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"Doing nothing is very hard to do… you never know when you're finished." — Leslie NielsenOne of the many amazing and privileged honors about working for the Unitarian Universalist Association is that we are granted sabbatical leave roughly every seven years. In recognition of our need for...
By Natalie Briscoe | March 4, 2024 | From Southern Region -
Quick Version: The congregation’s culture is its most important featureLeaders have a major impact on cultureCritical skills for congregational leaders to develop at this time are self-awareness, empathy, an ability to grow individuals and teams, and creativity.The most important feature of our...
By Natalie Briscoe | February 1, 2024 | From Southern RegionTagged as: Leadership Development -
As a people of one shared Faith and as single congregations tied to others through our Unitarian Universalist Association, many of us are gathering our hopes for what the upcoming calendar year will bring.
By Natalie Briscoe | January 4, 2024 | From Southern Region -
One of the important tasks we take on as Unitarian Universalists who hold Love as our core value is the study of how love moves among us, transforms us, and is incarnated by us....
By Natalie Briscoe | December 1, 2023 | From Southern Region -
Sending leaders to a Leadership Experience is an investment in the future of a congregation and in the future of Unitarian Universalism. Leadership Experience (LE) participants are more grounded in Unitarian Universalism and hear a deeper call to serve....
By Natalie Briscoe | November 1, 2023 | From Southern RegionTagged as: Leadership Development -
Members of your Southern Region worked with Team LeaderLab & UU Institute to bring the new Leading Large Board Retreat to our large congregations this summer....
By Lillian Drab-Braddick | September 28, 2023 | From Southern RegionTagged as: Governing Boards, Leadership Development -
Your Southern Region Staff is looking forward to another great year of learning, loving, and leading with you! We are so thrilled to share meaningful partnership with you this year through multiple opportunities for guidance and leadership development in our Southern Region programming. Most...
By Natalie Briscoe | August 2, 2023 | From Southern Region -
If you are a Minister, Religious Educator, or President in a Congregation in the South, you will be hearing from Southern Region Staff this Fall!...
By Natalie Briscoe | July 5, 2023 | From Southern Region -
I am a Unitarian Universalist and a Kentuckian. For so many reasons in the last few years, my heart has broken with the horrific treatment of people who are made to suffer simply because of their LGBTQ/TGQNB identity. As a UU religious educator, my heart gravitates to young people, who are on a...
By Nancy Combs-Morgan | May 30, 2023 | From Southern RegionTagged as: Sexuality Education -
When we lean into creative conflict, doing our best to create courageous space, we must understand that it can’t be accomplished without setting boundaries. I would never suggest that anyone should put up with any kind of abuse. In loving relationships people should know one another’s needs,...
By Connie Goodbread | May 23, 2023 | From Southern RegionTagged as: Covenant