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Support Second Sunday Sandwiches

Every Second Sunday of the month in the Cloister at 9 am Volunteer to make the lunches for our unhoused neighbors each second Sunday of the month in the Cloister before church. It’s easy and a wonderful way to contribute without a major commitment. Also, please take a few bag lunches with you to distribute after services each month. Many …

Did You Know…?

…that you can donate to the United Church of Christ’s (UCC) Ukraine Relief Fund here? …that if it’s your birthday, you’re invited to bring a special snack to share during the After Party any Sunday of your birthday month? …that the Green Team will be hosting a backyard produce giveaway every Sunday (when we have produce to give away), called …

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The Walls Come Tumbling Down

Demolition on Pilgrim Hall has started and will accelerate in a week or so when the street and sidewalk are secured. The crew is starting from the parking lot side and will work into the middle of the building and then pull the walls inward. It should be totally removed and the basement partially filled by the end of May. …

Photo of two people standing next to a red wagon filled with peanut better and cereal to donate to the Berkeley Food Pantry

Cereal & Peanut Butter for our Neighbors

We put our faith into action through our cereal and peanut butter donations for the Berkeley Food Pantry (BFP). Through this partnership, we help feed our hungry neighbors in Berkeley and Albany. Please look for low-sugar cereal with at least 40% DV for iron (especially helpful to young children and women of childbearing age). Smooth (not chunky) peanut butter in …

Want to Host a Summer Small Group?

In recent years members of our community have hosted and participated in picnics, hikes, craft activities, book groups, singing circles, and classes on a range of topics during the summer months. (See last year’s offerings here.) It’s been super fun and connecting to be with, play with, and learn from each other! Is there something you’re passionate about or an …