We are on the search for a new minister! The Search Committee is making good progress on our “congregational profile” for prospective ministers to review. We are hosting a Second Hour congregational informational (non-voting) meeting THIS SUNDAY AUGUST 25. We’ll provide updates, take questions, and get your ideas about what a minister should know about … Continue reading UUFEC’s Search Committee Sunday August 25th, 2024
We are launching a new committee to ensure cleanup is done in the kitchen area after Sunday snacks. Please consider volunteering to be on the committee (as chair, or a member). We are looking for a rotating team as we do with our greeters. We love our coffee and our snacks and are hoping you … Continue reading Kitchen Krew
This month’s share the plate partner is the Okaloosa County Branch of the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People). The Okaloosa Branch is 75 years old and is guided by the national NAACP’s goals of eliminating racial disparities in all aspects of life, including social change, economic and environmental justice, and police … Continue reading Share the Plate August 2024
This month’s donation drive is for Irreverent Warriors-FWB/Destin. They are requesting donations for this year’s Silkies Hike. “Calling veterans in Fort Walton Beach! We bring veterans together to create a life-saving support network. The bonds formed at our events are often lasting. Our events not only pull veterans out of isolation, they are sure to … Continue reading August 2024 Donation Drive
While national news dominates the headlines, much is at stake here in Florida and Okaloosa County. Check out the voter information table for (non-partisan) information on voting, ballot measures and more! Thanks to Judy Byrne Riley and Deborah Baker Rian for staffing the table up to the Nov. 5 election.
Join us in writing postcards to get out the vote in Florida. UUFEC is part of an effort to reach 1 million African American women in our state, in partnership with UU the Vote and the Center for Common Ground. You can take post cards home from church any week and/or join us the second … Continue reading Help us get out the vote
Don’t Forget about this week’s First Thursday Pot Luck (Aug 1) at 6 PM!!! This Thursday’s Spiritual Question is: “What Do YOU Want to Be When You Grow Up?” Bring Food and drinks to share. Last Name starts with: A-F, bring Salad or Side G-M, bring Main Course N-S, bring Dessert T-Z, bring Drinks Contact … Continue reading First Thursday Potluck August 1st, 2024
UUFEC is in search for a new minister. Your search committee is: Kal Addams Sarah Ford Joshua Moore Jane Park Amanda Piburn Your Ministerial Search Committee is delighted to report that we submitted our congregational profile December 11 and it will soon be available for prospective ministers to view At this time, we are able … Continue reading Introducing… UUFEC’s Search Committee
Our partner this month is the local chapter of Irreverent Warriors. They believe in providing a support network for veterans, with other veterans. We bring a community of warriors together through therapeutic events across the country. They also work with other veteran organizations that provide job placement, training, housing, service dogs, and more. Join us … Continue reading July 2024 Share the Plate
This month’s donation drive is Stuff the Bus, an event benefiting Okaloosa County Schools. Requested items will be posted in “donation alley”, across from the library. The OCSD website has a complete list of requested items, as well as an option to make a monetary donation.
