May 17:  Michael Thurmond Speaks at UUFA

The UUFA Racial Justice Team is honored to host esteemed author, historian, and public servant Michael Thurmond on Saturday, May 17, from 3 to 5 p.m. at UUFA.  Michael Thurmond will address the question: “Why does an inclusive history matter?” Drawing from his wealth of research and public service experience, Thurmond will explore the power […]

A Message from the Annual Budget Drive Team

As we reflect on the past year and the many ways our congregation has come together to live out our values of love, acceptance, social justice, and spiritual growth, we are excited to embark on our annual pledge budget drive. Each year, this campaign plays a crucial role in ensuring that we continue to offer meaningful programs, services, and outreach initiatives that support our shared mission.

Small Group Ministry at UUFA

Looking for true community? Craving more meaningful conversations and deeper friendships? Registration open through August 19. Click through for the link to register.

Someone’s in the Kitchen–You?!?!

Periodically, the Food Justice Team prepares a meal for and serves a meal at the Bigger Vision Community Shelter of Athens.  You are invited to join in the meal prep, done at UUFA, or the meal serving.

Our Whole Lives (OWL)

We are currently registering Kindergartener and 1st graders for our Fall OWL K-1 class. in the Fall. Our Whole Lives is a series of sexuality education curricula, covering ages K-1 through adult. 

Give Back This Holiday Season

Learn about opportunities to give back this holiday season — through Guest At Your Table, the Angel Tree Project, the Benevolence Market, Winter Clothing Drive, and more.

“Compassionate Hearts Breaking and Stretching”

Our hearts are breaking and stretching as we try to hold the pain near and far that is erupting from Hamas’ attack on Israeli civilians on October 7 that has now led to the Israeli-Hamas war with terrible loss of life in Gaza and Israel. Yet even this most recent unfolding tragedy is a brief part of a much longer story of struggle, violence, and loss among the Israeli and Palestinian peoples. There is no simple or one-right-way to tell this story.