On Saturday at 7:30am, 10 youth and 12 adults gathered at the Mission Hills UCC Church and set out for Tijuana, Mexico. We were going to build a new...
Youth
The MHUCC Youth Group Fine Dining Experience
The 2024 Fine Dining Experience was a tremendous success. More than 75 people enjoyed a three course dinner prepared and served by our youth group,...
Feeding Mission Hills Holiday Edition!
We love it when the monthly MHUCC Feeding Mission Hills event coincides with school vacation time! For the December event the youth group helped to...
Providing Thanksgiving Cheer (and Pie) at the Mission Hills Community Food Distribution
There was a long line for the Mission Hills Community Food Distribution - which isn't good news. But we had enough fresh produce for everyone, and...
Sending comfort and joy for the holidays!
The MHUCC Youth Group created 100 gift bags full of comfort and joy - with fuzzy holiday socks, candy, lap-salve, a scented holiday candle, hot...
Pilgrim Pines
The Youth Group had a wonderful time at the MHUCC church camp weekend at Pilgrim Pines! The photos show us playing board games - but we also...
Games night
Our Youth Group meetings aren't always focused on action. Sometimes it is nice to just spend an evening together playing games and eating pizza in...
Volunteering at the San Diego Food Bank
Members of the MHUCC Youth Group volunteered at the Jacobs & Cushman San Diego Food Bank Warehouse. We packed more 540 boxes of food that will...
Volunteering at the Feeding Mission Hills food distribution
Several members of the MHUCC Youth Group volunteered at the July Feeding Mission Hills food distribution (which takes place in the MHUCC parking...
Sierra Service Project in Sacramento
We built steps so that older trailer park residents could safely leave their homes (the steps literally fell apart when we leant on them!) and...
Confirmation Sunday
Four members of our Youth Group confirmed the promises that were made on their behalf when they were baptized as little kids, and joined the MHUCC...
Visit to the Buddhist Temple of San Diego
Our Youth Group had the opportunity to visit the Buddhist Temple of San Diego. Kaytee Sumida, Minister’s Assistant, explained the historical roots...
Souper-bowl 2023
The MHUCC Youth Group fields one of the most successful teams in the highly competitive MHUCC Souper Bowl: An annual event in support Uptown...
The MHUCC Youth Group, Families and Friends Home Building in Mexico
In February 2023, the MHUCC Youth Group and our families and friends set out across the boarder to Mexico to build a home for Mario, Nubia and...
The MHUCC Youth Group Fine Dining Experience
The MHUCC Youth Group offered a fine dining experience fundraiser – a four-course...
An Evening of Cooking
We learnt how to prepare classy classics such as coq au vin, French onion soup, carrot and coriander soup, cheesecake, and brownies as we prepared...
Caroling at Green Manor
The MHUCC Youth Group, Sunday school and the graduates of the Christmas Carol Camp after school program joined together to present a wonderful...
Chapel of the Rocks: Art that makes us think!
The MHUCC Youth Group had a unique opportunity to tour Chapel of the Rocks, a powerful art installation by Justin Sterling at the San Diego Museum...
Collecting donations for the Uptown Community Service Center
The MHUCC Youth Group created beautiful, earth-friendly pine cone holiday decorations. We handed these out in return for donations to the Uptown...
Youth and Children’s Choir
Our youth and children beautifully sang “Love is Love” last Sunday!
Campout at Pioneer Ocean View
We were joined by youth from our sister UCC churches for a camp out at the Pioneer Ocean View church in Clairemont. They have a spectacular campus...