Friends, all seats are now open for our 3/25 UU Growth Lab live session. Do you know someone who would appreciate this session? Consider sharing these details with them.
Deepening Newcomer Engagement and Membership
Trainer/Facilitator: Peter Bowden Date: Tuesday, March 25, 2025 Time: 1:00 PM Eastern Duration: 120 minutes • You may attend full or half session
In this session we'll explore strategies for helping newcomers move out of the “visitor zone” and into deeper participation and membership. We’ll also discuss promoting stewardship through community building, meaningful conversation, and collaboration. Note that congregations often fail to delivered on connection, meaning, and belonging before asking people to pledge. We'll discuss as this issue keeps coming up in my membership development conversations.
Hi friends! This months UU Growth Lab live session is on Small Group Ministry for Health, Growth and Impact. In other words, small group ministries that work, not stagnate, not get derailed, not fight with your other objectives. Registration is open in our usual two-stage process.
MembersRegistration is presently open for UU Growth Lab members at the end of this message below and in our la...
Hi UU Growth Lab members!
Our latest training "Fall Planning for Growth" has been added to our member area.
This one hour training is dedicated to helping you help more visitors successfully connect with your congregation and move into membership this Fall.
A primary focus is addressing the fact that people arrive wanting to immediately verify that the congregation is a good fit and need "...
Hi UU Growth Lab friends!
The replay of our August 12, 2025 live session on Fall Planning for Growth via Zoom is available in our member area.
The focus was bringing a UU Growth Lab mindset to Fall congregational planning inlcuding:
Keeping visitors and their needs in mind continually, not just in September.
The value of having multiple pathways leading into connection, community and belo...
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