Cracking the Codes: Ninety UUCB members and friends attended an amazing workshop on January 7th! Amikaeyla Gaston provided warm and wise facilitation of the film Cracking the Codes: A System of Racial Inequities that focused on understanding the language of racial inequities as they are expressed … read more.
Cracking the Codes Saturday, January 7th from 1 to 5 pm. The entire congregation is invited to attend this Confronting Racism conference spearheaded by the LFDC (Literature, Film and Drama Contingent of the Confronting Racism Project) with thanks to the financial support from UUCB’s World … read more.
The Berkeley Food Pantry is a non-profit organization providing monthly bags of nutritious and delicious emergency groceries to Berkeley and Albany residents in need. Through the combined efforts of two paid part-time staff, a core of 50 dedicated volunteers, the Alameda County Community Food Bank, … read more.
There have been some changes to the eScrip and SHARES programs (in which, for shoppers who are registered, a designated school or organization like UUCB automatically receives a percentage donation). Safeway has dropped out of eScrip, and the SHARES program (Lucky, SaveMart and FoodMaxx) has … read more.
Coming in January: “Cracking the Codes” workshop – Sat., Jan. 7, 1–5 pm. The entire congregation is invited to attend this Confronting Racism conference spearheaded by the LFDC with thanks to UUCB’s World Peace Committee for financial support. UUCB members and friends attending will engage … read more.
It’s been a while since we reported on the care of our magnificent campus, but there is a lot of work underway. Hiring a tree maintenance company to remove the dead or dying Monterey pines on the campus is a project that has stalled for … read more.
Hello Music Lovers,
UUCB has been hosting a sing-along of Handel’s glorious Messiah for decades. Indeed, it seems likely that the Bay Area tradition of singers throughout the community joining in this great masterpiece started at UUCB. For more than 50 years, people have been coming to enjoy singing great … read more.
Alameda County Community Food Bank has been in business since 1985 … with a vision toward a day when they can go out of business. Through a network of 240 strategically placed member agencies—food pantries, soup kitchens, child-care centers, senior centers, after-school programs and … read more.
Richmond Emergency Food Pantry and Berkeley Food and Housing Project shared our Sunday service donations for the month of November. Both provide crucial services to local people in need, since 1971 and 1970 respectively.
On two Sundays, December 4 and 11, we will have our annual Holiday Fair before and after the 11:15 service. As usual, we welcome donations of new or lightly used Christmas and Hanukkah decorations, handicrafts, food gifts, stocking stuffers, and other gift-worthy items. A few … read more.
