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 pastoral message is from Rev. Peter Morales, President of the Unitarian Universalist Association, on the tragic events in Boston yesterday. -Ed. Sadly, we are once again witnesses to senseless violence. New images of suffering, panic, and heroism burn themselves into our memory. Shock mixes…
By Carey McDonald | April 16, 2013 | From Stories and VoicesTagged as: Discernment, Prayer Practices, Unitarian Universalism, Worship -
Deafen voices of hate or intolerance with a silent message of love bullying and harassment of lesbiangaybisexualtransgenderLGBTvow of silence to symbolically represent the silencing of LGBTQ students and their supporters….
By Ted Resnikoff | April 10, 2013 | From Stories and VoicesTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Community, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Homecoming / Ingathering, Leadership, Multiculturalism, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, Youth Sunday -
Yo, Don’t let it be “away”: Get going! nighYouth Justice Training: Boston — June 30–July 21 (applyYouth Civil Rights Pilgrimage — July 6–13 (New Orleans Community Building — July 20–27 (Youth Justice Training: New Orleans — August 3–10 (GO!
By Ted Resnikoff | April 8, 2013 | From Stories and VoicesTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Congregational Action, Homecoming / Ingathering, Leadership, Secular, Service -
Mobilize! Elect a leading youth voice in Unitarian Universalist affairs. 2013-2014 Youth Observer to the UUA Board of Trustees is an easy way to ensure that the youth perspective is included in the discussion on a national level of Unitarian Universalism. Electing the candidate best able to…
By Deborah Neisel-Sanders | April 7, 2013 | From Stories and VoicesTagged as: Growth, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Leadership, Unitarian Universalism, Youth Sunday -
More than just an observation Watch the three announced candidates describe how they envision serving in the role of Youth Observer to the Unitarian Universalist Association Board of Trustees for the term 2013-2014. Clickhere…
By Ted Resnikoff | April 5, 2013 | From Stories and VoicesTagged as: Growth, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Leadership, Unitarian Universalism, Youth Sunday -
Take the lead, not the lead. Summer Leadership Schools are a great opportunity to build your leadership skills, explore your spirituality and grow as a Unitarian Universalist youth. But don’t just take my word for it. The Central East Regional Group recently shared this video to promote their two…
By Ted Resnikoff | April 3, 2013 | From Stories and VoicesTagged as: Congregational Action, Growth, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Leadership, Secular, Unitarian Universalism -
Unitarian Universalist Congregation at Shelter Rock in Manhasset, NY and is accessible through public transit. We will begin at 8pm EST on Friday, April 12th and conclude in the morning on Sunday, April 14th. Pick-ups and drop-offs from the train, as well as parking are available. Lodging will be…
By Kayla Parker | April 2, 2013 | From Young AdultsTagged as: Campus Ministry, Education, Growth, Secular, Teaching Methods, Unitarian Universalism, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35) -
Examine your Call We’re excited to announce a new program for youth who have considered becoming a minister or religious professional!…
By Carey McDonald | April 2, 2013 | From Stories and VoicesTagged as: Beliefs & Principles, Congregational Action, Faith, Faith Development, Leadership, Secular, Spirituality, Unitarian Universalism -
For Young Adults, July 3-7, 2013 This event is an opportunity to explore social justice issues in our world today, as well as some serious discussion about faith and what its practice means to us. The group may take a field trip into Portland or work with some younger campers for an afternoon….
By Ted Resnikoff | April 1, 2013 | From Blue BoatTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Community, Congregational Action, Growth, Homecoming / Ingathering, Leadership, Multiculturalism, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35) -
Rev. Dr. Monica Cummings, now in its fourth year, and register and request a scholarship by May 15. … HERE!
By Ted Resnikoff | March 28, 2013 | From Youth and Young Adults of ColorTagged as: Awards, Scholarships, & Grants, Growth, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Leadership, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35), Youth Sunday