Sharing Unitarian Universalism
Congregational Growth (PDF, 23 pages)
Congregational Size Transitions (PDF, 7 pages)
The Membership Journey (PDF, 53 pages)
Hospitality and Belonging: Membership Resources
Your Congregation's Facilities (PDF)
100+ Ideas for Membership Growth
Planning a Ministry Focus from Your Ministry Area Profile (PDF)
Contacts for some identity-based ministries your congregation can offer to:
- Young Adults
- Youth
- Several Identity-Based Ministries
- Antiracism Work to Prepare for Ministry Focus
- Latino/Latina Ministries (Los Unitarios Universalistas)
Adding Worship Services (PDF, 49 pages)
Lifespan Faith Development is a Growth Strategy
Continental Growth Conferences:
- Multicultural Conference—Now Is the Time (annual)
- Mid-size Congregations Conference (triennial)
- Large Congregations Conference (triennial)
Planning for Growth and Vitality congregational growth program
For small (up to 150 members) and smaller midsize (150-350 members) congregations.
Harvest the Power: Developing Lay Leadership, UUA curriculum for church leaders
Marketing for Your Congregation
Public Relations Resources for Congregations
New Media Resources for Congregations
Small Group Ministry
- UU Small Group Ministry Network
- The Complete Guide to Small Group Ministry: Saving the World Ten At a Time
Growth Resources
- Small Congregations (up to 150 adult members)
- Mid-Size Congregations (151-550 adult members) Congregations with above 350 adult members may wish to contact the Large Congregations office for resources.
- Services for Large Congregations (550+ adult members)
For more information contact growthresources @ uua.org.
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Last updated on Friday, May 6, 2011.
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