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2012 Symposium Has Ended, Evaluation Form is On-Line

2012 Symposium Has Ended, Evaluation Form is On-Line

THE CUC and UU Ministers of Canada 2012 Spiritual Leadership Symposium has ended, with a final day of worship, exploration, music, humour and celebration.

The Symposium evaluation form is on-line. Participants are encouraged to complete it while the experience is still fresh.

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Vyda Ng

Vyda Ng Chosen as CUC Interim Executive Director

THE CUC BOARD of Trustees is delighted to announce that Vyda Ng has accepted the position of Interim Executive Director, effective May 14, 2012.

Vyda is uniquely qualified for this position through her long involvement with the CUC, as a Board member, President, chair of two national CUC task forces, and other roles.

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CUC Annual Report for 2011 Released

CUC Annual Report for 2011 Released

THE CANADIAN UNITARIAN COUNCIL's Annual Report for 2011 is now available for download on the CUC website. Printed copies will be distributed at the Annual General Meeting at The Westin, Ottawa, on Friday, May 18, 2012.

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Active Democracy Report Calls For More Voices in CUC Decisions

Active Democracy Report Calls For More Voices in CUC Decisions

THE CUC Active Democracy Study Group has released its final report, calling for more voices to be brought into CUC decision-making, more effectively, more often.

The report also urges improved and more accessible communication between congregations, individuals, stakeholder groups and the Council, Board and staff.

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Halifax Awarded a Northern Lights Grant to Expand Religious Education

Halifax Awarded a Northern Lights Grant to Expand Religious Education

THE UNIVERSALIST UNITARIAN Church of Halifax has been awarded a grant under the Northern Lights Chalice Lighter program. Through the generosity of individual Chalice Lighters across Canada, the congregation will be able to strengthen its religious education programming.

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Three CUC Staff Positions Eliminated in Effort to Balance Budget

Three CUC Staff Positions Eliminated in Effort to Balance Budget

CUC PRESIDENT Gary Groot has announced a Board decision to eliminate three staff positions due to budget pressures. Director of Congregational Development Linda Thomson, Director of Communications Ben Wolfe and Director of Finance Phil Strapp will end work on May 31st.

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Parenting Author Dale McGowan Headlines CUC Ottawa Fall Gathering

Parenting Author Dale McGowan Headlines CUC Ottawa Fall Gathering

DALE MCGOWAN, editor and co-author of “Parenting Beyond Belief” and “Raising Freethinkers,” two groundbreaking books for nonreligious parents, will be the keynote speaker at the CUC Eastern Regional Fall Gathering in Ottawa from October 12-14, 2012.

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2012 CUUL Schools in Calgary, Hamilton

2012 CUUL Schools in Calgary, Hamilton

IN 2012, CUC will hold Canadian Unitarian Universalist Leadership Schools (CUUL Schools) in Calgary (from July 12-15), and Hamilton (from July 19-22). CUUL School is an intensive, residential learning experience for current and emerging Canadian UU congregational leaders.

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  1. Lee Dickey Wins 2012 Knight Award Leave a comment
  2. (Click on the headline for a photo.) LEE DICKEY has been presented with the CUC’s 2012 Knight Award. Dickey was CUC’s Treasurer for six years during the critical period of negotiating and navigating our separation from the UUA.

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  3. 2012 Symposium Has Ended, Evaluation Form is On-Line Leave a comment
  4. THE CUC and UU Ministers of Canada 2012 Spiritual Leadership Symposium has ended, with a final day of worship, exploration, music, humour and celebration.

    The Symposium evaluation form is on-line. Participants are encouraged to complete it while the experience is still fresh. Continue reading

  5. A Statement from the CUC Board on Socially Responsible Investing Leave a comment
  6. THE CUC and its member congregations continue to remain interested in, and engaged with, the practices of our financial investors regarding environmental and human rights issues.

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  7. Your 2012-13 CUC Board of Trustees Leave a comment
  8. HERE ARE most of the members of your 2012-13 CUC Board of Trustees, gathered in Ottawa for the CUC Annual General Meeting and 2012 Spiritual Leadership Symposium.

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