Pilgrim House
Unitarian Universalist Fellowship
Congregational Care
Our mission statement is based on the first UU Principle to affirm the worth and dignity of every person.
Our Covenant is:
- to provide a ministry of hope and caring so that no member of our congregation need be alone.
- to provide education and support for living well.
- to honor the equity and experience of GLBTQ friends and members.
- to facilitate life transitions and celebrations such as; Child Dedication, Coming of Age, Wedding and Funeral gatherings.
- to support friends and families involved in caregiving and to be a link to community resource.
Contact Nancy Olson, Congregational Care Chair
congregationalcare@pilgrimhouseuua.org
Services and Contacts for the general public
- Ramsey County Resource List
https://www.ramseycounty.us/your-government/departments/health-and-wellness/social-services/directory
This contact list, maintained by Ramsey County, covers many services in the Twin Cities area. - Community Support Center
http://www.communitysupportcenter.org/
Pilgrim House is a charter member of this neighborhood organization,
which helps residents of New Brighton, Mounds View, North Oaks, Shoreview, and Arden Hills
work through crises and move toward long-term stability.
Services and Contacts for Pilgrim House members
Contact Congregational Care Committee members for needs, support, and resources, as follows:
- Home and Hospital visits, and support for individuals with cancer
(and announcements for the congregation regarding illness and needs):
Nancy Olson - Resources for services (weddings, celebrations of life):
Dianne W. - Meals delivered to homes during periods of crisis
Judy Bloom-Martinez - Cards (get well, congratulations, sympathy)
Dianne W. - Congregational Conflict issues
Dick Shelton
(or any member of the Congregational Care Committee) - Welcoming Congregation
Ellen Shelton