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| Adult Religious Education |  | Adult Enrichment/Religious Education are important and vital activities at FUSP. We practice our purposes and principles in the search for truth and meaning which lifelong learning can provide. We invite you to discover our expanded Adult RE offerings shown below.
Childcare will be provided for all Adult RE classes, but it must be arranged beforehand. If you will require childcare, please contact Denise Soppas at least a week in advance, or indicate your need when you sign up for the course to ensure that it will be available. If you have questions, concerns, or suggestions, contact Denise via phone.
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OUR WHOLE LIVES FOR ADULTS
Meets monthly on Sunday afternoon from Noon-2 p.m.
The Our Whole Lives (O.W.L.) for Adults class is underway, with Dan Zucker and Linda Goonewardene as co-teachers. Come to explore issues of human sexuality in a progressive, spiritual setting. Topics covered may include: Values, communication, spirituality, relationships, diversity, family, aging and health (not necessarily in this order.) Classes are held from noon to 2 p.m. in the Stevens Room.
Course schedule: April 27, May 25, June 29. Depending on interest and availability of space and participants, the class will continue through July and August on a bi-weekly basis.
Contact Dan and/or Linda for further information and to sign up.
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THE MEANING OF MEMBERSHIP
Classes are held on Sundays from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Stevens Room
Join us if you are interested in becoming a member, in learning more about Unitarian Universalism and our congregation, or if you are an existing member who wants to meet newcomers and talk about the meaning of membership in our congregation. Sessions will be scheduled soon for the rest of the year. Please stop by the Welcome Table or contact John Hawkins, Membership Committee chair, if you would like to attend one of them. We look forward to seeing you!
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RACIAL JUSTICE PROGRAM: BUILIDNG THE WORLD WE DREAM ABOUT
Meets second & fourth Tuesdays of the month from 7 – 9 p.m,
in the Stevens Room
This new UU curriculum for adults seeks to interrupt the workings of racism and transform how people from different racial / ethnic groups understand and relate to each other. Its goals are to:
♣ Promote multicultural welcome, inclusion and affirmation in all facets of UU congregational life.
♣ Learn how to address issues of race and ethnicity at individual and institutional levels.
♣ Identify ways congregations can become multiracial / multicultural communities of love and justice.
For more information, contact Carl Heath.
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WELCOMING CONGREGATION WORKSHOP SERIES
Held first and third Tuesdays of the month, 7-9 p.m.,
in the Stevens Room
In these workshops participants will learn more about the experiences of Bisexuals, Gays, Lesbians, and Transgender identifying persons in American society. Then, they will choose to work on becoming more welcoming (to the BGLT community) on an individual congregational, and/or community level, depending on the needs of the group and the congregation. It is an important piece of awareness that nests in our anti-oppression and social justice work. Join us, and no matter what your affectional ties, you are guaranteed to learn something new. The series is appropriate for Adults and Youth.
For more information, contact Melissa Logan.
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SOCIAL JUSTICE AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMS
Our Social Justice and Community Outreach Committee has organized a great series of programs, including lectures, films and other events for adults. You are warmly invited to check out their active programs.
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