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And Change it for Good United Nations (UN) has for several years tried to create that consensus. This September the UN will try again, hosting the Catalyzing Action Climate Summit 2014, at its headquarters in New York City. Representatives from hundreds of member states will be present, but this…
By Ted Resnikoff | September 12, 2014 | From Issues and TrendsTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Anti-Oppression, Awards, Scholarships, & Grants, Business Meetings, Climate & Environmental Justice, Congregational Action, Earth, Earth Day, Economic Justice, Education, Global Human Rights & Justice, Growth, Homecoming / Ingathering, Human Rights, Interdependence, Leadership, Purpose, Secular, Teaching Methods, Unitarian Universalism, Youth Sunday -
Illuminated Youth Leadership is Everywhere Lumin… Leaders are dedicated, inspiring and involved. They can be found in youth groups, congregations, districts and communities across the Unitarian Universalist Association. The Lumin… Leaders program is an opportunity for youth leaders to get more…
By Ted Resnikoff | September 9, 2014 | From Events and OpportunitiesTagged as: Congregational Action, Education, Growth, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Interdependence, Leadership, Purpose, Secular, Teaching Methods, Unitarian Universalism, UUA Headquarters, Youth Sunday -
Brookings Institution survey on how faith influences views on society, noting that while progressive faith is on the rise it has yet to become a cohesive faith-based force rivaling that of religious conservatives. The study shows that faith more often determines the thinking of religious…
By Ted Resnikoff | September 5, 2014 | From Future of FaithTagged as: Faith Development, Growth, Unitarian Universalism, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35) -
We re-post this excerpt of Sage Mitch’s narrative from the International Programs Office of the Unitarian Universalist Association(UUA) blog on how working for the www.uu-uno.org/“>Unitarian Universalist–United Nations Office inspired her passion.
By Ted Resnikoff | September 4, 2014 | From Stories and VoicesTagged as: Climate & Environmental Justice, Congregational Action, Connections, Earth, Earth Day, Faith Development, Global Engagement & Building Peace, Global Human Rights & Justice, Growth, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Human Rights, Interdependence, Leadership, Purpose, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, UUA Headquarters, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35), Youth Sunday -
LGBTQ Marchers Welcomed to Fly Their Flag at Iconic Parade New York City St. Patrick’s Day Parade have reversed their longstanding opposition to marchers carrying banners identifying them as members of the LGBTQ community. The new more inclusive policy reflects the evolution of public opinion and…
By Ted Resnikoff | September 4, 2014 | From Issues and TrendsTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Faith, Homecoming / Ingathering, LGBTQ Issues, Rights, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity -
Last Updated 10/01/14 UNDER CONSTRUCTION This list will be regularly updated with national or regional events brought to our attention by their organizer. If you would like to add an event to this list please submit your information here: http://blueboat.blogs.uua.org/content-submissions…
By Ted Resnikoff | September 1, 2014 | From Guides and ToolsTagged as: Growth, Leadership, Unitarian Universalism, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35) -
Welcome to the Spotlight Series! Each month we’ll feature a different Unitarian Universalist congregation or community that is doing effective, innovative or otherwise interesting ministry with young adults.– Ed. It’s not every day that I highlight a young adult or campus ministry that has its…
By Annie Gonzalez Milliken | August 31, 2014 | From On CampusTagged as: Campus Ministry, Choice, Congregational Action, Connections, Growth, Identity, Meaning, Personal Inspiration, Spiritual Practice, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35) -
Summer is over and it’s time for UU campus ministry leaders to meet In some parts of the country school has already started; elsewhere people are preparing to enjoy labor day weekend before the new semester begins….
By Annie Gonzalez Milliken | August 24, 2014 | From On CampusTagged as: Awards, Scholarships, & Grants, Campus Ministry, Growth, Leadership, Multigenerational Faith Development, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, Unity -
Michael Brown – killed by the police years before he or his aggressor were born. TO BEAR WITNESS – AGAIN This blog has published extensively on the inequitable treatment of racial and other minorities in American society. The recent police killing of 18-year old Michael Brown in Ferguson,…
By Ted Resnikoff | August 22, 2014 | From Issues and TrendsTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Civil Rights & Religious Liberty, Justice, News, Racial Justice, Remembrance Day, Rights, Secular, Truth, Unitarian Universalism -
The Rev. Peter Morales, president of the Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA), issued this statement following the continued violence in Ferguson, MO: Church of the Larger Fellowship, offers The Huffington Post. This statement is available on UUA.org.
By Ted Resnikoff | August 20, 2014 | From Issues and TrendsTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Civil Rights & Religious Liberty, Homecoming / Ingathering, Interdependence, Justice, Leadership, News, Purpose, Rights, Secular, Truth, Unitarian Universalism, UUA Headquarters