SWUUC PEACEMAKING WORKSHOP, 2008
March 28 - 30 in Tulsa, OK
April 4 - 6 in Houston, TX
Friday Evening
Our Peacemaking Past -
What is our UU tradition of peacemaking and current activities? What are models of congregational peacemaking?
Facilitated by Rev. Thea Nietfeld
Saturday morning
Peacemaking Skills. 1: Nonviolent/Compassionate Communication How can I think through my concerns with inner peacefulness? How can I listen and speak so everyone’s needs can be met?
Facilitated by Rev. Ellen & Barry Johnson-Fay in Tulsa;
Jori & Jim Manske in Houston
(Both couples come to SWUUC with extensive training and experience in Nonviolent Communication)
Saturday afternoon
Peacemaking Skills.2: Decision-making in Congregational Life
How can meetings be more participatory and democratic? What do we do when inevitable conflict arises? Facilitated by Rev. Susan Smith & Rev. Ron Robinson (in Tulsa)
Rev. Susan Smith & Rev. Tom Capo (in Houston)
Saturday evening - All ages dance
Sunday before church
Our UUA Peacemaking Program
What resources are available to promote peacemaking in our congregations? What feedback do we have on the Peacemaking Study Action issue?
Workshop Location and Sunday Services
At All Souls, 2952 S. Peoria, Tulsa, with Rev. Marlin Lavanahr - 11 am
At Bay Area, 17503 El Camino Real, Houston, with Rev. Thea Nietfeld - 11 am
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Please plan now to attend. Registration will cost $50 per person and $100 for each congregation’s team. If you have suggestions or questions, e-mail Thea at uuct@sbcglobal.net or call 918-456-7900.
Peace,
Workshop Team: Thea Nietfeld, Judy Morgan, Susan Smith, Kathy Charles, Ingrid Martine
SWUUC PEACEMAKING WORKSHOP 2008
March 28-30 in Tulsa OK
April 4-6 in Houston TX
In Tulsa OK – Begins Friday, March 28 at 7:30 pm - Ends Sunday, March 30 at noon
Workshop to be held at All Souls Unitarian Church, 2952 S. Peoria, Tulsa OK 74114
In Houston TX – Begins Friday, April 4 at 7:30 pm - Ends Sunday, April 6 at noon
Workshop to be held at Bay Area UU Church, 17503 El Camino Real, Houston TX 77058
Registration Includes Breakfast, Lunch, & Supper on Saturday and
Breakfast & Lunch on Sunday
Congregations pay $100 to sponsor one or more people. Participants pay $50 each.
Congregation name ______________________________________________ $100
Congregation city & state__________________________________________
Participants _____________________________________________________
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Number of participants x $50 = _____
Total paid _____
Send checks by March 20 to SWUUC, 6720 Brentwood Stair Rd., Fort Worth TX 76112
Congregational Contact person ___________________________________________
Contact Phone __________________________ Email ________________________