Current Activities
Community Outreach groups that use church facilities
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(Church members and friends are welcome to participate, unless it is a closed group)
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'Acorn' mums and babies support (weekly – a closed group)
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Newsletter (monthly)
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'Little Oaks' group follow-up to 'Acorns' group (weekly – a closed group)
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'Meeting-in-Style' group for mature adults (monthly)
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'Meals for St Vincent de Paul homeless (planned – monthly)'
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Over-eaters Anonymous
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Terrace Singers (weekly)
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Ruggers (patchwork quilters – monthly)
Activities occurring regularly
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Committee of Management meetings (monthly)
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Annual General Meeting
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Newsletter (monthly)
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Bushcare at Shady Grove (monthly)
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"Stream of Life" programs (see Community Outreach programs below)
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Young Unitarians Group (18-40's), meeting informally to discuss issues of interest and relevance to them.
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Catherine Helen Spence Oration – an annual event to commemorate a great SA Unitarian.
Activities occurring intermittently
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Religious Education courses (recent offerings include "12 Steps to a Compasionate Life", "Liberal Religion in the Public Square", "Building Your Own Theology", "An Introduction to Philosophy")
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Sub-committee meetings as required
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Congregational luncheons, dinners
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Fund-raising events
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Meditation
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Concerts
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'Circle' meals in people's homes
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Various social activities
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Interaction with the external 'Multifaith' movement
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Biennial Australia and New Zealand Unitarian Universalist Association (ANZUUA) conference
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White elephant stalls, and craft & gift stalls
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Various working bees (e.g. structural maintenance at the Norwood church & manse, and at Shady Grove)
