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SUMMARY:21st CENTURY MINISTRY ENHANCEMENT:    The Art and Practice of Governance for the 21st Century Session 1 – Building Blocks for a Solid Foundation - Morning Edition
DESCRIPTION:Join us for 21st Century Ministry Enhancement: The Art and Practice of Governance for the 21st Century Session 1 – Building Blocks for a Solid Foundation \nFacilitated by Reverend Mary Masters \nThis event is sponsored by Unity Worldwide Ministries Eastern Region and Southeast Region. \n\nIncluded in this event:\n\nThis series is for anyone who thinks of governance as their least favorite part of ministry\, or even “a necessary evil.” \nMinisters and spiritual leaders\, as well as Board members and anyone who wants to participate in the governance of their ministry\, and encourage others to participate\, with greater effectiveness\, fulfillment and joy\, will benefit from attending this seminar.   \nOver the series of the two sessions\, we will discover governance can be an “expressive art not unlike preaching\,” and that it is a spiritual practice. Additionally\, we will see how it is a valuable opportunity for teaching good civics for the betterment of our world.\n\nSession One:  Building Blocks for A Solid Foundation\nWe will cover essential documents for your ministry that describe the roles\, responsibilities and processes for governance.  These will include:  Bylaws\, Policy Manuals\, Procedures\, Code of Ethics\, Conflict of Interest statements\, and Board minutes.  What’s in these documents\, why they are important\, who they apply to\, who should read them\, best practices for updating and maintaining them. \nAbout the Facilitator\nReverend Mary Masters has served as the Senior Minister at Unity of Buffalo for almost 20 years now. She has also served on the Eastern Region Board\, and a Board President\, and on the Unity Worldwide Ministries Board of Trustees\, and Board chair for one year.  Rev. Mary is an adjunct faculty member with Unity Worldwide Spiritual Institute and teaches the class on Ministry Structure\, Board and Governance for our ministerial students. She is nearing completion of the training program with UWM to become a Ministry Consultant.  Governance is one of her favorite subjects! \n  \n  \nDOWNLOAD FLYER \n\nChoose from 2 Sessions on Different Dates:\n\nWednesday morning (11/2/22) Registration Deadline:  10/31/2022\nThursday evening (11/10/22) Registration Deadline:  11/8/2022\n\n\nEvent Cost:\n\n$75 per ministry for 3 or more registrants\n\n\nHow to Register:\nThis is a TWO-STEP registration.  \nSTEP 1:  Complete the payment form below.STEP 2:  After submitting the payment form\, you will receive an email containing the Zoom Registration Links for both sessions. \n\nGroup Registrants: Share these links with the members of your group and please direct them to choose (1) session to attend\, click the corresponding link\, and complete the attendee form on Zoom. They will receive an individual personalized link to their chosen session.\n\n\n\n  \n \nUWM no longer pre-certifies CEUs for Ministers and LUTs. The UWM Eastern Region has designed and is offering sessions which we believe are CEU worthy and in relevant areas such as inclusivity\, ethics\, ministry operations\, methods of teaching and self-care practices. Ministers and LUTs are required to track and document their potential CEUs and submit them yearly with their annual report. Please maintain copies of all registration confirmations and payment receipts for your records.\n 
URL:https://unityeasternregion.org/event/21st-century-ministry-enhancement-the-art-and-practice-of-governance-for-the-21st-century-session-1-building-blocks-for-a-solid-foundation-morning-edition/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:21st Century Ministry Enhancement,Featured – Homepage
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SUMMARY:By the Light - Uniteens Fall Retreat 2022
DESCRIPTION:For 6-8th graders (Minimum age 11 maximum age 14)This is a retreat for middle school teens\, adult leaders\, chaperones & ministers.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUnity of Gaithersburg111 Central AvenueGaithersburg\, MD 20877 \n\n\n\nEarly bird Registration ($85.00) Due by October 2\, 2022Late Registration ($95.00) Between October 2nd-October 16\, 2022Registration is closed at midnight on October 16\, 2022No registrations or payments can be accepted after October 16\, 2022No refunds after October 2\, 2022\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nDuring this retreat our Uniteens will experience: \n\n\n\nA warm and welcoming environmentFun and engaging large and small group activitiesPrayer\, meditation and musicTeam building gamesUnity Principles in actionSpiritual growth and transformation\n\n\n\nDownload Event Flyer \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nHow to Register: Online Registration ONLY\n\n\n\nRegistration is online-only\, by chapter. Chapter registration must be signed and approved by the Church minister\, Director and attending sponsor. Individual registrations will be refused. After Chapter registration is complete each participant will receive a link to complete their individual registration online. Individual registrations must be completed by participants for registration to be valid. \n\n\n\n\nDirectors or Sponsors\n\nDownload and complete the  Chapter Registration Forms.\nUpload your completed forms (with signatures) in the online registration form below.  Alternatively\, you can email these completed forms to youthconsultant@unityeasternregion.org.\nComplete your online registration with payment in the form below.\nReceive a confirmation email link to distribute to participants to complete their online registration.\n\nCHAPTER FORMS \n\n\n\n\n\nParticipants\nPlease share with participants after Chapter Registration is complete. \n\nDownload and complete your Required Downloadable Registration Forms.\nScan or take a picture of each required page.  To be uploaded for your online registration.\nGive medical forms to attending sponsor for travel emergencies.\nGo to the Online Participant Registration link provided by your Director/Sponsor and complete your online registration.\n\nrequired Downloadable Participant Forms \n\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCHAPTER REGISTRATION
URL:https://unityeasternregion.org/event/by-the-light-uniteens-fall-retreat-2022/
LOCATION:Unity of Gaithersburg\, 111 Central Avenue\, Gaithersburg\, MD\, 20877\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured – Homepage
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SUMMARY:21st CENTURY MINISTRY ENHANCEMENT:    The Art and Practice of Governance for the 21st Century Session 1 – Building Blocks for a Solid Foundation - Evening Edition
DESCRIPTION:Join us for 21st Century Ministry Enhancement: The Art and Practice of Governance for the 21st Century Session 1 – Building Blocks for a Solid Foundation \n\n\n\nFacilitated by Reverend Mary Masters \n\n\n\nThis event is sponsored by Unity Worldwide Ministries Eastern Region and Southeast Region. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIncluded in this event:\n\n\n\nThis series is for anyone who thinks of governance as their least favorite part of ministry\, or even “a necessary evil.” Ministers and spiritual leaders\, as well as Board members and anyone who wants to participate in the governance of their ministry\, and encourage others to participate\, with greater effectiveness\, fulfillment and joy\, will benefit from attending this seminar.   Over the series of the two sessions\, we will discover governance can be an “expressive art not unlike preaching\,” and that it is a spiritual practice. Additionally\, we will see how it is a valuable opportunity for teaching good civics for the betterment of our world.\n\n\n\nSession One:  Building Blocks for A Solid Foundation\n\n\n\nWe will cover essential documents for your ministry that describe the roles\, responsibilities and processes for governance.  These will include:  Bylaws\, Policy Manuals\, Procedures\, Code of Ethics\, Conflict of Interest statements\, and Board minutes.  What’s in these documents\, why they are important\, who they apply to\, who should read them\, best practices for updating and maintaining them. \n\n\n\nAbout the Facilitator\n\n\n\nReverend Mary Masters has served as the Senior Minister at Unity of Buffalo for almost 20 years now. She has also served on the Eastern Region Board\, and a Board President\, and on the Unity Worldwide Ministries Board of Trustees\, and Board chair for one year.  Rev. Mary is an adjunct faculty member with Unity Worldwide Spiritual Institute and teaches the class on Ministry Structure\, Board and Governance for our ministerial students. She is nearing completion of the training program with UWM to become a Ministry Consultant.  Governance is one of her favorite subjects! \n\n\n\nDOWNLOAD FLYER \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nChoose from 2 Sessions on Different Dates:\n\n\n\nWednesday morning (11/2/22) Registration Deadline:  10/31/2022Thursday evening (11/10/22) Registration Deadline:  11/8/2022\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent Cost:\n\n\n\n$75 per ministry for 3 or more registrants\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHow to Register:\n\n\n\nThis is a TWO-STEP registration.  \n\n\n\nSTEP 1:  Complete the payment form below.STEP 2:  After submitting the payment form\, you will receive an email containing the Zoom Registration Links for both sessions. \n\n\n\nGroup Registrants: Share these links with the members of your group and please direct them to choose (1) session to attend\, click the corresponding link\, and complete the attendee form on Zoom. They will receive an individual personalized link to their chosen session.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nUWM no longer pre-certifies CEUs for Ministers and LUTs. The UWM Eastern Region has designed and is offering sessions which we believe are CEU worthy and in relevant areas such as inclusivity\, ethics\, ministry operations\, methods of teaching and self-care practices. Ministers and LUTs are required to track and document their potential CEUs and submit them yearly with their annual report. Please maintain copies of all registration confirmations and payment receipts for your records.\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://unityeasternregion.org/event/21st-century-ministry-enhancement-the-art-and-practice-of-governance-for-the-21st-century-session-1-building-blocks-for-a-solid-foundation-evening-edition/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:21st Century Ministry Enhancement,Featured – Homepage
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SUMMARY:Youth & Family Fall Series
DESCRIPTION:Our monthly gatherings allow us to check-in and support one another in celebration and challenges in youth and Family Ministry. Along with seeing all your Unity Eastern Region friends\, each gathering will have a relevant Micro-Training to support you and your ministry.  \n\n\n\nOpen to all Ministers\, Youth & Family Directors\, Sponsors\, Teachers & Parents wishing to join together to support our youth.
URL:https://unityeasternregion.org/event/youth-family-fall-series-2/
LOCATION:ONLINE!
CATEGORIES:Featured – Homepage
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ORGANIZER;CN="Janell Renshaw":MAILTO:youthconsultant@unityeasternregion.org
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