Author: VIUU Administrator

Our New Name! 

We are thrilled to share that at the Annual Meeting last Sunday, the vote to change our name was passed.  We are now Vashon Island Unitarian Universalists – or VIUU for short.   It will take a little time to get everything changed over – from our official documents with the state, to our listing with … Continue reading Our New Name! 

Pen Pal Thank You

“Radical love will save you. Your bylaws won’t.” -Rev. Sarah Schurr  |  Pacific Western Region, Congregational Life Staff Thank you to all the VIUF members who were pen pals for the 3rd graders at Chautauqua Elementary school this spring.  Putting our creed into our deeds!

The Possibilities of Part-Time Ministry

This course offering has been suggested for our congregation as we adjust to having Victoria alongside with us. You can sign up and even if you can’t make it live, you will be able to view the recording later. https://www.uua.org/midamerica/news/blog/possibilities-part-time-ministry-may-2023

5/14 Offering

The 5/14/23 Sunday offering supports Vashon Youth and Family Services, “fostering a community of emotionally healthy and resilient children, youth, adults and families.” www.vyfs.org

STOP systemic racism

Racism is not always conscious, explicit, or readily visible—often it is systemic and structural. Systemic and structural racism are forms of racism that are pervasively and deeply embedded in systems, laws, written or unwritten policies, and entrenched practices and beliefs that produce, condone, and perpetuate widespread disparate treatment and oppression of people of color. (definition … Continue reading STOP systemic racism