Mental Health Resources for Parents and Families At Foothills Unitarian Church we honor each individual’s unique mental health journey towards wellness. We envision a world where the Beloved Community: is a place where all members feel welcomed, understood, and held in love; engages in respectful curiosity to understand emotional distress; welcomes open, authentic, and fearless […]
Gender Spectrum Resources
How can I best raise my gender variant or transgender child with love and compassion, even when I barely understand the issues ahead of us? And what is gender, anyway? These resources help offer a deeper understanding of gender variant and transgender children and teens so that we are better equipped to support our children […]
Racial Justice Resources for Parents and Kids
It is easy to sidestep frank conversation about race, class, gender and sexuality, and disabilities. But if our children are to be justice-makers, we must talk. Children naturally notice racial and cultural differences and economic, social, and other disparities. Make it your mission to affirm their questions. Give truthful answers as best you can; admit what you […]
Milestone Celebrations at Foothills
Naming & Dedication of Babies This is the Unitarian Universalist equivalent of baptism! Unitarian Universalists do not believe in the concept of original sin so instead we offer this meaningful ceremony of blessing for children during a Sunday church service. These ceremonies are offered twice per year, once during the winter holiday season and once […]