Our Share the Plate offering in March is for Springboard Collaborative Pallet Village in Georgetown, DE. The mission of the Collaborative is to provide a dignified, safe, and cost-effective solution to immediate needs for housing, health care, job training, etc., that will become a stepping-stone to more stable, permanent housing and self-sufficiency for those in need. The current “neighborhood” of [...]

Our Share the Plate offering for April is for Sussex Preservation Coalition. UUSD is one of the Allied Groups supporting the Coalition. Their mission is to increase the effectiveness of groups and individuals working in Sussex County to preserve natural habitats, promote resilience, sustainability, and climate adaptation. Our donation will help with operating expenses (including [...]

We are grateful that the Transliance and Sussex Pride reached out to us to host this year’s Remembrance Day Vigil. Among other presentations, there will be a short video from Assistant Secretary for Health, Admiral Rachel Levine, along with State Senator, Sarah McBride who will be the keynote speaker. Jean Charles and Rev. Heather will [...]

The program Gun Violence Forum: What Can We Do? will be presented at UUSD on October 14  at 7:00 p.m. Panelists will include Rev. Dr. Vicki Gordy-Stith, Lead Pastor, Epworth Methodist Church, and Traci Manza Murphy, Executive Director of the Delaware Coalition Against Gun Violence.  Following the presentations, we will have a Question and and [...]

Our Share the Plate offering in September is for the Nanticoke Indian Museum.   This museum is a National Historic Landmark and is the only Native American Museum in Delaware. The Nanticoke (the “people of the tidewaters”) are an Algonquin-speaking people who have inhabited Delaware and Maryland for many centuries.  The Museum displays many artifacts, some dating back to 8,000 BC. Visitors receive [...]

This workshop is being presented by the EarthCare Team at UUSD and DE Interfaith Power and Light. It will provide information about Energize Delaware’s free energy audits for houses of worship ($5,000-$8,000 value) and seed grants ($6,000) for funding to do the energy remediation work suggested in the audit. Several energy-focused organizations involved in this [...]

Pathways to Success is a Georgetown-based organization working with at-risk students, mainly from single-parent homes in underserved communities. Their holistic approach helps families with well-being, housing, work experience, and college counseling Pathways to Success is a Georgetown-based organization working with at-risk students, mainly from single-parent homes in underserved communities. Their holistic approach helps families with well-being, [...]

UUSD Cares, the Adult Faith Exploration Committee, the Church Council, and the Social and Environmental Justice Committee are co-sponsoring a potluck dinner followed by a showing of the film, “Who We Are,” and discussion. There will be a Community Soup dinner before the movie. Please sign up to bring a Soup, Salad, or Bread. Please [...]

Take the quick quiz to see how much have you learned about Black History over the last year or so.

The Forum was held in person at UUSD, 30486 Lewes Georgetown Highway, Lewes, and online via Zoom. It was free and open to the public. Voting Rights, Reproductive Rights, Immigration Rights, the Environment, and Smart Justice are among the many important issues on the ballot in the upcoming 2022 elections. Experts from across the state [...]