FaCT Distinguished Speaker Series presents Ståle Holgersen a Senior Lecturer in Human Geography at Stockholm University. He delves into today's economic and ecological crises to demonstrate that they are not exceptions to an otherwise functioning system but integral to its operation. It is naive to see these upheavals as opportunities for reform or revolution. They … Continue reading FaCT Distinguished Speaker, Ståle Holgersen
Looking for ways to get involved in church life? The UUCC ministry fair is a one-stop shop for everyone to discover the various ministries and small groups offered, our congregation engages in a multitude of creative ministry and community efforts, Discover the many opportunities to get involved, connect with others, and utilize your gifts and … Continue reading UUCC Ministry Meet and Greet
If you’ve been planning on joining UUCC, now’s the time! Our three session Considering Membership class starts on Sunday, October 19. During this time, you’ll learn some UU and UUCC history, ways to get involved, and the rights and responsibilities of membership. RSVP here (using link I previously sent). If you have questions, reach out … Continue reading Fall 2025 Path to Membership Class, Session 2
With unprecedented assaults on our representative democracy since January, we need to call on each other and our faith more than ever. Delegates at General Assembly in June overwhelmingly passed Actions of Immediate Witness calling for Faithful Defiance for Democracy. Join us on Monday October 27 virtually (7-8:30pm) to explore the toolkit UUSocial Justice (UUSJ) … Continue reading UUs Together Resumes monthly virtual meetings October 27!
Save the date and plan to donate! Join us for a family-friendly, fun-filled evening of fellowship, refreshments, bidding, and entertainment. The auction planning is in full swing and the team is looking to everyone for your support. What can you do? Ways to Participate If you donated to an auction in a previous year, you … Continue reading UUCC Harvest Auction
Speaker: Marvin McMickle, Pastor Emeritus, Antioch Baptist Church of Cleveland; Professor Emeritus, Ashland Theological Seminary Adherents of the Great Replacement Theory—the belief that there is a deliberate effort to replace white Americans of Northern European descent with people of other races—frequently oppose liberal immigration policies and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives. Critics, however, often … Continue reading Does the Great Replacement Theory Underlie Current Policies?
Join us as we recognize the Youth Academy team after the Sunday service on November 2. Despite the dedication and efforts of the Youth Academy team, it is formally winding down as a McKimm Fund project. Come to Fellowship Hall and enjoy treats as we uplift the work and commitment of the anchors who worked … Continue reading Appreciation and Thank You to the Youth Academy Team
Racial Equity Buddies is sponsoring “The Unlikely Friendship of Mary McLeod Bethune & Eleanor Roosevelt, A Dramatic Performance,” 3 -5:15 PM, November 8 at the Community Church of Chesterland, located at 11984 Caves Rd, Chesterland, OH 44026. The play features talented Women In History actors, Ruth Pangrace as Eleanor Roosevelt and Jeannine Gaskin as Mary … Continue reading Unlikely Friendship of Mary Bethune and Eleanor Roosevelt
If you’ve been planning on joining UUCC, now’s the time! Our three session Considering Membership class starts on Sunday, October 19. During this time, you’ll learn some UU and UUCC history, ways to get involved, and the rights and responsibilities of membership. RSVP here (using link I previously sent). If you have questions, reach out … Continue reading Fall 2025 Path to Membership Class, Session 3
Next month's Sunday brunch and Congregational Conversation will feature an update on the McKimm Fund initiatives. If you've been following along over the years, you know that this initiative was approved by the Board in late 2021 to solicit and make investments in a limited number of initiatives that further the mission, vision and strategic … Continue reading November 9 Congregational Conversation: McKimm Fund Update
Speaker: Cherie Strachan, PhD, Professor of Political Science and Director of the Ray C. Bliss Institute of Applied Politics History shows a familiar pattern: regimes weaken the press, universities and courts in the guise of protecting the public while amassing ever greater personal power. While some citizens are willing to trade freedom for promised security; … Continue reading Confronting Authoritarianism
Learning, Leading and Loving It!The Google Suite at UUCCSunday, November 16, 11:40 amand Thursday, December 4, 7 pm on ZOOM The Leadership Development Committee at UUCC is holding learning sessions for current and potential leaders in the congregation. Most will be held in-person following a Sunday Service. The sessions will last an hour and include … Continue reading Learning, Leading & Loving It – LDC: Making Sense of the Google Suite at UUCC
