UUFA News

Upcoming

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These are highlights of the special events for the upcoming months. For regular, recurring meetings of committees, teams, and groups, read the “This Month & Beyond” post at uuathensga.org/UUFA or visit uuathensga.org/calendar . Join your groups in Realm/Connect to receive direct updates.

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May

• 17th – Claiming Our Power Sponsored by the UU Legislative Action Network (1:30-3 p.m.)
• 17th – Michael Thurmond Speaks at UUFA (3-5 p.m.)
• 18th –Third Sunday Forum: Community Accompaniment Program with Asylum Seekers (CAPAS)
• 18th – UUFA Annual Meeting
• 19th – Voter Registration Deadline for Statewide Special Primary for Georgia Public Service Commission
• 25th – Start of Family Promise Week (partnering with Holy Cross Lutheran Church)
• 25th – 2024-25 Common Read Discussion (noon)
  
  

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June

• 1st – First Sunday Forum
• 1st – Let’s Make Pride Posters
• 6th – Art Exhibit Reception, 5-7 p.m.
• 7th – Anton Flores from Casa Aletnera workshop – Midwives of Justice: Hospitality and Resistance in an Era of Mass Deportation (at Milledge Avenue Baptist Church)
• 7th – Pride Parade and Pride Festival (downtown Athens)
• 11th – Morton Theatre Worship Service, led by Rev. Pippin 6:30, Hot Corner Celebration
• 13th – Next Bigger Vision Meal Provided by UUFA
• 13th – Book signing for Rev. Brandan Robertson’s forthcoming book, Queer and Christian: Reclaiming Our Bible, Our Faith, and Our Place at the Table (SJAT + Alphabet Fam sponsoring)
• 15th – Third Sunday Forum: Meet Your Justice Partner: AADM
• 19th – Juneteenth Music and Arts Festival (an AADM Justice Partner event)
• 20th – Summer Solstice Celebration in Song and Dance
• 22nd – Compassionate Presence in Times of Strain, a Pastoral Care Team Workshop open to all, 2-4 p.m.
• 29th – Journeys Newcomers’ Class

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July

• 20th – New Member Recognition

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August

• 23rd – UUFA Leadership Summit (2025-2026) (9 a.m.-noon)
• 24th – start of Family Promise Week (partnering with Holy Cross Lutheran Church)

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November

• 9th – start of Family Promise Week (partnering with Holy Cross Lutheran Church)