Scholarships in honor of Gladys Burns, a founder of our congregation in 1952, will begin rolling out next fall at South Puget Sound Community College (SPSCC)! An intense, six-month effort by the League of Women Voters of Thurston County and the college has raised over $33,000, surpassing the initial goal of $28,000. Heartfelt thanks go […]
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Community Dinner FAQs
The Thursday Community Night Dinners have been a great success so far! And I’ve heard some wonderings and questions, and I know many of you are curious just how this is working, so here we go: Just how are we paying for these dinners? Folks are wondering, how is this funded. We didn’t have a […]
“Since I Been Down” Film Screening Next Steps
Did you join us for the film “Since I Been Down” and hear from Dr Gilda Sheppard this past Sunday? Dr Sheppard gave us some next steps we can do, including commenting on these bills: Five of the Bills are now in the House Rules Committee (Feb 13 Cutoff) HB 1268 Sentence Enhancements1268 […]
Are you curious about what the OUUC Tech Team does?
We’re recruiting more volunteers now, in anticipation of some planned staff absences this coming spring. We’ll hold a Tech Team Retreat on the afternoon of Saturday, January 20, for group orientation, training, and team building. So, this would be a great time to join us – see contact info below to express your interest. […]
Revisiting OUUC’s Covenant: After-service Forum
Revisiting OUUC’s Covenant: After-service Forum, December 3 at 11:30 am About a year ago, we began the process of revisiting OUUC’s covenant, making some revisions to the current covenant, and adding a behavioral covenant. Based on your feedback during congregational forums last Spring, the writing team made some revisions, and the Board of Trustees has made […]