PATH TO MEMBERSHIP
2019 Fall Class Schedule
If you are interested in learning more about Unitarian Universalism (UU) and the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of York (UUCY), consider attending our Spring “Path to Membership” classes. This program is designed for visitors and friends. At the end of the program, participants will have the option to join the UUCY.
Topics will include:
Path to Membership Classes:
Participants are encouraged to attend all sessions to gain insights and make new friends. Child Care will be provided. Here are the details:
Details of next Path to Membership sessions to be announced.
Visit the Welcome Desk in the lobby for more information.
To register: Deb Gogniat, gogniatd@gmail.com, (717) 578-3085
Please be sure to indicate if you will need childcare, or if you have dietary restrictions.
Topics will include:
- History of UU
- UU Theology
- UUCY History (1955-2019)
- UUCY Governance & Structure
- Meet UUCY leaders
- Connect with other newcomers
Path to Membership Classes:
Participants are encouraged to attend all sessions to gain insights and make new friends. Child Care will be provided. Here are the details:
Details of next Path to Membership sessions to be announced.
Visit the Welcome Desk in the lobby for more information.
To register: Deb Gogniat, gogniatd@gmail.com, (717) 578-3085
Please be sure to indicate if you will need childcare, or if you have dietary restrictions.
Benefits and Responsibilities of UUCY Membership
Benefits
- You are welcomed as a committed member of our religious community
- You can vote at our congregational meetings
- You are not charged an honorarium for the minister (Weddings & Unions, Child Dedications, Memorial Services), or for use of our spaces for your ceremonial event
- You will receive the UU World magazine
- You will be listed in the Directory of Members and Pledging Friends
- You will have facilities rental privileges at a discounted rate
- You may Chair Committees, or serve as a Board or Program Council Leader
- You may request to serve as Delegate to the District Annual Meeting and/or national Unitarian Universalist Association General Assembly
Responsibilities
- Deepen your spiritual practice by regularly attending Sunday services
- Covenant to be positive in relationships with other Congregants and with the staff
- Participate in Congregational life
- Support the Congregation at least annually with an identified financial contribution within your means
- Assist with Common Good, our Sunday service hospitality network
- Attend the two Congregational meetings per year, usually one in Spring and one in Fall
- Permit the closest, upper parking spaces for visitors and new-comers by parking in the lower lot or on the streets nearby
- To reserve the Directory of Members and Pledging Friends for UUCY activities and matters, not for commercial enterprises
- To support the work of the Congregation by hands on activities
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