The Association of Unitarian Universalist Transitions Professionals offers professional development for religious leaders serving congregations in times of change. AUUTP provides continuing education for all religious professionals, creating short-term learning communities where colleagues can share insights, deepen understanding, and grow together. Whether you’re guiding a congregation through transition or strengthening your staff team, our upcoming offer practical skills, grounded frameworks, and a supportive community of learners.
Educatinal Opportunities
LEADERSHIP ESSENTIALS WORKSHOP
The Three C’s: Covenant, Conflict, and Community: This one-session program is a collaborative team-building program for congregational staff. This offering strengthens staff culture through shared practices of covenant, healthy conflict engagement, and community-building.
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THE PROFESSIONAL INTERIM TRAINING SERIES
Our signature training pathway builds the skills and confidence needed for effective transitional ministry.
Part 1: Transitional Religious Leadership: Foundations for understanding congregational systems, transition dynamics, and the unique role of interim leaders world.
Part One is a comprehensive four-session course introduces the essential skills and perspectives needed for transitional ministry. You’ll explore how congregations move through change, what strong leadership looks like in transitional times, and how adaptive leadership principles can help you guide communities with clarity and courage.
Part 2: Adaptive Leadership Practicum: A hands-on, practice-based course where participants apply adaptive leadership tools, engage real congregational challenges.
- DATES: October 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 (five sessions)
- TIME: 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM ET (all sessions are online)
- REGISTRATION deadline is September 23
The Adaptive Leadership Practicum is designed to equip religious professionals with the knowledge and skills needed to serve congregations in transition. The course is open to those who have completed Transitional Religious Leadership.
Registration fee is $300 or $240 if you are an AUUTP member (members receive 20% discount)
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If you have any questions about this class, please email uutransitions@gmail.com
If you are interested in taking previous courses and workshops, please contact us to let us know. If there is enough interest, we will consider offering them again.