Our current Mission Statement “We are a liberal religious community seeking transformation in our hearts, our homes, our community and our world,” was written over a decade ago. It is time to revisit this statement and develop a Vision Statement. Together, these statements will be the foundation of the Strategic Plan that will be developed...
Category: Announcements
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Who’s Going to GA?
General Assembly (GA) is the annual gathering of Unitarian Universalists from all over the United States. It will be held in Kansas City, MO from June 20-24. If you are planning to attend GA and/or be a delegate on behalf of UUCM, contact Susan Raufer, President of the Board of Trustees. Delegates will meet...
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Teaching Truth:The NJ Amistad Commission
Are you a parent, teacher or citizen who wants to know more about how African-American history should be taught in our schools? Are you wondering about New Jersey’s Amistad Bill and why this law is important? Teaching Truth, the NJ Amistad Commission,an event sponsored by the Undoing Racism Committee of the Unitarian Universalist Congregation at...
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Mortenson Scholarship Fund
Each year, the Mortenson Scholarship Fund awards small education grants to children of UUCM members or members. This fund was established by Dorothy Mortenson, in memory of her husband who was a teacher and is open to persons of all ages who are active members of UUCM. To apply or for info, contact Nicole Rinklin. Please...
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Montclair African Heritage Parade
The Undoing Racism Committee also invites you to join us and march in the MONTCLAIR AFRICAN HERITAGE PARADE on Saturday, June 2, 2018 from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Glenfield Park, located at Bloomfield and Maple Avenues. Jane Gaertner, Chair of URC, seeks a co-chair from the congregation who lives in Montclair to assist her with logistics and getting UUCM representation...
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The Board Corner – May 2018
From Steven Mintz, Board of Trustees It takes an entire UU community — and then some — to formally welcome splendid co-ministers to our pulpit. The Board of Trustees applauds everyone who helped on April 15, 2018 meet historic expectations, especially the members of our Installation Committee that began preparations last November. In alphabetical order, they are: Doug Andrews, Jason Brome,...