Stories and Voices
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JonipherAsian Pacific Islander Roundtable for the Center for Lesbian and Gay Studies at the www.psr.edu/“>Pacific School of Religion. He is an active member of the UUA’s Journey Toward Wholeness Transformation Committee. (The following is an article from…
By Ted Resnikoff | November 16, 2011 | From Issues and TrendsTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Choice, Congregational Action, Connections, Growth, Homecoming / Ingathering, Identity, Meaning, Personal Inspiration, Secular, Spiritual Practice, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35) -
Blog of Rights” has created a video explaining how students can start a Gay-Straight Alliance (GSA) at school, “Start A GSA Today,” to combat young people from being harassed because of their sexual orientation or gender identity. Many lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender students — and…
By Ted Resnikoff | November 14, 2011 | From Stories and VoicesTagged as: Education, Growth, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Leadership, LGBTQ Issues, Rights, Secular, Teaching Methods, Unitarian Universalism -
This past weekend, we have accomplished many things, including making programming visions, mapping out a preliminary schedule and revising staff responsibilities and applications to be applicable to Justice GA….
By Jeremie Bateman | November 8, 2011 | From General Assembly for Youth & Young AdultsTagged as: Business Meetings, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Leadership, Unitarian Universalism, Youth Sunday, Youth/Teens -
Kathleen Montgomery, known universally as “Kay,” has almost three decades of experience at the Unitarian Universalist Association and is now the Executive Vice President. She has seen our movement grow and change over the years. Carey McDonald asked her thoughts on being a young adult UU and the…
By Carey McDonald | November 4, 2011 | From Stories and VoicesTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Connections, Faith Development, Growth, Homecoming / Ingathering, Identity, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35) -
The UUA Office of Growth Strategies is seeking to better understand Unitarian Universalism outside our congregations. If you’re a “Free-Range Unitarian Universalist,” please take this survey…
By Ted Resnikoff | November 2, 2011 | From Events and OpportunitiesTagged as: Choice, Congregational Action, Faith Development, Growth, Spiritual Practice, Unitarian Universalism, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35) -
General Assembly 2012 is going to be amazing. I know this because I spent a weekend with the Youth Caucus Deans Sara and Asha as they imagined the possibilities for youth this summer in Phoenix. They’re currently working on a blog post about their vision and hopes for GA, so I won’t spoil it by…
By Jeremie Bateman | November 1, 2011 | From Events and OpportunitiesTagged as: Business Meetings, Commitment, Community, General Assembly, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Leadership, Unitarian Universalism, Youth Sunday -
President Peter Morales launched his blog stating, “… My blog is about religion that is beyond belief. It is about how we treat one another, about how we live our lives, about the connections we make and the difference we make. And if religion is ultimately about what we love, then “faith” is…
By Ted Resnikoff | October 27, 2011 | From UUA for Youth & Young AdultsTagged as: Beliefs & Principles, Faith, Faith Development, Identity, Multiculturalism, Multigenerational Faith Development, Spirituality, Unitarian Universalism, Unity -
Perhaps you are familiar with this term or maybe you have heard it but are not quite sure what it means. Or maybe you have not heard it at all. Whatever the case, you probably do know what it means, just not what it is called. “Multiple pathways” refers, quite literally, to the need for there to…
By Jeremie Bateman | October 11, 2011 | From Guides and ToolsTagged as: High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Leadership, Unitarian Universalism, Youth Sunday -
Youth Leader Featured on UUA GA ‘12 Blog, “Cooking Together”…
By Ted Resnikoff | October 11, 2011 | From Stories and VoicesTagged as: Business Meetings, Commitment, Community, General Assembly, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Unitarian Universalism, Youth/Teens -
(We all need) Seasonal Support mcummings@uua.org, or leave a comment for me on the YaYA of Color blog,…
By Ted Resnikoff | October 10, 2011 | From Stories and VoicesTagged as: Identity, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity