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In an ever-changing world, our congregations need to be innovative with grounding in the needs of today and of the future. How do we remain relevant to the needs of changing times and changing generations?...
By Sunshine Jeremiah Wolfe | April 21, 2024 | From Better TogetherTagged as: Building Community, Children's Faith Development, Membership in Congregations -
When I meet with congregational leaders, as we talk about the challenges the congregation is facing, and resources or trainings they might need, at some point I usually ask the question, Where are you finding unexpected joy in your congregation this year?
By Beth Casebolt | April 8, 2024 | From Better TogetherTagged as: Building Community -
The UUA is gathering of congregations, held together by a covenant. That covenant calls on us to support each other in times of need and to provide assistance when requested. It also calls on us to hold each other accountable.The Disaster Relief Fund is one way that we honor that covenant by...
April 1, 2024 | From Better TogetherTagged as: Fundraising for Congregations, Giving & Generosity -
Need resources and ideas for growing your membership? This new training can help!Tending Congregational Life: Guiding the Membership Journey is our first post-lockdown “growth and vitality” resource, in collaboration with the UU Association of Membership Professionals (UUAMP). Instead of...
By Central East Region of the UUA | March 25, 2024 | From Better TogetherTagged as: Membership in Congregations, Membership Growth & Outreach -
I attended my first General Assembly in 1998. I had only been a member of my congregation for 2 years, and had just completed my first year as the Director of Religious Education (DRE).
By Beth Casebolt | March 18, 2024 | From Better TogetherTagged as: General Assembly, UUA Governance & Management -
This week we wanted to give everyone a chance to "meet" Rev. Alia Shinbrough, the newest member of our CER Team.
By Alia Shinbrough | March 11, 2024 | From Better TogetherTagged as: UUA Districts & Regions, UUA Staff -
Have you thought about attending CERSI (Central East Region Summer Institute)? Registration is open!
By Central East Region Summer Institute | March 4, 2024 | From Better TogetherTagged as: Building Community, Faith Development -
It got me thinking. What if we just went into all meetings assuming a toddler would be present?
By Lenore Bajare-Dukes | February 26, 2024 | From Better TogetherTagged as: Building Community, Diversity & Inclusion, Leadership Development -
Unitarian Universalism is often referred to as a living faith. For me that means that Unitarian Universalism is in constant motion and changes through the times we live in.
By Sana Saeed | February 12, 2024 | From Better TogetherTagged as: Change & Conflict, Leadership Development -
It's the time of the year when we start thinking about General Assembly, the annual meeting of congregational delegates to decide the business of the UUA. This year we're meeting virtually and there are some new things planned.
February 5, 2024 | From Better Together