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Eliot Chapel

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1011 SW 12th Ave
Portland, OR 97205 Get Directions

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  • George Crandall Memorial Service

    Eliot Chapel 1011 SW 12th Ave, Portland, OR

    1 p.m. PT, followed by a reception All are welcome. ========== Watch online here.    

  • Ordination of Jennifer Springsteen

    Eliot Chapel 1011 SW 12th Ave, Portland, OR
    Program/Event

    You are joyfully invited to the ordination of Jennifer Springsteen as a Minister in the Unitarian Universalist tradition. Ordination is an important and sacred tradition in our faith. The decision for First Unitarian Portland and Unitarian Universalist Church of Vancouver to ordain Jennifer represents their faith and support for her ministry. Friends, colleagues, and community … Continue reading Ordination of Jennifer Springsteen

  • 2026 All-Church Forum

    2026 All-Church Forums
    Eliot Chapel 1011 SW 12th Ave, Portland, OR
    Meeting

    The calendar is set for forums and meetings through the end of the year. Events will be held at noon in Eliot Chapel unless otherwise announced. Childcare will be available. Feb 8 – hear budget priorities from Rev. Alison and an update from the Board. Mar 8 – review the proposed budget for next church … Continue reading 2026 All-Church Forum

  • Pam Noble Celebration of Life

    Eliot Chapel 1011 SW 12th Ave, Portland, OR
    Memorial

    Long time member Pam Noble died on April 14 at the age of 80 after a long health journey including hospitalization. Pam grew up in the church and later served as a Learning Community teacher, Wedding Coordinator, Family Camp Director, Parker Bell ringer, and helped restore the Children's Mosaic. She will be remembered for her … Continue reading Pam Noble Celebration of Life

  • The Alliance Presents “What Happens When Suffering Meets Compassion”

    The Alliance Presents
    Eliot Chapel 1011 SW 12th Ave, Portland, OR
    Program/Event

    Come listen to Portland filmmaker Andrew Hinton talk about his short documentary film "Tashi and the Monk" and his journey to northern India to see how loving kindness is changing the lives of children. Showing with a discussion to follow. After the talk, Andrew will send us the link for a follow-up to the short … Continue reading The Alliance Presents “What Happens When Suffering Meets Compassion”

  • 2026 All-Church Forum

    2026 All-Church Forums
    Eliot Chapel 1011 SW 12th Ave, Portland, OR
    Meeting

    The calendar is set for forums and meetings through the end of the year. Events will be held at noon in Eliot Chapel unless otherwise announced. Childcare will be available. Feb 8 – hear budget priorities from Rev. Alison and an update from the Board. Mar 8 – review the proposed budget for next church … Continue reading 2026 All-Church Forum

  • The Alliance Presents “Hope in Action”

    The Alliance Presents
    Eliot Chapel 1011 SW 12th Ave, Portland, OR
    Program/Event

    Hope in Action: Supporting and Empowering Immigrant Oregonians Join Dr. Elizabeth Aguilera, Director of Communications at Adelante Mujeres, for a conversation about how Adelante Mujeres is supporting families impacted by immigration enforcement. For nearly 25 years, Adelante Mujeres has responded to the needs of the Latine community in Washington County with urgency and compassion. Their … Continue reading The Alliance Presents “Hope in Action”

  • 2026 All-Church Forum

    2026 All-Church Forums
    Eliot Chapel 1011 SW 12th Ave, Portland, OR
    Meeting

    The calendar is set for forums and meetings through the end of the year. Events will be held at noon in Eliot Chapel unless otherwise announced. Childcare will be available. Feb 8 – hear budget priorities from Rev. Alison and an update from the Board. Mar 8 – review the proposed budget for next church … Continue reading 2026 All-Church Forum

  • The Alliance Presents “Stories of Lan Su”

    The Alliance Presents
    Eliot Chapel 1011 SW 12th Ave, Portland, OR +1 more
    Program/Event

    Weaving Together Portland Communities: Stories of Lan Su - Revealing the Untold Tales of Portland's Chinese Garden Join Venus Sun, Senior Director of Experience at Lan Su Chinese Garden, as she traces the roots of Portland's one-of-a-kind classical Chinese garden with its profound identity as a living expression of art, philosophy, and tradition, and its … Continue reading The Alliance Presents “Stories of Lan Su”

  • Justice Delayed, Finally Gained: EDPA2 Update

    Eliot Chapel 1011 SW 12th Ave, Portland, OR
    Program/Event

    Justice Delayed, Finally Gained: How Portland Families Displaced by Urban Renewal Won Restitution Ms. Byrd, the founder of Emanuel Displaced Persons Association 2 (EDPA2), with whom our congregation has been long connected, returns to recap and update the efforts that led to their remarkable settlement with the City of Portland last year. Under Byrd’s determined and … Continue reading Justice Delayed, Finally Gained: EDPA2 Update

  • 2026 All-Church Forum

    2026 All-Church Forums
    Eliot Chapel 1011 SW 12th Ave, Portland, OR
    Meeting

    The calendar is set for forums and meetings through the end of the year. Events will be held at noon in Eliot Chapel unless otherwise announced. Childcare will be available. Feb 8 – hear budget priorities from Rev. Alison and an update from the Board. Mar 8 – review the proposed budget for next church … Continue reading 2026 All-Church Forum

  • The Alliance Presents “From Crisis to Community: Building Food Security Together”

    The Alliance Presents
    Eliot Chapel 1011 SW 12th Ave, Portland, OR +1 more
    Program/Event

    Join Stephanie Barr and CaSaundra Johnson from Lift UP for an honest conversation about the reality of food insecurity in the Portland area, the innovative solutions growing through partnership, and the movement towards building a more equitable food future beyond crisis response. Bring your lunch and $5 to enjoy dessert & beverage after the program. … Continue reading The Alliance Presents “From Crisis to Community: Building Food Security Together”

  • Jean Robinson Celebration of Life

    Eliot Chapel 1011 SW 12th Ave, Portland, OR +1 more
    Memorial

    Member Jean Robinson died on October 10 at the age of 90. She was a member since 2004 and in recent years mostly watched services online. Jean was a teacher at Vernon Elementary School and Jefferson High School. Join us in Eliot Chapel to celebrate her life, followed by a reception in Buchan Hall.

  • The Alliance Presents “Weaving Community with Ukrainians”

    The Alliance Presents
    Eliot Chapel 1011 SW 12th Ave, Portland, OR +1 more
    Program/Event

    Join Rick and Maxine Lathrop, Global Service Corps Ukraine Program founders and 1st U members, for a community gathering with other Alliance members and virtually with their friends in Ukraine who participate in their Drop-in Café Conversation Clubs. Hear their story of the Ukraine Program, listen as Alliance and Ukrainian participants share their experiences, and … Continue reading The Alliance Presents “Weaving Community with Ukrainians”

  • 🌙 Solstice Service

    Eliot Chapel 1011 SW 12th Ave, Portland, OR
    Service

    You are invited to a special annual evening Winter Solstice service at the time of the shortest day and longest night of the year. Let us greet the arrival of winter, the season of chilly temperatures and darkness. At the same time, let us light candles to symbolize the returning of the light in anticipation of … Continue reading 🌙 Solstice Service

  • The Alliance Presents “It Takes a Village to Support Justice and Healing”

    The Alliance Presents
    Eliot Chapel 1011 SW 12th Ave, Portland, OR
    Program/Event

    Slava Jovanovic and Kelly Manzo Hernandez (Victim Services Specialists, Portland Police Bureau) will share their insights on the reality of sex trafficking in Portland and their involvement in recognizing and assisting survivors or trafficking. Their collaboration with community and system partners is the key component of their unit's success at the PPB. Kay Mosby (Director, … Continue reading The Alliance Presents “It Takes a Village to Support Justice and Healing”

  • Fall Forum

    Eliot Chapel 1011 SW 12th Ave, Portland, OR
    Meeting

    Join Rev. Alison and your Board of Trustees for this update. Topics include... Priorities for 2026 - 2027 budget Update on congregational life Report on last Spring's congregational survey Report on Board goals 2025-2026 Childcare available!

  • Targeting Doctors in Gaza: Breaking the Silence

    Eliot Chapel 1011 SW 12th Ave, Portland, OR
    Program/Event

    Join us for a vigil for murdered Palestinian health care workers, followed by a screening of Jan Haaken's short film, "SUMUD: A Doctor's Report on Genocide and Survival in Gaza," and a presentation and Q&A with Dr. Travis Meleen on his experiences in Gaza in summer 2025. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. $5 - 20 … Continue reading Targeting Doctors in Gaza: Breaking the Silence

  • Judy Wilder Celebration of Life

    Eliot Chapel 1011 SW 12th Ave, Portland, OR +1 more
    Memorial

    Member Judy Wilder died on Monday, October 6, at the age of 83. Judy was diagnosed with advanced pancreatic cancer just a few weeks before her death. Judy joined our church in 2017 and was involved in our Community for Earth, the Sojourners Group, and our Alliance. She leaves two daughters and we hold them … Continue reading Judy Wilder Celebration of Life