by Cheri Plavnick, Radical Generosity Committee As First U’s Director of Finance, Bryan Hackett prepares and oversees the expenditures for a 1.1 million-dollar operating budget. He is responsible to our Board of Directors, and...
by Cheri Plavnick, Radical Generosity Committee Mia Noren began her career at First Unitarian in 2012 as RE administrative assistant. In 2015 she became Director of Religious Education. The program was sparsely attended when she began...
by Cheri Plavnick, Radical Generosity Committee Of all First U’s non-clergy staff, Laira Magnusson, Director of Congregational Life, is undoubtedly the best known. She said, “my work entails the ‘people’ part of the church:...
by Cheri Plavnick of the Radical Generosity Committee Why would a musician choose a career in a church rather than other settings? First U’s music director Susan Peck answers: ”Working in a church allows...
by Cheri Plavnick of the Radical Generosity Committee First Unitarian has recently welcomed our new church administrator, Erin Snider. We were very fortunate that she came on board two weeks prior to the departure...
by Cheri Plavnick of the Radical Generosity Committee In this inaugural article on First U staff, we spotlight Miguel Perez, our Director of Facilities. New Mexico is Miguel’s chosen home after having grown up...
It has been my pleasure and honor to be the Technical Arts Director for First Unitarian over the past 2 years. It’s been a wild ride! The COVID pandemic forced us to learn how...
