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SUMMARY:In-Person Retired Clergy Gathering @ Salem UCC
DESCRIPTION:Retired clergy are invited to Salem UCC in Denver for a coffee gathering on Thursday morning\, Jan 8th at 10:00 am. Salem UCC is located at 5300 E Florida Ave\, Denver\, CO 80222. All retired clergy are invited to attend for coffee and conversation! \nPlease email Steve Hoffman at swhoffman2016@gmail.com if you plan to attend. These coffee gatherings typically happen on the second Thursday of each month at Salem UCC.
URL:https://rmcucc.org/event/in-person-retired-clergy-gathering-salem-ucc/
LOCATION:Salem UCC\, 5300 E Florida Avenue\, Denver
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SUMMARY:Registration Deadline for Winter Book Study
DESCRIPTION:Join the Reconciliation Ministry team from the Disciples Central Rocky Mountain Region for a five-week study of Layla F. Saad’s Me and White Supremacy: Combat Racism\, Change the World\, and Become a Good Ancestor. The book guides readers step by step through examining white privilege\, the meaning of allyship\, patterns of anti-Blackness\, racial stereotypes\, cultural appropriation\, and the ongoing work of responding to race with honesty and commitment. Its 28 days of readings and journaling prompts invite sustained self-reflection that supports meaningful social change. We will meet weekly on Zoom for facilitated reflection on what emerged in the previous week’s readings. Registration is required for all participants. \nAll Laypersons & Clergy in the Disciples Central Rocky Mountain Region and UCC Rocky Mountain Conference are welcome to register. \nParticipants are encouraged to obtain a copy of the book in time for our first gathering. There is no pre-reading required. We will begin the daily readings as a group beginning on Jan 18\, 2026. \nSessions meet Sundays from 2 to 3 pm (MST). \nZoom Schedule \n\nSun 1/18\, 2-3 pm: Welcome Kickoff\nSun 1/25\, 2-3 pm: Days 1-7\nSun 2/1\, 2-3 pm: Days 8-14\nSun 2/8\, 2-3 pm: Days 15-21\nSun 2/15\, 2-3 pm: Days 22-28 and Wrap Up\n\nRegister here by January 11th\, 2026: https://forms.gle/6kf2ohJT4Y9fZFoz7
URL:https://rmcucc.org/event/registration-deadline-for-winter-book-study/
LOCATION:Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260113T000000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260114T235959
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SUMMARY:Boundary Training with Enkei Resolutions
DESCRIPTION:Please click this link to learn more about Enkei Resolutions and Diane Weible. Please click this link to register for any of the trainings listed below. \n\nJanuary 13-14th\, 2026\nMarch 3-4th\, 2026\nMay 11-12th\, 2026\nSeptember 8-9th\, 2026\nNovember 5th & 12th\, 2026\n\n 
URL:https://rmcucc.org/event/boundary-training-with-enkei-resolutions-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260114T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260114T123000
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SUMMARY:Climate Action Commissioning Service (UCC webinar)
DESCRIPTION:As we enter a year of critical importance in the struggle for climate justice\, the UCC is holding a Climate Action Commissioning Service. Gather with us as we faithfully prepare ourselves to take action in the coming year. The theme for this service and for the 2026 Climate Hope Art Contest is “a future with hope” (Jeremiah 29:11). Our preacher will be the Rev. Jim Antal\, author of “Climate Church\, Climate World” and Special Advisor on Climate Justice to the UCC General Minister and President. Even if you cannot make the live event\, still register\, and the organizers will send you a recording. \nhttps://ucc.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_8gG7HyqKQLaRqySCMhWOEw#/registration
URL:https://rmcucc.org/event/climate-action-commissioning-service-ucc-webinar/
LOCATION:Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260115T000000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260115T235959
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CREATED:20260102T171505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260102T171505Z
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SUMMARY:RMC Seminary Scholarship Applications Due!
DESCRIPTION:The Rocky Mountain Conference has scholarship funds available for RMC seminarians. Originally known as the Iliff Scholarship Fund\, the scholarship donors have agreed to expand eligibility of this scholarship fund to those attending other schools. The 2025-2026 application form is now open\, and you can access it via this link. Applications are due January 15th\, 2026. Funds will be dispersed in February 2026. \nPlease visit rmcucc.org/scholarships to learn more!
URL:https://rmcucc.org/event/rmc-seminary-scholarship-applications-due/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260115T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260115T113000
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SUMMARY:Tax Webinar for Church Leaders
DESCRIPTION:You Are Invited to Attend An Exclusive  Tax Webinar for Church Leaders\nYour Guide to 2026 Tax Readiness\nThursday\, January 15\, 2026\, at 12 noon ET\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAre you up to date on tax changes? \nPreparing for tax season is essential for church leaders\, whose unique financial and housing allowances require specialized knowledge and up-to-date guidance. \nThe Pension Boards is pleased to partner with Church Law & Tax to help UCC clergy\, lay workers\, or employer organizations navigate the annual tax season with up-to-date information for the 2025 tax reporting year. Take advantage of this exclusive opportunity at no cost to you. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nTo register and learn more\, please click here.\n\nHere’s what you can expect from this webinar: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLearn what church leaders need to know as they prepare for the upcoming  tax season.\nGet expert insights on federal tax developments affecting churches.\nGet information on changes prompted by the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA).\n\nRegistrants will receive: \n\n20% discount on a 12-month Church Law & Tax Advantage Membership.\n3 bonus resources: Mastering 18 Year End Tasks; Designating Housing Allowance for 2026; and Rich’s 15 Must-Knows for Pastors: Accountable Reimbursement Arrangements.
URL:https://rmcucc.org/event/tax-webinar-for-church-leaders/
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SUMMARY:Communications Office Hours
DESCRIPTION:All are invited to participate in RMC Communications Office Hours\, hosted by your Director of Communications. This is your opportunity to ask questions and share your insights about any and all matters pertaining to church communications. Possible discussion topics could include: an introduction to using Slack; creating reels for social media; using free content creation tools like Canva or Mailchimp; designing newsletters or social media posts; and more! This is also a place for you to share feedback on the RMC’s communications strategies — I certainly appreciate any feedback so that I can continue to improve the flow of RMC communications. \nOur next session will be on Thursday\, January 15th from 2 PM to 3:30 PM. Feel free to drop in and ask questions or share your thoughts any time during that window. \nThese office hours are happening via Zoom and hosted by the RMC’s Director of Communications\, Allison Radomski. I’m asking that folks please register (via this link) so that I can have a sense for what kinds of questions and concerns you might be bringing to these sessions. Thank you! \nThis event happens virtually via Zoom. Click here to register!
URL:https://rmcucc.org/event/communications-office-hours-5/
LOCATION:Zoom
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CREATED:20260105T201116Z
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SUMMARY:Retired Clergy Zoom Gathering
DESCRIPTION:Join retired clergy from across the RMC for Zoom gathering. This gathering is hosted by the Metro Denver Association\, and all retired clergy from any association are invited to attend. These Zoom gatherings typically happen on the third Thursday of each month. \nThursday\, January 15th \n6:30 PM MDT \nTime: Jan 15\, 2026 06:30 PM Mountain Time (US and Canada)\nJoin Zoom Meeting\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/86428055596?pwd=ziAsegc8rkILu7sLQav7IfKmNVzS1G.1 \nMeeting ID: 864 2805 5596\nPasscode: 931720
URL:https://rmcucc.org/event/retired-clergy-zoom-gathering/
LOCATION:Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260116T160000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260116T190000
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CREATED:20260112T183054Z
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SUMMARY:Serving Up A Cup of Justice
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URL:https://rmcucc.org/event/soup-supper-fundraiser/
LOCATION:Boulder Community UCC\, 2650 Table Mesa Drive\, Boulder\, CO\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260117T160000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260117T190000
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CREATED:20260108T163245Z
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SUMMARY:60th Anniversary Celebration for CUCC Boulder
DESCRIPTION:Please join us in celebrating the 60th anniversary of Community United Church of Christ in Boulder! \n\n\n\n\nSaturday\, January 17\, 2026 \n\n\n\n\nfrom 4:00 to 6:00 pm 4:30 Special Toast and Presentation \n\n\n2650 Table Mesa Drive\, Boulder\, Co 80305 cuccboulder.org
URL:https://rmcucc.org/event/60th-anniversary-celebration-for-cucc-boulder/
LOCATION:Boulder Community UCC\, 2650 Table Mesa Drive\, Boulder\, CO\, United States
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SUMMARY:Ecclesiastical Council for Tammi VanDrunen
DESCRIPTION:Ecclesiastical Council for Tammi VanDrunen \nSunday January 18th\, 2026 at 4 PM MST \nTo view Tammi’s Marks Portfolio\, please click here.  \nTo attend this EC\, please be sure to register here.
URL:https://rmcucc.org/event/ecclesiastical-council-for-tammi-vandrunen/
LOCATION:Zoom
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260122T153000
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CREATED:20260105T194116Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T194116Z
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SUMMARY:Reading Into the New Year: Not Just for Kids Children's Book Edition (UCC Webinar)
DESCRIPTION:Join author Becky Manfredini and illustrator-writer\, Meredith Gould\, as they discuss their decades-long friendship that culminated in developing a children’s book series published by The Pilgrim Press: Slug and Snail Search for Home\, Slug and Snail Search for Love\, and Slug and Snail Search for Peace. They’ll share the inspiration for creating the main characters\, Slug and Snail\, two BFFs who search for the meaning of home\, love\, and peace. The series focuses on these basic concepts for building a child’s social\, emotional\, and cognitive development\, and will be explored during the webinar. Becky and Meredith will share how their lifelong love of books is one element at the core of their collaboration. They’ll also focus on finding inspiration\, creative processes\, and how they worked individually and as a team to create a compelling storyline\, through showing and telling. \nReading Into the New Year webinar series is a longer series where at the start of every year\, Nurture the Soul partners with Pilgrim Press to invite you to lead a book discussion in your own congregational or community settings in 2026.
URL:https://rmcucc.org/event/reading-into-the-new-year-not-just-for-kids-childrens-book-edition-ucc-webinar/
LOCATION:Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260124T000000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260124T235959
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CREATED:20251031T171242Z
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SUMMARY:Boundary Awareness Training with SNEUCC
DESCRIPTION:Boundary Awareness Training 2.0: Through the Lens of Clergy Wellness \nPlease click the link below to learn more and register: \nhttps://www.sneucc.org/eventdetail/19261070?month=1&year=2026&day=1&display=m
URL:https://rmcucc.org/event/boundary-awareness-training-with-sneucc-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260126T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260126T170000
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CREATED:20260126T224542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T224542Z
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SUMMARY:Retired Clergy Zoom Gathering
DESCRIPTION:Join retired clergy from across the RMC for Zoom gathering. This gathering is hosted by the Metro Denver Association\, and all retired clergy from any association are invited to attend. These Zoom gatherings typically happen on the third Thursday of each month. Please email Steve at swhoffman2016@gmail.com if you plan to attend. \nThursday\, February 19th \n6:30 PM MDT \nLink will be posted soon!
URL:https://rmcucc.org/event/retired-clergy-zoom-gathering-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260126T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260202T170000
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CREATED:20251031T172348Z
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SUMMARY:Racial Justice Training with Enkei Resolutions
DESCRIPTION:Please click this link to learn more about Enkei Resolutions and Diane Weible. Please click the links below to register for a session. \nLevel 1 Racial Justice Trainings: Please click this link to sign up for either of the trainings listed below. \n\nApril 7-8th\, 2026\n\n\nAugust 24th & 26th\, 2026\n\nLevel 2 Racial Justice Trainings: Please click this link to sign up for any of the trainings listed below. \n\nJanuary 26th & February 2nd\, 2026\n\n\nAugust 11th & 18th\, 2026\n\n\nOctober 6th & 13th\, 2026\n\n 
URL:https://rmcucc.org/event/racial-justice-training-with-enkei-resolutions-4/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260126T160000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260126T190000
DTSTAMP:20260506T074648
CREATED:20251215T211229Z
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SUMMARY:Boundary Training for Ministers in Specialized Settings (MESA UCC)
DESCRIPTION:Monday\, January 26\, 6:00 – 9:00pm ET\, Boundary Training for Ministers in Specialized Settings with Rev. Tara Barber and Rev. Anissa Glaser-Bacon \n\n\nThis training\, hosted by Revs. Tara Barber and Anissa Glaser-Bacon\, is open to ministers serving in specialized settings throughout the United Church of Christ. Serving in specialized settings requires particular attention to boundaries within the ministry setting and home church that are challenging and different from those serving as local church pastors. This training will focus on matters that relate specifically to issues that these ministers face\, providing opportunities for clergy to reflect on best practices and growth in their practice of ministry.
URL:https://rmcucc.org/event/boundary-training-for-ministers-in-specialized-settings-mesa-ucc/
LOCATION:Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260128T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260128T183000
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CREATED:20260102T164757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260102T165245Z
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SUMMARY:Stewardship Webinar: Orientation for Treasurers
DESCRIPTION:2026 STEWARDSHIP WEBINARS\nWebinars offered from 6:30 to 7:30pm Central Time \nJan. 28 – Orientation for Treasurers\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/p_hl1Gk4TPSaEF-2ykNqSg\nThe presentation reviews basic aspects of the treasurer\, financial secretary\, and trustee roles in a local congregation.  We will discuss creating a “financial dashboard” to help fellow board members understand the finances of the congregation\, effective ways to record and thank donors for their gifts\, and best practices around cash controls and cash management. \nRev. Andrew Warner\, CFRE\, President of the Wisconsin Foundation UCC\, will lead the presentation.
URL:https://rmcucc.org/event/12158/
LOCATION:Zoom
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