A Message from your Stewardship Team
Our Westside congregation has been very generous over the years. This is a time for our generosity to match our hopes. Our community will endure as we embrace our vision
Continue readingShifting to the Long Haul Together
Monday marked an intense day for the West Seattle and Westside UU community, with the announcement about the West Seattle bridge closure and the Governor’s “Stay Home, Stay Healthy” order
Continue readingInclusive Language Is Evolving Language – by Jade Sylvan, UUA LGBTQ Ministries and Clara Barton Gender Justice Fellow
Dear Friends, Many LGBTQ+ people see their self-identifying language shift over their lifetimes, even if their identities themselves do not change. As our access to language and community evolves, we
Continue readingWe Are Bringing Back Congregational Care Clusters!!
The board would like to offer gratitude for the good thinking and input we have received to help to navigate our path through this time. Input and ideas are always
Continue readingWSUU & COVID-19 – Making Space for All That Emerges From Jade Lowry, Board President
We are entering a unique time, for sure. In this next unknown stretch of time, spaciousness, flexibility and slowing down will be essential to how we continue to operate as a community.
Continue readingThe Bridge – Thomas Terence Board Trustee
On the first day of 5th grade, my teacher announced that we were going to do things a little different this year. She said we were going to be in
Continue readingBudget Development, 2020-2021 – Opportunity for Input
The Finance Committee will soon prepare a draft budget for the Board of Trustees. The budget will reflect our estimates of recurring costs, some discretionary changes such as salary increases,
Continue readingWSUU Membership Winter/Spring 2020 – Join on your schedule!
Interested in joining Westside UU on a more flexible schedule? Have young children at home or a busy work schedule? This winter and spring, the Membership Committee is offering an individual
Continue readingHelp us Identify Candidates to Serve on Our 2020-21 Board of Trustees!
As your 2020 Nominating Committee, it is our task to select a slate of qualified Board candidates for the congregation’s consideration at our June 7th Annual Meeting. We would like
Continue readingWould You Like to Serve on Westside’s New Music Council? – Jade Lowry
As Scott Farrell steps into his role as our Music Director, we want to offer him strong supports to create a path of success for this next phase of Westside’s
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