Youth (High-School Age) Posts on the Blue Boat Blog

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    Use GLSEN Materials in your Congregation Do you recognize the name GLSEN? If you don’t you will want to now about the Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network. GLSEN is a national organization whose mission is to ensure safe schools for all students, regardless of sexual orientation or gender…

    By Jeremie Bateman | December 7, 2011 | From Social Justice
    Tagged as: Education, Growth, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Leadership, Secular, Teaching Methods, Unitarian Universalism, Vision, Youth Sunday
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    (The following is a repost of an article Leigh Friedman – a member of the General Assembly Right Relationship Team at GA ‘11 – for Cooking Together, the UU crowd-source blog on immigration justice for General Assembly 2012 in Phoenix Arizona.) Flexibility, Spiritual Energy, and Wearing Lots of…

    By Ted Resnikoff | December 6, 2011 | From General Assembly for Youth & Young Adults
    Tagged as: Business Meetings, Education, Growth, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Leadership, Secular, Teaching Methods, Unitarian Universalism, Vision, Youth Sunday, Youth/Teens
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    www.stophate.org.CLICK HERE FOR REGISTRATION INFORMATION Early Bird Registration Is $395.00 Due At Time Of Registration. Regular registration rate is $495.00…

    By Kayla Parker | November 30, 2011 | From Social Justice
    Tagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Campus Ministry, Community, Education, Growth, Homecoming / Ingathering, Secular, Teaching Methods, Unitarian Universalism, Vision, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35)

  • By Kamila Jacob, UU-UNO Youth Envoy Coordinator. The Spring Seminar is an intergenerational conference hosted each year the Unitarian Universalist — United Nations Office in New York City. This year it will be April 12th-14th with the theme Beyond Borders: Breaking Barriers of Race and Immigration.

    By Carey McDonald | November 22, 2011 | From Stories and Voices
    Tagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Awards, Scholarships, & Grants, Growth, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Homecoming / Ingathering, Leadership, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35), Youth Sunday
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    If you have something to share with the General Assembly community, we encourage you to apply! There is special interest in programs led or co-led by young adults that are for all GA attendees. What can you teach us?…

    By Jeremie Bateman | October 31, 2011 | From General Assembly for Youth & Young Adults
    Tagged as: Awards, Scholarships, & Grants, Growth, Leadership, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35)
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    A Bid for Building Campus Ministry by Beth Walden When I asked Jim Kalinowski, the president of the UU Church of Greensboro (UUCG), if I could add campus ministry to my professional portfolio, his response was, “That is the kind of outreach we should be doing as a community. We need to build and…

    By Kayla Parker | October 28, 2011 | From On Campus
    Tagged as: Campus Ministry, Connections, Education, Growth, Meaning, Multigenerational Faith Development, Personal Inspiration, Secular, Teaching Methods, Unitarian Universalism, Unity, UU Identity, Vision

  • We are students, lay leaders and religious professionals of all ages, identities and life experiences who are committed to creating Unitarian Universalist opportunities for fellowship, spirit and service on college campuses across the continent.We do our work because we are called to it….

    By Kayla Parker | October 11, 2011 | From On Campus
    Tagged as: Campus Ministry, Community, Congregational Action, Connections, Education, Growth, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Leadership, Meaning, Multiculturalism, Nourishing the Spirit, Personal Inspiration, Secular, Service, Spiritual Practice, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, Vision

  • Campus ministries reopen as students head back to school As Unitarian Universalist college students head back to school this fall, they don’t have to leave all their church connections behind. At least not at the more than 150 schools around the country with campus ministry programs. Read more…

    By Ted Resnikoff | October 11, 2011 | From On Campus
    Tagged as: Awards, Scholarships, & Grants, Campus Ministry, Congregational Action, Growth, Leadership, Secular, Unitarian Universalism

  • New Guide for Congregations: How to Start, Build and Sustain Campus Ministry Download the online resource “Being More Visible, Changing More Lives: A UU Campus Ministry Group Handbook for Congregations.” This comprehensive and detailed guide will walk you and your congregation step-by-step throug…

    By Ted Resnikoff | October 11, 2011 | From Blue Boat
    Tagged as: Campus Ministry, Community, Growth, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, Vision