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UUFEC’s Search Committee Sunday August 25th, 2024

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

Kitchen Krew

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

Share the Plate August 2024

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

August 2024 Donation Drive

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

Be an Informed Voter

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.

Help us get out the vote

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