Welcoming Congregation
In
October 2003, the congregation of the First Unitarian Universalist
Church of Indiana (FUUCI
) voted unanimously to begin the process of becoming
a Welcoming Congregation. The Welcoming Congregation
Program is a completely volunteer program for congregations that see a need to
become more inclusive towards bisexual, gay, lesbian, and/or transgender
people.
As part of that process, FUUCI conducted a series of activities including
congregational meetings, workshops, services, and discussions, all of which are
intended to explore the various dimensions of the complex topic of sexuality
and how it relates to our individual search for truth and meaning and our
congregational commitment to social justice.
We are now proud to have been officially
designated by the UUA as a Welcoming Congregation. On Sunday,
To learn
more about the Welcoming Congregation program and the UUA’s
commitment to our GLBTQA sisters and brothers, click here.