The Mission of the First Unitarian Church of Salt Lake City

First Unitarian Church nurtures and challenges the spiritual and intellectual journey for all generations and actively engages in building a progressive and just world.

Proposed ByLaw Changes

The Board of Trustees will propose some changes to our ByLaws during the upcoming Congregational Meeting on May 18, 2025. The proposed changes and a memo describing them are available here.

Memo to the Congregation about the proposed changes
Draft Showing Proposed Changes 
Draft Clean Showing Changes

 

The Board will host an Open Forum on these changes on Sunday April 13 at 10am in Room 219 and Thursday April 17 at 7 pm on zoom.

Our Vision: The Ends the Church is Seeking
  • Within
    Everyone who comes to First Unitarian Church will experience joyous celebration, spiritual growth, a search for meaning, and intellectual stimulation.
  • Among
    The congregants of First Unitarian Church create a supportive, caring, accepting, celebratory community where everyone feels valued.
  • Beyond
    First Unitarian Church opens possibilities for everyone to respond to the prophetic call to create a just and equitable world.
Certified with the Unitarian Universalists Association as LGBTQ Welcoming Congregation

 

Bylaws of the First Unitarian Church of Salt Lake City as Adopted on Oct 24, 2021

Final Governing Policies Adopted 2-27-23 Modified 3-1-23.pdf

DEI Policy 8/28/2023

Safe Congregation Policy 5/20/2024

 

2024 Annual Report

2023 Annual Report

2022 Annual Report, 2022 Addendum

2021 Annual Report

2020 Annual Report

The First Unitarian Church of Salt Lake City: The Second Hundred Years
  • In June of 2018 Reverend Tom Goldsmith asked a number of people to update the history of the First Unitarian Church of Salt Lake. The group, who came to be known as “The Writers’ Group”, was tasked with picking up where Unitarianism in Utah, by Stan Larson and Lorille Miller ended, in 1991, to 2020.
  • This digital publication from the J. Willard Marriott Library can be accessed here:  https://uhslc.lib.utah.edu/ or CLICK HERE