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General Assembly 2023 is coming to Pittsburgh, PA! Join us June 21-25, 2023 in-person or virtually to worship, witness, learn, connect, and make policy for the Association through the democratic process. Here is some important information for our region's participants! The Central East Region is...
By Central East Region of the UUA | June 5, 2023 | From Better TogetherTagged as: UUA Districts & Regions, General Assembly -
As the newest member of the Central East team, serving as Primary Contact for approximately 40 congregations in parts of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delmarva, and Greater Baltimore, I was reflecting on how to introduce myself. And as I come most recently to this work from serving as a lifespan...
By Lenore Bajare-Dukes | May 22, 2023 | From Better TogetherTagged as: UUA Districts & Regions, UUA Staff -
Many people have an intentional community that brings them joy and sustenance. ...That intentional community gathers each year. The bonds are strong even though people often see each other during that one week because of their shared interest and time spent together.
By Central East Region Summer Institute | May 15, 2023 | From Better TogetherTagged as: Building Community -
Unitarian Universalist congregations and communities across North America have long engaged in opportunities to learn about and build anti-racist communities. Many in the Central East Region have participated in a long list of programs.
By Sunshine Jeremiah Wolfe | May 8, 2023 | From Better TogetherTagged as: Anti-Oppression, Anti-Racism -
As we navigate this spring, some of us may be navigating a difficult end to this congregational year with difficult decisions on the horizon. Some of us may be preparing to end things on an appreciative and hopeful note with bountiful picnics. Some of us may be preparing to take risks...
By Sana Saeed | May 1, 2023 | From Better TogetherTagged as: Change & Conflict, Leadership Development -
General Assembly 2023 is just two months away and things are really ramping up with webinars and the start of the governance process. This is your heads up for what is coming so you have a full opportunity to participate.
April 24, 2023 | From Better TogetherTagged as: General Assembly, UUA Governance & Management -
Congregational leaders have been reaching out with concerns around safety both in person and online as tensions increase in some areas of the country. This blog will address some of those concerns. Rev. Sunshine Wolfe speaks about these issues in this short YouTube Video....
By Sunshine Jeremiah Wolfe | April 10, 2023 | From Better TogetherTagged as: Safe Congregations -
The Central East Region has scholarship funds available for youth who are attending UUA/CER events in the summer of 2023.
April 3, 2023 | From Better TogetherTagged as: High School-Aged Youth Faith Development -
Due to the timeliness of this issue, we are posting a special edition of Better Together. Dear Beloved Trans Families, There are evil forces in our country, and you have become their latest target. We, your cis-family siblings, are angry and scared and frustrated along with you. We support your...
By Renee Ruchotzke | March 30, 2023 | From Better TogetherTagged as: LGBTQ Issues, Social Justice -
It’s true, CERSI registration is open! For anyone who hasn’t been before; who may have come to Kenyon or Oberlin but has not experienced the PennWest campus; or who may be joining CERSI for the first time after attending UUMAC in the past, we want to share more about the experience.
By Central East Region Summer Institute | March 27, 2023 | From Better TogetherTagged as: Building Community, Faith Development