The Housing Resource Center (HRC) mission is to provide a continuum of housing resources for homeless prevention and affordable housing opportunities. HRC fosters community stability, stronger communities, and personal economic empowerment through education, advocacy, counseling and services. They help people who are homeless and need a place to rent and those with a notice to … Continue reading August Shared Plate Recipient – Housing Resource Center

On August 11th UUCMP will host and provide meals for Men’s I-HELP (Interfaith Homeless Emergency Lodging Program.)  We are planning for about 25 guests. We need your help to provide the donations of food for the meals.   We can also use your help with setting up, preparing food and greeting the men.  Please sign up on this link:    Men’s I-HELP MEAL … Continue reading Men’s I-HELP for August 11th

On July 14th UUCMP will host and provide meals for Men’s I-HELP (Interfaith HomelessEmergency Lodging Program.) We are planning for about 25 guests.We need your help to provide the donations of food for the meals. We can also use yourhelp with setting up, preparing food and greeting the men. Please sign up on the link … Continue reading Men’s I-HELP for July 14th

The Habitat Stewardship Project Monterey Bay (HSP) may be known to many UUCMP congregants by our former name, Return of the Natives Restoration Education Project. Changing our name in January 2023 was the only part of our work that is different since our founding in 1994. Our mission is to “bring people closer to nature … Continue reading July Shared Plate Recipient – Habitat Stewardship Project Monterey Bay

Bruce Hamilton’s Eclectic Art Collection What a privilege to get to show a portion of my modest art collection. Quite an honor since I have no, zero, nada artistic skills.  Normally our UUCMP shows feature the work of one and only one stellar artist.  And there are so many to choose from here on the … Continue reading UUCMP Artist – Bruce Hamilton

Our June Shared Plate recipient is Empathy in Action, an empathy-based program that encourages emotional understanding, forgiveness and personal growth between the incarcerated at Correctional Training Facility (CTF) Soledad Prison and the public. The core beliefs include the worth and dignity of every human being, and the belief that “gentleness comes only from the strong.” … Continue reading June Shared Plate Recipient – Empathy in Action