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Democracy in the Crosshairs:  Project 2025

During the Sept. 15 participatory event hosted by Steve Lize, attendees will learn about what policies are proposed and be asked to share thoughts on the potential impact on American democracy, representative government, and civil rights. 

September 28:  Lend a Hand?!?

Help is needed at the September 28 Family Fun Day. Can you volunteer a few hours of your time that day?

September 22:  Fall Equinox Celebration

Celebrate the start of fall, the time of year when the sun crosses the celestial equator, heading southward, and the amount of day and night are equal.

Sept. 28: Ready. Set. Vote! Family Fun Day

This non-partisan event is proudly hosted by the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Athens in partnership with the Athens Anti-Discrimination Movement (AADM), the Economic Justice Coalition (EJC), Indivisible Georgia District 10, the New Georgia Project, Aids Heathcare Foundation, The People’s Agenda, and UU the Vote.

September 14: Participate in Pridefest 2024

This fun, family-friendly event–a celebration featuring vendors, food trucks, entertainment, and more.

September 14:  LatinxFest 2024

This cultural festival celebrates Latinx heritage in the Athens community. Food, music, and dance, both traditional and modern, highlight the event. UUFA is a sponsor of this event.

 UUFA Making “Good Trouble” for Election 2024

UUFA is committed to being a UUA Good Trouble Congregation. What is a Good Trouble Congregation?

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.

The Summer Invitational Art Show

For the next exhibit in our art gallery, you’ll find something different! “The Claire and Robert Clements Summer Invitational” will feature UUFA artists and artists who have shown or are scheduled to show in the gallery.  Come for the Opening Reception on June 28th, 4:00-6:00 pm. The show will run from Sunday, June 30th through Sunday, September 29th. 

Reflecting on This Month’s Theme: Invitation

Worship begins at 10:30 a.m. on Sundays. Learn more about this month’s Sunday services and ways to reflect on the monthly theme.

This Month (& beyond!) at UUFA

What’s happening this month at UUFA? For a detailed overview, download a pdf or read it online here.

Hospitality!

Each Sunday a fine spread is on display for all to enjoy thanks to the wonderful work of the Hospitality Team. Want to help? Click here to donate food and/or volunteer to set up or clean up.