Dear ones: Sometimes I have heard UUs disparaging military service, forgetting that while we oppose violence as a form of solving conflict, we can love and support those who serve or are Veterans. On Memorial Day, when we honor those [...]
We are trying something new with summer holiday worship. Next week we will have an all-online service with folks gathering for community. You can bring your own coffee and snacks- take your mask down to take a bite or sip [...]
The UUCW COVID policy adapts to protect the most vulnerable in our community. The ROC-19 Task Force continues to monitor the COVID data, both Milwaukee and Waukesha counties are in the Medium Risk level, with 383 cases/100,000 and 314/100,000 respectively. [...]
Many of you know that the annual UUA General Assembly (GA) is right around the corner from June 22-26, 2022. They're utilizing a multi-platform approach so people can participate in person in Portland, OR, or from the comfort of their [...]
We are facing a budget defect this year, (2021-2022) but we are not sure by how much yet. We are also $170,000 short of next year’s 2022-2023 budget. The Board is delaying the approval of next year's budget until the [...]
Hello, all! I’m Jeannie Baker, the chairperson of the Interim Search Committee. You all may know that our Board of Trustees has charged the Interim Search Committee to engage in the process of finding an interim minister. Our church web-site [...]
On May 22, I am going to focus the worship theme of caring, to caring about abortion. If you have a story to tell me, that I could share even anonymously, please email me. I would like to include your [...]
Split the Plate is one of UUCW’s programs of outreach and generosity. Each month we give half of all undesignated offering monies to a non-profit organization as a way to help us live our Unitarian Universalist values and serve our [...]
My name is Jennifer. My mother, Sue Morgan, was a long-time member of this congregation. My own introduction to the congregation was last July after my mother died by suicide at the train tracks in Wauwatosa. Reverend Denise reached out [...]
CommUUnity Connections provides a helping hand or tangible support to members of the church community in times of need. Julie Toman will be the CommUUnity Connections Coordinator for May. "I’ve been a member of UUCW since 2005. I a retired [...]
Friends: I was reading this article in the New York Times: “For two years you didn’t see friends like you used to. You missed your colleagues from work, even the barista on the way there. You were lonely. We all [...]
Stewardship: What Fewer Pledges Mean Last week I told you those who have pledged are sharing even more generously. But we have many people who have yet to make a financial commitment. If you are the one who got your [...]
The UUCW Adult Choir had its first in-person rehearsal in more than two years on April 14, 2022. Attending were Hayley German Fisher, Kurt Gaetano, Almuth Soffee, Barb Pfarr, Caryl Sewell, Karen Engelking, Polly Ellingson, Colleen Gresk, Jim Fischer, and [...]
American Red Cross Training in Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED is being offered at UUCW. The goal is to increase the number of members trained in life-saving measures who are available in the event of an emergency. The cost of [...]
In the last several months, I called a lot of members. Not only did I introduce myself, but I also answered questions, heard stories of roses and thorns in their hearts, and invited folks back to UUCW. It was a [...]