Memo from the Bridge Team – February 2, 2021

While there is reason to be optimistic about defeating this pandemic with ongoing vaccinations, there is still uncertainty about new strains and time-frames. Therefore, until we know more, and in line with our UU values, … read more.

Sharing Locker Snow Policy
At Sharing Locker‘s regular zoom committee meeting this month, members reviewed our operations procedures in the event that a snow storm makes opening problematic. If snowfall or ice create an unsafe environment for clients and volunteers, Sharing Locker will … read more.

Recommendation for Individual or Family Conducting Yard Work: 

Individuals or family units may visit the church to perform outdoor work using their own tools and maintaining a 15-foot distance from other individuals and/or family units.

Recommendation for Small Group Outdoor Gatherings: 

All Westminster affiliated groups whether they meet … read more.

We are living in unprecedented times. This was the case even before the coronavirus hit, but it’s even more true now. Big change is happening all around us, and it’s calling us to ask big questions.

Not just practical ones like, how do I keep myself … read more.

Times for this year: 3rd Monday 10-11:30 AM, 3rd Monday 7-8:30 PM, 3rd Tuesday 7-8:30 PM, 3rd Wed 7-8:30 PM, 3rd Thursday 7-8:30 PM. Watch for a signup form in upcoming e-blasts. The signup deadline will be Oct 4. To learn more about these groups, … read more.

Dear Westminster friends,

I am writing as we are about to begin our church year, and I am feeling energized after spending time with the Board and Reverend Ellen at our annual retreat earlier this week. We have a lot to look forward to this year, … read more.

Gratitude to the nineteen families who participated. For those who were able to attend the zoom party, Nellie Gorbea, our Secretary of State, made an appearance and shared with us what her office has been doing to make the voting process in RI both easier … read more.

Our July and August Share the Plate recipient is Nationalbailout.org

The National Bail Out collective is a Black-led and Black-centered collective of abolitionist organizers, lawyers, and activists building a community-based movement to support folks and end systems of pretrial detention and ultimately mass incarceration. They … read more.

As our governor eases restrictions, news outlets are wondering how churches will respond. Check out this clip featuring our own Westminster Unitarian Church!