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  • Cairn of three base stones and one heart-shaped stone on top, sitting in water.
    Monday, January 26, 2026, 9:00 am — Saturday, October 31, 2026, 9:00 pm MST
    Create a team that’s ready to join together in a shared ministry approach! Goals include: Establish a collective philosophy for shared ministry; cultivate trust; name & acknowledge potential pitfalls to shared ministry; solidify a shared vision of ministry
    Online & on-site
  • Laptop displays website of Facilitation for Transformation. Text reads: Peer Study Group: Facilitation for Transformation January 20th, 27th and February 3rd 11-noon CST Mosaic Fostering Belonging and Liberation In Unitarian Universalist Congregations and Communities
    Tuesday, January 27, 2026, 11:00 am — 12:00 pm CST (also: Feb 3; Jan 20 )
    Facilitation for Transformation prepares you to lead all levels of the Mosaic Lifespan Anti-Racism curriculum. Join with peers in reflection and discussion of this training.
    Training
    Online
    Tagged as: Anti-Racism, Diversity & Inclusion, Faith Development, Racial Justice & Multicultural Ministries
  • A forest of aspens is shown in various stages of foliage from green to orange with 'NER Gathering for RE Professionals and Lay Leaders' overlaid in white text.
    Tuesday, January 27, 2026, 1:00 pm — 2:15 pm EST
    Religious education is shared work—woven by staff and volunteers alike. To support that work, the New England Region team is re-launching bi-monthly gatherings for Religious Education Professionals (REPs) and lay leaders engaged in faith formation.
    Online
  • cong leaders conversation
    Tuesday, January 27, 2026, 7:30 pm — 9:00 pm EST (also: Feb 24, 2026; Mar 24, 2026; Apr 28, 2026; May 26, 2026; Sep 23; Oct 28; Nov 18; Dec 16 )
    Each month, leaders from across the country gather to hear an esteemed guest speak on an emergent issue, hopeful development, or pressing concern in Unitarian Universalism. The presentation is followed by time for Q&A and small group discussion. We hope you’ll join the conversation.
    Meeting
    Online
  • Reads Ministers' Gathering with Central East Region Staff. February-May, First Wednesdays, 2:30-3:30 pm Eastern Time. QR code for registration.
    Wednesday, February 4, 2026, 2:30 pm — 3:30 pm EST (also: Mar 4, 2026; Apr 1, 2026; May 6, 2026 )
    Ministers serving, or affiliated with, congregations in the Central East Region are warmly invited to join a new monthly drop-in gathering.
    Meeting | Featuring Central East Region of the UUA | From Central East Region
    Online
    Tagged as: Congregational Polity
  • Lead with Love words in red with hands in the middle holding a gray chalice. The word Love has a rainbow heart in the place where the O should be.
    Saturday, February 7, 2026, 9:30 am — 4:00 pm EST
    Lead with Love: Leadership that Meets the Moment — Greenville, SC Lead with Love: Leadership That Meets the Moment is a one-day, in-person event for UU leaders of all kinds—board members, RE teachers, worship associates, hospitality teams, tech crew, newcomers, visionaries, and the quietly
    Meeting | For Adults, Emerging Adults (18-24) | Sponsored by Southern Region of the UUA
    On-site | Greenville, SC | Wheelchair accessible
    Tagged as: Adult Faith Development
  • Blue background. DeepRE Dive Gathering with Central East Region Staff. February-May, Second Tuesdays, 11-12 pm Eastern Time.
    Tuesday, February 10, 2026, 11:00 am — 12:30 pm EST (also: Mar 10; May 12 )
    DeepRE Dive calls are suited to religious professionals who have been leading RE programs. Ideal for directors of children, youth, and lifespan RE/faith development and/or ministers and other professionals engaged in faith development or shared ministry around RE.
    Webinar | For Adults | Sponsored by Central East Region of the UUA | From Central East Region
    Online
    Tagged as: Faith Development
  • UUA
    Tuesday, February 10, 2026, 3:00 pm — 4:00 pm EST (also: Mar 10; Apr 14; May 12; Sep 9, 2025; Oct 14, 2025; Nov 11, 2025; Dec 9, 2025; Jan 13 )
    Ministers who are not fellowshipped with the Unitarian Universalist Association and are serving UU congregations are invited to gather monthly with MidAmerica’s Regional Lead. We will share information, experiences, and resources with one another and explore questions.
    Online
  • Blue background. RE Essentials Gathering with Central East Region Staff. February-May, Second Wednesdays, 7-8 pm Eastern Time.
    Wednesday, February 11, 2026, 7:00 pm — 8:00 pm EST (also: Mar 11; May 13 )
    RE Essentials calls are ideal for very part-time or newer RE staff, for people working on serving children and youth in a congregation without paid RE staff, or for an RE Committee working with a professional and seeking to grow and learn together.
    Webinar | For Adults | Sponsored by Central East Region of the UUA | From Central East Region
    Online
    Tagged as: Faith Development
  • Text image with the name of the event, date, and time - Presidents' Gatherings with Southern Region Congregational Life staff 2nd Thursdays, 6:00 PM Central/7:00 PM Eastern - raised on a blue background.
    Thursday, February 12, 2026, 7:00 pm — 8:30 pm EST (also: Mar 12; Apr 9; May 14; Sep 11, 2025; Oct 9, 2025; Nov 13, 2025; Jan 8 )
    If you are a President, President-Elect, or Vice President of a congregation in the Southern Region, you are invited to join our monthly Presidents Gatherings! The first thirty minutes of the gathering is a training specifically geared toward the role of President….
    Meeting | For Adults, Emerging Adults (18-24) | Sponsored by Southern Region of the UUA
    Online
  • Yellow ombre background with the event name text over it
    Thursday, February 12, 2026, 7:00 pm — 8:30 pm MST (also: Feb 26, 2026; Mar 12, 2026; Mar 26, 2026 )
    What if our Unitarian Universalist theology and community could help us transform our own experiences of conflict and repair? Explore how we can mend the bonds that connect us, experience accountability with compassion, and feel connected in disagreement with one another. In this four-session
    Online
  • Mountain stream in winter, snow upon ice.
    Friday, February 13, 2026, 3:00 pm — Monday, February 16, 2026, 12:00 pm EST
    Winter Institute (WI) is a long held tradition of gathering over President’s Day week-end for a mid-winter retreat at Salt Fork State Park in Cambridge, Ohio.
    Retreat | Sponsored by Central East Region of the UUA | From Central East Region
    On-site
    Tagged as: Building Community
  • A group of seven people, one of whom is speaking into a microphone. Two people are standing to either side of her, each with their own microphone, and two people are sitting down. A cello is in the foreground with a music stand.
    Wednesday, February 18, 2026, 3:00 pm — 5:00 pm EST
    Join us to gain a broader understanding of the history and theologies of Unitarian Universalism and the history of UU hymnody.
    Training | From Educational Opportunities for Musicians
    Online
  • Blue background with waves, reads Central East Region BIPOC Gathering. A space for UUs indentifying as Black, Indigenous, or People of Color to connect, reflect, and grow in your community. 3rd Wednesdays, 6:30 pm ET on Zoom. Join our Fall Wave Cohort: Sept-Dec, 60 minute sessions, register by Sept 12. Open to BIPOC lay folks, leaders & Religious professionals in the Central East Region. Register: www.uua.org/cer
    Wednesday, February 18, 2026, 6:30 pm — 7:30 pm EST (also: Mar 18; Apr 15; May 20; Sep 17, 2025; Oct 15, 2025; Nov 19, 2025; Dec 17, 2025; Jan 21 )
    If you identify as Black, Indigenous, or a person of color (BIPOC), you’re warmly invited to the UUA Central East Region’s monthly BIPOC gathering.
    Webinar | For Adults | Sponsored by Central East Region of the UUA | From Central East Region
    Online
    Tagged as: BIPOC Experiences
  • Primer
    Wednesday, February 18, 2026, 7:00 pm — 8:00 pm EST
    The Primer section is a self-paced experience with recorded lectures, supplemental materials, and one live processing session. The topics covered in the Primer LE are UU Theology, Covenant, and UU History.The Primer section of the Leadership Experience builds your foundation in and connection to
    Training
    Online
  • Images of people from UU history and the text "UU History, Tuesdays, 12:30 to 2:30 ET, every other week, February to May 2026, with an extra week for Easter"
    Tuesday, February 24, 2026, 12:30 pm — 2:30 pm EST
    Join us to gain a sense of the broad scope of Unitarian, Universalist, and Unitarian Universalist history and some of the key stories that are part of that history.
    Training
    Online
  • Four people at the beach, with their arms around each other and smiling. They each have a lit sparkler in their hand.
    Tuesday, February 24, 2026, 6:30 pm — 9:00 pm EST
    Join us in investigating the histories and cultures of Unitarian Universalist youth ministry.
    Training
    Online
  • A swirly, colorful background with the text "Dimensions of Faith Development, March 2026".
    Tuesday, March 10, 2026, 3:00 pm — 5:00 pm EDT
    Join us to explore the idea of a counter-cultural narrative of Faith Development.
    Training
    Online
  • White lettering on a green background: NER Quarterly Congregational Administrators Gathering
    Thursday, March 12, 2026, 12:00 pm — 1:00 pm EDT
    Let’s connect! Join with your peers to share ideas, strategies, questions, concerns, and to receive and offer support for the NER Quarterly Congregational Administrators Gathering on Thursday, March 12, 12:00-1:00pm ET.
    Meeting
    Online
  • A forest of aspens is shown in various stages of foliage from green to orange with 'NER Gathering for RE Professionals and Lay Leaders' overlaid in white text.
    Tuesday, March 17, 2026, 1:00 pm — 2:15 pm EDT
    Religious education is shared work—woven by staff and volunteers alike. To support that work, the New England Region team is re-launching bi-monthly gatherings for Religious Education Professionals (REPs) and lay leaders engaged in faith formation.
    Online

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