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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Unitarian Universalist Common Endowment Fund (UUCEF) has joined other institutional investors in calling for Carbon Pricing and a comprehensive agreement to deal with the effects of climate change on people and the environment. uucef.org…
By Ted Resnikoff | September 19, 2014 | From Social JusticeTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Climate & Environmental Justice, Earth, Earth Day, Education, Growth, Homecoming / Ingathering, Interdependence, Leadership, News, Purpose, Secular, Teaching Methods, Truth, Unitarian Universalism, UUA Headquarters -
Join Thousands in NYC, and Many More Around the World The Unitarian Universalist Common Endowment Fund, as part of its role as a leading force in Socially Responsible Investing (SRI), will be in the People’s March for Climate Change this weekend in New York City, with the President…; of the…
By Ted Resnikoff | September 18, 2014 | From Events and OpportunitiesTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Canvass/Pledge, Corporate Responsibility, Education, Generosity, Growth, Homecoming / Ingathering, Human Rights, Interdependence, Leadership, Purpose, Secular, Teaching Methods, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, UUA Headquarters -
Your Congregation’s Money Talks with the UUCEF Unitarian Universalist Common Endowment Fund (UUCEF) is an option for Unitarian Universalist Congregations that currently manage or direct the investment of their own assets….
By Ted Resnikoff | September 18, 2014 | From Guides and ToolsTagged as: Interdependence, Leadership, Purpose, Unitarian Universalism, UUA Headquarters -
Kenny Wiley, Director of Faith Formation at www.prairieuu.org/“>Prairie Unitarian Universalist Church, Parker, CO, reflects on how the legal reforms of the Civil Rights Act have – and have not – changed American culture, and how Black Americans have had to adapt to change still not made in this…
By Kenny Wiley | September 15, 2014 | From Stories and VoicesTagged as: Activism, Aging, Anti-Oppression, Connections, Equity, Faith, Faith Development, Growth, Homecoming / Ingathering, Identity, Multiculturalism, Secular, Social Justice, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35) -
Resources for Youth and Young Adults of Color Living Mosaic blog. http://youtu.be/I7Tn1dLl—Y…
By Ted Resnikoff | September 12, 2014 | From Youth and Young Adults of ColorTagged as: Education, Faith, Faith Development, Growth, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Inclusion, Justice Sunday, Leadership, Secular, Teaching Methods, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, Vision -
Unitarian Universalist Association. And even braver to accept the position, knowing your first task will be to travel alone to Boston and walk into a boardroom with these faces greeting you. (Note: While maybe not reflected by this mugshot, Pr… Rev. Peter Morales, Moderator Jim Key and T… Tim…
By Jennica Davis-Hockett | September 12, 2014 | From Stories and VoicesTagged as: High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Interdependence, Leadership, Purpose, Unitarian Universalism, UUA Headquarters, Youth Sunday -
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