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 [...]
The UUCW Split the Plate program has been a big part of Sunday services for over 10 years. The generosity given to these organizations along with the platform that UUCW provides the organization to get their message out, has always [...]
NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING OF THE MEMBERS OF UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST CHURCH WEST Sunday September 27, 2020 – 11:30 a.m. September 4, 2020 Dear UUCW Members, On Sunday, September 27, 2020, at 11:30 a.m. we will convene a Special Congregational Meeting of the members of [...]
At its August 27, 2020 meeting, the UUCW Board voted to call a congregational meeting on October 25 to consider two resolutions from Social Action Council regarding our work to become a more inclusive and welcoming congregation by working to [...]
Food, entertainment, and the chance to bid and win fabulous auction items is coming up November 11-14 - to be enjoyed from the comfort of your own home! Our biennial UUCW Auction is going virtual this year – with four [...]
Hello, Spencer Harris here again! I am happy to notify everyone in this wonderful community that I have finished my Eagle Scout project! There is now a large gateway at the end of the rear sidewalk. I hope everyone likes [...]
Hello UUCW members, I am Spencer Harris. Yes, I’m that kid who plays piano every now and then, and my father is the drummer for our band Kaleidoscope. I’m 15 years old and am becoming a sophomore at Brookfield East [...]
A personal story from Earth Ministry Team member Helen Klimowicz: In the summer I live in Central Wisconsin on Sunset Lake, Amherst Junction, Portage County, east of Stevens Point. For the last three years, water has been rising on this [...]
Rid Racism Milwaukee is an action-oriented coalition of individuals and organizations dedicated to dismantling all forms of racism and racial inequities through collaborations, education, dialogue, advocacy, and action. It consists of a network of more than 500 individuals, a working [...]
We are blessed to live in a part of the world with abundant freshwater. Many of us enjoy Wisconsin’s summertime by visiting one of our thousands of inland lakes or rivers. But these invaluable places are under threat from invasive [...]
A message from Colleen Gresk, Board of Trustees Member At our June Board of Trustees meeting over Zoom, one of our reflection questions was “What is one hope that you have for our congregation this year?” As I thought about [...]
Peace Action Wisconsin Connects the Dots Between Global Events and Our Local Community Peace Action-Wisconsin (PAW) is a peace and justice organization which works to abolish the threats of war and nuclear weapons. Funds donated to PAW through UUCW will [...]
Weeds in your garden beds or lawns? The environmental costs are very high when we all try to maintain a perfect lawn or garden beds through the use of herbicides. A better approach is prevention, manual removal, or living with [...]
Ten teens from UUCW are graduating this year! Send a card to show how much we care about our young people. With the COVID-19 pandemic going on, our high school seniors have had to miss many events and rites of [...]
Guidelines for outdoor meetings this summer are under development Wisconsin’s Badger Bounce-Back plan suggests that in-person meetings of ten people or less can take place safely, with social distancing (6 feet between people), good hand-hygiene, and mask-wearing. The scientists studying [...]