Letter from the Board – January 2026
Happy new year to all, from your Board of Trustees! The calendar is set for forums and meetings through the end of the year. Events will be held at noon … Continue reading Letter from the Board – January 2026
Happy new year to all, from your Board of Trustees! The calendar is set for forums and meetings through the end of the year. Events will be held at noon … Continue reading Letter from the Board – January 2026
Your Board of Trustees started the church year with an August retreat with warmth and depth and ambitious wishes for the months ahead. We’re finalizing our goals for the year … Continue reading Letter from the Board – October 2025
As your church Treasurer and Board member, I have three items to share with all of you. The biggest news is that the Stewardship Committee has been re-formed. So far … Continue reading Letter from the Board – June 2025
Dear Congregants, My three-year term on the Board started on July 1, 2024, with my first official Board meeting in September. We’re about halfway through the church year, and I … Continue reading Letter from the Board – March 2025
Dear Members and Friends of First Unitarian Portland, I am thrilled to share some wonderful news with our congregation. The Board of Trustees has voted to approve the ordination of … Continue reading Announcing Danielle Garrett’s Ordination on June 7
Three Updates from the Board First, many thanks to the 80+ congregants who attended the All Church Forum on January 26! We heard a check-in from Rev. Alison on congregational … Continue reading Letter from the Board – January 2025
Greetings from your Board of Trustees. I’m new to the Board, joining after three yearsas an active participant in the congregation. As the end of 2024 approaches, I see signs … Continue reading Letter from the Board – December 2024
I’ve been thinking about democracy and hard work this week. This past week in our country, we used a democratic process to elect a president and representatives to the US … Continue reading Letter from the Board – November 2024
Our Season of Giving has begun, a time for all of us to reflect on what the church means to us and how we can be good stewards. When you … Continue reading Letter from the Board – October 2024
Hello! September brings the beginning of a new church year, a time to rededicate ourselves to each other and our community. As the Board looks to the year ahead, we … Continue reading Letter From the Board – September 2024