Category: Governance

From the Endowment Committee, July 2018

There’s no secret handshake to learn. Or password to memorize. To be in this society requires only one gesture: naming UUCB to receive something – no matter how little or how much – in your estate plans.

Called the “Maybeck Society” after famed architect and UUCB … read more.

July 10, 2016 Congregational Meeting Presentation

Kay FairwellWhat a week! We want to begin by thanking you for being so gracious. Thank you for warmly welcoming Kristin and Christian. You have also asked many interesting questions. If you had any concerns, we hope you have taken the opportunity to raise … read more.

Congregational Meeting, February 14, 2016

The annual Awards, Canvass and Election Congregational Meeting will be held immediately after the 11 am service on February 14. Among the items on the agenda are:

awarding the Flaming Chalice to four members for their outstanding service to the Church
electing and installing the new members of the Board … read more.

UUCB Program Council

Empowering Lay Leadership – Enhancing Overall Church Functioning

How do we manifest our UU principles? How do we best achieve the goals of greater connection, involvement and fulfillment for ourselves and UUCB? UUCB has many committees and groups that are active in answering … read more.

Charge to Search Committee

On Sunday, May 3, the UUCB Congregation commissioned its new search team during the worship service.

The congregation affirmed its trust in the Ministerial Search Committee and pledged to cooperate with them and support them in their work. 

After the words below were spoken, the members of … read more.

Membership Summit Notes

Rev. Greg Ward and Lonnie Moseley
December 14, 2014

On Sunday, December 14, after service, after a light lunch, 21 people gathered to talk about Membership at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Berkeley and the purpose and organization of our Membership program.

We began with a responsive … read more.

Justice Summit Notes

On December 6 from 1:00 – 3:30 pm 36 people gathered in the Fireside Room to explore UUCB’s Justice (Faith in Action) Programs and our interest and efforts to effectively devote our time, energy, passion and resources to expressing our spirituality and making a difference … read more.

Who Are We? — Notes

“WHO ARE WE?” CONGREGATIONAL CONVERSATION – November 9   12pm – 2:30 p.m.

 

AGENDA ITEM

WHO

TIME

DESIRED OUTCOME

NOTES

Lunch: 12:00 – 12:30 p.m.

       Welcome

Lee / Humanists

12:30

 
 

       Chalice Lighting

Rev. Greg

12:35

Gather and Ground participants

 

       Introductions of Transition Team and Facilitators

Transition Team

12:40

Introduce members of the Transition Team.

 

       Covenant of Conversation

Transition Team

12:45

Introduce the … read more.

Team Members

CYNTHIA ASPRODITES

I am a daughter, a mother, an educator, a learner, a lesbian, a wife, and a committed member of this congregation. I am the proud parent of a Unitarian-Universalist minister.

I began attending UUCB in the mid-1980’s, when our daughter, Aija, was a child. Like … read more.