Author: Bob Popp

Board Meeting Minutes 17 November 2020

The Board Meets Monthly on the 4th Tuesday 7pm-10pm

Every UUMAN member is invited!

The Board discusses key priorities for the congregation, both short and long term. We discuss our top priorities for the year and the key new topics from the previous month. The Board covers … read more.

Board of Trustees Meeting Minutes October 27, 2020

The Board Meets Monthly on the 4th Tuesday 7pm-10pm

Every UUMAN member is invited!

The Board discusses key priorities for the congregation, both short and long term. We discuss our top priorities for the year and the key new topics from the previous month. The Board covers … read more.

Board of Trustees Meeting Minutes September 22, 2020

The Board Meets Monthly on the 4th Tuesday 7pm-10pm

Every UUMAN member is invited!

The Board discusses key priorities for the congregation, both short and long term. We discuss our top priorities for the year and the key new topics from the previous month. The Board covers … read more.

UUMAN Standing Committees

UUMAN’s Bylaws give the UUMAN Board authority to delegate appropriate authority to Standing Committees. Standing Committees gather information, draft policies, propose and make recommendations to the Board. These Standing Committees currently exist and report to the Board:

Leadership Development – the purpose of this committee is … read more.

UUMAN Organization 101

If you are new to UUMAN or been coming for many years you may have wondered from time to time “how UUMAN is organized?”. It is a great question and one that I am going to try to answer in this post.

At a high-level, in … read more.

Leadership At UUMAN – No Experience Necessary

“In every new, energetic and growing movement we’ve participated in, the most enthusiastic and creative people have been the ones with no experience (Becky Bond & Zack Exley, Rules for Revolutionaries, p179).”

Most people don’t think of themselves as leaders. They feel that leadership is something … read more.

The Five Practices of Welcome Renewal

In the late 1980s, the UUA’s Common Vision Planning Committee issued a 21 page report upon the state of our affairs regarding our welcoming of gay, lesbian and bisexual persons. Although we had been saying that we were open and welcoming to the LGBT community … read more.

UUMAN 2nd Hour Enrichment

Although we will be beginning our new church year online, on August 16 we will kick-off our 2nd hour MCY and Adult Enrichment offerings that will run throughout the church year (even after we re-open and return to in-person services). From 11:15 – 12 Noon … read more.