Governance

The changes go into effect in 2025. To participate, employers must act before January 1, 2025.

A volunteer position, the moderator chairs the UUA Board of Trustees, is the presiding officer at the annual General Assembly, and works closely with the board, executive staff, and committees of the Association.

GA, set to take place in June, incorporates a few changes intended to boost inclusivity and promote connection among UUs.

The set of resources, known as Amplifying the Charge, supports Unitarian Universalist congregations as they prepare for the next stage of the bylaws adoption process.

UUA’s second online-only General Assembly focuses on dismantling white supremacy and systemic racism.

UUA’s second all-virtual General Assembly is focused on improving user experience and providing more opportunities for interaction.

Election features one contested Board seat; resolutions would shorten UUA presidential campaigns and allow possibility of uncontested presidential election.

“This is not just another initiative,” said UUA Executive Vice President Carey McDonald. “It’s at the center of all our initiatives for the coming years. It’s the foundation.”

UUA’s first online-only General Assembly calls for solidarity with Indigenous communities, supports defunding police, and formalizes human rights investment screen.

Mr. Barb Greve and Elandria Williams served as the Unitarian Universalist Association’s first co-moderators.

Uncontested slate of candidates will be installed in leadership roles at General Assembly in June.