Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Inclusive Church Services in Plano, TX
Community Unitarian Universalist Church is a diverse, inclusive congregation dedicated to spiritual growth, social justice, and community transformation. Founded in 1975, we provide a welcoming space for individuals of all backgrounds to explore faith, engage in meaningful dialogue, and participate in programs for all ages. Our mission emphasizes ethical living, interfaith understanding, and advocacy for equality. We offer Sunday worship services, religious education, music programs, and social action initiatives.Our 50-year commitment to the Plano community reflects our values of compassion, inclusivity, and service. We host weddings, memorials, and child dedications, and welcome partnerships with local organizations. Our facilities are available for community use, and we prioritize accessibility for all attendees. Through music, education, and outreach, we strive to nurture spirits and transform lives.
Services
Sunday Worship
Religious Education
Social Justice Programs
Weddings
Memorial Services
Facility Rentals
Music and Choir
Child Dedications
Holidays and Traditions
Pastoral Care
Details
- Year established: 1975
Highlights and features
- We welcome all individuals regardless of background or belief.
- Our 50-year history reflects deep community commitment.
- We offer diverse programs for spiritual and educational growth.
- Our social justice initiatives create tangible local impact.
- Accessible facilities and inclusive worship services for all.
Associations and certifications
- Five Practices of Welcome Renewal
Services
Sunday Worship
Our Sunday worship services blend spiritual reflection, music, and community engagement. Each week features diverse themes, guest speakers, and intergenerational activities. Services include sermons, hymns, and opportunities for connection, fostering personal growth and collective action toward justice and compassion.
Religious Education
Programs for children, youth, and adults explore ethical living, world religions, and personal spirituality. Our 'Coming of Age' curriculum guides teens in developing their beliefs, while adult classes address contemporary social and philosophical issues within a supportive community framework.
Social Justice Programs
We advocate for equality through initiatives like the UBarU Retreat Center partnership, God's Pantry support, and immigrant rights advocacy. Our efforts include volunteer opportunities, educational workshops, and collaborations with local organizations to address systemic inequities in Plano and beyond.
Weddings
We host inclusive wedding ceremonies celebrating love across faiths, cultures, and identities. Our ministers officiate interfaith, LGBTQ+, and secular weddings, creating personalized rituals that honor couples' unique stories while upholding Unitarian Universalist principles of respect and human dignity.
Memorial Services
Our compassionate team helps families create meaningful memorials that celebrate loved ones' lives. Services may include music, personal tributes, and spiritual reflections, with access to our reception hall for post-service gatherings supporting community healing and remembrance.
People
Rev. Dr. Aija Duelm
Minister
Rev. Dr. Aija Duelm leads with 20+ years of experience in progressive ministry. She focuses on spiritual growth, social justice, and interfaith dialogue, guiding our congregation in creating inclusive, impactful worship experiences and community programs.
Pamela McLain
Choir Director
Pamela McLain directs our music program, blending traditional and contemporary elements. With decades of choral leadership, she fosters musical inclusivity, welcoming all skill levels to enrich our worship through diverse musical expressions from gospel to world traditions.
Questions
What should I expect at a Sunday service?
Our 10:30am services include music, a sermon, and community announcements. Childcare and youth programs are available. Dress casually or formally—we prioritize spiritual connection over appearances.
Are you LGBTQ+ friendly?
Yes! We're a certified LGBTQ+ Welcoming Congregation, celebrating all identities. Our policies, programs, and community embrace full inclusion for queer individuals and families.
Do you offer programs for children?
Yes! We provide age-appropriate religious education, including nursery care, preschool classes, and youth programs fostering ethical development through interactive learning and community service projects.
How can I get involved in social justice work?
Join our Social Action Committee or participate in initiatives like God's Pantry food drives, immigrant support programs, or advocacy campaigns addressing local and global equity issues.
Can I rent your facilities for events?
Nonprofits may rent our spaces for community events. Submit rental applications two weeks in advance through our website. For-profit organizations are not eligible for facility rentals.
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