hey, friends, a few of us are organizing a bit of a "rainbow brigade" THIS FRIDAY, January 16. Here's the thing: The City Club of Cleveland is platforming the leader of a known Ohio-based LGBTQIA+ hate group, the "Center for Christian Virtue." We are inviting friends and conspirators in EVERYONE'S PERSONAL, NOT PROFESSIONAL capacities to … Continue reading Let’s Make Some Good Trouble With the Rainbow Brigade
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.
Speaker: Earl Leiken, Senior Fellow, Levin College of Public Affairs & Education,CSU and Lecturer, Siegal College of Lifetime Learning, CWRU; former Mayor,Shaker Heights How Did We Get This Way? Why has America become so deeply divided — politically, culturally, and interpersonally? Drawing from a course he teaches at Siegal College, former Shaker Heights Mayor Earl … Continue reading The Divided States of America
Michael Mulberry pastors two small churches in Michigan, and he is an activist working with other Michiganders to shut down the Enbridge oil pipeline that runs under the Straits of Mackinac, threatening Native Americans in Michigan and the environment of virtually all the Great Lakes. A federal district court recently decided that Michigan Governor Whitmer's … Continue reading FaCT Distinguished Speaker Event Saturday 1/24, 3 PM
Pride for All Ages is an intergenerational group that is open to all who identify as LGBTQ+. We meet the 4th Sunday of every month at 11:30 in the Baker Room. We gather as a group for support, for friendship, for event planning, and as a resource to the congregation. All LGBTQ+ people welcome! The … Continue reading Pride for All Ages meets January 25
Join Greater Cleveland Congregations (GCC) as we kick off 2026 and celebrate 15 years of organizing together! GCC’s founding leaders will reflect on how and why they came together to build an organization in Cleveland, the most powerful lessons from the journey, and their vision for GCC’s future in a challenging moment: Olivet Institutional Baptist … Continue reading Power in Progress: POSTPONED Celebrating 15 Years of GCC!
Join UUs Together via Zoom on Monday January 26, 2026 7:00-8:30 to learn from PFLAG (LGBT+ People and those who love them) how we can expand our welcoming allyship in our congregations, work places, and homes. In a time when our family and friends who are a part of the LGBTQ+ community are being bullied, … Continue reading UUs Together Let’s Grow our Allyship Sharon Groh-Wargoron
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 … 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 … Continue reading February 2026 2nd Sunday Meal: Kitchen Crew + Potluck
