WANTED: Non perishable ready- to- eat high protein snacks/meals. Not high sugar. Pull top cans easy to open (ideal).Tuna, cheese, peanut butter & jam cracker combos, protein bars or cereals, fruit cup, Vienna sausage, sardines. NEW: Sanitizer & wipesPlease drop off your donations with one of our families below by 11am on Wednesday, February 17th Contact any of … Continue reading UUSP South Food Bridge
The UUSC’s long standing fundraising and educational program is wrapping up this Year’s campaign. During this month you have met our four guests. Now is the time to collect your donations. Remember that thru your donations our four guests are making a real difference to those suffering injustice around world. As we conclude this year’s … Continue reading Guest at Your Table
The Pinellas County Commission has backed down from its promise of funds for Affordable Housing for Low Income Families. It has also retarded development of a much needed One-Stop Information Center for dangerous mental health emergencies. It continues giving Pinellas County citizens thousands of life-inhibiting arrest records for misdemeanors by under-utilizing civil citations. These are the three concerns … Continue reading We Are Entering FAST Time
The UUSC’s long standing fundraising and educational program is taking place at UU St Pete during the month of January 2021. Here are our four guests. UUSC’s partner Suja Karimuddin is our fourth “guest”, and he is one of the many Rohingya people forced to leave Burma out of fear for their lives. (Top right … Continue reading GUEST AT YOUR TABLE (GAYT)
It was bone-chilling cold Christmas Day but the Friday Night Picnic Crew served a warm, sit-down (with option to-go) real Christmas meal, which was so abundant in quantity that it supplied the Saturday Breakfast and Sunday Dinner at Praise the Lord Outreach Ministries, and will contribute to the planned turkey tetrazzini this weekend.And as Courtney … Continue reading A Hot Christmas Meal on a Cold Day
The Sunday morning Women’s Discussion/Covenant Group will resume meetings Sunday, January 17, 2020, from 9:15 – 10:15 a.m. For January, we will use the UUA “Soul Matters” curriculum on the theme “Imagination”:January 17: “Imagine a Story that Has Shaped Your Own”January 24: “Imagine your Gravestone and Obituary”January 31: “Image ‘Breaking Free’: What Would that Look … Continue reading Women’s Discussion Group Restarting in January
*Submitted by Karen Coale – Social Justice Committee* Thank you to those who called or emailed the Collier County Sheriff. This week I received this update from my contact in Immokalee, Jordan Lake of the Alliance for Fair Food in Immokalee: Thank you so much for sharing that call to action with all of your networks! … Continue reading Immokalee Farmworker Who Was Killed by Collier County Sheriff’s Deputy
*submitted by Karen Coale & Virginia Fox – Social Justice Committee* For December we expanded our monthly food drive to include Inexpensive toys in the $1 – $5 range for boys and girls, ages 4 – 14. And What A Response – Such generosity! Thank you so very much to our UUSPers! Pictured:Car Full of … Continue reading Southside Food Bridge Holiday Toy and Food Drive
*Submitted by Virginia Fox and Karen Coale* For December we are expanding our monthly food drive to include inexpensive toys in the $1.00 to $5.00 range for boys and girls, ages 4 – 14. The thrift section at Target, the Dollar Store or Party City have many fun and educational small toys in this price range. Please drop … Continue reading Southside Food Bridge
*Submitted by Karen Coale, Social Justice Committee* In the early hours of September 17th Nicolas Morales was shot and killed by a Collier County Sheriff’s Deputy. The Coalition of Immokalee Workers has been asking for an explanation as to what transpired including the cam videos but have not had cooperation from the Sheriff’s Department. On … Continue reading Support Immokalee Farmworker Who Was Killed by Collier County Sheriff’s Deputy
