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Trans Inclusion Course Open for Registration
The Spring 2022 cycle of the Transgender Inclusion in Congregations course is open for registration. Sessions will take place during February, March, and April, with a concluding session in May. This course is for individuals, groups, and congregational teams who want to take their knowledge and skills to the next level in terms of trans … Continue reading Trans Inclusion Course Open for Registration
It’s Easy Being Green event January 22
Saturday, January 22nd at 11:00am – the Five Forks branch of the Gwinnett County Public Library in partnership with UUCG will host an in-person event. Living a Green Lifestyle is the premiere event in the It’s Easy Being Green series. Join Karen Smith for a make-and-take workshop on living a green lifestyle, including best practices … Continue reading It’s Easy Being Green event January 22
Holiday Gift Card Drive for Corley Elementary
This community has continued to be very generous to the students and families of Corley Elementary School. This year’s drive for gift cards begins on 11/1/2021 and ends on 11/28/2021. For the convenience of the students’ caregivers, Corley counselors are requesting gift cards from Walmart and Aldi. We suggest a $10, $15, $20 or $25 … Continue reading Holiday Gift Card Drive for Corley Elementary
UUCG Green Team to Host Screening of The Condor and the Eagle
The UUCG Green Team will be host a screening of the award winning film The Condor and the Eagle. “Indigenous leaders embark on a trans-continental adventure from the Boreal forests of California to deep into the heart of the Amazonian jungle to unite the peoples of North and South America and deepen the meaning of … Continue reading UUCG Green Team to Host Screening of The Condor and the Eagle
UUCG Hosts Cleanup Day Event 9/18
In recognition of World Cleanup Day, UUCG is hosting a Cleanup Day Event at Bethesda Park on Saturday, Sept. 18 from 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Join us as we do our part toward restoring the Earth by picking up trash in this park down the street from our building. Bethesda Park is located at … Continue reading UUCG Hosts Cleanup Day Event 9/18
Working on Whiteness Program
Update 9/7/2021: This program is full and registration is now closed. Thank you for your interest. Four years ago, UUCG offered a listening group called “Working on Whiteness.” We invited people in the congregation who identify as white to gather in the spirit of our congregational covenant. With practices of deep listening, we spent twelve … Continue reading Working on Whiteness Program
All On-site Gatherings Suspended Again
The Unitarian Universalist Association released new COVID safety guidelines yesterday. Following these guidelines would require UUCG to discontinue in-person meetings, including worship, as Gwinnett County currently has a transmission rating of “Very High,” according to covidactnow.org Your Board of Trustees met Saturday morning to discuss whether or not the congregation should cease to meet in … Continue reading All On-site Gatherings Suspended Again
How We Will Gather (Guidelines for Reconvening in Person)
Update: As of Saturday, August 21, our Board of Trustees has decided that, given the COVID numbers in Gwinnett County and the state of Georgia, in the interest of safety all on-site gatherings will once again be suspended until further notice. You can read more about this decision here. We are pleased to welcome the … Continue reading How We Will Gather (Guidelines for Reconvening in Person)
GATP 3rd Quarter Recipient – Special Kneads and Treats
During the July-thru-September quarter of 2021, Special Kneads and Treats of Lawrenceville will receive one half of all Sunday morning plate donations. This remarkable nonprofit organization, which on the outside looks like many other bakeries, provides job training and employment to handicapped (“special needs”) adults. They bake cakes, cookies, and other sweet treats, and by doing so … Continue reading GATP 3rd Quarter Recipient – Special Kneads and Treats