Teaching with the Tools. distance learning course from October 2013 through May 2014 on using Social Media to conduct ministry. Curriculum begins October 1, 2013. Meeting time is 1:00 – 3:00 pm (Eastern Time). The course is divided into two learning formats: Large group learning (1-­3 PM, ET,...

The weekend of August 9-11, sixteen incredible Unitarian Universalist high school students came from across the country to explore a calling to professional ministry in our faith....

Why do we Unitarian Universalists talk about "young adults?" We have used it to refer to people age 18-35 in our congregations and faith communities since the 1980's, when that age range was identified as being a particularly underserved group in our faith. Some of this was due to the change away...

Unitarian Universalists are connecting with community partners to resist the ‘New Jim Crow’. Here is another way to join the resistance: Watch the video (and share it with your congregation) of the GA 2013 Workshop: Building the Movement to End the New Jim Crow with Rev. Eric Meter, Rev. Marlin...

Going Viral from the Living Mosaic blog. Living Mosaic by Farah Pandith, Special Representative to Muslim Communities for the TEDx-Boston...

Rev. Monica on "What's Up With That?" animated video and mailto:yayaofcolor@uua.org">yayaofcolor@uua.org...

Leadership Awaits You! You can learn more about each individual position and how to apply online. (http://www.uua.org/re/youth/events/gacaucus/185166.shtml)...

Luminary Leaders is a recognition program for youth. Throughout the year, we’ll showcase recently recognized leaders here on Blue Boat. This profile features a newly recognized leader with a tremendous commitment to social justice.– Ed. Name: Richelle Perry Congregation: UU Fellowship of...

This story about the Youth Group at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation at Flint (Michigan) by Chris Aldridge (caldridg@mlive.c…; comes to us from the MLive newsite. – Ed. Youth Group Aims to Change World, 2-Bucks at a Time FLINT, MI – Armed with a meager $2 each, junior and senior high...

Read the complete text of Michelle Alexander's commentary for Time Magazine online here…; – Ed. Let it be said hereafter that we were quiet no more. The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Color-blindness The New Jim Crow and Mass Incarceration at the UUAprint-rea… version of the...

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Multicultural Ministries 2013 Sharing Project here.uua.orghere.akapitan@uua.org that person’s name and contact information (or the contact information of a third person), and special needs. We’ll make every effort to find alternative ways for this person to participate in the project. We look...

The UUA Bookstore has a line of cool shirts, mugs, magnets and stickers to show and share your Unitarian Universalist Identity. Drink It. Take it with you... Wherever you go. Get yuur UUwear here.

The Blue Boat of Youth and Young Adult Ministries will publish additional reactions and resources for spiritual reflection and action.–Ed. Sanford Police Department, by Florida state law agencies, and by the Federal Department of Justice. Zimmerman was eventually charged with second-degree murder...

I don't know if I have much to add to the heart-breaking tragedy that has unfolded around the Zimmerman case, and has wrapped up in it the life of one innocent young American named Trayvon. In fact, the entire story, from Trayvon Martin's senseless death eighteen months ago to George Zimmerman's...

GA '13 Young Adult Caucus Survey here.

GA '13 Youth Caucus Survey here...