Sunday services are now back indoors! This is exciting – we haven’t had a scheduled service in our Sanctuary since March 8, 2020. We are doing this knowing that Covid, and particularly the Delta variant, is still a risk for all of us. We have … read more.
Member, Board of Trustees
Term 2021-24
I first showed up at First UU back in Nov. 1997 looking for a new home and found it here. I didn’t know what UU’s were at the time. I thought they were just another smaller Christian denomination, but came … read more.
Treasurer, Board of Trustees 2023-24
Term 2021-24
Mark Assel and his wife Shelley Assel have been members of the church (1st UU then UUCC) for 22 years. They first tried out 1st UU upon the recommendation of the minister who married them, and they’ve never looked
back … read more.
Member, Board of Trustees
Term 2021-24
Looking for a church community with a vibrant Sunday School program, Mark and I arrived at First Unitarian, now the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Cleveland, when our son David was two or three years old. (He is now 41.) Almost … read more.
General Assembly (GA) is the annual meeting of our Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA). Participants worship, witness, learn, connect, and make policy for the Association through democratic process. This year GA starts on Wednesday, June 23 and runs through Sunday, June 27. It is … read more.
Rev. Randy Partain is the first Called Minister at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Cleveland (UUCC), in Shaker Heights, Ohio. UUCC was formed in February, 2019, the result of a reunification of the Unitarian Universalist Society of Cleveland and First Unitarian Church of Cleveland.
Rev. … read more.
We are so excited to have our settled minister candidate, Rev. Randy Partain, with us during a busy week that has involved lots of groups meeting and coordinating to prepare us for special worship on Sunday and a vote! With that in mind, we wanted to … read more.
Want to represent UUCC as a Delegate to GA? Send an email to board@uucleveland.org by Thursday, May 27, 2021.
General Assembly is the annual gathering of Unitarian Universalists, where we conduct business of the Association, explore the theological underpinnings of our … read more.
Co-Chair, Board of Trustees (July 2023-June 2024)
Term 2020-23
A native Clevelander and lifelong seeker of wisdom, I initially came to First Unitarian in 2013 looking for a community to help with the spiritual upbringing of my children. My spouse, Roger, and I were married in … read more.
Past President, Board of Trustees 2023-24
Term 2022-2025
Mark Weber joined the Congregation (UUCC predecessor First Unitarian) about 20 years ago. He has served previously on the Board as well as the Lay Pastoral Care Committee, the ARE committee, the worship committee … read more.
