Small Congregations Resources
Touchstone newsletter for small congregations
UUA Associated Resources for Small Congregations
Specific Topics written by and for UUs in small congregations
Resources for Small Congregations
Small congregations (fewer than 150 members) have particular gifts and strengths to offer the larger UU world and to the communities in which they live. Small congregations also have challenges that are particular to their size. It is hoped that this page will strengthen our entire UU faith community and its mission in the larger world by supporting small congregations.
Note: Emerging congregations are starting from scratch and are not certified as a UUA member, but intend to be. Visit the New Congregations page for more information.
Frequently Asked Questions
Faith Formation in Small Congregations
Finances, Generosity and Difficult Time
Tis the Season in the Northeast ...
for weatherizing and shifting to easily heat-able spaces in the church!
If you would like to learn how many congregations are now insulating their big windows, check this document by Bill Basford, a UU in Waterville, Maine.
You can find a detailed description, with photos, as a two page pdf file, on the website for the Midcoast Green Collaborative. They have made over two thousand of these for homes along the mid-coast in Maine.
It can be done!