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  • In a merger, the congregation’s identity and assets are combined with another congregation. This requires a vote of both merging congregations.
    August 28, 2024 | From LeaderLab
    Tagged as: Governance for Congregations, Interdependence
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  • Review full text of the statement, which serves as the foundation of all the work of the UUA, its member congregations, and its covenanted communities.
    By Staff Writer | July 10, 2024 | From UU World
    Tagged as: Covenant, Equity, General Assembly, Generosity, Interdependence, Justice, Love, Pluralism, Transformation, UUA Bylaws
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  • Help the members of your church board understand their roles and responsibilities and be good stewards of your congregation's mission of living UU values.
    Training | July 3, 2024 | From LeaderLab
    Tagged as: Governing Boards
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  • Take this training together to develop your relationships, common language and practices for you as a team and discerning body of the congregation.
    Training | July 3, 2024 | From LeaderLab
    Tagged as: Governing Boards
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  • Board leadership holds the space between the values and intentions of congregation as a whole and how the mission is lived in the ministry & programs.
    Video | By David Pyle | July 2, 2024 | From The Congregational Handbook
    Tagged as: Congregational Polity
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  • More than 3,400 Unitarian Universalists came together to explore the faith’s underpinnings, take consequential votes, and be in community with one another.
    By Elaine McArdle | June 22, 2024 | From UU World
    Tagged as: Accountability, Beginnings, Belief, Bridging, Community, Covenant, Covenant, Democracy, General Assembly, News, Online GA, Social Justice at GA, Transformation, UU Identity, UU Theology
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  • It’s that time of year again! When many congregations are electing new leaders and appointing new committee chairs in preparation for the new church year.
    By Central East Region of the UUA | June 17, 2024 | From Better Together
    Tagged as: Congregational Administration, Governance for Congregations, UUA Districts & Regions
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  • What does it mean to live in covenantal community? What does it mean to practice community care?
    Reflection | By CB Beal | June 11, 2024 | From LeaderLab
    Tagged as: Covenant
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  • By using the policy-making process from Sociocracy, you can craft policies that are comprehensive, inclusive, and relational.
    Video | By Renee Ruchotzke | June 7, 2024 | From LeaderLab
    Tagged as: Bylaws & Policies
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  • Board policies capture a thoughtful process of discernment that will help to guide future decision-making and actions.
    Video | By Renee Ruchotzke | June 7, 2024 | From LeaderLab
    Tagged as: Bylaws & Policies
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  • This training helps you create your behavioral covenant, communicate its importance to your congregation members, and strategize to make your covenant come alive in your congregation
    Training | By Safe Congregations Team | June 4, 2024 (reviewed June 2025) | From LeaderLab
    Tagged as: Covenant, Healthy Behavior
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  • Help your board get off to a great start! Your CER staff is ready to partner with you.
    June 3, 2024 | From Better Together
    Tagged as: Governing Boards, Leadership Development
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  • The final CER Skill Up for the year was held on Tuesday, May 7th with the topic The Seeds That Have Sprouted: A Celebration of What Has Grown. Our main presenters were Rev. Sunshine Wolfe and Lenore Bajare-Dukes. In order to capture the surprising and beautiful new ways we’re finding of doing...
    By Central East Region of the UUA | May 20, 2024 | From Better Together
    Tagged as: Leadership Development, Mission/Vision/Planning
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  • Unitarian Universalists from six continents carried their aspirations to Prague, Czech Republic, and explored possibilities to sustain and grow the faith.
    By Renee Hills | April 29, 2024 | From UU World
    Tagged as: Beginnings, Community, Connections, Covenant, Covenant, Equity, History, Identity, Leadership, Leadership Development, Mission/Vision/Planning, Relationships, Tradition, Vision for UUism
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  • First UU Church of Nashville took serious action to implement ‘Widening the Circle of Concern’ culture changes. Here are insights from that journey.
    By Andrea Dulanto | April 1, 2024 | From Ideas
    Tagged as: Anti-Oppression, Anti-Oppression, Anti-Racism, Community, Covenant, Covenant, Identity, Inclusion, Interdependence, Multiculturalism, Racial Justice, Relationships, Social Justice, Teamwork, Unity, UU Beliefs, UU Identity
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  • Books, training organizations, and other resources for congregations exploring Sociocracy.
    February 14, 2024 | From LeaderLab
    Tagged as: Governance for Congregations
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  • If your congregation is facing decisions about selling your building, merging with another congregation, or dissolving, we have resources to help guide you.
    February 1, 2024 | From LeaderLab
    Tagged as: Governance for Congregations
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  • Let's forgo the pressure of resolutions and spend time in healing community instead.
    By Beth Monhollen | January 3, 2024 | From UU World
    Tagged as: Acceptance, Beginnings, Community, Covenant, Empathy, Friendship, Grace, Healing, Interdependence, Kindness, Principles and Purposes, Relationships, Spiritual Practice
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  • In churches with fewer than 30 members, keep your policies simple and practical.
    Book | By Darcey Elizabeth Hegvik Laine | November 29, 2023 | From LeaderLab
    Tagged as: Bylaws & Policies, Small Congregations
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  • Your directory or online membership database is a powerful connection tool for your members and friends. But it also has the potential to be misused or abused.
    Leader Resource | November 16, 2023 | From LeaderLab
    Tagged as: Bylaws & Policies, Membership in Congregations
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