Communities & Programs

Youth & Emerging Adult Resources

a group of young adults, half people of color and half white, are making fun faces outside of a church

Youth and emerging adults are integral to our UU congregations and communities. We especially highlight Deeper Joy—an evolving compilation of games, songs, activities, and practices designed for community builders, activists, educators, and anyone interested in fostering inclusive, multigenerational communities.

BIPOC Resources

Logo for DRUUMM

UUs who identify as Black, Indigenous, or People of Color (BIPOC) are invited to communities of support, spirituality, and connection—including Diverse & Revolutionary UU Multicultural Ministries (DRUUMM) for all BIPOC UUs (an independent group with UUA financial support), Black Lives of Unitarian Universalism (BLUU) for Black folks (an independent group with past UUA fundraising support), Taproot for BIPOC congregational leaders, and Thrive for BIPOC Youth and Young Adults.

Disabilities Resources

Accessible Outdoor Gathering for Standing on the Side of Love.

Disabled UUs and those in solidarity and promoting accessibility have a variety of opportunities available from both the UUA’s disability and accessibility resources and from EqUUal Access (an independent group with UUA financial support).

LGBTQ+ Resources

Paint Branch UU Church, Adelphi, MD, congregant members make a human rainbow to show their pride as Welcoming Congregation.

LGBTQ+ and allied UUs can renew their participation in the UUA’s Welcoming Congregations Program and subscribe to the UPLIFT newsletter. Trans/nonbinary+ folks are also offered gathering space through the UUA.

Engage Our Three Major Resource Guide Cornerstones

  • Shared Values. Ground your spirituality in our covenantal values, centered in liberating Love. These values include Interdependence, Pluralism, Justice, Transformation, Generosity, and Equity.
  • Mosaic Antiracism Hub. Engage congregational anti-racism and lifespan learning curricula, learning/practice communities, theological grounding, and resource libraries and guides.
  • Side With Love. Organize for justice through the UUA’s campaign work on democracy, reproductive and trans rights, decriminalization, and climate justice.

Sign up for the Mosaic newsletter and the Side With Love newsletter!