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Courage for Justice? Or Nah?

Our mission statement says we will “advocate fiercely for justice.” What does justice look like and how can we as GUUFers uphold this value in our community? Learn why justice work is imperative, what GUUF does in both the justice and mercy/service arenas, and how each of us must find the courage to help. presented … Continue reading Courage for Justice? Or Nah?

Restoring Lives, Strengthening Communities

Discover how Soteria Community Development Corporation is changing lives by equipping individuals returning from incarceration with the tools, relationships, and opportunities they need to thrive. Learn how churches, businesses, volunteers, and community members can become part of a movement that transforms lives and builds stronger communities.

Tragedy to Transformation

Have you ever looked back at a tragedy to see how it actually transformed your life for the better? Did the experience do that, or did your RESPONSE to that experience cause that transformation?

Celebrating Minds of All Kinds

At a time when misinformation and regressive rhetoric about autism is resurfacing, how can we individually and collectively work to move beyond limiting narratives to honor the inherent worth and dignity of every autistic person in our congregation and beyond. 

Path Forward: Stability, Dignity, and What Young People Need from Us

Every young person deserves stability, dignity, and the opportunity to build a strong future. Join Pendleton Place Executive Director, Stacy Hyde, for a conversation about the realities facing young people experiencing housing instability and those transitioning from foster care. We’ll talk about our day to day, what truly helps young people move toward independence, and … Continue reading Path Forward: Stability, Dignity, and What Young People Need from Us