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  • What does Zoom Inclusion look like and how does it impact the community? You can use this checklist and survey for an initial evaluation or assessment, then as a checklist or evaluation tool about how your inclusion ministry is serving your community.
    Book, Congregational Story | By Ben Ogilvie | January 23, 2025 | From LeaderLab
    Tagged as: Building Community, Disability & Accessibility
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  • Multiplatform Ministry strengthens our communities, helps attract and retain members, and provides valuable inclusion lessons applicable to other inclusion efforts.
    Leader Resource | By Ben Ogilvie | January 23, 2025 | From LeaderLab
    Tagged as: Building Community, Disability & Accessibility
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  • The Starr King UU Church tech team shares how they arrange their space and set up their technology with an emphasis on the value of inclusion.
    Leader Resource | By Ben Ogilvie, Starr King UU Church, Hayward, CA | January 21, 2025 | From LeaderLab
    Tagged as: Building Community, Disability & Accessibility
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  • The New Year can a be time to take stock of our lives and make adjustments to old habits, or set new goals in the form of New Year’s Resolutions. It’s hard enough to do this as individuals – it’s even harder to do as congregations.
    Feature | By Renee Ruchotzke | January 13, 2025 | From Better Together
    Tagged as: Building Community, Communication, Congregational Polity, Shared Ministry Teams
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  • Multiplatform worship is the way of the future! Here are ideas on how to strengthen connection and community with improved multiplatform inclusion.
    Book, Congregational Story, Leader Resource | By Ben Ogilvie, Starr King UU Church, Hayward, CA | January 9, 2025 | From LeaderLab
    Tagged as: Building Community, Disability & Accessibility
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  • If you have seen this lovely meerkat pop up in some of our staff photos and wondered why it was there, the CER Staff has a mascot. But our mascot is more than just a symbol.
    Feature | By Beth Casebolt | December 9, 2024 | From Better Together
    Tagged as: Building Community
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  • Over the past several weeks, the UUA has been sending emails with resources to congregations in response to the election results. We have compiled some of those resources here for you. This is by no means an exhaustive list but we hope it helps you find what you are looking for.Resources for...
    Feature | By Central East Region of the UUA | November 25, 2024 | From Better Together
    Tagged as: Building Community, Membership Growth & Outreach, Safe Congregations
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  • Well, we’re in the soup now. There’s nothing like a crisis to bring clarity about what is most essential. Over the last few weeks I’ve watched as my inbox overflowed with messages from our UU congregations and communities, our dedicated religious professionals, and our committed lay leaders.
    Feature | By Alia Shinbrough | November 18, 2024 | From Better Together
    Tagged as: Building Community, Change & Conflict
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  • What a week it’s been. I want to let you know that your team at the Central East Region is thinking of you and sending love.
    Feature | By Central East Region of the UUA | November 11, 2024 | From Better Together
    Tagged as: Building Community, UUA Districts & Regions
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  • Activist and author Deepa Iyer shares a roadmap for maintaining your own effectiveness and well-being on your social-change journey.
    By Deepa Iyer | August 16, 2024 | From Ideas
    Tagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Balance, Building Community, Health, Interdependence, Intersectionality, Justice, Mental Health, Responsibility, Self-Care, Social Justice, Solidarity
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  • Strengthen and transform your UU community by creating a culture of inclusion where remote participants feel just as important, valued, and loved as in-person ones. Reach more people who need the lifesaving message of Unitarian Universalism.
    Congregational Story, Webinar | By Ben Ogilvie, Makanah Elizabeth Morriss, Melissa James | June 23, 2024 (reviewed January 2025) | From LeaderLab
    Tagged as: Building Community, Disability & Accessibility
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  • BLUU Executive Director Lena K Gardner shares insight on the effort, which broke ground in May, and explains how this affordable housing approach reflects UU values.
    By Staff Writer | June 11, 2024 | From UU World
    Tagged as: Anti-Oppression, Anti-Racism, BIPOC Experiences, Building Community, Community, Economic Justice, Equity, Home, Indigenous Rights, News, Rights, Service, Social Justice, Teamwork, Transformation, UU Beliefs, Vision
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  • In an ever-changing world, our congregations need to be innovative with grounding in the needs of today and of the future. How do we remain relevant to the needs of changing times and changing generations?...
    By Sunshine Jeremiah Wolfe | April 21, 2024 | From Better Together
    Tagged as: Building Community, Children's Faith Development, Membership in Congregations
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  • When I meet with congregational leaders, as we talk about the challenges the congregation is facing, and resources or trainings they might need, at some point I usually ask the question, Where are you finding unexpected joy in your congregation this year?
    By Beth Casebolt | April 8, 2024 | From Better Together
    Tagged as: Building Community
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  • First Parish Unitarian Universalist in Concord, Massachusetts, is hosting its second-ever Democracy Festival in June. Learn more about the effort.
    By Elaine McArdle | April 5, 2024 | From UU World
    Tagged as: Activism, Building Community, Democracy, Human Rights, News, Social Justice, Voting Rights
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  • To minimize isolation among older Americans, First Unitarian Church of Dallas is providing pastoral care, creating community, and putting a special focus on elder members.
    By Elaine McArdle | April 1, 2024 | From Life
    Tagged as: Aging, America, Building Community, Community, Congregational Transformation, Dignity, Diversity, Friendship, Interdependence, Ministry, Older Adult Faith Development, Pastoral Care, Relationships
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  • It got me thinking. What if we just went into all meetings assuming a toddler would be present?
    By Lenore Bajare-Dukes | February 26, 2024 | From Better Together
    Tagged as: Building Community, Diversity & Inclusion, Leadership Development
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  • Here's what to know about the annual celebration that offers spiritual nourishment, political grounding and more.
    January 17, 2024 | From UU World
    Tagged as: Building Community, Justice, News, Nourishing the Spirit, Social Justice, UU Beliefs
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  • It's time to decide what kind of world we want to live in and it’s time to decide what we are willing to do to get it.
    By Megan Foley | January 15, 2024 | From Better Together
    Tagged as: Building Community, Social Justice
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  • At this time of year – a cold bite to the air, long dark nights – I feel a deep, almost primal impulse to huddle around a hearth-fire, spending time with people dear to me.
    By Lenore Bajare-Dukes | November 20, 2023 | From Better Together
    Tagged as: Building Community
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