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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Youth Caucus 2013 is Gearing Up! Applications are due soon for Youth Caucus Dean and Youth Caucus FUN TIMES Manager for GA 2013 and 2014. All Youth Caucus staff attend GA for free. Youth Caucus Deans are the leaders of the Caucus and serve for two years. They select and manage staff, determine…
By Jeremie Bateman | July 20, 2012 | From Events and OpportunitiesTagged as: Business Meetings, Commitment, Community, General Assembly, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Leadership, Unitarian Universalism, Youth Sunday -
3,174 individuals came together this June for the Unitarian Universalist Association’s first ever … General Assembly in Phoenix, AZ. After Arizona’s anti-immigrant SB 1070 law was passed, the 2010 General Assembly delegates were given the option to boycott or answer the call of our partners in…
By Kayla Parker | July 19, 2012 | From Stories and VoicesTagged as: Campus Ministry, Community, Faith Development, Growth, Unitarian Universalism, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35) -
I wrote a longer blog post, explaining the clear linkage that I saw between two important decisions that were made at this year’s General Assembly: herehttp://ww…; Written Blog The answer to my search for a motivational way to share this message was in the name of our Offices’ blog the whole…
By Kayla Parker | July 19, 2012 | From Stories and VoicesTagged as: Business Meetings, Campus Ministry, Choice, Commitment, Community, Congregational Action, Faith Development, General Assembly, Growth, Identity, Multiculturalism, Spiritual Practice, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35) -
… class=”alignleft wp-image-4609” title=”Abstract Background” src=”UU Futures Survey Wants Your Input The Board of Trustees of the Unitarian Universalist Association, asking “What will the world be like in the year 2050,” is using a scenario planning approach to envision alternative futures for…
By Ted Resnikoff | July 18, 2012 | From Events and OpportunitiesTagged as: Congregational Action, Growth, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Leadership, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35), Youth Sunday -
The Justice GA 2012 Young Adult Experience Survey If you are a young adult (18-35) who attended GA in Phoenix this year we need your help to make Young Adult Caucus even better next year at GA 2013 in Louisville, Kentucky. Please take this survey about your experience at General Assembly, even if…
By Jeremie Bateman | July 17, 2012 | From Events and OpportunitiesTagged as: Business Meetings, Commitment, Community, Education, General Assembly, Growth, Secular, Teaching Methods, Unitarian Universalism, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35) -
The Summertime of Our Lives Opus is the annual spiritual retreat of the Continental Unitarian Universalist Young Adult Network. We are an intentional community of seekers exploring liberal religion, social justice and diversity. The UU young adult event of the year will be at Unicamp next year,…
By Ted Resnikoff | July 17, 2012 | From Events and OpportunitiesTagged as: Beliefs & Principles, Community, Faith, Faith Development, Growth, Multiculturalism, Spirituality, Unitarian Universalism, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35) -
complete this survey about your experience at GA, even if you did not attend any Youth Caucus events. Take the Survey Now! This survey has been e-mailed to those who provided e-mail addresses at registration. If you have already taken the survey please do not take it again!
By Jeremie Bateman | July 17, 2012 | From General Assembly for Youth & Young AdultsTagged as: Awards, Scholarships, & Grants, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Leadership, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, Youth Sunday -
Murray Grove Retreat Center. We welcome additional applicants and registration has been extended until July 15. Click the links to learn more or register!-Ed. One of the great NEW components of Youth Leadership School is its weekend adult allies training. The adult allies training is designed to…
By Ted Resnikoff | July 12, 2012 | From Blue BoatTagged as: Awards, Scholarships, & Grants, Growth, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Leadership, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35), Youth Sunday -
John Bailey, a Spiritual Activist Leadership Training (SALT) graduate has been searching for someone, just one person, who knew his grandmother when she was a Unitarian Universalist minister. He knew she went to Starr King School for the Ministry, and has dreamed of going there himself one day….
By Ted Resnikoff | July 11, 2012 | From Young AdultsTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Congregational Action, Connections, Equity, Growth, Homecoming / Ingathering, Leadership, Meaning, Personal Inspiration, Secular, Social Justice, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35) -
Senior High Summer Camp Love yourself…Love your family…Love your neighbors… Join with other youuth from around the district to celebrate LUUv and how “love really does make the world go round”. We can’t wait to see you at summer camp and to learn all about you. Meet friends from all over…
By Ted Resnikoff | July 11, 2012 | From Events and OpportunitiesTagged as: Congregational Action, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Leadership, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, Youth Sunday