious Education

  • RE Supply Request
    We frequently use magazines in RE for collages and other projects. We are looking to refresh our magazine supply. Specifically, we need magazines with colorful ...
  • Interfaith Book Trail
    The 2024 Interfaith Book Trail for elementary school children in southern Delaware County will begin on Sunday, April 7 at Reformation Lutheran Church across the street from ...
  • X is for Xtra?
    Okay. So there is not really an X word that works for our Theology tidbits. But, here are some extra fun facts about Unitarian Universalism: The ...

Weekly Musical Inspiration

  • Sun Song
    Trvstfall knows that things are going to get better. It’s just a matter of time. Come what may, the sun is gonna shine after the rain. You can hear this promise for the future in “Sun Song.” (https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=7tmIyX5h0_4)