Events and Opportunities
This section of Blue Boat blog has information, links to applications, grants and scholarships, and application deadlines of interest to Unitarian Universalist youth and young adults and those who serve their ministry.
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Strengthen bonds of love by Elissa McDavid Back in September, Warsan Shire’s (a Kenyan-born SomaliEuropean refugee crisis, but also the larger forces of migration, across the globe and across borders. Shire points to the humanness of migration. In the United States, our media, our politics, and...
By Ted Resnikoff | April 26, 2016 | From Guides and ToolsTagged as: Activism, Awards, Scholarships, & Grants, Community, Education, Growth, Homecoming / Ingathering, Immigration Reform, Leadership, Secular, Teaching Methods, Unitarian Universalism, Anti-Oppression, Multiculturalism -
Perspective from Rev. Lane Campbell, Minister of Religious Exploration, First Unitarian Universalist Church Columbus, OH.General Assembly (GA), I have often wondered what that city will be like when I get there. Knowing a bit about where I am going and what I am walking into is helpful....
By Ted Resnikoff | March 14, 2016 | From Guides and ToolsTagged as: Leadership, Unitarian Universalism -
Ever think to yourself, “ACK! There are too many awesome Unitarian Universalist youth opportunities out there, how am I ever going to do them all!?” Sometimes it feels like a high stake game of checkers where you just can't figure out the strategy. Luckily, programs are offered year after year...
By Jennica Davis-Hockett | March 9, 2016 | From Guides and ToolsTagged as: Activism, Awards, Scholarships, & Grants, Education, Growth, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Homecoming / Ingathering, Interdependence, Leadership, Purpose, Secular, Teaching Methods, Unitarian Universalism, Youth Sunday, Anti-Oppression, Congregational Action, Racial Justice, UUA Headquarters -
“Small but mighty” is a phrase I enjoy. Possibly because I am a petite woman of short stature, yet I like to think I’m relatively powerful. But more than that it’s because that’s how I see our faith. Unitarian Universalism (UU) is a tiny religion and a young one too, though our roots go...
By Annie Gonzalez Milliken | March 8, 2016 | From On CampusTagged as: Activism, Campus Ministry, Choice, Discernment, Education, Growth, Leadership, Prayer Practices, Secular, Spiritual Practice, Teaching Methods, Truth, Unitarian Universalism, Vision, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35), Congregational Action, Faith Development, News, Worship -
#UUCampusQ’s Episode Two The Reverend Annie Gonzalez Milliken, the Young Adult and Campus Ministry Associate of the Unititarian Universalist Association Bart Frost, Director of the Unitarian Universalist Association Office of Youth and Young Adult Ministries, to share solutions for funding your...
By Ted Resnikoff | March 3, 2016 | From Guides and ToolsTagged as: Campus Ministry, Connections, Creating a Home, Education, Faith, Growth, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Identity, Interdependence, Leadership, Purpose, Secular, Teaching Methods, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, Young Adults, Multiculturalism, Faith Development, Vision for UUism -
Isabelle McCurdy explains the difference you will make... Isabelle McCurdy, Senior Business Manager for the General Assembly 2016 Youth Caucus, was one of the driving forces behind the successful 2015 Youth Caucus Acti… of Immediate Witness, "Support the Black Lives Matter Movement"...
By Ted Resnikoff | March 2, 2016 | From Guides and ToolsTagged as: Awards, Scholarships, & Grants, Business Meetings, Commitment, Community, Education, Growth, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Interdependence, Leadership, Purpose, Responsibility, Secular, Teaching Methods, Unitarian Universalism, Youth Sunday, Congregational Action, General Assembly, Governance for Congregations, UUA Headquarters -
Mind = Blown Editorial Comment: Impacting the mental health and development of our teenagers is an incredibly complex topic and this article by no means covers all bases. This article does not address mental health disorders and focuses on the development of a neurotypical adolescent....
By Jennica Davis-Hockett | February 24, 2016 | From Guides and ToolsTagged as: Beliefs & Principles, Children's / Religious Education Sunday, Education, Faith, Growth, Interdependence, Leadership, Purpose, Secular, Sexuality Education, Spirituality, Teaching Methods, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, Youth Sunday, Youth/Teens, Faith Development, UUA Headquarters, Vision for UUism -
Sheila Schuh, Director of Religious Education at First Unitarian Church of RochesterNYracial justice. The youth in your congregation could be a catalyst for a multigenerational conversation to explore their and their neighbors' identitiesracismI’m Not Racist… Am I? If you haven’t seen it yet,...
By Jennica Davis-Hockett | February 2, 2016 | From Guides and ToolsTagged as: Activism, Choice, Community, Connections, Education, Faith, Growth, Leadership, Secular, Spiritual Practice, Teaching Methods, Truth, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, Youth Sunday, Congregational Action, Multiculturalism, Racial Justice, Faith Development, News, Personal Inspiration -
#UUCampusQ's Episode One In this lively video, the Reverend Annie Gonzalez Milliken, the Young Adult and Campus Ministry Associate of the Unititarian Universalist Association Unitarian Universalist Campus Ministry. Like Campus UUs on Facebook to be notified when episodes of UUCampusQs are released!
By Annie Gonzalez Milliken | January 29, 2016 | From Guides and ToolsTagged as: Campus Ministry, Connections, Creating a Home, Education, Faith, Growth, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Identity, Interdependence, Leadership, Purpose, Secular, Teaching Methods, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, Young Adults, Multiculturalism, Faith Development, Vision for UUism -
Embarking on a life of ministry An Open Letter to UU Ministers and Religious Professionals, Three summers ago, I had the absolute privilege of attending Summer Seminary as part of its pilot year in Boston....
By Ted Resnikoff | January 29, 2016 | From Stories and VoicesTagged as: Connections, Education, Growth, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Interdependence, Leadership, Purpose, Secular, Spiritual Practice, Teaching Methods, Unitarian Universalism, Youth Sunday, Faith Development, UUA Headquarters