Category: News

Build Relationships by Volunteering at UUFoM!

If you are interested in pitching in, there are plenty of opportunities for you at UUFoM! What are your skills? Talents? What do you love doing most? Chances are, there’s an outlet at UUFoM where you can feel good by doing good! Contribute as much … read more.

UUFoM Fellowship Directory

Annually, we publish a PDF version of our Fellowship Directory on our password-protected (if you need the password, contact [email protected]) members section of our website. We update the online version throughout the year, If you would like to receive a paper copy or an electronic copy to … read more.

Annual UUA Information Compilation

Each year, the UUA asks its member organizations to compile and send non-identifying data about membership, friends, and visitors, diversity, and attendance, to name a few. Much of the data is compiled behind-the-scenes, but there are a few pieces of information we need from you! … read more.

Minister Reflections

December 2023
’Tis the season of giving, as they say, which reminds me of a few end-of-year requests:

If you haven’t yet paid your 2023 pledge, please do so in the next week or two. Any additional year-end gifts to the fellowship also will be appreciated.

Our December … read more.

Here Comes the Sun!

As you know, the Building and Grounds Committee has been exploring the possibility of shifting the Fellowship’s energy source to solar panels. After looking at proposals from a couple of different contractors, and having discussed the matter with the Finance Committee and the Board, we … read more.

The Minister’s Discretionary Fund

One of the ways our fellowship gives back to the community is through the Minister’s Discretionary Fund. Occasionally Rev. Eric provides — through a checking account that is separate from and independent of any other fellowship funds — financial support to persons in need, both … read more.

Happy Holidays From RE!

Our December curriculum theme is “The Gift of Mystery”:

“As Unitarian Universalists, we proclaim that direct experiences of transcending mystery and wonder are a primary source of inspiration. These experiences open our hearts, renew our spirits, and transform our lives.” – Article II Amendment

During the month … read more.

Volunteering With Pastoral Care

Working closely with the minister, the Pastoral Care Team provides assistance for fellowship members and friends who are dealing with a difficult situation in their lives. Team members may make visits, provide support, and/or coordinate with fellowship members to supply help when needed. The team … read more.

Advance Care Planning Workshop Information

UUFoM’s Pastoral Care Team collaborated with MyMichigan Health (MMH) to bring information to the congregation and friends about advance care planning. Information about Durable Power of Attorney for Healthcare, Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) orders and what resuscitation could entail, options regarding care, and much more … read more.