(she/her) A lifelong UU, Rev. Alison grew up in a large congregation and served internships, summer ministries, and assistant ministries in large churches in NYC and Tulsa. She graduated from … Continue reading Rev. Alison Miller

(she/her) As a true native Oregonian at heart, Jen has had the privilege of living in various corners of the United States and the world. Still, her journey always led … Continue reading Jen Thomas

(he/him) Dr. Daniel Bassin is an active and experienced Unitarian Universalist music director, conductor, educator, trumpeter, and composer/improvisor with musical roots in NYC, Boston, Buffalo, NY, and Southern California and … Continue reading Daniel Bassin

(he/him) Joe has been organist of First Unitarian Church of Portland since August 1996. He holds the degrees of Bachelor of Music in Organ and Master of Liturgical Music from … Continue reading Joseph O’Donnell

(she/her) Rev. Leah Ongiri came on staff in 2023 but her relationship with First Unitarian began when she started attending as a toddler with her family. She directs programs and … Continue reading Rev. Leah Ongiri

(she/her) Dana joined staff as the Social Justice Director in the Summer of 2017.  She’s attended First Unitarian Church since 2003 and was drawn to Unitarian Universalism as a young … Continue reading Dana Buhl

(she/her) Erin first joined First Unitarian in 2012 and became our Accounting and Stewardship Manager in 2022. She manages the church’s accounting, stewardship, and human resources functions, working behind the … Continue reading Erin Tafuri

(he/him) Jason joined First Unitarian in 2009 as a sexton. He proved himself to be an integral part of the team and worked his way up to Facilities Manager. He … Continue reading Jason Chapman

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