{"id":9778,"date":"2023-05-06T00:50:11","date_gmt":"2023-05-06T04:50:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uumfe.org\/?page_id=9517"},"modified":"2023-06-19T15:39:06","modified_gmt":"2023-06-19T19:39:06","slug":"uumfe-at-2023-ga-in-pittsburgh","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.uumfe.org\/workshops\/uumfe-at-2023-ga-in-pittsburgh\/","title":{"rendered":"UUMFE at 2023 GA in Pittsburgh"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uumfe.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/UUMFE-@-GA-1-1-1024x429.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9511\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Workshops<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>All of our GA On Demand Workshops will be available to view before and during GA by going to <a href=\"https:\/\/whova.com\/embedded\/event\/VhcX5nroBwH70VFj29UEeVacPgAulecJuekI5rWaXWc%3D\/?refer=undefined&amp;day=0\">this site.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"colored-box blue\">\n<h2>Ecology as Scripture<\/h2>\n<div class=\"box-content\">\n\n\n<p>To facilitate a shift in hearts &amp; minds, sacred activists must bring together science and spiritual tenets to organize our choices and actions. This workshop is an exploration of climate change and how connecting the climate crisis to religious beliefs, teachings, and practices can inspire local and global actions. We encourage you to watch with a small group (pairs, trios, or more!) so you can discuss the activities during the recording. Rev. Dr. Leonisa Ardizzone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Join us in-person at GA to discuss further: Friday June 23, 11:00 \u2013 11:45 AM ET, Room 324.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"colored-box green\">\n<h2>Exploring Pathways to Fossil-Free Personal Divestment<\/h2>\n<div class=\"box-content\">\n\n\n<p>Partnering with Rivers &amp; Mountains GreenFaith Circle, UUMFE offers an on-demand workshop for individuals on how to move their finances from funding fossil fuel extraction, production, and distribution\u2026 and instead direct their bank deposits, insurance premiums, and investment portfolios to fund local businesses\/farms, affordable housing, and development of renewable energy. Rev. Dr. Leonisa Ardizzone; Michael Richardson.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Join us in-person at GA to discuss: Thursday, June 22, 1:00 \u2013 1:45 PM ET, Room 323.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We will also talk about congregational divestment in this session.<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"colored-box green\">\n<h2>May You Survive and Thrive! A Biodiversity Curriculum<\/h2>\n<div class=\"box-content\">\n\n\n<p>Join UU Ministry for Earth for a workshop exploring our latest lifespan curriculum. We\u2019ll engage with the lesson plans and share ways of bringing Biodiversity Sunday and a Procession of the Species to life each year at your congregation or community setting. Rev. Dr. Leonisa Ardizzone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Join us in-person at GA to discuss: Friday, June 23, Noon \u2013 12:45 PM ET, Room 323<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"colored-box blue\">\n<h2>Spiritual Practices and the Climate Crisis<\/h2>\n<div class=\"box-content\">\n\n\n<p>UU Ministry for Earth hosts a restorative space to share spiritual practices and grounding experiences for all of us who grapple with the worries and pressures of ecological flourishing and our commitment to justice. We hope you\u2019ll use the practices again and again. Lindsay Donnelly-Bullington; Rev. Dr. Leonisa Ardizzone; Rev. Daniel Lawlor; Rev. Kelly Dignan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Join us in-person at GA to discuss and practice further: Friday June 23, 1:00 \u2013 1:45 PM ET, Room 323.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:70px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Additional Discussion <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Join us in-person in at GA to discuss  Congregational Responses to Natural Disasters. Saturday June 24, 1:00 &#8211; 1:45 ET, Booth 208.  Rev. Daniel Lawlor and Rachel Myslivy from Side with Love.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Visit our Booth #208<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Wednesday, 3:00 \u2013 3:30 pm ET, July 21, 2023<br>Celebrate Summer Solstice and participate in a joys and sorrows ritual<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thursday, 11am-11:30am ET, June 22, 2023<br>Earth-centered Lifespan Curricula: Let&#8217;s gather at booth 208 to preview UUMFE&#8217;s new and updated easy-to-access classes for all ages. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Friday, 2pm-2:30pm ET, June 23, 2023<br>Earth Ministry Musings for the Mighty: Preview our free monthly worship resources<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Join online discussions on Whova<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Wednesday, 4:30 \u2013 5:00 pm ET, July 21, 2023<br>Summer Solstice joys and sorrows ritual online. Zoom link to attend (no registration necessary):<a href=\"https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/82934410734?pwd=a3Y1aTlMS3JxMGxiY3VITStqcDlaQT09\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&nbsp;https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/82934410734?pwd=a3Y1aTlMS3JxMGxiY3VITStqcDlaQT09<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thursday, 2:00 \u2013 2:30 pm ET, June 22, 2023<br>Join Rev. Kelly Dignan for an open discussion about UU Ministry for Earth&#8217;s new programs that support climate justice activists. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uumfe.org\/support-for-activists\/\">You can preview them here.  <\/a>     The ZOOM link for this is: <a href=\"https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/3248332840?pwd=SXVScW1ESzJILy9PMWlkTXVkTnpjZz09\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/3248332840?pwd=SXVScW1ESzJILy9PMWlkTXVkTnpjZz09<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Saturday, 10:00 \u2013 10:30 am ET, June 24, 2023<br>Join this informative session on UU Ministry for Earth&#8217;s offering, Monthly Musings. This is our free monthly worship and small group ministry resources; a specially curated collection of readings, music and musings to inspire and renew spirit for the work of climate justice. You can view <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uumfe.org\/worship-resources-2\/monthly-musings\/\">past issues here<\/a>. The ZOOM link for this meetup is: <a href=\"https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/3248332840?pwd=SXVScW1ESzJILy9PMWlkTXVkTnpjZz09\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/3248332840?pwd=SXVScW1ESzJILy9PMWlkTXVkTnpjZz09<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uumfe.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/GA.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9512 size-full\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Volunteer at UUMFE\u2019s booth!<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Explain our great work in the world and meet all the people at GA excited about environmental justice. You can sign up for a shift at the booth here: UUMFE&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSe40Vppekghw0vFzlcDhoXh41KwoBW_d2_1EaUok89EKhc36Q\/viewform\">2023 GA Exhibit Booth Signup<\/a>. 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