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Welcome to 2024!

As we bring 2023 to close and look forward to 2024, I want to wish well, peace and joy in these days of longer nights and shorter days.

I want to thank you for your commitment, hard work, and reflection of our ministry together of rooting out racial bias within our UU communities as well as your support in creating a sanctuary space for our BIPoC UU siblings through the ministry of The Mountain Top UU.

Fall 2023 Update

As we embark on exciting new opportunities for The Mountain Top and UUs for Racial Justice with the transition from Rev Jen to Pastor AJ, we would like to express our deep and abiding gratitude for your unequivocal support as a Pledging Partner Congregation for The Mountain Top (TMT) and UUs for Racial Justice (UURJ). As you know, The Mountain […]

Join us at the Mountain Top for Embodied Embrace: A Healing Session Addressing Intergenerational Trauma, Sunday, March 26th (BIPOC only)

InterPlay facilitators CarolynRenee and LaVerne Baker Hotep will share creative and embodied ways to address intergenerational trauma, including “Sankofa (“return and get it”) Soulutions” : Ten Steps Toward Healing. These practices will empower participants to share personal stories, find courage, witness, affirm, and deepen their awareness and motivation to shift implicit bias, structural racism, and racially-charged dynamics. Our facilitators say: […]

Reaching Deeper: Building Relationships at the Speed of Trust – Schedule

June 4th -6th 2021 Register here! http://bit.ly/KickOffReg There is a little pre-work for this weekend, if you are so inclined. Please familiarize yourself with the following short articles ahead of our time together Saturday: White Supremacy Culture, by Tema Okun An Indigenous Feminist approach to facilitating academic Q&A, by Eve Tuck June 4: 6:00pm: Welcome 6:15pm: Opening Worship: dinner church! Please […]

Invitation to UURJ Summer Series – Reaching Deeper: Building Relationships at the Speed of Trust

Please join Colorado UUs for Racial Justice this summer as we explore what a UU coalition for doing anti-racism and anti-oppression work in our congregations might practically look like. Our kickoff event is June 4 through 6th on Zoom. Hope to see you there! Register here! http://bit.ly/KickOffReg

Public Statement on Chauvin Conviction

NEWS RELEASE April 2021 For immediate release IN RESPONSE TO CONVICTION OF DEREK CHAUVIN FOR MURDER DENVER, CO For further information contact: Jen Simon, Minister to The Mountain Top UU ‪(303) 656-9887‬ jens@themountaintopuu.org We breathed a sigh of relief, with others worldwide who want a more just and equitable world, when the verdict of guilty for […]