Everyone Welcome @ Unirondack – find your tribe and go Spring, Summer and Fall Camp Schedule Information on upcoming camps: Men's Gathering, June 6-8 http://www.formstack.com/forms/Unirondack-young_adult_camper_reunion_re… Adult Reunion, June 15-18 Summer Youth Camp (several sessions, click to...

It's the season of Bridging Ceremonies. Bridging is the milestone launching youth in (young) adulthood. One of the most important things we can do for our youth is to support them into adulthood, to keep them connected to Unitarian Universalism, and continue to minister to them as they become...

Ending War – Honoring the Principled Warrior Unitarian Universalism (UU) and the Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) to the military is complex and as lengthy as the history of the United States. While the UUA and Unitarian Universalism is generally pacifist, UUs have and do serve in the...

BALLOTS DUE MONDAY, JUNE 2! Click here for an online ballot and explanation of the voting process. Click here for a printable copy of the ballot and explanation of the voting process (PDF). Click here for a printable copy of the candidates information (PDF).

Only a Few Spots Remain for Summer 2014 session! Multicul… Leadership School (MLS) in Boston, MA, Friday, July 25 through Tuesday, July 29. This training is designed specifically for Unitarian Universalist (UU) Youth and Young Adults of Color (ages 15-35), equipping them be leaders in their UU...

The Mass in Religion has Always Been in the Street Eliz… Drescher questions the wisdom of viewing the Internet as a cause of the disaffection with organized religion, pointing out that for the public "mass" media has always held greater allure than religious Mass itself, and that the demise of...

Watch Out Millenials 'cause Here Come the Boomers Tribal Church topic on Christian Century. The Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) promotes multigenerational governance | Learn about UUA initiatives for multigenerational worship...

Multigen and Mission Focused “Awakening NY. indiegogo campaign to get this congregation fully funded and going strong!

Once upon a time there was a congregation that wanted a mission statement. They appointed a committee that worked hard. They held cottage meetings, World Café conversations, and got a real sense of the identity of the congregation, who they were as a "whole"—or their "center." It became time to...

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Go When You Want, But APPLY by May 15. Tsubaki Grand Shrine Scholarship for UU Seminarians at Non-UU Theological Schools Tsubaki Grand Shrine (TGS) in Suzuka, Japan, as well as room and board at the shrine for two to three weeks. The timing of visits is flexible, but tends to be in the Summer or...

Unitarian Universalists Welcome Them welcoming faith, and the Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) has a long history of fighting for the rights of the LGBTQ community. Finally, other religions are moving to accept LGBTQ members in their faith. The FirstThirdPrinciplesWilliam Saleton reports...

Have you registered for General Assembly as a youth? Are you a parent, religious educator or advisor with youth attending GA? Get our five tips for filling out your Youth Caucus forms! After submitting and paying for registration for General Assembly, youth still need complete their Youth Caucus...

Young Adult Spiritual Activists Sought Union Theological Seminary (Union) in New York, New York was founded in 1836 on the vision of centering theological education and ministerial training in an urban context so that academic excellence and personal faith might respond to the needs of the city....

An Argument for What Works – Want to attract Millennials? John Wimberly suggests going back to the basics. Congregational Consulting blog.

Looking back on my summers spent at a beloved Unitarian Universalist retreat.

Welcome to the Spotlight Series! Each month we feature a different Unitarian Universalist congregation or community that is doing effective, innovative or otherwise interesting ministry with young adults – Ed. “Bishop Yvette Flunder says her approach to church membership is ‘you welcome...

Reproductive Choice is not an option Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) has led on the issue of reproductive rights since 1963 – ten years before abortions were legal in this country. In this interview Jessica Halperin who was just was elected to a two-year term as Vice-Chair of the...

The family is a huge factor in a child's faith development. Reverend Makanah Morris has likened family life to a ground in which seeds of a child's faith are planted. She writes, "The seeds are planted in the early environment, but the ground can also be prepared for spreading roots and welcoming...

Interconnections Blog of the Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) in its story, "GoogledPeter Bowden, who specializes in the relationship between media and congregation proposes a three questions every membership team should ask itself to better welcome newcomers, pointing out, “Thanks to...