I am deeply honored to be part of a congregation such as BVUUF with a deep sense of shared ministry, and a commitment to social justice and the stewardship of Mother Earth through your new green building. I will strive to follow well in the footsteps of Rev. Lydia. I love Unitarian Universalist interim ministry … Continue reading Rev. Barbara Coeyman (she/her)

Tad studied piano at Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana, where he received the School of Music’s award for outstanding accompanying and chamber music collaboration, and also received festival grants to study and perform chamber music. Tad has been an active pianist and musician in Colorado since moving here in 1999. He’s served as accompanist … Continue reading Tad Koriath (he/him)

As the Fellowship’s senior administrative professional, Carol says she is “here to organize, create, serve, and learn.” And what a beautiful job she does of all that! Carol’s professional experience includes corporate communications related to computer security, small business office operations for the Lyons Recorder newspaper, emergency preparedness and event planning for spiritual organizations. She lives … Continue reading Carol Pranschke (she/her)

Pastor AJ (he/him) serves as the Community Minister for The Mountain Top BIPOC Community, as well as the coordinator of CO UUs for Racial Justice. Pastor AJ Blackwood, MDiv moved to Colorado in 2019, since then he has established himself as a leader in the Colorado UU racial justice community as a founding steering team … Continue reading AJ Blackwood (he/him)

The Reverend Catharine Harris served our congregation from 1993 until she retired in 2006. Among Catharine’s many firsts: our Fellowship’s first Minister Emerita; first full-time Minister of our Fellowship; first minister of the UU Church of Cheyenne, where she was ordained in 1986; and first UU minister to serve a congregation in Wyoming. During her … Continue reading Rev. Catharine Harris (she/her)

Ari started at the Fellowship in September of 2014, at the Merging of the Waters Sunday service. While new at that point to Unitarian Universalism, they found a spiritual home within the Fellowship. Ari has a Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education through Metropolitan State University of Denver and has been working officially in … Continue reading Ari Atarka (they/them)

Deborah leads our Audio Visual Team, helping to make our services and other events more inclusive for those both inside the building and participating over Zoom.  A longtime UU and member of the Fellowship, Deborah has worked on AV here since 2013. Her volunteer AV work became a staff position shortly after we returned to … Continue reading Deborah Mensch (she/her)

Kitty holds a Master’s Degree in Contemplative Psychotherapy, focusing on Mindful Play, and has served as Adjunct Faculty for Naropa University since 2021 in both the MDiv and the Masters of Contemplative Psychotherapy programs. With extensive experience in youth development, Kitty founded “Teens Acting Out”—a non-profit utilizing theater arts to empower young leaders. Kitty also … Continue reading Kitty Kalebarn (Kitty/she/they)

About Amber Bratt, M.Ed. Amber is an Education Designer & Account Project Manager based in Broomfield, CO. She’s originally from Blowing Rock, NC, and will talk about her children until the cows come home. Amber likes to design useful and informative things and strives to do good in the world. Instructional design and team management … Continue reading Amber Bratt (she/her)

Sue grew up in Minnesota in the United Church of Christ denomination. She’s been a Unitarian Universalist for many years, participating in fellowships in many roles and committees (Religious Education, Membership, Finance). Her UU home congregations are in Auburn, AL, Blacksburg, VA, and Fayetteville, AR.   Sue studied math at St. Olaf College, and Industrial … Continue reading Sue Hankins (she/her)