UCF News
What’s going on at Unitarian Coastal Fellowship? Find it below!
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Committee Fair at UCF
UCF had a Committee Fair after church on 9/13 with 10 committees participating. Congregation members got information about the committees and what they do, and some found that their skills or interests fit with a committee and signed up. Check out some of the photos we got that day!
Campus Care Workday at UCF on Sept. 12th
Take a look at the highlights from our Campus Care Workday on the morning of the 12th! A huge THANK YOU to our amazing volunteers who split into teams to tackle cleaning up both the inside and outside of the UCF campus.
RE Bridging Ceremony – September 6, 2026
This last Sunday we held a Bridging ceremony for our RE classes. This was a celebration of moving to a new class, a celebration of growth and change. As our young folks grow older, we explored the facet of labor and the working life that would face them in the not so distant future. The … Continue reading RE Bridging Ceremony – September 6, 2026
Blessing of the Backpacks & Friends Feeding Friends
We recently had our UCF multigenerational service, including “Friends Feeding Friends” collection for our free food pantry and “Blessing of the Backpacks” for students, faculty and administration returning to school. Check out the wonderful pictures!
UCF Hosts Community Asset Mapping Workshop
On Sunday, May 17th, Rev. Lisa Garcia-Sampson visited the Unitarian Coastal Fellowship in Morehead City to lead a “BaseCAMP” Community Asset Mapping workshop. Rev. Lisa is the Executive Director of the Unitarian Universalist Justice Ministry of North Carolina. About 20 members and friends of our congregation attended the workshop. Among other things, UCF added a dump truck … Continue reading UCF Hosts Community Asset Mapping Workshop
New Member Ceremony
On Sunday, February 22nd, the Unitarian Coastal Fellowship held a New Member Ceremony during the Sunday Service. We are thrilled that 18 new members joined our church that morning. The ceremony was a joyous one as new members and the rest of the congregation covenanted together. Rev. Leslie Runnels performed the ceremony, with help from … Continue reading New Member Ceremony
UCF Marches at State Capitol in “Love Forward Together” Movement
The sun shone brightly upon us on February 14, Valentine’s Day, as 34 UCF folks and friends joined the march and gathering of about 2,000 folks at the State Capitol of Raleigh for Bishop William J. Barber’s Mass People’s Assembly Moral March and Mobilization. The focus was ‘love and mobilize forward’ for all the issues that are … Continue reading UCF Marches at State Capitol in “Love Forward Together” Movement
UCF Women of Excellence
What a joy to hear about 3 amazing women who attend our congregation! They were honored in the NAACP “Women of Excellence” event last week. Princess Carr (far left) has read her deeply inquisitive poetry to us, Sujata Bijou (in the middle in red) and her family just started attending after meeting us at the Pride event in Emerald Isle, and Janet … Continue reading UCF Women of Excellence
“No Kings” Rally
On June 14th, members of UCF joined hundreds of people at the Courthouse in Beaufort, along with millions around the world, at a rally to protest the policies of the current administration and to declare that there are “No Kings” in the USA. The UCF choir and St. Paul’s Episcopal choir, thanks to Karen Baggott, … Continue reading “No Kings” Rally
UCF Annual Goods and Services Auction – 2025
The beginning of May was a highlight for UCF as we held our major fundraiser, the 2025 Annual Auction. About 50 people attended and Mark Hooper served as our auctioneer with humor and finesse. Many goods and services were sold through both the silent auction and the main auction. Several different types of musical instruments … Continue reading UCF Annual Goods and Services Auction – 2025