Faith Alliance for Climate Solutions (FACS) unites people of faith to develop local solutions to the climate crisis, pursuing four purposes: Sound an ethical and spiritual call to address climate change. Encourage moral climate policies from a nonpartisan perspective. Enable congregations to do good works that protect our planet and its people. Empower congregations to … Continue reading April Outreach: Faith Alliance for Climate Solutions

The Board of Directors met for its monthly meeting on April 2.  Topics included updates on the pledge campaign (which has been extended until April 20), the leadership slate for the 2025-2026 church year, and the status of cell tower negotiations. The Board also voted to approve a fourth delegate to represent AUUC at General Assembly in … Continue reading Board of Directors Update

Bring a dish to share or taste the dishes others have made. Meet new friends or catch up with old ones. Please bring cooked dishes, the oven is only available for keeping food warm. Click here to learn how to sign-up to bring food or set-up/clean-up. If you have any questions about this event please use the chat … Continue reading April 13: Monthly Potluck

Join in the noise on Sunday April 13 at 12:30 after the April Pot Luck and End of Pledge Party! Work off some tension and enjoy good company as we informally toodle around with Things That Make Noise such as drums, rattles and even a cow bell! No experience necessary (we certainly don’t have any!) … Continue reading April 13: Drumming

Please help us prepare for the next meal pack assembly scheduled for Sunday, April 27th. It’s right around the corner, and we really need lots of the 10 specific food items to fill those140 bags! Whether you bring in a six-pack of juice boxes/pouches or applesauce cups/GoGo Squeez, we need and appreciate everyone’s donations!  We’ve … Continue reading April 27: Weekend Meal Packing

Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 6 pm What is This Feeling? It’s excitement about another TAC movie night! True Accotink Colors, The Wizard and I all invite you to watch the Popular and recent movie, Wicked. Come to see it for the first time or the fiftieth and feel free to sing along! There will be food and drink as … Continue reading April 26: Movie Night: Wicked

Join us on Saturday, April 26, 9 a.m. to noon, for the spring work day in AUUC’s nearly native garden.  Learn about what native plants are growing in the garden and help clean up winter debris and clear invasive plants to get the garden ready for another growing season. Please bring workgloves, garden tools (if … Continue reading April 26: Nearly Native Garden Spring Work Day

The Women’s Book Discussion Group will meet via Zoom April 15 to discuss Tom Lake: A Novel by Ann Patchett. Members of the group will receive a Zoom invitation before the meeting. Coming up  5/20/2025  After: A Doctor Explores What Near-Death Experiences Reveal About Life and Beyond / Bruce Greyson 6/17/2025 Alternate Side: A Novel … Continue reading April 15: Women’s Book Discussion Group

April is Child Abuse Prevention Month, and AUUC has planted a pinwheel garden, joining  libraries, community centers, local businesses, schools, and other houses of worship throughout Fairfax County. Pinwheels symbolize a happy, healthy childhood and are the national symbol for child abuse prevention. Fast Facts from Fairfax County: Nearly 260,000 children live in Fairfax County. In FY 2024, … Continue reading April is Child Abuse Prevention Month