Denominational Affairs

Association Sunday - still time to Grow our Spirit

Nov 17th, 2008 • Category: Committee News, Denominational Affairs, Uncategorized

Dear Friends,
On behalf of the UUA, I wish to express my thanks for those of you who made generous donations to the UUA’s Association Sunday collection on Sunday, November 16th.

There is still time to make a gift. Here’s how:
1) Pick up a pledge/gift envelope in the church lobby or office, complete it and put in [...]



We Are Standing on the Side of Love - VIDEO

Nov 17th, 2008 • Category: Committee News, Denominational Affairs

The following You Tube Video was distributed by Kay Montgomery, Executive Vice President of the UUA.
In honor of our involvement in the Right to Marry Movement.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nz8omkCTvQA
 
 



Association Sunday - Nov. 16 - Join us this SUNDAY!

Nov 10th, 2008 • Category: Committee News, Denominational Affairs

What will our funds support?
50% of the funds raised for Association Sunday 2008 will support Lay Theological Education programs
http://www.uua.org/giving/associationsunday/16300.shtml



Economic concerns foremost at October UUA board meeting

Nov 5th, 2008 • Category: Denominational Affairs

Economic concerns foremost at October board meeting
UUA board hears financial reports, works on policy governance.
By Jane Greer, 11.3.08
http://www.uuworld.org/news/articles/121684.shtml?n



UUCWC is honored for 18 years of Fair Share Support

Oct 21st, 2008 • Category: Denominational Affairs

Annual Report on Congregational Giving Now Available

We are deeply grateful to your congregation for its contributions to the Annual Program Fund, especially during these complicated economic times.  Without your generous gifts, your Association of Congregations could simply not function to provide the programs and services that our faith needs to survive.
Each year, we look [...]



UU Seven Principles Being Reviewed

Oct 4th, 2008 • Category: Committee News, Denominational Affairs, News & Events

Commission on Appraisal Calls for Feedback
Calling all Unitarian Universalists!
The Commission on Appraisal (COA) needs you to comment on the draft revision (PDF) (also available in RTF) of the Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) Principles and Purposes (Article II of the Bylaws).
Here’s how to give us your feedback:
Complete the survey online or return the paper survey (PDF) that has [...]



InterConnections - For Leaders of UUCongregations - FALL 08 Issue

Aug 7th, 2008 • Category: Denominational Affairs

Now available on the UUA website, this informative quarterly magazine is sent to the chairpersons of each of our committees. Not getting one? Your subscription may be starting with this Fallissue. Just in case - click here for a PDF of the Fall issue. Happy reading!



Annual Program Fund - What is that?

Jul 24th, 2008 • Category: Committee News, Denominational Affairs

In this section, I will give updated information on the Annual Program Fund - Our support of the UU denomination’s work for all of us, here in our church, our Metro New York District, the UUA in Boston and around the world.
Here is a sample of the benefits of our support. And we have done [...]



News from the Metro New York District

Jul 24th, 2008 • Category: Committee News, Denominational Affairs

The July/August 2008 issue of the Metro NY Minute is now available at http://uumetrony.org/metronyminute/0708.htm
The October 2008 issue of the Metro NY Minute is now available at
http://uumetrony.org/metronyminute/1008.htm
AND if features our congregation’s new solar panel installation
Interested in having our District’s electronic newsletter delivered to your computer? Let me know.
 



Check out this great UU website

Jul 14th, 2008 • Category: Denominational Affairs

Visit uuplanet.tv - Television for Unitarian Universalists.
About uuplanet.tv
Welcome!
On UU PLANET TV you can find the best UU videos and television the web has to offer. What is the point of this site? According to its founder, Peter Bowden, It is three fold:
1) to make it easier for newcomers to our faith to sit down and explore [...]