What is Religious Education?
Religious Education is a collaborative process that extends across the lifespan, a cooperative venture involving children, youth and adults, supported by staff and dedicated volunteers in our UUSS community.
Vision Statement
Our Religious Education Program seeks to impart our Unitarian Universalist principles and heritage to all who are involved in our program so they may live responsibly, compassionately, and intentionally in a complex world.
Religious Education Overview
Welcome to Religious Education at the Unitarian Universalist Society of Schenectady!
Volunteer to help our Religious Education (RE) Program
On a regular basis, congregants pose the question, “How can I help the RE Program?” Here are some ways to volunteer.
Read more: Volunteer to help our Religious Education (R.E.) Program
A Message about Religious Education from Our Minister
A church is a learning community. At its best, it is a nurturing and challenging place in which children, youth and adults create the foundation to live their values in the world. Religious Education is a central part of our Unitarian Universalist faith tradition, supporting our commitment to open-minded inquiry, reason and spirituality.
Read more: A Message about Religious Education from Our Ministers
Religious Education Leadership
Our Religious Education program is run by the Director of Lifespan Religious Education (DLRE) and our Religious Education (RE) Team.
Principles
Unitarian Universalist principles, adapted for young people by Helena Chapin and Mary Ann Moore