Speaker: Zach Schiller, Research Director, Ohio Policy Matters How Can/Should We Pay for What We Need? Ohioans’ frustration over rising property taxes is driving a wave of legislative and constitutional proposals—ranging from limiting local levies to eliminating property taxes altogether. With inflation pushing up property values, tax burdens increase even without new levies. But if … Continue reading Property Tax Debate in Ohio
Unitarian Universalists across the US, at the June 2025 General Assembly, overwhelming approved Actions of Immediate Witness addressing Resisting Authoritarianism and more. The UU Social Justice group has recommended congregations take several actions to implement this important statement, including congregations approving a resolution: "Faithful Defiance for Democracy: A Call to Action." Faithful Defiance for Democracy: … Continue reading Congregational Vote “Faithful Defiance for Democracy: A Call to Action.”
Join us after service for our 2nd Sunday Meal! Each month we gather in community to share food and fellowship. Happy February to all!! BUCKEYE CHUCK did not see his shadow…. so, he predicts an early Spring.But, PUNXSUTAWNEY PHIL did see his shadow…. so, he predicts 6 more weeks of Winter.Which groundhog is the most … Continue reading February 2026 2nd Sunday Meal: Kitchen Crew + Potluck
Speaker: Joseph White, CWRU Political Science Professor and Director, Public Policy andGraduate Studies How Religion Shapes U.S. Politics Religious affiliation profoundly shapes American politics, influencing not only how people vote but also which policies they support. According to Pew Research, roughly 30% of Americans now identify as religiously unaffiliated—a group that includes atheists, agnostics, and … Continue reading Belief and the Ballot
LGBTQ+ Youth & Allies Join the Community of Rainbow Affirming Youth at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Cleveland on Friday, February 20. Teens who identify as part of the LGBTQ+ community or as allies will have the opportunity learn and socialize together. The evening will conclude with a Choose Your Own Adventure after-party, featuring games, crafts, art … Continue reading Community of Rainbow Affirming Youth Event
Group: The Community of Rainbow Affirming Youth (RAY) Who: LGBTQ+ Youth & Youth Allies (ages 12–18)Where: 21600 Shaker Blvd, Shaker Heights, OhioHow: Register your teen by emailing Valerie Hura at valerie.hura@uucleveland.org We hope you’ll help us share this opportunity and support LGBTQ+ youth in our wider community as we continue building spaces of affirmation, creativity, and belonging.
We will meet at NOON on Feb. 22 instead of immediately after the service, so everyone can enjoy the Capital Campaign celebration in Fellowship Hall. Have some cake, join the festivities, then come up to the Baker Room. All LGBTQ+ people welcome.
UUCC will begin hosting an ACBL duplicate game every Tuesday, starting February 24. The game will start at 6 PM and last until about 9 PM. If you don't have a partner, there will be a person on-site to play with you. Come and try out or rejuvenate your bridge skills!
Speaker: Dr. Po-Hao (Howard) Chen, MD, MBA, Vice Chair of Artificial Intelligence for the Diagnostics Institute and Medical Director for Enterprise Radiology Informatics at the Cleveland Clinic What We Gain, What We Risk It is said that AI won’t replace doctors, but doctors who use AI will replace doctorswho don’t. Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping modern medicine. … Continue reading Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare
Speaker(s): Dr. Martha Sajatovic, CADRC Core Leader of Outreach, Recruitment and Engagement; researcher, professor, psychiatry and neurology, CWRU Understanding Alzheimer’s and the Fight for a Cure In the United States, one in three Americans over the age of 80 is living with Alzheimer’s disease, according to the Alzheimer’s Association. Nearly two-thirds of those affected are … Continue reading The Disease That Steals the Self
