Announcements
- Your contribution will help two PSD congregations damaged in June flooding. See PSD Flood Relief Fund for more information or to contribute.
- The Minneapolis Convention Center sent no waste to landfills during the Unitarian Universalist Association’s 2010 General Assembly held in June. This was achieved by recycling and composting 76 percent of waste produced and sending the rest of the waste to the Hennepin Energy Recovery Center, where it was processed to generate electricity and steam.
- Registration extended for Junior/Senior High Combined OWL, October 1–2, 2010, in Rochester, Minnesota.
- Registration is now open for these two online workshops.
- Second Hour Ministry - an intentionally intergenerational religious education format - on September 14 and 16
- Exploration of Social Media in Congregational Life on October 14 and 19
- Since the world learned of the floods now devastating Pakistan, conditions have worsened dramatically. The growing enormity of this humanitarian disaster has compelled UUSC and the Unitarian Universalist Association to launch a UUSC-UUA Joint Pakistan Flood Relief Fund.
- Applications to present workshops at the PSD Annual Conference 2011 are being sought.
- See a video made with the youth who attended Youth Midwest Leadership School 2010
- Registration is now open for trainings in teaching the OWL Curriculum. Junior/Senior High Combined OWL: October 1–2, 2010, in Rochester, Minnesota and K–1 & 4–6 Combined OWL: October 15–16, 2010, in Saint Paul, Minnesota
- Gold Star and Green Star Congregations for 2010 announced.
- In 2000, First Unitarian Church of Des Moines made an intentional decision to grow out of a 30-year membership plateau. Eight years later, the membership had grown from 250 to 400, and the congregation was recognized as a Breakthrough Congregation at GA 2009. Their story is on the UUA Web site
- Pandemic Flu Resources for Congregations can now be found on our website, outlining what you can do so your congregation will be prepared.
Prairie Star District is a growing community of healthy, vital congregations in covenantal relationship with one another, transforming ourselves and our world by living our Unitarian Universalist principles.
Prairie Star District:
- Is a division of the Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations.
- Represents the Association in the Upper Midwest of the United States.
- Serves about 70 Congregations in eight states: Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wisconsin.
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