UUA Congregations and communities are invited to participate in conversations about the power of Unitarian Universalism to transform lives. Gathered Here is a UUA-wide initiative co-sponsored by the UUA board, administration, and several UU organizations. It uses an Appreciative Inquiry approach
Justice Workshops Sought for GA 2012
Think “Justice General Assembly” is only about immigration? Think more broadly! Our most vivid and plentiful learning experiences will be with the immigrant communities of Arizona during GA2012. But it is equally important that the good work of congregations across
Upcoming Webinar – “Preparation for Justice GA-Youth and Young Adult Action Plan” on December 1 at 7 PM PST
Join in a lively and interactive conversation about the role of Youth and Young Adults in General Assembly with Cathy Rion on Dec 1 at 7 PM via a webinar. Learn some of the resources available to prepare for and
Youth Chaplain Training- January 27-29, 2012 Edmonds, WA
Register now! Youth Chaplain Trainings are small working conferences designed and facilitated by the Unitarian Universalist Youth Office for youth and advisors to gain skills centered on the skills needed to effectively listen to, affirm, and emotionally support conferees at
Webinar-“The Life Cycle of a Youth Group” Tue. Nov 15, 2011- 7 pm PST
There is still time to register for the first webinar in the Youth Advisor Coaching Series: “The Life Cycle of a Youth Group” with Anne-Marie Davidson on Tuesday Nov. 15 at 7 pm PSD. Anne-Marie says, “As surely as the seasons
Robert Fulghum’s 1963 Reflections
In honor of the Pacific Northwest District’s upcoming golden anniversary and our District Assembly in Alaska, we will be offering occasional Gold Nuggets. This first one – appropriately – addresses both our history and our gold rush state. After his northern
Webinar Nov. 10, 7 pm with Rev. Nancy Bowen: “Leadership Teams: What and Why”
Nancy Bowen invites UU leaders to explore the theology and strategies of developing effective and rewarding leadership in your congregation through this Nov. 10th, 7 pm PST webinar. The issue of rewarding and effective lay leadership is closely linked to
Interfaith Resources for “Occupy”
Check out these interfaith resources for the 99%, from the website of Interfaith Worker Justice: http://www.iwj.org/template/index.cfm. There are congregational discussion guides for Muslim, Jewish and Christian congregations, and an outline for an interfaith prayer service, which “can be used or
Hood River Youth Marching on the Side of Love
During the month of October, Mid-Columbia UU Fellowship in Hood River, Oregon borrowed PNWD’s “Standing on the Side of Love” banner. Here’s a picture of their high school Gay Straight Alliance getting ready to march in the Homecoming Parade. Yay,