Lifespan Religious Education and Faith Formation
A great deal has changed in the landscape of Congregational Faith Formation since these resources were first curated. We are in the process of reviewing and renewing these resources in the spring of 2025. Please check back, and in the meantime, contact your congregation's Primary Contact with any questions you have about Religious Education and Faith Formation in your congregation.
Lifespan Religious Education and Faith Formation Resources
- Study/Action Guide for congregations to respond to the Commission on Institutional Change Report
- Dual Platform Future for All Ages
- Sharing Youth Programming with other congregations (webinar)
- When the Congregation IS the Youth Group (webinar)
- New England Region Religious Educators Facebook group
- Tapestry of Faith: While Tapestry of Faith has beensunsetted, the curricula is still available
- Our Whole Lives sexuality education teacher training in New England
- Multigenerational Ministry Resources and more
- Multigenerational Ministries during Social Distancing
- Curricula and Faith Development Resources
- Ages and Stages - resources for ministry to children, families, youth, young adults, adults, and older adults
- White Supremacy Teach In - resources for learning about and addressing white supremacy culture in congregations, for people of all ages (the event has passed, but the resources are still here!)
- Be The Change! a curriculum that gives Unitarian Universalist (UU) youth a starting place for discussions about the role of race, identity and justice in living out their faith.
- Thrive - Leadership Schools for UU Youth and Young Adults of Color (there is no currently scheduled events, but resources and connection opportunities are still here!)
- Making RE Accessible To All Children: Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorders, led by Melissa Plowman, M.A., LMHC Slides (PDF)
- Welcoming Children with Special Needs (PDF): A Guidebook for Faith Communities
- Resources on anti-racism from LREDA