Useful Tips to Anchor Yourself for Social Change and Avoid Burnout
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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.
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Updated UUA Retirement Plan Expands Access, Simplifies Administration
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The changes go into effect in 2025. To participate, employers must act before January 1, 2025.
International Office at the UUA Now Goes By Global Connections and Emerging Communities
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The new name is ‘beyond borders’ and emphasizes ‘relationships and communities,’ says Acting Director Rev. Morgan McLean.
UU World’s Newsletter Launches in October. Get the details.
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Meet Wayfinder, a twice-a-month newsletter designed to help you navigate your UU world.
Unitarian Universalism Influenced This Halloween Movie Starring Brian Cox
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Skelly is about a boy’s journey through grief after the loss of his grandfather. It has nods to Unitarian Universalism.
UUA Statement Renews Call for End of Violence in Israel and Gaza, Release of Hostages
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The UUA says its commitment “grows more urgent as the escalation of the conflict into Lebanon threatens to engulf the entire region.” Read the statement in full.
New UU Shared Values Learning Tools, including Pamphlets and Posters, are in the Works
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In this Q&A, Mary Benard, Publishing Director of Skinner House Books and UUA Publications, shares how staffers across the Association are collaborating to create helpful resources for UUs and congregations.
How to Empower Yourself as a New UU Board Trustee
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Robert Essink, who served as his Maryland congregation’s board president, shares some insights to help first-time trustees get started.
Make a Difference by Becoming a UUA Moderator. Here’s How to Apply.
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A volunteer position, the moderator chairs the UUA Board of Trustees, is the presiding officer at the annual General Assembly, and works closely with the board, executive staff, and committees of the Association.
Ingathering Greeting: UUA President Asks UUs to Meet the Moment
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UUA President Rev. Dr. Sofía Betancourt marks the start of a new congregational year in a recorded video. Access the full message.
Advocating for Change as a Tax-Exempt UU Congregation
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Answers to some of your questions about the political engagement rules that apply to nonprofit UU congregations and groups.
Video: How Can UUs Advocate for Disability Rights and Make Spaces More Accessible for Everyone?
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In this conversation, UUA Disability Justice Associate Rev. Amanda Schuber shares insight on progress being made, challenges that remain, and current advocacy priorities.
Q&A: UUA Climate Justice Strategist Explains How the Green Sanctuary 2030 Program is More Accessible than Ever
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In this conversation, UUA Climate Strategist Rachel Myslivy also calls on UUs to view climate justice as an intersectional issue with "the same root causes as other systems of oppression we fight so hard against."
UUs to ‘Reimagine Together’ During First-Ever Climate Justice Revival
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The Revival takes place September 28-29 and will unite UUs from across the United States on caring for the planet and advancing justice.
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