Oregon Coast range, Lane County.
Get to know us, get involved, attend a monthly forum!
Each monthly forum features a particular topic vital to the mission of Church Women United, with a focus on issues and concerns affecting the lives of women, children, families, people at the margins, and the larger bioregion of Lane County.
Speakers are experienced in their field, and open our minds, hearts, and imaginations to work for the good of those most in need of advocacy, support, justice, and encouragement in Lane County.
Our monthly forums are open to all who wish to explore the ecumenical dimensions of Christian faith in action, and who desire to share in our work of advancing the mission of Church Women United. You may join through your local church or participate as individuals. Affiliation with a church is NOT required!
Speakers are experienced in their field, and open our minds, hearts, and imaginations to work for the good of those most in need of advocacy, support, justice, and encouragement in Lane County.
Our monthly forums are open to all who wish to explore the ecumenical dimensions of Christian faith in action, and who desire to share in our work of advancing the mission of Church Women United. You may join through your local church or participate as individuals. Affiliation with a church is NOT required!
When and where we meet ...Forums and Celebrations
Katharine Hunt receives the Church Women United Valiant Woman Award, presented by Anne O'Brien
Sharon Schuman from the University of Oregon shared strategies for communicating with those holding a different perspective, as outlined in her book
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2024 Forums, Celebrations and Breakfast Meetings
Each event features one half hour of socializing and coffee directly before the program -- arrive early! After coffee time, the program will begin at 10:30. Wednesday, December 11, 9:00-10:30 BREAKFAST AT BRAIL'S 1689 Willamette St No-host event -- your opportunity to catch up on the latest. Discuss presentation at last Church Women United gathering. Share new ideas. Friday, December 6, 10:00-12:15 FORUM Location to be determined: please consult latest issue of The Vine A wrap-up of 2024 and look forward Church Women United's 2025 programs: we examine the budget, our goals, and our connection to community partners Saturday, November 2, 10:00-12:15 WORLD COMMUNITY DAY CELEBRATION Location to be determined: please consult latest issue of The Vine Mary Sharon Moore shares what it means to be a peacemaker Wednesday, October 9, 9:00-10:30 BREAKFAST AT BRAIL'S 1689 Willamette St No-host event -- your opportunity to catch up on the latest. Discuss presentation at last Church Women United gathering. Share new ideas. Friday, October 4, 10:00-12:15 FORUM Central Presbyterian Church, 555 E 15th Avenue Rural Organizing Project Presents their 2024 STAND Elections Guide Making Informed Choices in November Wednesday, September 11, 9:00-10:30 BREAKFAST AT BRAIL'S 1689 Willamette St No-host event -- your opportunity to catch up on the latest. Discuss presentation at last Church Women United gathering. Share new ideas. Friday, September 6, 10:00-12:15 FORUM First United Methodist Church of Eugene, 1376 Olive St Ethical Investing & Reform Capitalism Wednesday, June 12, 9:00-10:30 BREAKFAST AT BRAIL'S 1689 Willamette St No-host event -- your opportunity to catch up on the latest. Discuss presentation at last Church Women United gathering. Share new ideas. Friday, June 7 , 10:00-12:15 FORUM Unity of the Valley, 3912 Dillard Rd Oregon Center for Public Policy Reports on Economic Realities of Concern to All Wednesday, May 8, 9:00-10:30 BREAKFAST AT BRAIL'S 1689 Willamette St No-host event -- your opportunity to catch up on the latest. Discuss presentation at last Church Women United gathering. Share new ideas. Saturday, May 4, 10:00-12:15 CELEBRATION St. Jude Catholic Church, 4330 Willamette St Friendship Day Celebration Hosea Youth Services Presents Outreach to the Homeless Youth of Lane County, and League of Women Voters Explains Why Oregonians Should Carefully Consider Adoption of STAR Voting. Wednesday, April 10, 9:00-10:30 BREAKFAST AT BRAIL'S 1689 Willamette St No-host event -- your opportunity to catch up on the latest. Discuss presentation at last Church Women United gathering. Share new ideas. Friday, April 5, 10:00-12:15 FORUM Wesley United Methodist Church, 1385 Oakway Road Reverend Allen Buck from Great Spirit United Methodist Church, Portland Presents A View of Economic Realities Through the Lens of Oregon's Original Inhabitants Saturday, March 9, 10:00-12:15 CELEBRATION St. Mark C.M.E. Church, 1167 Sam Reynolds St. World Day of Prayer Celebration Pastor DeLeesa Meashintubby from St. Mark CME Church Friday, February 2, 10:00-12:15 FORUM St. John the Divine Episcopal Church 2537 Game Farm Road, Springfield The Biblical Version of Economics Friday, January 5, 10:00 - 12:15 FORUM United Lutheran Church 2230 Washington St., Eugene UO Professor Emeritus Daniel Pope Capitalism: NOT a Love Story 
Eugene members of Women's Action for New Directions (WAND) share a visual representation of the country's budget
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