Nancy’s Project is a volunteer-run non-profit organization that has been delivering food and other necessities to the farm worker community in Monterey County since 1971. Donated clothing, householditems, and groceries are delivered 5 days a week to three locations in Salinas and two locations in Greenfield. In January they served 4,379 people of whom 50% … Continue reading April Shared Plate Recipient – Nancy’s Project

Been procrastinating or undecided? There is still time to let the UUCMP Board of Trustees know your intentions for contributing financially during the 2025-2026 church year.Click this link for the online form: https://uucmp.breezechms.com/form/3d1e8094Using the link does not require a Breeze login (really! Just click the link!). And remember to click that Submit button to send … Continue reading UUCMP Board of Trustees Announcement

Noelle Correia was born in Fresno, California, in 1977.   After spending time tinkering around her father’s auto repair shop as a child, Noelle begin to create an imaginary world making renderings of discarded auto parts using carpenter’s chalk.  She left Fresno at age 18 but took her imaginary world with her and continues to ‘process … Continue reading UUCMP April Artist Bio- Noelle Correia

Our condolences to the family and friends of Jane Foley, who passed away in her home in early March. Our Condolences Our condolences to the family and friends of Ken Cuneo, who passed away after long illness on March 21.

Our worship theme in April will be Joy, and the worship service on April 6 will be “New books, Old Movies, and Far Away Places”– if you have a favorite new book, old movie, or far away place that you’d like to recommend — please write a sentence or two and send it to Rev. … Continue reading Recommendations Needed

Actions: Americans of Conscience – Actions for the Week. The AoC Checklist features clear, well-researched actions for Americans who value democracy, equality, voting, and decency.           ### Action:  Stay engaged and resist the Trump administration’s illegal seizure of Congressional powers and its violation of Constitutional, civil, and human rights.  Contact your legislators, issue by issue, persistently – … Continue reading Social Justice Actions for March & April

UUCMP delivers a message of hope. Our ability to continue that mission depends onthe generosity of church members and friends.With three weeks remaining in our Annual Budget Drive, UUCMP has received pledgesof support from half of our signed members, who have helped us reach 70% of our goal.Still considering your contribution level next year? Click … Continue reading Strong Together for Love and Justice

Legal Services for Seniors (LSS) is a nonprofit organization providing legal assistance and representation at no charge to Monterey County seniors (60 and over). LSS is a local agency, founded in 1985, that is supported by local organizations, including: the Hospice Giving Foundation, Yellow Brick Road and Monterey Peninsula Volunteers Services Benefit Shops, The Monterey … Continue reading March Shared Plate Recipient – Legal Services for Seniors

UUCMP has helped hand out t-shirts at the Big Sur Marathon and Half Marathon for several years.  Every time we’ve done it so far,  UUCMP has received at least $1,000.  In addition to the financial benefit, it’s fun and good for UUCMP to help our community with large events like this.  We are helping people … Continue reading Big Sur Marathon Volunteers Needed

The UUCMP Communications Committee is seeking new members! The mission of theCommunications Committee is to inform and engage our congregation and the widercommunity in a way that reflects and shares our principles, values, and mission. We provide,design and/or oversee consistent and coordinated messaging for the Church, its events, and itscommunication media, both internal and external … Continue reading Do You Like to Communicate?