We often have folks ask why would I call the region or the UUA? Here is a quick list to help you figure out what we would love to chat with you about.

Phishing attempts for directories and confidential information are on the uptick. Please educate your congregation to protect your information.

What can we learn from the story, the Water-Bearer’s Garden? What can that teach us about Faithful Change?

The UU Church of Utica celebrates 200 years of Building Community and Advocating for Social Justice. Events are scheduled leading up to the November 2025 anniversary date.

NYSCU celebrates 200 years this October with annual meeting and theme speaker Rev. Dr. Sofia Betancourt at UU Church of Canton, NY, also celebrating 200 years this fall.

The power of individuals can collectively help congregations grow, stretch and live our values in our world.

To frame it one way, the why of our churches and congregations are to be places to grow in deep connection, to wrestle with the transcendent, and to transform the world. As we meet this moment and all that it brings with it, may our whys ground and guide us in all that we do.

Opportunities are available for learning and networking in all areas of congregational life throughout this fall. Find one that interests you!

Announcing our 2026 theme speaker and deadlines for workshop and seminar proposals.

This week Cassandra Montenegro shares a poem that sustains her by Richard Blanco. What poems help sustain you?