Designed for transforming congregations, Beloved Conversations involves white and BIPOC adults in anti-racist, multicultural learning. Different modules focus participants on their individual development and socialization ("Within,") their relationships and their congregation ("Among,") and their congregation's work in the community ("Beyond.")
Details
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Name | Beloved Conversations Virtual |
| Authors | Fahs Collaborative at Meadville Lombard Theological School |
| Publishers | Meadville Lombard Theological School |
| Format | The format of Beloved Conversations originally involved in-person retreats with Fahs Collaborative staff, with small groups that continued past the retreat. During the pandemic the Collaborative launched Beloved Conversations Virtual which includes large- and small-group learning in cohorts and identity groups online. |
| Age Groups |
Beloved Conversations has historically been designed for adults. In 2022, Beloved Conversations is piloted a new program for BIPOC and multiracial families including children and youth. |
| Year of last revision | This program is under regular review and revisions to keep current with evolving needs, understandings, and pedagogy for anti-racist multicultural change in Unitarian Universalist contexts. |
| Format | Online, Professionally-Led Workshops |
Tags
Webinar, Adults, Anti-Racism, Microaggressions, Congregational Transformation, Beginning Anti-Racist Education, Intermediate Anti-Racist Education