The Epicenter exists to empower at-risk and system involved youth ages 16-24 to flourish by connecting them to community resources that provide opportunities for equity and hope in order to improve youth outcomes in Monterey County. Their on-site services revolve around four pillars: Housing, Health/Wellness, Education and Employment. Working in small groups of two to … Continue reading June Shared Plate Recipient – The Epicenter

Tuesday June 6, 7 pm in the Sanctuary We will watch the hour-long documentary “1000% Me: Growing Up Mixed.”  With humor and sensitivity, filmmaker and comedian W. Kamau Bell tackles the joys and challenges of growing up mixed-race through conversations with kids and families in the San Francisco Bay Area, including his own. In a … Continue reading Anti-racism Film Night, sponsored by UUCMP and Whites for Racial Equity

Please take action by going to http://fcnl.org/ To write or simply sign letters on these and other topics: tell Congress to Invest in Peace, End US complicity in Saudi’s Arabia’s War and blockade on Yemen, and Investing in Violence Interrupters. This website is Friends Committee on National Legislation. An McDowell  cell. 831 233-4853

“I cannot pretend to be impartial about the colors. I rejoice with the brilliant ones and am genuinely sorry for the poor browns.” – Winston Churchill Oh, and I agree! I love color. One of my earliest memories is of a new box of crayons. The colors were so wonderful. My young mind reasoned that … Continue reading UU Artist May 26 – July 28, 2023 – Dorothy Stonely Artist Statement