Redding Unitarian Universalist Fellowship

06/15/2026

Join us on June 19 at 6pm for a special GONG meditation session with Shasta Interfaith, the Zen Buddhist Priory and Redding First UMC. Dress comfortably and feel free to bring a yoga mat to recline on carpeted floor or lay down in our pews.

Natural light and wonderful acoustics afford a peaceful, soul affirming experience with our amazing gong musician, Kristin.

So join us and recenter your spirits as she brings a calming, restorative approach to mindfulness.

All are welcome at this FREE event!

1825 East Street in the big upstairs Sanctuary! June 19th at 6pm

06/15/2026

The UU Solidarity Initiative is a nationally coordinated effort of UU and UU-adjacent organizations to provide resources and opportunities to build strong communities of solidarity with immigrant communities who are under attack.

Solidarity Sessions are an opportunity for folks working for immigrant justice to connect with one another and learn about the most recent changes in immigration laws. Please join our next Solidarity Session on Friday, June 19 at 2pm ET!

Register here: https://secure.everyaction.com/Bkiuy7Ve_kOWchICroP7XQ2

Image description: “UU Solidarity Initiative” in large black letters with a monarch butterfly floating over the final “e.” Beneath are small logos for Borderlinks, Side with Love, Unitarian Universalist Association, UURISE, Unitarian Universalist Ministers Association, CUUSAN, UUSC, and Unitarian Universalists for Social Justice.

06/15/2026

Justice work depends on more than good intentions. It also depends on our willingness to share what we've learned, preserve what matters, and help one another navigate complex systems.

In a recent blog post from Unitarian Universalists for Social Justice (UUSJ), Kim Rebecca-Murray reflects on knowledge management as a form of justice work and invites us to consider how shared knowledge can help build dignity, opportunity, and collective power.

Read Kim's full reflection at the link in comments.

06/09/2026

It's my honor to announce that the recipients of the 2026 Volunteer Service Award are Minnesota Unitarian Universalists, for their tremendous dedication and faithful commitment to justice in organizing UUs from around the country to join in training, worship, and historic anti-ICE protests last January. We are grateful for their activism, community care, and resistance ministry.

The Volunteer Service Award will be given to Minnesota UUs during General Assembly, as part of the General Session on Tuesday, June 16. Please join us in celebrating at GA. Learn more and register at the link in the comments below.

06/09/2026

This Pride Month, put your values into action.

The UUSC: Unitarian Universalist Service Committee the UUA, and Trans Religious professional UUs Together (TRUUsT) are inviting people and congregations to submit public comments opposing a proposed HUD rule that would make federally funded shelters less safe for transgender, nonbinary, two-spirit, and intersex people.

Every unique comment helps build the case for protecting access to safe shelter and housing with dignity. You can also host a Coffee and Comments event with your congregation or community using the campaign's downloadable guide and resources.

Learn more about the proposed rule, why it matters, and how to participate at the link in comments.

Public comments close Monday, June 28.

06/09/2026

UUA statement regarding the recent Department of Defense decision to remove 180 separate religious affiliations from the US military's list of religious...

05/07/2026

Please join us for this special event…

05/07/2026

Women's Health Specialists is hosting the Drive the Vote for Equality Tour on Friday, May 8th, 2026, 6:00 p.m. at 6:00 p.m. at the River Front Park, followed by the lighting of the Sundial Bridge. We would like to invite you to join us as a sponsor/partner of this historic event. Please reach out to my email or cell phone if you would like to talk more about how we can work together to share this with our community members and make this North State event a BIG success for equal rights!
Join us as we build collective power to secure equal rights for all! The event will included educational speakers, signing of the ERA petition, and pictures with the mighty golden Saxon that drove for women’s suffrage in 1916. Program coming soon!

Registration Here
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdiWA6o6griW6RTOTb25WKhClZIq3Ey_PIcdJRbx4EyAErzcg/viewform
Sign the Petition Here
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdiWA6o6griW6RTOTb25WKhClZIq3Ey_PIcdJRbx4EyAErzcg/viewform?pli=1

05/07/2026

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