This is a national listing of events
for youth and young adults
- if you are involved with an event or know of one that should be listed here please email me! If you are looking for UU events happening in the States, please scroll down, they are listed below the Canadian events.
*subsidies through the CUC (for Canadian UUs) for registration and or travel expenses, are available for most of these events - please contact me directly to apply.
(list updated on Feb. 18, 2011)
- Feb. 18 - 20 2011, Kingston Unitarian Fellowship, Ontario
Sr. High OWL Weekend - this weekend is open to youth from the Eastern and Central regions ages 15 - 20.
For more info contact registrar: Stephen Gabe
*this OWL event is being organized by the First Unitarian Congregation of Ottawa
check out OWL in Ottawa for more info about the weekend's program
- Mar. 18 - 20, 2011, Unitarian Congregations of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Unitarian Super Heroes Con - this weekend Con is open to all youth in the Western Region
Registration is DUE by Friday March, 11, 2011
Cost is $35 per person, not including transportation.
Forms can be downloaded here
check out OWL in Ottawa for more info about the weekend's program
- Mar. 18 - 20, 2011, Unitarian Congregations of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Unitarian Super Heroes Con - this weekend Con is open to all youth in the Western Region
Registration is DUE by Friday March, 11, 2011
Cost is $35 per person, not including transportation.
Forms can be downloaded here
- Mar. 25 - 27, 2011, North Shore Unitarian Church, West Vancouver, BC
Leadership Development Conference - this training is open to all youth and congregational lay leaders from the BC Region and PNWD who are interested in learning more about leadership and youth empowerment.
*Bring adults who aren't already connected into your congregations youth programming to building bridges across generations! Send a multigen team of youth and adult leaders!
Registration is DUE by Mar. 18, 2011.
Cost is $45 CAN/$65 USD before March 1 OR $60 CAN/$80 USD after March 1st.
Download the registration forms here.
*Bring adults who aren't already connected into your congregations youth programming to building bridges across generations! Send a multigen team of youth and adult leaders!
Registration is DUE by Mar. 18, 2011.
Cost is $45 CAN/$65 USD before March 1 OR $60 CAN/$80 USD after March 1st.
Download the registration forms here.
For more information or to register please contact:
training organizer Samaya Oakley OR join the Facebook Event page for on-going up dates!
- Apr. 1 - 3 2011, Unitarian Congregation in Mississauga, Ontario
Sr. High OWL Weekend Conference - this conference is open to UU Youth and friends ages 15 - 20 years old in the Central region (and beyond!)
For more specifics and registration materials please contact registrar David Rawlinson
*this OWL event is being organized by the First Unitarian Congregation of Ottawa
check out OWL in Ottawa for more info about the weekend's program
training organizer Samaya Oakley OR join the Facebook Event page for on-going up dates!
- Apr. 1 - 3 2011, Unitarian Congregation in Mississauga, Ontario
Sr. High OWL Weekend Conference - this conference is open to UU Youth and friends ages 15 - 20 years old in the Central region (and beyond!)
For more specifics and registration materials please contact registrar David Rawlinson
*this OWL event is being organized by the First Unitarian Congregation of Ottawa
check out OWL in Ottawa for more info about the weekend's program
- Apr. 15 - 17 2011, First Unitarian Congregation of Ottawa, Ontario
MexiCon - this weekend con is open to all UU youth from the QuOM area (CUC Eastern and Central regions), as well as those from the UUA Saint Lawrence District in New York state.
Registration due date & Con registration Costs are still tba
See the facebook event page for more details
- May 19, (5-10pm) and May 20 (8:30am-5pm) 2011, Neighbourhood Unitarian Universalist Congregation Toronto, Ontario
Young Adult ACM Pre-Conference Gathering - join other YAs on the Thursday evening and the Friday all day before the CUC's Annual Conference and Meeting, for community building, workshops and worship organized by YAs just for us.
Start the ACM off meeting with other YAs for a day of fun and fellowship!
Registration for the ACM, including the YA Pre-Con events are now OPEN (and found in the main ACM registration form)
Cost is $20 (this includes dinner on Thursday and lunch on Friday)
For more information about the schedule see here.
For questions or to offer help with any of the organization, please contact:
ACM Host Team YA Coordinator: Robbie Brydon
- May 20 - 23, 2011 First Unitarian Congregation of Toronto, Ontario
CanUUdle XI at the Canadian Unitarian Council's 2011 Annual Conference and Meeting
CanUUdle XI at the Canadian Unitarian Council's 2011 Annual Conference and Meeting
Registration is now OPEN, don't delay!
Registration is DUE by April 3o, 2011 - this is a non-negotiable deadline.
Cost is: $100 for Youth ($60 for Advisors) - Before March 31st, OR
$125 for Youth ($85 for Advisors) after March 31st.
Join the Facebook event for ongoing updates
- Jul 14 - 17, 2011, Mount Saint Vincent's University, Halifax, Nova Scotia
CUUL School EAST - CUUL School is an intense, 4 day residential program that is a special opportunity to meet other UUs from your regions and together deepen your understanding of what it means to be a UU leader, through meaningful small group work, engaging plenary sessions and powerful worship.
CUUL School is open to youth and adults of all ages.
Registration is DUE by Friday July 1, 2011
Cost is: $549 for the first participant from each congregation, then $499 for each subsequent registrations (the registration fee includes the cost of all accommodation, meals, and supplies for this live-in program)
* The CUC recommends that congregations support 50% of the cost of each registration
For more information about the CUUL School program please see here
To register or for questions please contact:
CUC Eastern Region Services Director Kelly McDowell
- Jul 14 - 17, 2011, Bethlehem Retreat Centre, Nanaimo, BC
CUUL School WEST - see above for explanation
To register or for questions please contact:
CUC BC & Western Regions Services Director Antonia Won
- week of Aug 7 - 14, 2011, southern Ontario (specific dates and location still tbd).
CUC GoldMine East - Youth Leadership School - This is an intense six-day school for youth where you will: develop your personal creed, deepen your knowledge of Unitarian Universalists’ challenging religious heritage and values, expand your skills for growing healthy groups, explore paths of worship, hone leadership skills so you can better heal our world and learn to be a better leader and communicator.
Please note: this program has been based on and inspired by the PNWD's GoldMine. Adaptations have been made to add more Canadian content and context, but the program will be very similar in scoop. Youth from all regions of the CUC are invited to attend.
Lots more details to come - save the date!
For more information contact:
CUC National Youth and Young Adult Programmer Ariel Hunt-Brondwin
*subsidies through the CUC (for Canadian UUs) for registration and or travel expenses are available for all these events - please contact Ariel Hunt-Brondwin to apply.
South of the Board UU events:
- Jul 24 - 30, 2011, Kitsap Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, Bremerton, WA
PNWD GoldMine - Youth Leadership School - Is an intense six-day school for youth where you will: develop your personal creed, deepen your knowledge of Unitarian Universalists’ challenging religious heritage and values, expand your skills for growing healthy groups, explore paths of worship, hone leadership skills so you can better heal our world and learn to be a better leader and communicator.
Registration is DUE May 1, 2011.
Cost is $350 USD only (Canadian cheques are not accepted)
Download the registration form here
For more information or to register please contact: Samaya Oakley
- watch for Online registration
*tentative program not fully confirmed*
- Aug 24 - 28, 2011, Kitsap Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, Bremerton, WA.
PNWD GoldMine - Young Adult Leadership School. This is a new offering of the GoldMine program that will be similar to the Youth program but has been specifically adapted for young adults who did not have the opportunity to attend GoldMine as a youth.
Many details still to come!
For more information, contact: Samaya Oakley
Registration is DUE by April 3o, 2011 - this is a non-negotiable deadline.
Cost is: $100 for Youth ($60 for Advisors) - Before March 31st, OR
$125 for Youth ($85 for Advisors) after March 31st.
Join the Facebook event for ongoing updates
- Jul 14 - 17, 2011, Mount Saint Vincent's University, Halifax, Nova Scotia
CUUL School EAST - CUUL School is an intense, 4 day residential program that is a special opportunity to meet other UUs from your regions and together deepen your understanding of what it means to be a UU leader, through meaningful small group work, engaging plenary sessions and powerful worship.
CUUL School is open to youth and adults of all ages.
Registration is DUE by Friday July 1, 2011
Cost is: $549 for the first participant from each congregation, then $499 for each subsequent registrations (the registration fee includes the cost of all accommodation, meals, and supplies for this live-in program)
* The CUC recommends that congregations support 50% of the cost of each registration
For more information about the CUUL School program please see here
To register or for questions please contact:
CUC Eastern Region Services Director Kelly McDowell
- Jul 14 - 17, 2011, Bethlehem Retreat Centre, Nanaimo, BC
CUUL School WEST - see above for explanation
To register or for questions please contact:
CUC BC & Western Regions Services Director Antonia Won
- week of Aug 7 - 14, 2011, southern Ontario (specific dates and location still tbd).
CUC GoldMine East - Youth Leadership School - This is an intense six-day school for youth where you will: develop your personal creed, deepen your knowledge of Unitarian Universalists’ challenging religious heritage and values, expand your skills for growing healthy groups, explore paths of worship, hone leadership skills so you can better heal our world and learn to be a better leader and communicator.
Please note: this program has been based on and inspired by the PNWD's GoldMine. Adaptations have been made to add more Canadian content and context, but the program will be very similar in scoop. Youth from all regions of the CUC are invited to attend.
Lots more details to come - save the date!
For more information contact:
CUC National Youth and Young Adult Programmer Ariel Hunt-Brondwin
*subsidies through the CUC (for Canadian UUs) for registration and or travel expenses are available for all these events - please contact Ariel Hunt-Brondwin to apply.
South of the Board UU events:
- Feb 25 - 27, 2011, Unitarian Universalist Church of Amherst, Williamsville, New York
Con Together Community Building Con
Con Together Community Building Con
Registration is DUE Feb. 12, 2011
Cost is $35 (Make cheques payable to UUCA, memo: Youth Con, USD only)
For more information and to download Con Reg forms go to: the Facebook event page
- Apr 8-10, 2011, May Memorial Unitarian Universalist Society, Syracuse, New York
Community Building and Election Con
Community Building and Election Con
For more information please contact:
the Saint Lawrence District (SLD) Youth and Young Adult Coordinator: Jeff Lamicela OR
the SLD YAC QuOM Liaison: Mary Lister
the Saint Lawrence District (SLD) Youth and Young Adult Coordinator: Jeff Lamicela OR
the SLD YAC QuOM Liaison: Mary Lister
*very tentative/still to be confirmed*
- April 29-30, 2011, Ithaca, New York
Bridging/Spirituality Learning Con at District Assembly
Bridging/Spirituality Learning Con at District Assembly
For more information: contact Linda Friedman
- Jul 24 - 30, 2011, Kitsap Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, Bremerton, WA
PNWD GoldMine - Youth Leadership School - Is an intense six-day school for youth where you will: develop your personal creed, deepen your knowledge of Unitarian Universalists’ challenging religious heritage and values, expand your skills for growing healthy groups, explore paths of worship, hone leadership skills so you can better heal our world and learn to be a better leader and communicator.
Registration is DUE May 1, 2011.
Cost is $350 USD only (Canadian cheques are not accepted)
Download the registration form here
For more information or to register please contact: Samaya Oakley
- watch for Online registration
*tentative program not fully confirmed*
- Aug 24 - 28, 2011, Kitsap Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, Bremerton, WA.
PNWD GoldMine - Young Adult Leadership School. This is a new offering of the GoldMine program that will be similar to the Youth program but has been specifically adapted for young adults who did not have the opportunity to attend GoldMine as a youth.
Many details still to come!
For more information, contact: Samaya Oakley
