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National United Church of Christ

Accessible Airwaves
Accessible Airwaves is a campaign of the UCC's Office of Communication which seeks to expand coverage of mainline and progressive religious activity in public media.
Congregational Christian Historical Society
The site allows visitors to search the archives of the Congregational Christian Historical Society.
Global Ministries
Global Ministries is the joint overseas mission agency of the United Church of Christ and the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ).
God is Still Speaking
The Still Speaking web site has a great church search feature for seekers, information about the UCC, and lots of resources for Still Speaking "opt-in" congregations.
Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
Preferred provider health plan.
i.UCC
An Internet community sponsored by the United Church of Christ, where people can build together, create together, and grow together.
Merck-Medco
Mail-order prescription medications.
Student Ecumenical Partnership (STEP)
The national college/university student network of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) and the United Church of Christ.
The Pension Boards, United Church of Christ
The Pension Boards manage retirement funds for UCC lay staff and clergy, and provide medical and disability insurance benefit programs.
UCC Email Alerts System
Sign up here for UCC national email alerts, ranging from breaking news through disaster alerts to updates on the Stop AIDS project.
UCC Justice and Witness Ministries
This site describes the national and international justice and witness work of the UCC.
UCC Vitality
UCC Vitality is the next stage effort to increase the vitality of United Church of Christ congregations and ministries.
United Church of Christ
The UCC web site is a great source for national church news, resources, and contact information.
United Church of Christ Insurance Board
The UCC Insurance Board cares for the insurance needs of the Church so the Church can care for those in need.
Value Options
Mental health, substance abuse and pre-certification services for the UCC health plan.

CT Conference Related Ministries

Amistad America
Amistad America sails the replica of the Cuban schooner Amistad, aboard which Amistad captives seized their freedom. Our CT Congregational forebears supported their quest for freedom in the courts here and took it all the way to the Supreme Court in 1843. The schooner is a floating classroom focused on the Amistad incident and its meaning for contemporary life.
Anderson-Krause Insurance
Anderson-Krause are the United Church of Christ Insurance Board agents for Connecticut.
Back Bay Mission
Back Bay Mission provides services to the urban poor of Biloxi, MS.
Christian Activities Council
CAC carries out a number of community action ministries in the city of Hartford.
CivilUnionsCT.org
This site, a ministry of the Connecticut Conference, provides help and resources for those seeking civil union in Connecticut and for those who will officiate at the ceremonies.
CT UCC Heritage
A special site created in conjunction with hosting the UCC's 50th Anniversary General Synod, celebrating the special part Connecticut has played in the denomination's history.
New England UCC Women's Celebration
The New England UCC Women's Celebration occurs every four years, bringing together lay and clergy women to learn about and affirm the power and vitality of ministry by and for women.
New Samaritan Corporation
New Samaritan, originally founded by the Connecticut Conference, strives to provide good affordable housing for people that often find it difficult to obtain: the poor, the elderly, and those afflicted with illness.
Nutmeg Creation Tour
The Nutmeg Creation Tour is a "rolling community adventure" on bicycles for Conn. Conference high school youth. It is led by the Revs. Matt & Alison McCaffrey, and sponsored by our Silver Lake Conference Center.
Silver Lake Conference Center
Silver Lake Conference Center's official web site includes information about summer conferences and year-round retreats, Action weekends, and more.
The Presbyterian Church in the Republic of Korea
The Connecticut Conference has a long-standing ecumenical partnership with the Kyung-Ki Presbytery, part of the Presbyterian Church in the Republic of Korea.
Unofficial Silver Lake site
A project of some Silver Lake "alumni," this web site abounds with love for the beauty and experience of the Connecticut Conference's summer camp and retreat center.

UCC Conferences

California-Nevada, Northern Conference
California-Nevada, Southern Conference
Calvin Synod
Central Atlantic Conference
Central Pacific Conference
Florida Conference
Hawaii Conference
Illinois Conference
Illinois South Conference
Indiana-Kentucky Conference
Iowa Conference
Kansas-Oklahoma Conference
Maine Conference
Massachusetts Conference
Michigan Conference
Minnesota Conference
Missouri Mid-South Conference
Nebraska Conference
New Hampshire Conference
New York Conference
Northern Plains Conference
Ohio Conference
Pacific Northwest Conference
Penn Central Conference
Penn Northeast Conference
Penn West Conference
Pennsylvania Southeast Conference
Rhode Island Conference
Rocky Mountain Conference
South Central Conference
South Dakota Conference
Southeast Conference
Southern Conference
Southwest Conference
Vermont Conference
Wisconsin Conference

UCC Related Organizations

Charles Hall Youth Services
Charles Hall Youth Services assists at-risk youth in making a successful transition from troubled adolescence to mature adulthood.
Coalition for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Concerns
The Coalition is a UCC-recognized self-created organization that provides support and shelter to gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered individuals and their families, advocates for their full inclusion in church and society, and brings Christ's affirming message of love and justice for all people.
Elon Homes for Children
Elon Homes offers a safe haven, training in life skills and a strong educational foundation for those entrusted to their care. It is located in Elon, NC.
Emmaus Homes
Emmaus Homes offers services to enhance the lives of those with mental retardation or other developmental disabilities. Its headquarters are in St. Charles, MO.
Immanuel House
Immanuel House provides housing in a supportive services environment to Hartford-area elders.
Marriage Encounter UCC/Disciples Expression
Marriage Encounter is an enrichment program for married couples.
UCC Musician's Association
Uplands Retirement Community
Uplands is a unique continuing care retirement community in Cumberland County, TN.

Associations of the Connecticut Conference

Farmington Valley Association
New Haven Association
News, calendar, discussion, and resources for New Haven Association churches and members.

Seminaries Related to the UCC

Andover Newton Theological School
Andover Newton, located in Newton Centre, MA, is a seminary of the United Church of Christ.
Bangor Theological Seminary
Bangor, with campuses in Bangor and Portland, ME, is a seminary of the United Church of Christ.
Hartford Seminary
Hartford offers masters-level education for lay people and clergy as well as doctoral-level programs for those with masters degrees. It is located in Hartford, CT, near the Connecticut Conference offices.
Harvard University Divinity School
Harvard Divinity School is located in Cambridge, MA.
Lancaster Theological Seminary
Lancaster, a Seminary of the United Church of Christ, is located in Lancaster, PA.
Union Theological Seminary
Union is located in New York City, NY.
Yale University Divinity School
Yale Divinity School is located in New Haven, CT.

Ecumenical Resources and Ministries

Connecticut Metropatterns
This site provides an easy-to-use interface to find demographic information on any town in Connecticut.
EAD Environmental
EAD Environmental allows institutions and individuals to purchase credits for renewable energy.
National Religious Campaign Against Torture
The Connecticut Conference is an Endorsing Member of the National Religious Campaign Against Torture.
Seafarers' Friend
This Boston-based society has been providing assistance to mariners since 1827.
The CenterEdge Project
The CenterEdge Project is building a broad coalition to educate as many people as possible about disparities created by our long-term pattern of development in each metropolitan area of Connecticut.
The Christian Conference of Connecticut
The Connecticut Conference is an active member of this statewide ecumenical body.
The Interim Ministry Network
IMN trains, supports, and advocates for those who serve as pastors in the "in between" times of the Church's life.
The Pastoral Counseling Center for Greater Hartford
Information and resources from the Pastoral Counseling Center, with offices in the Greater Hartford area.
The Spiritual Life Center
The Spiritual Life Center, located in Bloomfield, CT, offers training in spiritual direction and spiritual growth and guidance to individuals, groups, and organizations.
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The Connecticut Conference United Church of Christ
United Church Center
125 Sherman Street
Hartford, Connecticut 06105
(866) 367-2822
www.ctucc.org