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Certificate for Organizing and Social Transformation

This includes 5 workshops. Each workshop is 5 hours live plus one-hour preparation. Participants must take the Organizing Workshop, a project based offering, that connects participants to grassroots organizing groups in their local community and create/modify an organizing plan for their context. The other 4 workshops are of the individual's choosing.

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Training for Marks Self-Assessment Tool

Introduction for UCC Committees on Ministry to make best use of the Self-Assessment Tool for the Marks with your ministerial candidates.

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Organizing Workshop: Womanist Ways of Movement Building

December 1, 2023
12pm-4pm CT
Blended: Online and On Campus at Eden Theological Seminary
Participants will be rooted in a womanist biblical worldview as a call to discipleship in community organizing. Participants will create or revise local organizing plans, and reflect on their experience with an assigned community organizing group. The organizing workshop is required for participants earning a certificate.

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NEXT Steps Cohort Winter/Spring 2024

Orientation January 9, 2024

Meetings: January 16 and 30, February 13 and 27, March 12 and 26, April 9 and 23

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United Church of Christ History and Polity Seminar

February 17, 2024

This intensive class will provide an overview of the predecessor denominations that shaped the United Church of Christ’s history and style of congregational governance.  It will also look at how General Synod functions, explore theological foundations, discuss the authorization process and review educational resources available from the denomination.

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Ministry Formation Cohorts

Ministry Formation Cohorts - Pilot Program,
Spring 2024
Theme: New Testament

Journey together to grow your capacities for UCC Marks of Ministry.
Online. Live. Join from Anywhere.


  •  Facilitated reflections on your ministry setting.
  •  Learn from scholars and church leaders
  •  Peer discussions

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Exploring the United Church of Christ

March 23, 2024

An overview of the birth, development, structure, beliefs, values, and ethos.

of the United Church of Christ.  
 - part of the Faith Formation Leadership Training and Certification program of the Southern New England Conference An overview of the birth, development, structure, beliefs, values, and ethos of the United Church of Christ. 
Part of the Faith Formation Leadership Training and Certification program of the Southern New England Conference UCC. 

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