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That sums up the mission of the New York State Convention of Universalists.
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The 200th meeting of the NYSCU will be held October 9–11, 2026, in conjunction with the annual Unitarian Universalist Weekend at Silver Bay, a long-running event organized by congregations in the Capital District. 

Registration is now open.  Details can be found at the UU Albany Silver Bay site, including

Two kayakers on the water at Silver Bay, with autumn
foliage in the background

2025 Grant and Loan recipients have been announced; click here for details.

Annual reports from grant recipients can now be submitted online

The grant/loan application deadline for 2026 has now passed.  The deadline for next year will be Jan. 31, 2027.  Applications can be submitted electronically through an on-line form, or on paper through the physical mail; click here for further information.

NYSCU is in the process of digitizing its archives and placing them online.  Click the “Archives” button at left to see what’s currently available.

Other Web Highlights:

NYSCU’s sister organization, the St. Lawrence Foundation for Theological Education (SLFTE), now has its own web site.  Check it out! 

World Religions Poster

Unitarian Universalist Association


Last modified February 19, 2026.
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