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First UU Stewardship<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2026 Pledge Drive<\/p>\n\n\n

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\u201cThe moment we choose to love we begin to move against domination, against oppression. The moment we choose to love we begin to move towards freedom, to act in ways that liberate ourselves and others. That action is the testimony of love as the practice of freedom.\u201d<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

\u2013 bell hooks<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

In love and joy, we invite you to join the 2026 First UU Stewardship Campaign. <\/span>LIVING LOVE<\/b> is about living our values and supporting each other as we build our beloved community inside and outside the walls of the church. At First UU, we believe in love and living our values in the face of conflict and uncertainty.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Show your love for First UU by making a generous pledge to support the mission of First UU in 2026. If you are not sure how much to pledge, please consider a 5% “UU Tithe” or click here for a Giving Guide<\/a>.\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n

In a world facing numerous challenges, the need for community, fellowship, spiritual grounding, and social action is greater than ever. The funds we raise through annual pledges are necessary for us to continue offering vital programs that support the spiritual, ethical, and social growth of each member of our congregation. From uplifting worship services and inspiring music, to our commitment to social justice and pastoral care, your pledge sustains the life-changing work we do together. Read about the recent history of First UU finances by clicking here.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Please make\u00a0 a generous pledge.<\/a> Your generosity is the lifeblood of our congregation and ensures that our church can\u00a0 be a source of hope, strength, and service NOW when the need is so high and the work so necessary.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Let\u2019s show how the transforming power of love can make a difference!<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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