Category: News

SJUU Auction ’22 (time to celebrate!)

The fun- and fundraising event we’ve missed during Covid-time is back! We hope you can all join in with fun, donations, bidding and buying.

WHAT: Our most important annual (pandemics not included) fundraising event!

Enjoy refreshments, watching Erin do the live auction, silent auctions, childcare, the company of … read more.

May Split the Plate: LaSoupe

La Soupe is the May recipient of our split-the-plate donation and this is its mission: Rescue. Transform. Share. Inspire. Educate. Nourish.

La Soupe chefs and volunteers use rescued food to create delicious, healthy meals to share with partner agencies across the Greater Cincinnati area who distribute soups … read more.

April Split the Plate: Cincinnati Interfaith Workers Center

The Cincinnati Interfaith Workers Center (CIWC) was established in March 2005 to mobilize, educate and organize low wage and immigrant workers to achieve positive systemic change. Efforts are designed to give low-income workers from all walks of life the opportunity to creatively challenge the power relationships with their employers and improve … read more.

“Race and Racism in Cincinnati” docuseries

STARTING APRIL 25: LOCAL UUs EXPLORE CINCINNATI’S SYSTEMIC RACISM AT UUCGC’S ANTI-RACISM CIRCLE

The UU Council of Greater Cincinnati (UUCGC), of which St. John’s is a member, will collaborate with the Intercommunity Justice and Peace Center (IJPC) to offer its popular new docuseries “Race and Racism in Cincinnati” as the … read more.

Learn, Grow & Be Together, Feb. 8-into spring 2022

Thematic Thursday, Feb. 17: Daoism

As a new lunar new year starts, we turn our attention east to explore Daoism. Consider reading this article beforehand: https://psyche.co/guides/how-to-wander-free-and-easy-through-life-by-being-useless.

You are welcome to join us for a lively discussion starting at 6 p.m. Feb. 17.

https://zoom.us/j/97588999177?pwd=T3FDNThVTGVQME1RTnBlUjN4R21PQT09

Meeting ID: 975 8899 … read more.

Please help with books for children

St. Aloysius on Reading Rd. (historically an orphanage, now an integrated network of mental health and specialized education services) serves children impacted by trauma who have behavioral issues causing them to lag behind their fellow students, socially and academically. They are referred to St. Al’s … read more.

Learn, Grow & Be Together Dec. 28-Jan. 11

Men’s Group, Jan. 2

The St. John’s Men’s Group will hold its monthly dinner (virtually) on Jan. 2 at 7 p.m.  There is no specific topic, but we will hold a “Conversation for the New Year,” an informal conversation about anything and everything.

The Men’s Group is … read more.

Learn & Grow Together Dec. 14-28

Thematic Thursdays

Are you interested in discussing big ideas? If so, consider participating in Thematic Thursdays, meeting weekly at 6 p.m. virtually:
 
Sacred Fire, continued

Fire can be seen as mysterious and powerful because it can devour and purify, as well as provide light, warmth, and energy. Let’s … read more.

Learn & Grow Together Dec. 7-21

Thematic Thursdays

Are you interested in discussing big ideas? If so, consider participating in Thematic Thursdays, meeting weekly at 6 p.m. virtually:
 
Sacred Fire

Fire can be seen as mysterious and powerful because it can devour and purify, as well as provide light, warmth, and energy. Let’s explore … read more.