The following is the first post in a series by UU Young Adult Ashley Lacy, who has embarked on an extended voyage through South America of self-discovery and service. You can follow Lacy’s story on her blog: risksomething.blogspot.com–Ed. It was 2005. Four of us were sitting in a small…

Jessica York, Youth Programs Director for the UUA contributes this post on how to make the most of a mission trip or experiential learning experience. -Ed. With Spring Break fast approaching and summer close behind, many youth groups are making plans for mission trips or experiential learning…

A.J. Bennett Young Adult from the Joseph Priestley District, reports on a a recent Young Adult Conference in Joseph Priestly District.–Ed. On the weekend of January 7th at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Rockville, 55 Young Adults (and an adult ally) from the Joseph Priestley District…

… class=”alignleft size-full wp-image-1741” src=” Date: Feb 14–Engage in Public Witness Staff Member: Director of the Office of Youth and Young Adult Ministries Carey McDonald Description: Whether it’s today—National Standing on the Side of Love Day—or in the days before or the weeks after,…

You met Youth Caucus Deans Sara and Asha earlier this year when they shared a video inviting you to join them this June in Phoenix. Now that the rest of the Youth Caucus staff has been determined we are excited to introduce them to you!-Ed. Meet your 2012 Youth Caucus Staff!…

… class=”alignleft size-full wp-image-1741” src=” Date: Feb 13 – Share video, celebrate our past year, donate Staff Member: Communications Technology Associate Ted Resnikoff Description: What an amazing movement we’ve created. All across the country, people are standing on the side of love in…

… class=”alignleft size-full wp-image-1741” src=” Date: Feb 12– Craft your congregation’s Story of Us, Story of Now. Staff Member: Director of the Office of Youth and Young Adult Ministries Carey McDonald Description: Share with us how your congregation has and will be spreading the love.

God Bless the Whole World is a free online educational resource that provides tools for personal and social transformation. The site feature hundreds of videos, audio files, articles and courses on social justice, spiritual activism, counter oppression, environmentalism and self care among many…

February Webinar: Pastoral Care for Young Adults Struggling with Addiction by Campus UUs on Tuesday, January 31, 2012 at 5:18pm February 14th is Valentines Day, and we’ll be dedicating this time to prepare for how we properly provide love and support to the young adults in our campus ministry gro…

Day 23 of National Standing on the Side of Love Month. We lift up this story, written by her father, about an inspiring youth whose commitment to courageous love changed her school. To appreciate and share. — Ed. … class=”alignleft size-full wp-image-1741” src=” Courageous Love Award — by Tim…