119 Kenyon Ave
East Greenwich, RI 02818
401-884-5933
Our June Share the Plate is Haus of Codec Haus of Codec provides safe and accessible spaces in Providence’s west end for Queer and Black, Indigenous, & People of Color (BIPOC) Communities, by providing a safe housing space for youth ages 18 -24 to call home and helping them find their own, more permanent housing … Continue reading Share the Plate June 2024
Cherry Pickin’s – December 2023 Each December I share a similar message with the congregation I’m serving, a message that acknowledges how much each person is trying to manage during this month – and this season. We feel the tug of Hope and Expectation in both spiritually and practically challenging ways. And, Memory and Grief … Continue reading Cherry Pickin’s – December 2023
OLDER ADULT OWL CLASS SERIES Ages 55 ~ 100+ September 20, 2023 – April 3, 2024, 12:30 pm – 2:30 pm The first 7 classes (September – December) will be held at UUCSC (Unitarian Universalist Congregation of South County, 27 North Road, Wakefield, RI 02879) Following a winter holiday … Continue reading Older Adult Owl Class Series
Westminster social justice committee is sponsoring a workshop for our church members and friends, area faith communities, and social justice organizations on Saturday, April 1, from 9:30 am to 2:30 pm on Fighting White Supremacy in Rhode Island. The workshop is free, but donations will be gratefully received; lunch will be provided. Registration is required … Continue reading Westminster’s Workshop on Fighting White Supremacy April 1, 2023
Riding the Post-Pandemic Wave in the Ocean State Exciting news for the Spring – the WUC Auction is back! Exciting news for the Spring – the WUC Auction is back! April 22, 2023 Are you thinking about what you can contribute? Maybe you like to cook, garden, or host a game/craft night. Perhaps you have … Continue reading Spring Auction April 22, 2023
MENTOR Rhode Island is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to the expansion of quality mentoring services for Rhode Island youth. Mentor Rhode Island coordinates school-based mentoring programs supporting a statewide network of 53 mentoring programs serving 37 Rhode Island cities and towns.
Cherry Pickin’s March 2023 I’ve been waiting for the right opportunity to share what I call “the parable of the snow plow” with you all Winter, but the weather just hasn’t cooperated. I very much doubt that March will ‘come in like a lion,’ but even if it doesn’t the story is worth sharing. Please … Continue reading Cherry Pickin’s March 2023
The Westminster Unitarian Church in East Greenwich, RI is looking for a part-time Sexton, 12 hrs./week, year-round, $17.50 per hour, to provide general cleaning of Sanctuary and Parish House, scheduled event set-up and take down general maintenance functions of the church buildings, and landscaping care of the grounds. Must be able to work independently, manage … Continue reading Part-Time Sexton Needed for Church
Good February, all. What, I wonder, is beginning to take shape, to take root, in your life? And that’s both a tangible and philosophical question. For those gardeners among us (and I think there are many), it’s almost seed-planting time. Those delightful weeks visiting plant nurseries, ordering seeds, of anticipating what might be part of … Continue reading Minister’s Corner February 2023 Rev. DL Helfer
New Year’s resolutions are overemphasized, but I’m not ready to give up on them entirely. Every once in a while I or someone I know hits on a really good one and even finds a way to keep it for a year or longer. I find that there are two kinds of resolutions: to stop … Continue reading Cherry Pickin’s January 2023
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