Vol. VI Issue 4
New Church Year 2003
In this issue:
LEADERSHIP
Leadership starts before board meetings begin

MONEY
Accentuate the positive when the economy lags

MEMBERSHIP
Latinos, Hispanics attracted by same values as others

TOOLBOX
New website a key tool for congregational leaders

NOURISHING THE SPIRIT
Getting off to a good start with a new minister

QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
Absentee/proxy voting; Contributing to social justice causes; Finding the 2003 social action issues online

BRIEFLY NOTED
Young UU database; Tips for welcoming visitors; UU ABCs for newcomers; and more

EMAIL LIST
Find out when the new InterConnections is online

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New Church Year 2003

Mission:
InterConnections is an ally of board members and other leaders of Unitarian Universalist congregations, providing information and resources that empower them to be as effective as possible in their work to create and build healthier congregations.

Editor:
Donald E. Skinner, a long-time journalist and volunteer in UU churches, is editor of InterConnections. He reports and writes all stories unless they are otherwise credited.

Getting In Touch:
Call: (800) 204-2523
Write: 8800 Norwood, Leawood, KS 66206
UUA Staff Directory

Circulation Questions:
Sarah Lawrence Chapman, UUA, 25 Beacon Street, Boston, MA 02108; (617) 948-4616

Brag on Yourself:
The newsletter searches out exemplary congregational programs and tells how they work so other congregations can emulate them. Please help us help board members across the continent by telling us what you have done to improve your congregation.

Letters Policy:
InterConnections encourages letters from readers, by e-mail or snail mail. Its letters page is a forum in which lay leaders discuss techniques for building healthy congregations. Space is limited and letters are subject to editing.

Editorial Board:
Tracey Robinson-Harris - co-chair and Director of Congregational, District, and Extension Services
Tom Stites - co-chair and editor-in-chief, InterConnections, UUA Director of Communications
Donald E. Skinner - Editor, InterConnections
Carolyn Corzine - Former president, Unitarian Universalist Church of Marblehead, MA
Paul C. Rickter - President, Massachusetts Bay District
Deborah Weiner - UUA Director of Electronic Communication
Kenneth Sutton - Managing Editor

Web edition: Hanna Bordas

InterConnections is published in January, March, June, August, and October by the departments of Communications and of Congregational, District, and Extension Services of the Unitarian Universalist Association. It is sent free to board members and professionals on the staffs of all UU congregations.

This publication is made possible by congregations and individuals dedicated to Unitarian Universalism through their support of the UUA.

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