Minister & Staff Directory
Please note that our offices and building will remain closed until the “Stay in Place” order has been lifted. Our Sunday Services have been moved to online please see our Worship Page for more info.
First Unitarian Church of Oakland
office@uuoakland.org
For Rentals info please email rentals@uuoakland.org
Address:
685 14th Street
Oakland, CA 94612
Office Hours
Our Staff is working virtually from home. Please use the listed emails below to contact the staff as needed.
The “virtual” office is closed for most major holidays: New Year’s Day, Presidents Day, MLK Birthday, Cesar Chavez Day, Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving day and the day after, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. The office is also closed for the Winter holiday 12/23/20-1/3/21. Holiday services will continue during this time and will most likely be virtual this year. See the Church Calendar for holiday events.
Clergy
Rev. Theresa Ninan Soto, Parish Minister: revsoto@uuoakland.org
To make an appointment with Rev. Soto please use their Calendly account: calendly.com/revsoto.
Administrative Staff
Noemi de Guzman, Congregational Administrator: administrator@uuoakland.org
Bookkeeper: bookkeeper@uuoakland.org
If you have questions about your pledge please contact stewardship@uuoakland.org
Facilities & Rentals
Stefan Schneider, Facilities Manager & Rentals Coordinator: (510) 292-6576 (mobile), rentals@uuoakland.org Please allow 24-48 hours for Stefan to reply.
Frank Tobor, Sexton
Zachary Gamble, Sound Technician
Music Program
Renée Witon, Choir Co-Director, Pianist: music@uuoakland.org
Stefan Schneider, Choir Co-Director, Joyful Noise Band Leader: music@uuoakland.org
Vincent Raines, Pianist 2: vincent@uuoakaland.org
Susan Keiter, Pop Up Choir Director: susankeitermusic@comcast.net
Children and Families Ministry & Adult Spiritual Development Programs
Jeffrey Melcher, Director of Religious Education: familyministry@uuoakland.org
Dorothy Paul, Nursery Care Provider
Other Resources
Pastoral Care — contact one of our ministers (above), or our Pastoral Associates Coordinator at pastoralcare@uuoakland.org
Board of Trustees — see their web page, or email them at board@uuoakland.org
Please see our Program Directory for more resources. https://uuoakland.org/connection/church-directory/