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TPUUF 2021 Pledge Drive “Share Your Blessings” is underway!

Dear Member/Friend:   Greetings!  We are launching our TPUUF annual stewardship campaign, the time when we call on you to help sustain our fellowship for the coming year. The past year has been truly astonishing, unfolding in ways that we never dreamed of because of the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic.  Remarkably, we have been able to … Continue reading TPUUF 2021 Pledge Drive “Share Your Blessings” is underway!

Message from CeaseFirePA

Message from CeaseFirePA Last year, gun violence surged to record levels. And with nearly 1.5 million firearms sold in Pennsylvania in 2020, that violence will keep climbing without action. On March 23rd, citizens, survivors, faith leaders, violence intervention groups, and numerous other organizations will gather for the first ever statewide, virtual advocacy day. More details … Continue reading Message from CeaseFirePA

TPUUF Fundraiser – Purchase Gift of Happiness/Acts of Kindness Signs, Cards and Personal Growth Kits

As we begin this new year, we want to invite you to be a force of good and kindness in our world! Through this January fundraiser you can share a message of kindness and hope with others—and also raise money for our congregation!  You can order any of the following products by using a website … Continue reading TPUUF Fundraiser – Purchase Gift of Happiness/Acts of Kindness Signs, Cards and Personal Growth Kits

Share the Plate – December/January – Philadelphia AIDS Fund

Our Share the Plate recipient for December and January will be the Philadelphia AIDS Fund. The fund provides emergency financial assistance to people living with HIV disease and organizations providing HIV services in the Greater Philadelphia region, while providing education and increasing public awareness of HIV/AIDS issues. AIDS Fund is also the Philadelphia affiliate of … Continue reading Share the Plate – December/January – Philadelphia AIDS Fund

Share the Plate – October/November – Norristown Hospitality Center

Share the Plate for October/November is the Norristown Hospitality Center (https://hospitalitycenter.org) which serves the poor and the homeless. It is a not-for-profit organization which exists entirely on donations which provide breakfasts, showers, lockers, access to social workers, medication co-pays, blankets, love and respect. The newest project is an ID clinic which assists people obtain documentation … Continue reading Share the Plate – October/November – Norristown Hospitality Center

Share the Plate – July/August – Montgomery County Reentry Initiative

The Thomas Paine Unitarian Universalist Fellowship Social Action Committee selects a charity/worthy cause that meets the values and principles of Unitarian Universalism. Half of the offering not designated as pledges is donated to the charity/cause as well as donations specified for the charity/cause. July and August’s recipient is Montgomery County Reentry Initiative (MCRI) Family Services … Continue reading Share the Plate – July/August – Montgomery County Reentry Initiative

August Monthly Theme – Gather the Spirit; Harvest the Power

August a Month of Preparation and Rededication: “Gather the Spirit,Harvest the Power” A Personal and CommunalReflection Practice As mentioned in the minister’s column this month, we invite everyone at Thomas Paine UU Fellowship, no matter what your role or tenure at the Fellowship, to engage in this intentional month of reflection (and in any of … Continue reading August Monthly Theme – Gather the Spirit; Harvest the Power