Category: News

UUA Joins Multifaith Lawsuit Asserting that ICE Policy Violates the First Amendment

February 11, 2025 On February 11, a multifaith coalition and the Institute for Constitutional Advocacy and Protection announced that they had filed a lawsuit challenging ICE’s “sensitive locations policy.” Churches (along with schools and hospitals) had previously been protected from the agency’s enforcement actions, but a Department of Homeland Security memo rescinded that protection on January 20th. … Continue reading UUA Joins Multifaith Lawsuit Asserting that ICE Policy Violates the First Amendment

January’s Share-The-Plate Update

A BIG THANK YOU to all who contributed to the plate in January! We were able to give $452 to the Hood River Shelter Services. In honor of Black History Month, February’s share-the-plate recipient is Black in the Gorge (B.i.G.). B.i.G. is an inclusive community group for Black, Biracial and Multiracial folks, students, friends and families … Continue reading January’s Share-The-Plate Update

MCUUF Recognized as Honor Congregation

Feb. 5th, 2025 UUA notified MCUUF last week that its Annual Program Fund office was happy to confirm that our congregation has achieved Honor Congregation recognition for Fiscal Year 2025 writing, “Thank you for being a Honor Congregation and your unwavering support and continued generosity!” In a letter to MCUUF, UUA President explained:  “Every year, each … Continue reading MCUUF Recognized as Honor Congregation

MCUUF Facebook Group

The congregation has a Facebook Group for members and friends, providing connection and support. You can announce a meetup or invitation, share a milestone, ask who would like the stack of magazines piling up in your garage, and more! Visit the link and click “Join” near the bottom right of the banner photo. A moderator … Continue reading MCUUF Facebook Group