Member Announcements

KATC Lafayette News reports "Changes for Grab & Go meals in Lafayette Parish." This program provides free meals for children in the parish under 18. https://www.katc.com/news/coronavirus/changes-for-grab-go-meals-in-lafayette-parish

KATC reports that the Lafayette Second Harvest Food Bank  needs volunteers.   https://www.katc.com/news/local-news/lafayette-parish/second-harvest-food-bank-in-need-of-volunteers

View this email as a web page   Greetings Beloveds! This moment exposes the failures of structures of support and the gaps are being filled by those in our communities most impacted by COVID. We see structures outside of the state creating nimble systems that get people's needs met, keep them safe and build and strengthen relationships. The government has responded to provide small, one-time cash support - support we know will be insufficient to address the precarity people are facing, and support we know those of us who are undocumented, formerly incarcerated and housing unstable won't be able to access. Some of us are receiving stimulus support who don't need the extra cushion. Would you commit to redistributing $1200 or more t...

The Fellowship's time slot for praying is in the early afternoon. I'll post more when I get confirmation. Diane Kirksey Compassionate Communication of Lafayette, LA --- Diane will be saying a prayer this afternoon at 2 pm via computer reading prayers and homily from the UUA: https://www.facebook.com/lafayetteconsolidatedgovernment/videos/890213418141892/

Approved minutes of the Congregational Business Meeting and Election held on April 26, 2020 are now available at    https://minutesuulalafellowship.blogspot.com/

Our first Coffee House evening Zoom event this Saturday night, May 2 at 6:30. The Facebook event is at:  https://www.facebook.com/events/548913786028982  You can use this shortcut  tinyurl.com/uubyoc  to join us for music, poetry, dancing and singing!   --- For more info, see Scott or Jackie