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Connecting with Information at UUFA

Communication at UUFA

One-way communication through E-news blasts, the Calendar  and the News page, including the Tapestry on the website. 

Multi-way communication through Realm Connect. 

You may access Realm from your computer browser or via the Realm Connect app here on your smart phone.

One this page you’ll find short videos describing the areas where Realm Connect helps us connect with each other in a secure way. 

Here are simple online tutorials  for managing your group in Realm on your computer or Realm Connect on your phone.

QR code for Realm Connect App for Apple
QR code for Realm Connect App for Apple or click the image.
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QR code for Realm Connect App for Android or click the image. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Afternoon Meetings

Pastoral Care 1-3:30 p.m. Sanctuary

Comfort Choir 2-3 p.m. w/Pastoral Care

Justice Cluster 12:30-2:30 p.m. AWE Room

Endowment Team 1-2 p.m. Heritage Room  

Alphabet Family 2:30 p.m. Heritage Room

Share the Plate / Cause-of-the-Month: Dignidad Inmigrante en Athens (DIA)

During May Dignidad Inmigrante en Athens (DIA), an Athens organization with a mission to create and promote spaces for the liberation of undocumented immigrants in the United States, will receive one half of all undesignated offerings. For details contact justice@uuathensga.org


Help with Food Insecurity

Please continue to bring non-perishable food items to Fellowship Hall’s wicker baskets. While all CANtributions are appreciated, in May the Athens Area Emergency Food Bank is especially in need of white rice, Hamburger Helper, and dried pinto beans. To give by credit card, visit uuathensga.org/give and look for “Charitable Giving.” To give by check, make the check out to UUFA and put “CANtributions 1-8016” in the memo line. To learn more, contact  justice@uuathensga.org. If you are experiencing food insecurity or know someone in our UUFA community who is, please contact Rev. Pippin (revpippin@uuathensga.org).


UUFA Justice Partner Highlights

AADM Workplace Rights & Career Lab

AADM invites you to May 9’s Saturday School in partnership with Patrick Ihejirika and Pathwise NYC, a nonprofit dedicated to helping individuals become more competitive for the careers they want. This free session will cover workplace rights and career development, helping you understand fair pay, safe working conditions, and how to advocate for yourself on the job. Participants will also take part in hands-on resume workshops and gain access to Pathwise’s career tools to strengthen resumes, identify skill gaps, build clear career plans, and stay organized throughout the job search process. Register here for the 10 to 11:30 am sessionat Oconee Street United Methodist Church: https://www.aadmovement.org/events/may2026-saturday-school


Athens Immigrant Rights Coalition (AIRC) Meeting

All are welcome to attend the next meeting of the Athens Immigrant Rights Coalition on May 15 from 5:30 to 7 pm at the Oconee Street United Methodist Church. For more information contact justice@uuathensga.org.