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Congregations

A man of color wearing a teal polo shirt converses with a white woman wearing a pink sweater and several other people while seated in a large auditorium. — Congregational Conversations for Liberation

How will we move our faith forward toward greater justice? This fall, before the 2019 winter holidays, UU faith communities are asked to engage in a Conversation for Liberation using the provided discussion guide for a 75-minute session and send your feedback to the UUA.

Host a Conversation

A GA attendee reads GA-related tweets on a smart phone. — Engage visitors and members in dialogue across various mediums and keep Unitarian Universalist values relevant in our busy world.

Communicate like a pro

Teacher crouched to interact warmly with pre-schooler — Use curricula designed to develop a UU faith identity across the lifespan. Train and equip volunteer facilitators for expansive learning and growth.

Equip your congregation to transform

Debit card in extended hand — Manage your congregation's finances responsibly and smartly. Align your UU values and goals to the strategies that'll make your community shine.

Prepare to thrive financially

Russell Lockwood Leadership School students collaborate — Guide potential and long-time leaders along a path to grow their values, faith, and skills. Connect your volunteers to their own inherent strengths.

Grow vital leaders

People holding hands across an aisle — Enrich members' lives through connections ministries, reach new audiences, and develop community partners for effective outreach.

Develop faithful relationships

Credentialed Religious Educator, Diane Melvin, at Desk. — Develop fair staffing policies in line with UU values. Engage in rich and meaningful professional development and collegial relationships.

Nurture religious professionals

A group of smiling young adults hug. — Create a physically, sexually, and emotionally safer space for children and adults. Learn how to manage issues before an emergency strikes.

Keep your congregation safe

Person taking a course on a laptop — Provide vital information for visitors, UU World magazine subscriptions for your members, and easy access to UUA support services.

Update your congregation's data

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