May 17: Michael Thurmond Speaks at UUFA
Esteemed author, historian, and public servant Michael Thurmond will speak at UUFA on Saturday, May 17, from 3 to 5 p.m. at UUFA.
This Month (& Beyond!) at UUFA
May Highlights Check the uuathensga.org/upcoming-uufa-events online calendar and uuathensga.org/news page for updates. Celebrate Summer’s Beginning on Beltane UUFA’s Coven Craft Group invites all to celebrate Beltane, a Gaelic May Day festival celebrating the beginning of summer on May 3 from 2 to 4 p.m. This event will begin with discussion of the word ritual in many of its […]
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.
Religious Exploration for Children & Youth
Click below to learn more about what’s happening this week and beyond.
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.
Five Practices of Welcome Renewal
UUFA has successfully completed the Five Practices of Welcome Renewal for 2023.
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.
