On January 30th at 7pm Greater Cleveland Congregations (GCC) leaders will host Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb.
The meeting with Mayor Bibb is about GCC’s Cleveland Neighborhoods Now campaign, which addresses five targeted areas (Fairfax, Central, Lee Harvard, Slavic Village and Mt. Pleasant).
In person or on Zoom Speakers: Jarod Schlacht, Commander #6138, Cleveland Division of Police, First District; Rachel Lovell, Director, Criminology Research Center, CSU Black Americans are 10 times more likely to be killed by gun violence than their white counterparts. Sixty-three percent of Republicans and Democrats are frustrated by the lack of gun laws. Ohio … Continue reading Guns, Violence, Public Safety: What’s Happening Locally?
We wear the yellow Side with Love t-shirts that have our congregational logo on the back to rallies and actions. If you missed pre-ordering a t-shirt, there are extras in various sizes for sale now at $15 a peice. Find Suzanne Zilber in the Fellowship Hall after services to buy your shirt. January 28th and … Continue reading UUCC “Side with Love” T-shirts For Sale
Both sessions of the Creating Human Solidarity Workshop have been canceled (2/9 at UUCC and 2/10 at West Shore). The Soul Focused Group will be processing refunds for everyone who registered.
Dr. Wuebbles was a Coordinating Lead Author on several international climate assessments led by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) that resulted in IPCC being awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2007. He l
FIX IT: Healthcare at the Tipping Point is a powerful documentary film that reaches across the political and ideological divide to expand support for major healthcare reform. With more than forty voices advocating for reform: activists, health policy experts, economists, physicians, nurses, patients, business and labor leaders, this documentary takes an in-depth look into how … Continue reading West Shore Social Action Film Series presents Fix It: Healthcare at the Tipping Point
On February 11th during the Second Sunday Brunch, with food from the fabulous Harry's Kitchen Crew, the Leadership Development Committee invites you to participate in a Congregational Marketplace! Brunch Let's see… Punxsutawney Phil and Buckeye Chuck all agree that an Early Spring is coming. So, Harry Kitchen Crew is offering another in "Springful" Lunch this … Continue reading Second Sunday Brunch and Congregational Marketplace
Please join fellow UUCCers at a Circle Supper on Saturday, February 17! Circle Suppers are a meal at a congregant’s home with a small group of UUCCers – those who are new to UUCC, those who have been around forever, and those in between. It is a great opportunity to have good food and conversation … Continue reading Circle Suppers are Coming
Speakers: Jenny Hawkins, Associate Professor of Economics, Weatherhead School of Management, CWRU, in conversation with Anet Alon-Beck, Associate Professor, School of Law, CWRU. Google, Amazon, Apple and Microsoft are the 4 most valuable American companies and 4 of the top 5 most valuable companies in the world. More than 90% of all search queries are … Continue reading Monopolies: Google, Amazon, Apple, Microsoft
Side with Love T-shirts:
There are 3 extra-large and 3 small t-shirts left for sale at $15 a shirt or for free. A congregant has offered to pay for any who cannot afford to buy them.
Film Discussion at UUC:sponsored by the UUCC Racial Justice Leadership TeamSunday, Feb 18, 11:45-12:45 PM Room 106 If people want to participate by Zoom, they can email Suzanne at classaware@gmail.com The film "Origin" is both heartfelt and instructive about how caste systems have operated in the US, Germany, and India. It is a biographical film of the … Continue reading Film Discussion: Origin
GCC Next Action is On February 20th at 7pm
Hundreds of GCC leaders will host a forum for the Cuyahoga County Prosecutor candidates and the Juvenile Court Judge candidates.
Setting the Record Straight: Don't Believe the Hype — Hip Hop @ 50. Read More about this programThe events are free. However you must register. Click on the link above for information on the two day program and the link to register found on the website and/or below for in-person or virtual. The hybrid … Continue reading Setting the Record Straight: Don’t Believe the Hype — Hip Hop @ 50.
Our February Values Listening Circle will be in-person in the Baker Room (Room 213). We’ll respond to the proposed revision of how we frame our values, focusing on Equity. Sign up here: https://bit.ly/Feb2024Values
UUs Together has invited Ohio Poor People's Campaign Tri-Chair David Guran to present at our next Zoom meeting on Monday February 26, 2024, 7-8:30pm. Dave will give an action overview and talk about how we can join or support the mass mobilization.
UUCC is governed by an elected Board of Trustees. The Board is responsible for determining and upholding the mission and vision of our congregation, as well as for making financial and legal decisions. The Board of Trustees meets on the 4th Tuesday of the month. All Congregation Members are welcome to attend Board meetings, except when an Executive … Continue reading February 2024 UUCC Board Meeting
Our February Vision Listening Circle will be held over Zoom. We’ll explore our hopes and vision for the congregation. Sign up here: https://bit.ly/Feb2024Vision
Speakers: Emily Campbell, President & CEO, Center for Community Solutions; Chris Knestrick, Executive Director, Northeast Ohio Coalition for the Homeless (NEOCH). In the past 50 years there have been dramatic accomplishments in science, medicine and IT. Yet nearly 10% of the U.S. population continues to live in poverty. The line curves slightly up and down … Continue reading Why Is It So Expensive to Be Poor?
Meet & Learn for Potential Board and LDC CandidatesIn order to care for our congregation, the Leadership Development Committee is seeking candidates to serve as a UUCC Board of Trustees member (3), and Leadership Development Committee member (2). We are offering in-person and virtual opportunities to learn more about these roles. On Sunday March 3, … Continue reading After Service: Meet and Learn for potential LDC and Board members
