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bulletAEU YES Group Consultant - Job Posting
[Update, 11/01: Position has been filled, announcement coming soon]
The AEU recognizes that an important way to serve member Societies and the extension of the movement is by supporting the organization of youth (13-18 years old) within the AEU through the Youth of Ethical Societies (YES) affiliate of the AEU. In addition to continuing support of the YES Conference through the AEU YES Conference Consultant, the AEU plans to support YES groups and other youth programming through this new part-time position of AEU YES Group Consultant.
 
bulletCalling all families, parents, teachers, DREs, leaders, presidents, and social action committee members... You Can Make a Difference!
AEU RE Fall Conference & Family Weekend
November 3 - 5, 2006
“SOCIAL ACTION: WE CAN CHANGE THE WORLD!”
Fellowship Farm near Pottstown, Pennsylvania
Details:
Downloadable Conference Brochure Downloadable Registration Form Downloadable Flyer
bulletEthical Society Without Walls website now open: www.eswow.org
 
bulletDates are set for the YES fall youth conference: November 10-12. More information coming soon....
 
bulletAnnouncing: the AEU's Tapestries curriculum, focusing on Ethical Culture identity, is now available online. See the Religious Education page on this site.
bulletWondering what happened at the AEU assembly, now over? Here's an online copy of the initial brochure: Assembly 2006 Brochure
bulletSpring 2006 Dialogue newsletter posted - includes Assembly information (separate mailing with more information coming VERY soon)
bullet2006 Elliott-Black Award Winner Announced. See Press Release (PDF format).
bulletAEU Announces Workshop for Society Growth and Development: Building Community Connections: Workshop Announcement and Registration Form.
bulletDonna Pang has joined the AEU staff as a part-time Office Assistant.
bulletRunning for the AEU Board or for an AEU Officer position in 2006? Here's what you need to know: Recruitment Package (PDF format)
bulletWinter 2005-2006 Dialogue newsletter posted - preliminary Assembly information is included
bulletAEU Executive Director job description has been posted; applications due April 7, 2006.
bulletSummer School 2006 brochure and application available on this site. Deadline: April 1.
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Books about Ethical Culture and related topics are available for order from the AEU office. An updated book order list is now available.

A new curriculum guide for the "Love Your Neighbor" religious education program has been posted online: see Religious Education

Robert  Bhaerman, E.D.,  has been appointed Administrator for the Ethical Society Without Walls

Board creates and names the Ethical Society Without Walls -- for individuals who are not near an existing Ethical Society.  How to join...

bulletYES Conference packet now online - for more info see below
bulletYES Conference Packet 2005
bulletHurricane Katrina Relief: Ethical Movement Response
bulletPresidents Council November 12, 2005

Presidents Council: The strategic plan adopted by the AEU Board provides for a meeting of Society Presidents. The first gathering is planned for November 12, 2005, at a location in or near the metropolitan NY area. Societies are responsible for travel, meals, and lodging costs. We’ll provide details as soon as we can,

bulletRE Conference November 11-13
“A Year In The Life of An Ethical Sunday School”: Watch for registration materials for the Religious Education Conference and Family Weekend, November 11-13, at Stony Point New York.  The weekend is for Directors of Religious Education, Sunday School teachers, Sunday School families, and everyone interested in religious education.  The conference will cover curriculum mapping, lesson planning, and scheduling a year.  There will be activities for kids, parenting workshops, and intergenerational games.  This year we will be accepting credit card payment for registration!  For more information or any other religious education questions, please contact Aimee Neumann, Interim Director of Religious Education for the AEU,
bulletBrochure and registration (PDF)

bulletYES Conference November 4-6

YES Conference:  Youth of Ethical Society (YES) meets at the YMCA Frost Valley Family Conference Center in Clareyville, New York, November 4-6.  Watch for an announcement by mail and on the AEU website with details including registration information.

bulletAEU Assembly 2006 - in Chicago, June 30-July 3.

Registration details will be available later, but please hold the dates!

bulletJuly 15, 2005: New Interim Executive Director

Jone Johnson Lewis has been appointed Interim Executive Director for the AEU.  A search for the permanent Director will be announced in the early fall.

bulletJune 9, 2005: Interim Executive Director sought for the AEU
bulletMay 30, 2005: The AEU Assembly concludes
bulletMay 1, 2005: The Ethical Society of St. Louis is seeking a part-time Sunday School Director (a.k.a. Director of Religious Education). A full job description, qualifications, hours, salary, and the Sunday School's core values can be found at www.ethicalstl.org/dre_position.shtml **Update: the position has been filled
bullet AEU Assembly 2005 - more about the schedule, hotel, etc.

Older Archives

  • December 2006 Ethical Action report posted
  • Wondering what happened at the AEU assembly, now over? Here's an online copy of the initial brochure: Assembly 2006 Brochure
  • Spring 2006 Dialogue newsletter posted - includes Assembly information (separate mailing with more information coming VERY soon)
  • Winter 2005-2006 Dialogue newsletter posted - preliminary Assembly information included
  • AEU Executive Director job description posted; applications due April 7, 2006.
  • Summer School 2006 brochure and application available on this site. Deadline: April 1.
  • Updated book order list available for books about Ethical Culture which can be ordered from the AEU office.
  • Religious Education curriculum guide for "Love Your Neighbor" posted on Religious Education page
  • Elliott-Black Award nominations sought
  • Robert  Bhaerman, E.D.,  appointed Administrator for the Ethical Society Without Walls
  • Board creates and names the Ethical Society Without Walls -- for individuals who are not near an existing Ethical Society. How to join...

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