Learning throughout our lifetimes, seeking knowledge and understanding through inquiry, reason and open-mindedness while affirming the importance of intellectual freedom for all people.

Strengthening our social consciences, as individuals and as a congregation, through thoughtful study, dialogue and reflection, and by acting upon our convictions in all we do as members of social communities.

Nurturing the growth and development of our Fellowship community by creating and sustaining a warm and welcoming atmosphere, a place where members support and encourage each other, where the bonds of friendship grow easily, and where music, humor, and creativity flourish.

Respecting the individual beliefs, interests, and contributions of the members and friends of our Fellowship and of the larger communities in which we participate.

Seeking and encouraging diversity in our Fellowship, including diversity of age, cultural background, ethnicity, and gender preferences; creating a variety of opportunities for all to express their differences and to recognize their common bonds.

Providing a supportive and stimulating environment for the growth and development of our children and our families.

Advocating for peaceful and just solutions to conflicts and violence in our neighborhoods, our country, and throughout the world.

Supporting the quest for spirituality within our congregation and providing opportunities for individual and group study, retention, and sharing.

Cultivating a spirit of compassion, generosity, and caring for all others that informs and guides our actions as a Fellowship.