Issues and Trends
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Know it to Defeat it By Aija Jansone The Young Adult program at Westside Unitarian Universalist in Fort Worth, TexasDallas-Fort Worth area. The program started with a 6 month series focused on the various facets of privil…; and oppression…;, …;, classreligionsexualityracismUnitarian…
By Ted Resnikoff | August 3, 2015 | From Issues and TrendsTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Community, Connections, Education, Faith Development, Growth, Homecoming / Ingathering, Meaning, Multiculturalism, News, Personal Inspiration, Secular, Teaching Methods, Truth, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35) -
Guest blogger Sunshine Alvarez attended the Unitarian Universalist Association Mul… Leadership School this July. Sunshine belongs to the Eno River Unitarian Universalist Fellowship. -ed. On July 10th, I had the opportunity to attend a Multicultural Leadership School (MLS) in Boston, Massachusetts…
By Elizabeth Nguyen | July 30, 2015 | From Youth and Young Adults of ColorTagged as: Anti-Oppression, Beliefs & Principles, Community, Connections, Education, Faith, Faith Development, Growth, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Identity, Meaning, Multiculturalism, Nourishing the Spirit, Secular, Spiritual Practice, Spirituality, Teaching Methods, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35) -
UU young adult activist suspends their body to slow arctic oil drilling “This is a personal issue for me because of my faith; I’m actually a Unitarian Universalist seminarian,” begins Elizabeth Mount explaining why they’re willing to Willamette River in Portland, Oregon….
By Annie Gonzalez Milliken | July 30, 2015 | From Issues and TrendsTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Climate & Environmental Justice, Climate Justice, Equity, Growth, Homecoming / Ingathering, Secular, Social Justice, Unitarian Universalism, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35) -
kristen.psaki@gmail.com@kristenpsakiFind more stories of #LivingUU here. The authors of #Living UU are Beth Neavel-Cortez and Kristen Psaki. Beth is a free-lance journalist based in Austin, Texas. She is a life long Unitarian Universalist who knows that story-telling is what saves us….
By Ted Resnikoff | July 28, 2015 | From Stories and VoicesTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Business Meetings, Commitment, Community, Faith, Faith Development, General Assembly, Growth, Homecoming / Ingathering, Identity, Nourishing the Spirit, Secular, Spiritual Practice, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, Vision for UUism, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35) -
kristen.psaki@gmail.com@kristenpsakiFind more stories of #LivingUU here. The authors of #Living UU are Beth Neavel-Cortez and Kristen Psaki. Beth is a free-lance journalist based in Austin, Texas. She is a life long Unitarian Universalist who knows that story-telling is what saves us….
By Ted Resnikoff | July 24, 2015 | From Stories and VoicesTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Business Meetings, Commitment, Community, Faith, Faith Development, General Assembly, Growth, Homecoming / Ingathering, Identity, Nourishing the Spirit, Secular, Spiritual Practice, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, Vision for UUism, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35) -
Kenny Wiley responds to #IfIDieInPoliceCustody offering, “We are all gifted, and we are all flawed. I can speak and write well, and I also have depression and let friends and family down all the time. I should not need to be perfect in order to matter. Sandra Bland was not perfect, and she…
By Elizabeth Nguyen | July 23, 2015 | From Youth and Young Adults of ColorTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Beliefs & Principles, Community, Connections, Faith, Faith Development, Homecoming / Ingathering, Multiculturalism, News, Racial Justice, Secular, Spirituality, Truth, Unitarian Universalism -
AWESOME CONFERENCE SEEKS YOUTH DEAN! Unitarian Universalist United Nations Office (UU-UNO) Intergeneratio… Spring Seminar! The Intergenerational Spring Seminar is an opportunity for youth and adults to collaboratively engage on an issue of global concern and learn how to take action. The theme of…
By Ted Resnikoff | July 22, 2015 | From Events and OpportunitiesTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Growth, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Homecoming / Ingathering, Leadership, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, Youth Sunday -
kristen.psaki@gmail.com@kristenpsakiFind more stories of #LivingUU here. The authors of #Living UU are Beth Neavel-Cortez and Kristen Psaki. Beth is a free-lance journalist based in Austin, Texas. She is a life long Unitarian Universalist who knows that story-telling is what saves us….
By Ted Resnikoff | July 22, 2015 | From Stories and VoicesTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Business Meetings, Commitment, Community, Faith, Faith Development, General Assembly, Growth, Homecoming / Ingathering, Identity, Nourishing the Spirit, Secular, Spiritual Practice, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, Vision for UUism, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35) -
We re-post Kenny Wiley’s account of attending the recently concluded Unitarian Universalist Association 2015 Multicultural Leadership School. — ed. A Full Day The voices raised. We weren’t just singing–we were feeling. I’d never sung like this before. For once, those words — Lift every voice…
By Kenny Wiley | July 17, 2015 | From Youth and Young Adults of ColorTagged as: Community, Connections, Education, Faith Development, Growth, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Inclusion, Interdependence, Justice Sunday, Leadership, Meaning, Multiculturalism, Personal Inspiration, Purpose, Secular, Teaching Methods, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, UUA Headquarters, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35), Youth Sunday -
Action of Immediate Witness is Immediately Acted Upon Leading up to General Assembly 2015, Unitarian Universalists across the nation were asking the question “How will General Assembly respond to BlackLivesMatterBusiness Managers of the General Assembly Youth Caucus, spent the two months leading …
By Ted Resnikoff | July 14, 2015 | From Social JusticeTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Awards, Scholarships, & Grants, Business Meetings, Commitment, Community, Connections, General Assembly, Homecoming / Ingathering, Interdependence, Leadership, Meaning, News, Personal Inspiration, Purpose, Secular, Truth, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, UUA Headquarters, Youth Sunday