Andrea Perry Lerner

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Andrea Lerner, retired as a Congregational Life Consultant for the Central East Region in 2019. She served as the District Executive for the Metro New York District for 9 years, and spent 4 years as the Program Consultant. Andrea is a graduate of Penn State University and attended graduate school in psychology at Fordham University. Before joining the UUA District Staff, she served three congregations, ranging in size from 250 to 700 members, as Director of Religious Education and also served as a mentor to several religious educators from small congregations. She served on the board of the Liberal Religious Educators Association (LREDA) and on LREDA's Professional Standards Task Force and its Integrity Team, which worked to dismantle institutional racism and oppression. Andrea is also well-known for her use of social networking to relentlessly promote Unitarian Universalism. Friend her on facebook, or look for her on twitter @RelentlesslyUU

From Andrea Perry Lerner

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Yet we've learned that conflicts can present great opportunities for building community by examining together what we value the most and clarifying our purpose and mission as a community.

By Andrea Perry Lerner | February 10, 2019 | From Better Together

A workshop to explore ideas and approaches for strengthening stewardship in congregations experiencing ministerial transition. Presented by Rev. Roberta Finkelstein, Andrea Lerner and Barry Finkelstein.

Webinar | By Barry Finklestein, Andrea Perry Lerner | October 3, 2018 | From LeaderLab

Recently we highlighted the Central East Region (CER) Chalice Lighter Program, sharing the HOW of applying for growth focused grants, and now we want to focus on WHY you as an individual should support this grant program....

By Andrea Perry Lerner | September 17, 2018 | From Better Together

Presented during General Assembly 2019 as one of the poster sessions. Crowdfunding Programs available in Unitarian Universalism....

By Andrea Perry Lerner | June 4, 2018 | From LeaderLab

Presented during General Assembly 2019 as one of the poster sessions. Crowdfunding Programs available in Unitarian Universalism....

By Andrea Perry Lerner | June 4, 2018 | From GA Presentations

This program has been in place for decades in most areas of the United States as a way to fund growth in Unitarian Universalist congregations – establishing new congregations, improving or expanding the existing structures, funding new or expanded staff positions, and resourcing programming...

By Andrea Perry Lerner | May 22, 2017 | From Better Together

Mother Teresa wrote, “Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies.” More than two thirds of Unitarian Universalist Churches have fewer than 150 members. In many ways, the future of our faith rests in the continued strength and vitality of these “small”...

Training | By Karen Brammer, Mark Bernstein, Patricia Infante, Andrea Perry Lerner | April 12, 2016 | From LeaderLab

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