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  • Balancing transparency and confidentiality can be challenging for congregational board members, staff, and other leaders who have access to sensitive information. Healthy, vibrant systems need as much open communication as possible. White Supremacy Culture sometimes uses "the need for...
    Leader Resource | February 9, 2018 | From LeaderLab
    Tagged as: Communication, Staffing & Supervision
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  • "Deferred Maintenance" and "Building Reserves" are terms that are often tossed around when talking about the budget, but what do they mean?
    Leader Resource | By Renee Ruchotzke | January 29, 2018 | From LeaderLab
    Tagged as: Budgeting for Congregations, Facilities Management, Finance for Congregations
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  • All Member Congregations of the Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) are required to report their Operating Expenses during the annual http://www.uua.org/directory/data/faq/certifyingmembership/173471.shtml… Certification. To report Operating Expenses, you will need the following: Prior Year...
    Reference | December 20, 2017
    Tagged as: Annual Program Fund, Giving & Generosity, Records & Security
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  • Two U.S. presidents and their wives are buried in a Unitarian Universalist church in Quincy, Massachusetts.
    By Sonja L. Cohen | September 1, 2016 | From UU World
    Tagged as: Culture, Facilities Management, History, UU History
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  • Get your new employees off to a healthy, happy start every time! Learn about formal administrative onboarding and proven practices for welcoming and orienting staff.
    Webinar | By Jan Gartner, Lisa Presley | June 22, 2016 | From LeaderLab
    Tagged as: Staffing & Supervision
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  • Congregations are legal entities required to comply with all sorts of legal requirements. While religious institutions might be exempt from a FEW legal requirements, churches are NOT exempt from most. This includes many requirements stemming from being an employer. This post pertains to the UU...
    By Richard Nugent, UUA Church Staff Finances | January 21, 2016 | From LeaderLab
    Tagged as: Bylaws & Policies, Governance for Congregations, Staffing & Supervision
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  • Arson damaged the Denton, Texas, Unitarian Universalist Fellowship; church responds with compassion and community.
    By Kenny Wiley | December 21, 2015 | From UU World
    Tagged as: Facilities Management
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  • An Illinois meetinghouse honors its past and looks to its future.
    By Sonja L. Cohen | November 1, 2015 | From Life
    Tagged as: Facilities Management, History
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  • In Westport and Hartford, Victor Lundy designed dramatic expressions of mid-century Unitarian Universalism.
    By Kenny Wiley | May 14, 2015 | From UU World
    Tagged as: Arts & Music, Facilities Management
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  • First Universalist Church of Southold, New York, built in 1837, incinerated March 14.
    By Elaine McArdle | March 22, 2015 | From UU World
    Tagged as: Facilities Management
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  • All Member Congregations of the Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) are required to report their Operating Expenses during the annual http://www.uua.org/directory/data/faq/certifyingmembership/173471.shtml… Certification. To report Operating Expenses, you will need the following: Prior Year...
    Reference | February 13, 2015
    Tagged as: Annual Program Fund, Giving & Generosity, Records & Security
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  • Stay connected to the UUA! Keep your congregation's contact information, leadership, membership, and other information required for UUA certification current!
    Utility | December 19, 2014
    Tagged as: Congregational Administration, UUA Bylaws
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  • What is “professional development?" Why is it essential? How do you choose and fund professional development activities and fit them into your schedule?
    Webinar | December 18, 2014 | From LeaderLab
    Tagged as: Professional Development for Religious Educators, Staffing & Supervision
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  • All your electronic financial record keeping and official church documents should be backed up and stored in a secure password-protected location....
    Utility | December 15, 2014
    Tagged as: Congregational Administration
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  • The (UUA) offers Building Loans, Loan Guarantee services, and First Home Grants.
    Leader Resource | October 22, 2014 | From LeaderLab
    Tagged as: Facilities Management, Finance for Congregations, Loans/Mortgages
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  • General Assembly 2013 Event 2009 Program Description Speakers: Rev. Alicia Forde, Jan Gartner, Joyce Stewart While employment agreements, job descriptions, and performance reviews offer clarity and promote accountability, they neither ensure nor substitute for healthy relationships between a...
    Utility | October 3, 2014 | From GA Presentations
    Tagged as: Congregational Administration, General Assembly, Staffing & Supervision
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  • General Assembly 2008 Event 3018 Sponsored by the Professional Leadership Coordinating Council (PLCC) Facilitator: Dr. Helen Bishop, Unitarian Universalist (UU) Fellowship of Hendersonville, NC Panelists: Rev. Jean Pupke, Patty Withers (CRE), Rev. Jason Shelton Rev....
    Utility | October 3, 2014 | From GA Presentations
    Tagged as: Congregational Administration, General Assembly, Staffing & Supervision
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  • General Assembly 2007 Event 2034 Peter Henrickson has been the Pacific Northwest District (PNWD) Treasurer, Compensation Consultant, chair of the PNWD Financial Consulting Team, and author of "Financial Management in the Church." In his workshop, Henrickson asked the question, "What kind of emplo...
    Utility | October 3, 2014 | From GA Presentations
    Tagged as: Congregational Administration, General Assembly, Staffing & Supervision
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  • As recently as five or ten years ago, visitors to our congregations showed up full of questions—and brought with them some apprehensions about what Unitarian Universalism might be. Times have changed. Thanks to the Internet and social media, today’s Sunday guests have a pretty good idea of what...
    By Donald E. Skinner | April 15, 2014 | From InterConnections
    Tagged as: Communication, Congregational Administration, Governance for Congregations, LGBTQ Welcome & Equality, Membership Growth & Outreach, Membership in Congregations, Websites
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  • Update Your Congregation's Members and Leaders Information Each member congregation is encouraged to manage its UUA membership list on a regular basis so that members will receive the quarterly UU World magazine. Authorized congregational staff can manage mailing list and congregational Leader &...
    Utility | April 9, 2014
    Tagged as: Congregational Administration
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