Ysa is a founding member of Sacred Bridges CUUPs. Mother to Bella, Spouse to Gwen and professionally a licensed massage therapist with their own business. 

Ysa is dedicated to providing a safe and inclusive space wherever they are.  They have accumulated a number of degrees and experiences in their 2 decades of studies of spirituality, have taught classes and as a Reiki Master/Teacher are passionate about spiritual healing and growth.

Jenea, a dedicated parent, wife, advocate, communicator, and an ardent supporter of the Sacred Bridges CUUPS community.

Her journey with CUUPS began back in 2017, and since then, she has actively contributed to its growth , and success. Recently, she completed her first year on the leadership team, where she gained valuable insights into the inner workings of our organization.

Jamila is our Librarian. She is an eclectic animist. Currently Jamila is organizing and expanding our current library, so please let us know what you would like offered. She will happily look for it to add to our growing collection!

When you are out and about, you might want to look closer at the person in costume; it could be her!

Professionally, Gwen is a proud union factory worker working for John Deere. In her personal life, Gwen is happily married to Ysandril Morrigan and stepmom to Ysa's daughter Bella. Gwen's passion lies in doing her best to contribute to making the world a more beautiful and understanding place.

Pam has been a member of CUUPS for over 20 years; first in Unitarian Universalist Church in Bloomington, IN and now at First Unitarian of Des Moines.  She served 7 years on the National Board of Trustees of CUUPS.  

She joined Sacred Bridges CUUPS in 2013. Pam is a lover of learning. She is a licensed massage therapist specializing in oncology, hospice and pain management, AND holds a CDL, just for fun. Pam is a gifted psychic, a very successful spell caster and a creative ritualist. She is currently working with a prominent publishing company on a new book (shhh it’s a secret). She loves working with glass (hot and cold), all things handicraft; particularly crocheting, sewing, counted cross stitch and jewelry creation.  If you want to take time to create with her, she is welcoming the company. 

A recent widow, she is learning how to renegotiate life while focusing on her 5 children and 9 grandchildren; along with her very large Bernese Mountain dog and 5 freaking felines.