Guides and Tools
This section of the Blue Boat blog includes links to training tools (including videos and webinars) and articles by the staff of the Office of Youth and Young Adult Ministries for informing, building, sustaining and guiding ministry for Unitarian Universalist youth and young adults, youth and young adults of color, Campus Ministry, and those who serve them.
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This is the second installment in the continuing series of personal reflection by Erik Mohn, the Spirituality and Service Consultant at the Office of Youth and Young Adult Ministries of the Unitarian Universalist Association — Ed. So, where was I on November 1, 2011? Well, professionally, I was…
By Erik Mohn | January 17, 2012 | From Stories and VoicesTagged as: Congregational Action, Connections, Faith Development, Identity, Secular, Service, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity -
The Young Adult Leaders Roundtable discussion is the newest venue for UU young adult leaders to support and connect with one another. Across the country, UU young adults are engaged in fascinating groups and projects, yet they often can feel isolated. Who, they wonder, is doing this work except me?
By Carey McDonald | January 17, 2012 | From Events and OpportunitiesTagged as: Connections, Education, Faith Development, Growth, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Secular, Teaching Methods, Unitarian Universalism, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35) -
Virginia UU Young Adult (VUUYA) Spirituality Conference Registration:View the tentative conference schedule. Contact: Tim Matthiessen or Sue Sinnamon…
By Ted Resnikoff | January 14, 2012 | From Events and OpportunitiesTagged as: Campus Ministry, Choice, Community, Congregational Action, Growth, Leadership, Multigenerational Faith Development, Secular, Spiritual Practice, Unitarian Universalism, Unity, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35) -
This article was originally posted on the Unitarian Universalist Service Committee blog — Ed.
By Ted Resnikoff | January 12, 2012 | From Issues and TrendsTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Equity, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Homecoming / Ingathering, Identity, Leadership, Multiculturalism, Secular, Social Justice, Unitarian Universalism, Youth Sunday -
The Office of Youth and Adult Ministries of the UUA publicizes non-UU organizations that uphold UU values and are of interest or provide opportunities for UU Young Adults. Today we feature the Manna Project International — Ed. …
By Erik Mohn | January 11, 2012 | From Young AdultsTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Congregational Action, Growth, Homecoming / Ingathering, Identity, Leadership, Multiculturalism, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35) -
As the office administrator, I am the first line of contact for anyone asking questions of the UUA Office of Youth and Young Adult Ministries. One inquiry I get frequently (usually later in the spring) is: What kind of summer opportunities are there for Unitarian Universalist youth and young adults?
By Deborah Neisel-Sanders | January 11, 2012 | From Events and OpportunitiesTagged as: Campus Ministry, Community, Congregational Action, Growth, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Leadership, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35) -
An Opportunity to Change Lives Learn more about us or apply for a position! Opportunities for experienced young adults that are rarely open: Maintenance Crew Chief This crucial position demands leadership experience, knowledge and skills in the areas of basic plumbing, carpentry, and the building…
By Ted Resnikoff | January 10, 2012 | From Events and OpportunitiesTagged as: Campus Ministry, Community, Congregational Action, Growth, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Identity, Leadership, Multiculturalism, Secular, Service, Unitarian Universalism, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35), Youth Sunday -
Youth Ministry Project Grant Program, is offering up to 20 free copies of the book for congregations that are using it for youth-led multigenerational projects. Acts of Faith:The Story of an American Muslim, the Struggle for the Soul of a Generation emphasizes the importance of investing in youth…
By Carey McDonald | January 5, 2012 | From Issues and TrendsTagged as: Congregational Action, Connections, Discernment, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Leadership, Meaning, Personal Inspiration, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, Youth Sunday -
The following is an account of the first Unitarian Universalist-United Nations Organization Youth Conference by UU-UNO Youth Envoy Coordinator Kamila Jacob. — Ed….
By Ted Resnikoff | December 22, 2011 | From Stories and VoicesTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Congregational Action, Education, Growth, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Homecoming / Ingathering, Leadership, Secular, Teaching Methods, Unitarian Universalism, Youth Sunday -
hereGA Project for Youth and Young Adults!
By Carey McDonald | December 19, 2011 | From Stories and VoicesTagged as: Business Meetings, Commitment, Community, Congregational Action, General Assembly, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Leadership, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, Youth Sunday