Homestretch is the most successful ministry to homeless families in the nation, and it’s a Northern Virginia ministry! 88% of families who complete their program are still self-sufficient 2-7 years after they leave Homestretch! In comparison, a well-known national organization that helps homeless people says … read more.
This spring we will have the opportunity to study poverty using the famous book Poverty, by America, by Matthew Desmond. He shows how poverty persists because we in the US don’t care to make the changes to alleviate poverty. And poverty gives an opening to populists … read more.
Do you think a balanced budget is a thing of beauty?
Are you savvy with spreadsheets?
Do you believe long-range planning is prudent?
Would you enjoy working with other dedicated AUUC volunteers to support our church?
Is AUUC’s financial well-being important to you?
If you answered … read more.
The Wonder Box is ready and waiting for your valentine notes again this year!
Look for the Valentine Exchange station in the gallery through the Sunday after Valentine’s Day. Bring or make a valentine that could be chosen by anyone in our church community. Remember that … read more.
Are you a poetry lover or are you interested in becoming a poetry lover? This group is open to anyone with an interest in reading and understanding poetry.
Led by Warren in January, together we will read and discuss poems by William Blake. Poet, painter, engraver, and visionary William Blake worked to bring … read more.
Wait, what? That’s not till the 14th! Aha! But these days Valentine’s Day is wrapped up with Celtic Imbolc, and goes back to Roman Lupercalia! So on Sunday, Feb. 2 at 12:30 in the sanctuary all are welcome to share in the history of Valentine’s Day, Candlemas, and Imbolc, … read more.
Join in the fun Feb. 2, 2025 11:30 am – 2:00 pm. Pizza and game at the church.
RSVP required: https://forms.gle/RbVgpMWHJQgwNZCv9
Posted January 29, 2025
If you have been coming to AUUC for a while now, we would like to invite you to become a fully participating member of the Accotink church community and to help the church flourish.
Joining is a simple process of signing our membership book. Rev. Levwood … read more.
Hosted by Racial Justice & True Accotink Colors
Ease on down the road for an afternoon showing of The Wiz on February 8 at 1:00pm! You may be familiar with the original Wizard of Oz film or the more recent film, Wicked. But for Black History Month, … read more.
The Board of Directors will hold a short congregational meeting after the service on Sunday, Feb. 9. The purpose of this meeting is to vote on the ordination of Brenna Clanton. AUUC has been asked to jointly approve the ordination (or co-ordinate) with the … read more.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum
Now in our third year, Racial Justice and True Accotink Colors host a monthly Banned Book Club on the second Tuesday of every month. Because our originally chosen book is difficult to obtain and not available in … read more.
Our Whole Lives (OWL) is a comprehensive sexuality education curriculum created collaboratively by the Unitarian Universalist Association and the United Church of Christ to educate all ages about the spectrum of sexuality: physical, emotional, and social. Using a holistic approach, OWL provides accurate, developmentally appropriate … read more.
