We offer numerous guides, workshops and consultation to help congregations create spiritually meaningful worship practices.
Education & Learning Committees
Visit our Educators page to find all of the Union's resources for your congregation's Jewish learning programs, including Early Childhood education, Religious School curricula and Adult Study programs.
Outreach Committees
The Union's Outreach resources will help you to plan activities that will welcome, teach and integrate into the temple community interfaith couples, their children and individuals who are in the process of conversion.
Membership/Welcoming Committees
The Union offers all of the essentials for Membership Committees: tools to aid you in recruitment, integration, retention, increasing diversity, leadership training and programs.
Building Committees
The Union's Facilities website combines information about organizational processes and building
considerations with Jewish perspectives about sacred space and holy encounters.
Caring Community
Caring Community "in-reach" practices are based on the development of sacred relationships between members, centered around issues of importance and meaning in their lives. Hundreds of Union congregations have developed Caring Community programs that have transformed them into "person-centered" communities.
Social Action Committees
Visit our social action pages to get information on training, social justice issues, programs, and all of the tools you need to run a successful social action program in your congregation.
Budget & Finance Committees
Every congregation needs the proper tools in order to achieve financial success and prosperity. Use our financial toolkit to learn how to maintain and strengthen your congregation. Find advice and resources on fundraising, financial planning, budgets, taxes and more.
Information about the Proportional Dues Program, the method by which member congregations of the Union have agreed to assess themselves in order to provide financial support to the Union and Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion (HUC-JIR).
This guide encourages synagogues to consider the ways in which they can organize and utilize their wealth of human potential to build and strengthen their community.
A detailed overview of everything you need to know in your new role as a trustee of your Reform congregation.
Search the extensive Communicate! database for successful and replicable programs "road tested" by other Union congregations.
Board Members & Executive Committees
We've prepared guides for everything from creating mission statements and bylaws to hiring staff, and offer leadership development resources, discussion groups and workshops to assist you.
College Committees
The Union is committed to helping you to keep in touch with your Reform college students. Our Staying in Touch resources offer guidance in how to maintain a connection with your college-age students.
Youth Committees
Share your successes, concerns, ideas and questions for creating, sustaining and overseeing the quality, scope and curriculum of your synagogue’s total youth program.
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