I am a UU “lifer”—I’ve been a UU since I was 4-years old, attending five UU congregations in my lifetime. My earliest UU memory was of the fellowship at the Dartmouth College chapel, where I remember scissors, glue, and reading a book about the Egyptian Pharaoh Akhenaten. Then there were more years of scissors and glue in the RE program of the Birmingham Unitarian Church in Birmingham, Michigan. I stepped away from active participation during

Tuesdays, November 4–December 9 7–8 pm On Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85796704920 Whatever kind of sorrow we carry, we can walk beside each other through the pain, offering care that’s grounded in presence. Come to this workshop—come once or come all six weeks. We will begin with a quote or a question and see where we go. No registration required. Here’s the link:  https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85796704920. For more details, contact Donna Scalcione at donnauuadmn@gmail.com.

Every year the Stewardship Committee develops a theme for the pledge campaign that will motivate and inspire generous giving. This year, we are trying something NEW and EXCITING!  We are giving EACH OF YOU a chance to come up with the theme for the 2026-2027 pledge campaign.From September 21st through October 12th, you will be able to submit your unique idea for consideration as the 2026-2027 Stewardship Theme. A ballot box and ballots will be available in the foyer, and

Jake Jacobson, talented local photographer and member of the FUSF congregation, will be offering 15-minute photography sessions in the FUSF Grove on October 11th from 9am–12 pm ONLY as a special fundraising event. 15-minute photo shoot includes 3 digital images PRICING:    Two People—$50 Three People or More—$75 (Compare these prices to a local “private photo session” pricing of 3 digital images for $250.  FUSF is a bargain!) Use this SIGN-UP GENIUS link to schedule your

Office Administrator We are pleased to announce that we have hired Alison Green as our new office administrator. Alison is a lifelong-UU, and has worked professionally and as a volunteer for over twenty years in UU congregational settings. Her past church experience includes working as a Youth Programs Coordinator at First Parish Lexington, Membership & Leadership Coordinator at the Arlington Street Church, and Director of Newcomer Services and Office Administrator at All Souls Unitarian Church.