School Vouchers: What’s the Effect on Public and Private Education?

Speaker(s): Dan Heintz, Cleveland Hts.-University Hts. School Board Member, Chardon Teacher, and Steering Committee Member of the Vouchers Hurt Ohio coalition; other speaker TBD Since the late 1990’s Ohio’s voucher system has increased access to state-funded school scholarships.  Previously, eligibility was  primarily based  on a family’s income or a school’s academic performance.  Since 2023’s dramatic … Continue reading School Vouchers: What’s the Effect on Public and Private Education?

Civil Rights Workshop for Youth through UUCC’s Youth Academy

The Youth Academy of Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Cleveland in partnership with the Youth Advocacy and Leadership Coalition of Cuyahoga County present a dynamic workshop: "Teens have Rights! What are Civil Rights for You?" Ages 12-18Sunday, January 19th, 12:30-2:30UUCC Join youth from UUCC and the greater Cleveland area in exploring civil rights and democracy. What … Continue reading Civil Rights Workshop for Youth through UUCC’s Youth Academy

GCC MLK Day event: “Where do we go from here?”

Greater Cleveland Congregations (GCC) is hosting an MLK Day conversation and event on Monday, January 20th entitled, “Where do we go from here: Chaos or community?” This is an intergenerational event. There will be activities for elementary aged children, pre-teens, and teenagers. The event, "A GCC Prophetic Conversation," take place at Olivet Institutional Baptist Church … Continue reading GCC MLK Day event: “Where do we go from here?”

Pride for All Ages January 2025

Pride for All Ages, an intergenerational group for LGBTQ+ people, meets the 4th Sunday of every month from 11:30-12:30 in the Baker Room. Our next meeting is January 26. Join us!

UUs Together January: Countering an unstoppable narrative

Join UUs Together January meeting: How do we counter a narrative that seems unstoppable? With the incoming administration promoting policies and actions that strongly conflict with our values and will harm many people, it is seductive to feel paralyzed. Yet we know we have personal and group agency, and can be mobilized to put out … Continue reading UUs Together January: Countering an unstoppable narrative

Antisemitism: What Gave it Birth? What Sustains It? How To Eliminate It?

Speaker: Rabbi Roger Klein, Congregation Mishkan Or, a new synagogue community of The Temple-Tifereth Israel and Anshe Chesed Fairmount Temple.    While the origins of antisemitism lie in factors as diverse as the crucifixion of Jesus and rules restricting occupations and land ownership, today's prejudices are fueled by different factors. What sustains these toxic attitudes, … Continue reading Antisemitism: What Gave it Birth? What Sustains It? How To Eliminate It?

Youth Academy Pop-Up

The Youth Academy program will be holding a pop-up booth in Fellowship Hall during coffee hour this Sunday, Feb 2. Stop by to learn about upcoming programs for youth and chat about the many ways to get involved in this exciting McKimm-funded initiative!

Resistance Fair 2025

The Resistance Fair is a gathering of organizations and groups working every day to bring our values to life - protecting our democracy, targeted communities, our environment, Immigration, reproductive rights, and the work of many non-profit organizations who serve us in meaningful ways.  As we look toward the next four years of attacks on all we hold sacred and … Continue reading Resistance Fair 2025

2nd Sunday Meal February 2025

Harry's Kitchen Crew is "super" glad to be your host for this month's shared meal. AND you are welcome to join your family/friends on Sunday, February 9th B-Lunch following the Sunday Service for fine dining and conversation about our facility. This month's dining theme is "Souper Bowl"… Harry's Kitchen Crew will be providing the Main … Continue reading 2nd Sunday Meal February 2025