December President’s Report
by Helen Hansen, WUU Board President
WUU MISSION STATEMENT
We promise to serve:
Our members and friends by providing a welcoming, inclusive community to explore and encourage personal and spiritual growth.
Greater Williamsburg by promoting religious, racial and social harmony.
Liberal Religion by embodying Unitarian Universalist values within our congregation and in society at large.
The global community by participating in transformative action to achieve a sustainable and humane world.
My word for this month is GRATITUDE.
For all the volunteers who provided hospitality to 42 guests during our Winter Shelter week.
For Chris Mooney and the WUU choir who provided beautiful PEACE music for St. Cecilia Sunday.
For the Contract Minister and Developmental Minister search teams who have begun the work of creating our congregational profile to share with potential ministers.
For the Strategic Financial Planning Task Force that has begun the work of developing a plan that aligns with WUU’s mission, while ensuring long-term financial sustainability.
For all the team leaders, committee chairs, board members, and volunteers who do the work of accomplishing our mission and providing a welcoming place for all.
For the creativity, fun, and UU centeredness from Austen.
For the excellent interim ministry of Rev. Michelle. Wishing her improved health and well-being.
For the expertise of our office staff, Rachel, Felicity, and Joe.
For the Campus Improvement Team folks who keep our buildings and grounds beautiful, safe, and accessible.
For all of YOU for making WUU a caring, warm, enlightened, spiritual home.
Happy holidays to all.
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Contact the WUU Board President by e-mailing boardpresident@wuu.org.