Author: VIUF Administrator

SeaBurt 2.0 – at Lewis Hall

Dear Friends,

We belong together.  The news is hard.  It helps me to know you are all out there doing whatever you can to make our planet more livable, more just, more loving, and more welcoming.

As this new month dawns, as the new service year beckons … read more.

VIGA Fundraisers

VIGA has two amazing fundraisers coming up in September so mark your calendars! Growing local, eating local, selling local helps reduce our carbon footprints….VIUF supports VIGA!

Earthen Bistro will be hosting a fundraising dinner on behalf of VIGA on Sept 11, 2022 at 5:30 pm. There will be a … read more.

Minister Search Update

The quarter time minister position is posted to the UUA Job Search board. So far we have not had any applications. The search committee is taking proactive steps to help spread the word about the position. We are reaching out to regional UUA Ministers, UUA … read more.

Committee Sign-Ups

As a lay-led community, it really does take a village. As you look at ways to spend your time, foster community and participate with VIUF in the coming year, we invite you to join one of the many committees that are needed to support the … read more.

VIUF Minister Search Committee Invitation

With the approval of the 2022-2023 VIUF budget at this year’s Membership meeting a VIUF Minister Search Committee has been created and you are invited to join us! We have started the process of posting the job description on the UUA website. Potential candidates will have the … read more.

Postcards are ready!

Consider how you want to contribute to positively impact politics in our country, and particularly Florida. Our newest batch of postcards goes to Florida voters, encouraging them to get out and vote in their mid-terms.

We have 300 postcards to send, with another 300 available, if … read more.

VIUF Summer Events

There are no summer church services at VIUF – we will return with hybrid services in September.

Please join us for any of these gatherings to stay in touch while the weather is nice.

Coffee Catch Up – Wednesdays at 9am
4th of July Potluck – July … read more.

For our June 12th Service

Honoring One Another in Gratitude
Come and learn about one another and how we live our Unitarian traditions in our homes, in our relationships, in our community and in our world.

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If you would like to be honored at the service on June 12th, please send … read more.

A poem

For When People Ask
 A poem by Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer

I want a word that means
  okay and not okay,
more than that: a word that means
devastated and stunned with joy.
I want the word that says
     I feel it all all … read more.