Welcoming Congregation Program
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Learn how to renew your Welcoming Congregation designation through our Five Practices of Welcome
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The fifth Practice of Welcome Renewal is Support a Welcoming Project. Welcoming Congregations are congregations that give generously of our gifts and resources. To remain current, congregation may donate a sizable donation to a local and national organization, campaign, or project that uplifts the dignity of LGBTQ+/TGQ
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As Unitarian Universalists we believe every person is born with dignity and humanity, and that includes their gender expression. We practice that belief by creating welcoming and inclusive spaces. This page supports bathroom facilities that are physically accessible (ADA compliant)...
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The Welcoming Congregation Bulletin is a monthly newsletter that keeps readers connected to the work of building a welcoming and inclusive...
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We know that religious spaces haven’t always been welcoming places for all people, especially when it comes to gender and sexuality. We are out to change that. ...
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For more than twenty years, the Welcoming Congregation Program has helped Unitarian Universalist congregations become more welcoming and...
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Requirements In order for a congregation to be recognized by the Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) as a Welcoming Congregation, it...
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In 1987 the Unitarian Universalist Association established the Common Vision Planning Committee, a diverse group of clergy and laity from...
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“Examining and extending our language gives us a chance to broaden our definition of the word we .” —Rev. Barbara Pescan Being a welcoming...
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From the Unitarian Universalist Association's office of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer Ministries ( LGBTQ Ministries )...
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One of the most public ways that your congregation can proclaim its welcome to all people, regardless of identity, is to include language...
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The Welcoming Congregation Bulletin is a monthly newsletter that keeps readers connected to the work of building a welcoming and inclusive...
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When people who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and/or queer (LGBTQ) first come to your congregation, they may be uneasy until...
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The Unitarian Universalist Association expects all of its member congregations to welcome and value diversity of sexual and affectional...
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In June 2013, the General Assembly of the Unitarian Universalist Association voted to amend Article II of its bylaws to the following:...
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No set of guidelines can address the diverse needs of the wide range of Unitarian Universalist congregations, but the following Commitments...
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Unitarian Universalism has made a commitment to opening its doors to people of all sexual orientations and gender identities. Whether you...
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Living the Welcoming Congregation , sometimes known as “Welcoming Congregation 2” or “200-level Welcoming Congregation” is a curriculum...
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The following documents are in PDF format. Download the full curriculum (113, pages) . Beginning Introduction Assessment/Discernment/...
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Beginning Introduction Assessment/Discernment/Analysis Session 1 Assessment/Beginnings Session 2 Where Are We? Where Am I? Session 3 If We...
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So many Unitarian Universalist congregations think that going through a Welcoming Congregation Program is beyond their grasp, because of...
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The Welcoming Congregation Program was launched in 1990 to address widespread homophobia and exclusion of lesbian, gay, and bisexual people...
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Unitarian Universalism is a religion that has made a name for itself as being welcoming to lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT)...
Pacific Western Region
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Twenty-six years after the launch of the Welcoming Congregation Program, the Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) has some great news!...
Uplift: Uplifting LGBTQ+ Experience Within and Beyond Unitarian Universalism
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By Michael J. CrumplerA new approach to Welcome Renewal has come! To learn how to begin the Five Practices of Welcome Renewal at your congregation, please attend one (or more) of our monthly orientations.
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“As a Welcoming Congregation, the Pagosa Unitarian Universalist Fellowship invites everyone to share in our faith community. We cherish diversity and foster a safe environment for all.” - PUUF Statement of Inclusion
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The word “Welcome” comes from the Old English and means “one whose coming is pleasant.” I love that we begin with a welcome because as Unitarian Universalists, “welcome” connects us to our 7 principles. In Unitarian Universalism, you can bring your whole self: your full identity, your questioning mind, your expansive heart.
UU World
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By Sonja L. CohenImage credit: A small breakout group meeting in a large auditorium at 2018 General Assembly