About Us

• A Brief History:  
• Our Mission:  
• Principles & Traditions:  
• Membership:  
• Staff & Volunteers:  
• Church Staff:  
• Church Council:  
• Our Minister:  
• Committee Chairs:  
• Office Hours:  
• GLBT Community:  
• Homosexuality & the Bible:  
• Supporting GLBT People:  
• Social Action:  
• Engineers Without Borders:  
• Social Action Award:  
• Social Action Shared Offerings:  
• Chalice Lighters:  

Our Minister

News and information about our new minister, David S. Blanchard, and the search process that brought him here

• Meet Our Minister:   On Sunday, May 2, the congregation voted overwhelmingly to call The Reverend David S. Blanchard to be our next settled minister
• The Call!:   On May 2 David Blanchard led the morning service, following which the congregation voted overwhelmingly to call him as our next settled minister
• Search Committee Announcement:   On Sunday, March 28, Settled Minister Search Committee Chair Carol Pynchon made this special announcement to the congregation following the service
• Search Committee:   Names and contact information for search committee members
• Timeline and Tasks:   Chronology and description of SC tasks and responsibilities
• Newsletter Updates:   Updates from the Search Committee included in the monthly church newsletter

Getting Connected

• Greeters & Social Hour Hosts:  
• Meet & Greet:  
• Host Instructions:  
• Greeter Instructions:  
• Committees:  
• Groups:  
• Events:  
• Special Worship:  

Religious Education

Religious education for all ages is a vital part of the mission and ministry of this church.

• UU Rainbow Principles:  
• Curriculum:  
• 1st & 2nd Grade:  
• Spirit Play:  
• Nursery:  
• 3rd-5th Grade:  
• Coming of Age (COA):  
• 6th & 7th Grade:  
• Our Whole Lives (OWL):  
• Youth Group (Grades 9-12):  
• Teachers & Assistants:  
• Logistics:  
• Childcare Providers:  
• Teaching Resources:  
• Job Descriptions:  
• Sunday Schedule:  

UShare

Our church's congregation-wide social action project to address issues of hunger and healthy food in our community

• UShare at a Glance:  
• Priest Field Garden:   UShare garden in Canton
• Cecilie Garden:   UShare garden in Potsdam
• Cecilie Garden Notes:   Notes and updates from the garden coordinators and adopters
• Priest Field Garden Notes:   Notes and updates from the garden coordinators and adopters
• Garden Vegetable Information:   Information about planting and harvesting, storing, and cooking with fresh garden vegetables.
• Vegetable Information Sheets:   Planting, growing, and harvesting information about vegetables in our gardens
• Produce Delivery:   Delivering produce to local food pantries and neighborhood centers since 2005.
• EBT:  
• UShare Contacts:  
• Community Volunteer Opps.:  

Links of Interest

Links to our libraries, our neighbors and issues!