Entries by Patty Hove

OWL Graduates

We celebrated 28 children who completed elementary Our Whole Lives (OWL) this spring. We had 15 kids in the Kindergarten/1st Grade class and 13 in the 4th/5th Grade class. Through evidence-based, age-appropriate lessons they learned about healthy sexuality and UU values.  Huge thanks to our OWL teachers: Liss Small, Derrick Schweitzer, Lori Rice Spring, Seneka […]

Coming of Age

Coming of Age Retreat Our 8th and 9th graders capped off a fantastic year at their Coming of Age retreat. They faced physical and mental challenges and showed amazing growth. Please plan to come to the Coming Of Age worship service on Sunday May 18 at 10 am to hear from these remarkable youth.

Meet the Ministerial Candidate

There are many opportunities to meet our ministerial candidate, Rev. Laura Solomon. There are  events that are specifically for RE families: YUUCKI (8th-12th grade youth & their families) Pizza Party – Friday May 9 at 6 pm – RSVP to Chrissy Additionally the following events are kid/family friendly: Potluck Dinner – Thursday May 8 at 5:30 pm – […]

Become an RE Volunteer!

We’re recruiting teachers and assistants for the 2025-2026 church year which begins in September. Our RE program is growing and needs a full team of volunteers who want to have a direct impact on the future of our children and our faith. Are you REady? You can find more details here.

Summer RE Coordinator

We are hiring a Summer RE Coordinator to provide programming for kids during the summer months. We’re looking for someone with experience leading multiage groups of children with diverse interests and needs. The ideal candidate would be enthusiastic, creative, and share our UU values. Please share the job description with folks who may be interested. Contact Chrissy with questions […]

Spring Session Starts Soon

The Jr Choir, Music is Magic will be singing the special music for our flower communion service on Sunday, March 23. One of the songs they’ll be singing is called Cover Me in Sunshine, written by Philly’s own P!nk which features her daughter in the original version. If you were in the choir in the […]

Spotlight on Coming Of Age (COA)

As a faith community we mark the transition from Child to Adolescent through a program called Coming of Age.  During the COA year, 8th/9th graders participate in a variety of workshops, challenges, and fun activities aimed at helping youth further define who they are and what they stand for.  The COA experience culminates in a […]

Pumpkin Bread and Cider Communion Service

Please join us for our annual Pumpkin Bread and Cider communion services on this Sunday, November 24. Director of Faith Formation, Chrissy Bushyager, and Worship Associate Lisa Jacobs will lead all-ages in services of gratitude and remembrance. Our Music Is Magic Junior Choir will provide music during the 9:30 service and the UUCDC Choir will sing at the 11:15. […]