This video features two Directors of Religious Education who have developed innovative programs for teaching about the 8th Principle.

Learning to understand human communities (and in our case, congregations) as systems has been an ongoing learning process for the past several decades for family therapists, organizational development consultants and social scientists....

At the 2024 UUA General Assembly, we voted to "Center Love" Amidst the Ongoing Impact of COVID-19 as an action of immediate witness.As part of this commitment, we need to be mindful about boundaries in our interpersonal interactions, especially around touch.Melanie Davis, author of the Our Whole...

Which ministries do you want to prioritize to create multi-platform experiences? Here are some scenarios to help you figure that out!

Here are some key questions for your congregational leadership as you look at programming that meets the needs of those meeting in person and those meeting on-line.

Difficult conversations are... well, difficult. And then church adds a whole other layer of complexity. What does our Unitarian Universalist theology tell us about conflict and difficult conversations?

We’ve recently seen an uptick in email scams or “phishing” attempts that leverage recipients’ connections to the UUA and we wanted to alert anyone who might encounter them. The latest was an email purporting to come from Rev. Susan Frederick-Gray, the UUA president, saying, “I have a...

Come hear three real life examples of smaller congregations from around the country sharing worship with neighbors and collaborators. This is a recording of a webinar.

The 8th Principle Matters to Members of the BIPOC Community

A selection of items to include in your visitor's packets.

How wide and warm is our welcome? Here are some assessment questions to help find areas needing improvement.

Membership committees may feel the need for feedback if there seems to be a "revolving door" of members joining and then leaving. It may be helpful to track the reasons why some members decide to leave. 

The Benefits Tune-up Workbook is designed to help congregational leaders understand our benefit plan rules - necessary documents, eligibility criteria, enrollment windows, and more. We'll help ensure that you remain compliant by having good protocol in place for benefits administration.

Your church website is often the first place a seeker will learn about your congregation. Here is a checklist to help make the experience a good one!

Ministers and congregational leaders play a vital role as a voice for Unitarian Universalism in local communities. Here are a few tips for developing a communications/media relations strategy.

A set of guidelines you can use to help keep your congregation’s data and computers safe.

Tips and resources for website graphics.

Some of us know that there is a connection between Unitarian Universalism (UU) and Kwanzaa, but we know very little about it.

An overview of the nine principles of Emergent Strategy from adrienne maree brown.

Guidance and resources for building a grief support ministry in your congregation during and after the COVID-19 pandemic.