This is your notice of a special Congregational Meeting of UUCMP –  Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 12 noon, in person and via Zoom, following the service at 10:30 a.m.  (Click here to join by Zoom, or just stay on after the service.) We’ll be voting on being one of three UU congregations to ordain Susan Panttaja into the UU ministry. Our … Continue reading UUCMP Special Congregational Meeting

The Parenting Connection of Monterey County’s (PCMC) mission is that all families in Monterey County benefit from equitable access to resources that reduce stigma, eliminate barriers, and provide support towards building positive parent-child interaction and family wellness through education and programming from pregnancy to age five. When caregivers are effectively supported, families thrive and children … Continue reading August Shared Plate Recipient – The Parenting Connection of Monterey County

These were the words I read in response to the firebombing of the Community Unitarian Universalist Church of Plano, Texas, which occurred July 23, 2023.  I felt my heart sink, not just at the devastation wrought on a sister faith community in Texas, but the nonchalance with which this act of sectarian violence was minimized and … Continue reading “It’s just Texas….” by Page Galloway

Calling all bakers and lovers of tasty treats. There will be a bake sale as part of this years’ UUCMP Super Flea- September 1 & 2. Scrumptious goodies and decadent desserts will be available to purchase that day or to order for delivery on a later date. Funds raised will benefit our beloved church. We … Continue reading Bake Sale

“Journey to the Mystic East”July 28 – September 24, 2023 Photographing indigenous cultures has been a lifelong passion of mine. The advent of modern technology and globalization has created rapid changes in every culture on the planet including those presented here which include Tibet, Nepal, Burma, India and Bali. The Buddhism and Hinduism practiced in … Continue reading UUCMP Artist: Craig Lovell

Community Human Services (CHS) serves low and very low-income families and individuals of all ages and ethnicities, including special needs populations such as homeless, pregnant and parenting, transition-age youth, migrant families, intravenous drug users, gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and questioning, and more. The ultimate benefit of CHS’ programs often involves a complete change for the … Continue reading July Shared Plate Recipient – Community Human Services

UUCMP is the lucky recipient of another fantastic artistic creation by JT Mason. JT excels at expressing herself through mural making, and this mural, her second hung at UUCMP, certainly shines the light on her inner love for all things natural. Along with our nearly finished landscape/ADA improvement project, the addition of JT’s latest contribution to … Continue reading UUCMP Mosiac

On July 14th, at 10am, Monterey County’s Inaugural “Race Relations Summit Meeting” will take place,at Embassy Suites, 1441 Canyon Del Rey, Seaside, CA 93955-4729 Register yourself +1, which includes parking and catered lunch. Invited to participate are leaders from all aspects of influence throughout the county (See below). Use this link to register for the summit meeting If … Continue reading Monterey County’s Inaugural “Race Relations Summit Meeting”