NEW IN THE UUCW LIBRARY Looking for something new to read? New issues of magazines have been arriving even though the library was closed. The magazines include Yes! Magazine, The Sun, and Parabola. They are on the magazine display rack located between the special collections [...]
Dear one: My time with this congregation is coming to a close. I have so appreciated learning with you and being trusted by you, in times of unprecedented and great changes for this congregation. A time of reflection is called [...]
The Wednesday Book Group meets on the second Wednesday of each month at 7 pm. Over the past two years our meetings, which have been primarily over Zoom, have given us a valuable connection to other church members offering both [...]
We are in a time of transition at UUCW and change involves reflecting on how we can best serve each other and the wider world. Ahmad Perry has let us know he is consumed with pursuing his graduate studies in [...]
The ROC-19 Task Force recently reviewed the updated numbers on the COVID levels. Waukesha and Milwaukee counties remain at Medium levels so masks should continue to be worn for all inside group activities at UUCW. The new variants are not [...]
As a kid, I loved participating in those summer reading contests. Often the prize was little more than stickers, a certificate, or a ticket to an event. I didn’t really care. I loved the check box nature of it all. [...]
UU Church West’s “Split the Plate” program is one of outreach and generosity. Each month we give half of all undesignated offerings to a non-profit organization, to help us live out our Unitarian Universalist values and serve our community. Our [...]
Hello, friends! My late wife Nancy, and I joined UUCW with our children Meredith (9 years old), and Cooper (6) in 2006. Our goal was to find people who were against the war in Iraq, and to raise our children [...]
Do you have one that suits you and how do you explain your faith? From Rev. Denise Cawley The Question Box service was a big hit. I heard from many of you that you hope it becomes an annual UUCW [...]
You are now welcome to check books out of the UUCW Library even though the upper level of the building is still closed. Changes, since the library was last open, include moving the archives bookcase next to the window and [...]
Thank you to our retiring Board of Trustees members: Laurie Boddie (Past President), Greg Kohnert, and Stephanie Wahlen. All of them have taken on leadership roles above and beyond their Board leadership which is on its own much appreciated. Their [...]
Well …. Not just any chocolate. Better World Shopping Guide is a book that rates companies for many products including chocolate companies. It rates them based on environmental impact, human rights, social justice, and animal protection. It has been determined [...]
Greetings and salutations, friends! I began attending UUCW in 2008 after moving to the area with my husband, David Gross, joining as a member in 2017. I subsequently served on the Earth Ministry team and helped coordinate the Milwaukee Riverkeepers [...]
Community Connections is a support network within UUCW that seeks to provide compassionate and empathetic assistance to members on an as-needed basis. Here are just a couple of the many ways we can connect volunteers to members who have a [...]
Mental illness and suicide are things every family struggle with. Last night we marked one year since Sue Morgan passed away by suicide (July 2) and honored all struggling with forms of depression and anxiety. Many of you who gathered [...]