The Congregational Church of Lincoln City (UCC)
Meeting Address: 1760 NW 25th Street, Lincoln City, OR97367
Mailing Address: PO Box 945, Lincoln City OR 97367
Pastor: The Rev. Michael Grogan
Phone: 541- 994-2378
Email: congregationalchurch1@lcucc.com
Website: http://www.lincolncityucccongregational.org/index.htm
Note: Recognized as an Open and Affirming congregation by the United Church of Christ http://www.ucc.org/lgbt/ona.html . Listed as a Welcoming Gay Friendly Church on www.gaychurch.org
Official Statement of Inclusion of LGBTQ since 2008. Will officiate LGBTQ marriages, funerals, & baptisms. LGBTQ leadership within the congregation. Public notice of being a welcoming congregation on the congregation’s website, signage, Facebook page, and in newspaper announcements.
The Episcopal Parish of St. James Santiago
Meeting address: 2490 NE Highway 101, Lincoln City, OR 97367
Mailing address: PO Box 789, Lincoln City, OR 97367
Rector: The Rev. Chris Hertlein
Phone: (541) 994-2426
Email: stjames@episcopalchurchlincolncity.net
website: http://www.episcopalchurchlincolncity.com/
Note: Listed as a WelcomingGayFriendlyChurch on www.gaychurch.org
Official Statement of Inclusion of LGBTQ. Will officiate LGBTQ marriages, funerals, & baptisms. LGBTQ leadership within the congregation. Gender neutral bathrooms.
Unity by the Sea
Meeting Address: 1922 NE 17th St, Lincoln City, OR 97367
Mailing Address: P O Box 386, Lincoln City, OR 97367
Church Manager: John Hume
Phone: 541-418-0345
Email: info@ubts.org
Webpage: http://www.ubts.org
Note: The congregation is part of a welcoming denomination. http://www.unity.org/
Official Statement of Inclusion of LGBTQ. Will officiate LGBTQ marriages, funerals, & baptisms.
The 2020 July Newsletter can be found here.
It is filled with both local news for the Q community as well as national news of interest to the community. Thanks to our wonderful newsletter editor Nel Ward for her work in preparing each edition of the newsletter.
The 2020 June Newsletter can be found here.
Thanks to our excellent editor Nel Ward for another great edition of our newsletter.
The Virtual Pride 2020 Celebration has been canceled, but you can celebrate Pride in June throughout the world. Just do a word-search on the internet!
The 2020 April Newsletter can be found here.
As always, thanks to our diligent editor, Nel Ward, for an excellent newsletter. Below are a list of local events for PFLAG. More information is found in the newsletter.
PFLAG OCC Upcoming Events:
April 8 PFLAG Support Meeting by Zoom 6-8 pm by Zoom Email pflagocc@gmail.com to receive a Zoon invitation for 6-8 pm on Wed., April 8. Gather with PFLAG friends (or strangers) for mutual support and encouragement during these times of extreme isolation or confinement with unsympathetic family. We are all in this together—even if we can’t actually hug.
April 22 Lincoln County Proclamation of Upstanders’ Week For many years Lincoln County Commissioners have proclaimed the 4th week in April as Upstanders’ Week in recognition of PFLAG’s long-time commitment to bully prevention, LGBTQ community education, and support for marginalized LGBTQ youth and adults. Upstanders Week is timed to coordinate with the National Day of Silence on the 4th Friday of April.
April 24 25th Annual Day of Silence On Friday, April 24th, thousands of students across the country will be participating in the 25th Annual Day of Silence – which will now be a virtually-centered event. Day of Silence is a national student led protest of the silencing and erasure of LGBTQ people. Join us as we take over social media channels to continue our activism in fighting for LGBTQ inclusion and dignity of LGBTQ students! Click here to sign up now to let us know we can count on you to participate in 2020’s Day of Silence. https://www.studentorganizing.org/dayofsilence/?emci=8050f5ae-b672-ea11-a94c-00155d03b1e8&emdi=d1db24d5-da72-ea11-a94c-00155d03b1e8&ceid=597376
May 4 PFLAG OCC Board Meeting 6pm Newport Library (or Zoom)
May 13 PFLAG Support Meeting 6-8 pm St. Stephen’s in Newport (or Zoom) Email pflagocc@gmail.com to receive a Zoon invitation for 6-8 pm on Wed., May 13. Gather with PFLAG friends (or strangers) for mutual support and encouragement during these times of extreme isolation or confinement with unsympathetic family. We are all in this together—even if we can’t actually hug.
May 31 PFLAG Scholarship Applications Due for student leaders of GSA or similar groups. Application form is available on our website: occpflag.org
Note: Donations to PFLAG can be made by paypal on our website: occpflag.org