Exhibitor Pr<strong>of</strong>ilesExhibitorsMeadville Lombard Theological Schoolwww.meadville.edujurbikas@meadville.eduFostering an educational experiencewhere students collaborate and try onideas that have the potential to re-shapeour world.Moderator Candidate, Jim Keywww.keyuumoderator.comJimKeyuu@gmail.comJim Key’s inclusive vision, businessexperience, and leadership at all levels <strong>of</strong>our faith make him uniquely qualified tolead us through this critical transition.Moderator Candidate, Tamára Payne-Alextamarapaynealex.comtpaynealex@uua.orgJoin the excitement about ModeratorCandidate, Tamára Payne-Alex! Tamárais a forward-focused candidate with 30years <strong>of</strong> UUA leadership experience,including ten years on the UUA Board.Navigators USAwww.navigatorsusa.orgrobinbossert@gmail.comNavigators USA is a co-ed, nondiscriminatingscouting organizationbased on the UU Principles.Northern Sunwww.northernsun.cominfo@northernsun.comNorthern Sun - Products for Progressivessince 1979. We <strong>of</strong>fer Chalice items,T-Shirts, Stickers, Buttons, BumperStickers, Bags, Flags & Banners, Mugs,Magnets and more.Pacific School <strong>of</strong> Religion and UnitedSeminary <strong>of</strong> the Twin Citieswww.psr.edunnaffaa@psr.eduPacific School <strong>of</strong> Religion and UnitedTheological Seminary are multidenominationalseminaries <strong>of</strong>feringprogressive theological education andengaged preparation for transformativeleadership.Progressive Asset Mgmt Group/FWG &Green Century Fundswww.ProgressiveAssetManagement.comepacker@fwg.comProgressive Asset Mananagment Group,the SRI division <strong>of</strong> FWG, memberFINRA/SIPC and Green Century Funds,<strong>of</strong>fering SRI funds are proud to be a part<strong>of</strong> the UUA GAReligious Coalition for ReproductiveChoicewww.rcrc.orginfo@rcrc.orgThe Religious Coalition for ReproductiveChoice (RCRC), founded by clergyand laity in 1973, is America’s largestinterfaith organization dedicated toachieving reproductive justice.Star Islandwww.starisland.org<strong>of</strong>fice@starisland.orgHome to UU gatherings for over 100years, Star Island invites you to createcommunity at our spiritual family campnestled <strong>of</strong>f New Hampshire’s coast.Starr King School for the Ministrywww.sksm.edurecruitment@sksm.eduStarr King School for the Ministry,founded in 1904, educates people for<strong>Unitarian</strong> <strong>Universalist</strong> ministry andfor progressive religious leadership insociety.The Frozen Light Collectionwww.frozenlight.biz/monabetz@yahoo.comUnusual, hand-crafted garments andsterling silver jewelry collected fromartisans all over the world.The Mountain Retreat & LearningCenterwww.mountaincenters.orgchristy.kelly@mountaincenters.org<strong>Guide</strong>d by UU values since 1979, TheMountain is an extraordinary campand retreat center in the Blue RidgeMountains. Serving youth, adults andfamilies.Two Who Dared Education Projectwww.twowhodared.comtwowhodared@gmail.comThe documentary follows Martha andWaitstill Sharp, two members <strong>of</strong> the UUunderground who risked their lives tohelp others escape Nazi-occupied Europe.UU Abolitionistswww.uuabolitionists.orginfo@uuabolitionists.orgWe are a coalition <strong>of</strong> congregationalteams and individual UUs who areworking to end modern slavery andhuman trafficking, which impacts 30million people.UU Addictions Ministryuuaddictionsministry.orgadmin@uuaddictionsministry.orgAddictions Ministry <strong>of</strong>fers resources tosupport reflection and transparency onaddiction, and helps those with addictions,their families, and communities along thepath to recovery.UU Animal Ministrywww.uuam.org<strong>Unitarian</strong> <strong>Universalist</strong> Animal Ministrystrives to bring reverence for allbeings onto the moral agenda <strong>of</strong> ourdenomination.UU <strong>Association</strong> <strong>of</strong> MembershipPr<strong>of</strong>essionalswww.uuamp.orgfvuufmem@fvuuf.orgWe focus on helping our congregationswelcome the stranger, provide newcomerswith education and encouragemembership as expressed in communityinvolvement, spiritual deepening andstewardship.UU Funding <strong>Program</strong> / UU Veatch<strong>Program</strong> at Shelter Rockwww.uua.org/uufpuufunding@gmail.comThe UU Veatch <strong>Program</strong> and UUFunding <strong>Program</strong> make grants to supportgrowth, engage UUs in social action andto non-UU organizations reflecting UUprinciples.132 2013 General Assembly
Exhibitor Pr<strong>of</strong>ilesUU History and Heritage Societywww.uuhhs.orgmembership@uuhhs.orgInterested in UU History? --- Visit usfor conversation with UUHHS boardmembers, latest history publicationsand UUHHS journals for purchase, andMembership Form to join UUHHS.UU Internationaluuinternational.orginternational@uua.orgStop by and consult with one <strong>of</strong> the sevenmajor international UU organizationson how to get your congregationinternationally engaged.UU Ministers <strong>Association</strong>www.uuma.org<strong>of</strong>fice@uuma.orgThe UUMA is the pr<strong>of</strong>essionalorganization for UU Ministers and seeksto nurture excellence in ministry throughcollegiality, continuing education, andcollaboration.UU Ministry for Earthuuministryforearth.org<strong>of</strong>fice@uuministryforearth.orgConnecting and inspiring an activecommunity <strong>of</strong> UUs for environmentaljustice, spiritual renewal, and sharedreverence for our Earth home.UU Musicians Networkwww.uumn.orguumn@uumn.orgThe UU Musicians Network providessupport and inspiration for UU musicleaders. We have many helpful resourcesfor your congregation’s music program.UU Refugee and Immigrant Servicesand Educationwww.uurise.orgkatia@uurise.orgUURISE provides legal immigrationcounseling and representation, andresettlement services to immigrantsand refugees, and presents educationaladvocacy and training to the widercommunity.UU Small Group Ministry Networkwww.smallgroupministry.net/<strong>of</strong>fice@smallgroupministry.ntSupport for Small Group Ministry andCovenant Group programs includingconsultation, multi-theme and socialjustice session books, facilitator trainingmanual, and other excellent resources.UU Society for Community Ministrieswww.UUSCM.orguuscministry@gmail.comAs the Pr<strong>of</strong>essional <strong>Association</strong> forCommunity Ministers in the <strong>Unitarian</strong><strong>Universalist</strong> <strong>Association</strong>, UUSCMis a central point <strong>of</strong> information andnetworking about how CommunityMinistry is done, and how it benefits themember congregations <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Association</strong>UU State Advocacy Networksuustatenetworks.ning.comUU State Advocacy Networks deepenspirituality, grow leaders, linkcongregations and justice ministries.Empowering UU values in our states, weare advancing justice. Join us!UU Trauma Response Ministrywww.traumaministry.orgjtaylor@uuma.orgUUTRM provides spiritual care to thoseaffected by disasters and other significanttrauma. Please drop by to learn abouthow we serve the UU community.UU Women and Religionwww.uuwr.orginfo@uuwr.orgContinental UU Women and Religionpromotes examination <strong>of</strong> religious roots<strong>of</strong> sexism and patriarchy. Curricula,books, CDs on feminist thealogy. 2013focus on Reproductive Justice.UU Women’s Federationwww.uuwf.orguuwf@uua.orgUUWF is one <strong>of</strong> two associate memberorganizations <strong>of</strong> the UUA. Our mission:advancing justice for women and girlsand promoting their spiritual growth.UUA Bookstorewww.uua.org/bookstorebookstore@uua.orgFeaturing titles from Skinner House,Beacon Press, the UUA, and otherpublishers. Visit www.uua.org/bookstorefor a full listing.UUA Expresswaywww.uua.orgconglife@uua.orgCome one, come all, to the UUAExpressway. Are you starting a youngadult ministry? Trying to get yourjustice committee energized? Evaluatingcurriculum choices? Do you know what’shappening in pr<strong>of</strong>essional development?Confused about staffing, insurance, orretirement plan issues? Want to grow yourcongregation? How’s that youth groupgoing for you? Looking to make yourcongregation safer, more diverse, morewelcoming? Need help with generosityand stewardship? Visit us. You can do it;we can help.UUA Stewardship & Developmentwww.uua.org/givingdevelopment@uua.orgCelebrate the generosity that strengthens<strong>Unitarian</strong> Universalism! Get your Annual<strong>Program</strong> Fund ribbons and talk to UUAStewardship and Development staff aboutgiving opportunities.UUCF, UUBF, UUMystics, UUJA, CUUPSA Joint Booth by the UU BuddhistFellowship, UU Christian Fellowship,UUs for Jewish Awareness, UU Mystics inCommunity, and Covenant <strong>of</strong> UU PagansUUs for a Just Economic Communitywww.uujec.comuujec2008@comcast.netThe vision <strong>of</strong> UUJEC is to work fora sustainable Earth Community,committed to world peace. Our Missionis to Engage, Educate and ActivateIndividuals for positive systemic change.Exhibitors2013 General Assembly 133
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