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Do you have a poster hanging in your congregation titled 100 Unitarian and Universalists who Made a Difference? Have you every really taken a good look at it?
By UU Church of Akron, Fairlawn, OH | September 26, 2022 | From Better TogetherTagged as: UU History -
Have you noticed that you forget things more now than you remember doing before? Or perhaps you have communicated events and decisions in your congregations or communities and folks insist they have never heard it before? I am sure you can think of other examples in your life, family, or the...
By Sunshine Jeremiah Wolfe | September 19, 2022 | From Better TogetherTagged as: Communication, Support and Caring in Congregations -
Over the last month or so, readers of this blog have seen a post by Amy Kent about her promotion to Congregational Life as Executive Administrator and her transition out of the region October 1. Then you heard from Patricia Infante about her plans to retire the end of this year. We have one more...
By Central East Region of the UUA | September 12, 2022 | From Better TogetherTagged as: UUA Districts & Regions, UUA Staff -
Find out what's happening in the Central East Region! This month - Faithify, Ingathering Video, Networking Calls, BIPOC Gatherings, Staff Changes and more!
By Central East Region of the UUA | August 29, 2022 | From Central East RegionTagged as: News -
As the seasons of the year move inexorably to the next, so it is for me as I prepare to move into the season of retirement later this year or early in 2023. My transition is a happy one – part of a life plan that includes more time for beloved family, days spent camping and visiting
By Patricia Infante | August 29, 2022 | From Better TogetherTagged as: UUA Districts & Regions, UUA Staff -
We're now into our third year with COVID and while somethings are getting back to "normal" many other things are not. Services are being offered in person, but attendance is down. Hybrid offerings are still happening but we're still not seeing people show up. Why is this? And what can we do?
August 22, 2022 | From Better TogetherTagged as: Diversity & Inclusion, Outreach & Marketing, Membership Growth & Outreach -
Change is the only constant in life was first said by Greek philosopher, Heraclitus. And boy was he on to something there!
By Amy Kent | August 15, 2022 | From Better TogetherTagged as: UUA Districts & Regions, UUA Staff -
Last summer, East Shore UU Church in Kirtland, Ohio had just been through a very difficult year. Along with the continued challenges with the pandemic, they had to say goodbye to their developmental minister after 5 years. The search for a new minister ended in disappointmentLast summer, East Shore
By Renee Ruchotzke | August 8, 2022 | From Better TogetherTagged as: Ministerial Transitions, Governance for Congregations, Support and Caring in Congregations -
Find out what's happening in the Central East Region! This month - Primary Contacts, Board Training Resources, OWL and Youth Trainings, and more!
By Central East Region of the UUA | July 29, 2022 | From Central East RegionTagged as: News -
The five of us have all known for some time that we, collectively, need to learn how to do a better job welcoming and fully including neurodivergent people in our congregations. As UUA and UUMA staff, we haven’t known how to do this or how we should help.
By Evin Carvill Ziemer, Darrick Jackson, Sarah Gettie McNeill, Jennica Davis-Hockett | July 25, 2022 | From Better TogetherTagged as: Diversity & Inclusion, Disability & Accessibility