We often have folks ask why would I call the region or the UUA? Here is a quick list to help you figure out what we would love to chat with you about.

The Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) is pleased to announce that the association has named Natalie Aguila Briscoe as the UUA’s next Director of Congregational Life.

The UUA has signed on as an official partner of the event, a nationwide mobilization for “resistance, resilience, and action.”

From Rev. Alia Shinbrough: I write to you with some bittersweet news: I will be leaving my position with the Central East Region on August 1, 2025.

Just a quick note to remind you that I’ll be heading out the CER door in the next couple of weeks, leaving you in the capable hands of your primary contact and our staff team. They in turn are well supported by the rest of the UUA’s Congregational Life staff. Please do continue to reach out to...

After almost fifteen years on the Central East Regional (CER) staff, I will be stepping away from the team and my direct work with congregational leaders after June 30, 2025.

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The Central East Region is very pleased to introduce our congregations to Cassandra Montenegro, our newest CER Congregational Life staff member.

I’m writing with news – after ten years as field staff and nine as CER’s Regional Lead, I’ve decided to complete my tenure at the UUA over the course of 2025.

The Pacific Western Region staff wish you, your family, and communities a very Happy Holidays! Your presence in our world is a blessing! May the season be a blessing to you!The UUA will be closed December 20th-January 5th- we will be back at work on January 6th....

Happy Holidays from the Central East Region! Your team at the UUA wish you a season of joy, peace, love and connection.

As you have likely heard by now, Rev. Sunshine Wolfe has been promoted to the Regional Lead position in the Pacific Western Region....

Rev. Sunshine Jeremiah Wolfe is announcing that they will be leaving the Central East Region on July 1 to move to the Pacific Western Region as their Regional Lead. Hear what they have to say about this move.

I’m delighted to share that Jessica York, our UUA’s Director of Congregational Life, recently announced to UUA staff that Rev. Sunshine Jeremiah Wolfe (they/them) would be the new Lead for the Pacific Western Region.

The UUA is pleased to introduce Taylor Hoffman as Director of Human Resources. In this role, Taylor oversees the Human Resources office, staff, policies, benefits and resources, and helps lead the UUA’s commitment to being a workplace where people of all backgrounds and identities can thrive.

As UUA Staff, it's not uncommon for us to be contacted and asked for a something, just anything, on a topic. In these cases the leader in question has no idea where to look.

As the newest member of the Central East team, serving as Primary Contact for approximately 40 congregations in parts of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delmarva, and Greater Baltimore, I was reflecting on how to introduce myself. And as I come most recently to this work from serving as a lifespan...

As I prepare to retire from the Central East staff, it seems like the right time to do a little looking back at where we’ve been together.

The Central East Region is pleased to announce that Lenore Bajare-Dukes will be our new congregational life staff person to replace Patricia Infante when she retires. Lenore will begin March 6 and work part-time with Patricia for the month of March before joining the team full-time in April....