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27 January 2012 ~ 0 Comments

Facebook Schmacebook – we need your opinion!

by: Kelly Rauch on behalf of the CAYAN* Steering Committee (what’s that, you ask? Check out the previous post.) There is change afoot everywhere in Unitarian Universalism. That’s ok. There’s some things that really need to change to serve the needs of the folks who want to stay connected to their faith. The UU Young [...]

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21 November 2011 ~ 12 Comments

What’s in a name? If you do it right, mission and purpose.

by: Kelly Rauch On behalf of the Steering Committee 11/21/11 The three days of our face to face meeting in Boston were an incredible journey of exploration. We began with many questions about who we are as a young adult network, who we serve, and what and how much we should be doing. What can [...]

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12 October 2011 ~ 0 Comments

Back to basics –> Moving forward!

Hello? Is anybody out there watching? Hello….? Well just in case, here’s an update from the CUUYAN Steering Committee. The Central Midwest District hosted a wonderful Opus retreat for the second year in a row at the beginning of August. We’re so grateful they’ve reignited that flame. Robbie Bryden came forward with a proposal from [...]

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05 September 2011 ~ 0 Comments

C*UUYAN Observer to the UUA Board of Trustees Job Description

Job Description The primary role of the C*UUYAN YA Observer to the UUA Board of Trustees is to liaison between C*UUYAN and the Board. This position is essential to the vitality of C*UUYAN because it allows the Steering Committee to be aware of the internal activities of our denomination and it promises that the needs [...]

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05 September 2011 ~ 0 Comments

You could be the voice for Young Adults on the UUA Board!

Are you a UU Young Adult interested in getting more involved with our movement? Are you a great communicator? Do you want to be in on all the official business? Apply to be the C*UUYAN Observer to the UUA Board of Trustees here! Applications are only up for a short time, let us know what you can [...]

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23 June 2011 ~ 0 Comments

Apply for Opus Scholarships

We have a limited number of scholarships for Opus, and we encourage you to apply now! Opus 2011 Scholarship Application

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04 May 2011 ~ 0 Comments

Opus Fundraising Packet!!

Opus Fundraising Packet – Originally created by Kimberlee Tomczak Carlson   So, I know. You’ve looked at the title of this document and groaned. Who has time to do fundraising? You’re probably already in a position where you’ve taken on too much anyway, you amazing YA leader, you. After all, no one is hassling you [...]

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29 April 2011 ~ 1 Comment

Revised Bylaws

The Steering Committee has revised the bylaws this year. There are a lot of important changes, including a new process for hosting Opus that should give a lot of good guidance for the next group to host in 2012. Take a look! CUUYAN Bylaws 2011

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20 January 2011 ~ 0 Comments

Be part of the C*UUYAN Story Collective at GA!!

What is your vision for the future of Unitarian Universalism? Submit it to the C*UUYAN Story Collective and make your voice heard! The C*UUYAN Steering Committee is proud to announce it’s newest task force: The Story Collective, whose mission is to create a useful, easy to understand, elegant, scalable history of Unitarian Universalist Young Adult [...]

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20 September 2010 ~ 0 Comments

Welcome new members of the C*UUYAN Steering Committee

At Opus 2010 in Kankakee, IL the young adult community elected new members of the C*UUYAN Steering Committee. For the first time in a long while we had quorum to do this. The new members are: Sarah (Serastar) Freese,  Madame Facilitator Suzanne Bernardi, At-Large Alexis Ettner, At-Large Lindsay Simon, At-Large (re-elected for a one year [...]

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