Children’s Diversity & Justice Library – Rooted in values of equity and compassion, the CDJL is TVUUC’s own free community lending library providing books and programs that empower young people to celebrate diversity and seek justice in their lives and communities.
For lists of recommended books, click “Book Lists” to see our monthly choices coordinated to our monthly Religious Education themes.
To learn how to use the library, click “Borrow A Book“
To access our searchable catalogue online (great for recommendations of books for all ages) click “Catalogue“
A Quiet Place at Home (A variation on Douglas Wood’s “A Quiet Place”, adapted for a time of sheltering in place.)
Our Chrysalis Time (A story for this time of sheltering a home, adapted from Joy Berry’s “Let Go and Let Goo.”)
Unexpected Blossoming (A Story for All Ages about what we can learn from flowers that blossom without (or sometimes despite) our notice, originally offered as part of TVUUC’s Flower Communion Service)
Unitarian Universalist Covenant: What Do We Promise One Another? (3-minute animated video – “Covenant has a long history in Jewish and Christian religious traditions. In Unitarian Universalism, we strive to be to be inclusive and transformative in our covenanting. As we grow our personal understanding, strengthen and deepen our community, and practice spiritual justice-making in our covenantal faith, we must ask, “What do we promise one another?”)
More UU Music & Songs! (Songs performed and/or written by Unitarian Unversalists and that express our passion and concerns for the world, our diversity, and our caring community.)
Youth Resources
High School-Age Youth hub of resources at the Unitarian Universalist Association site
Blue Boat Blog (Blog with LOTS of resources & reflections for youth and young adults from the UUA)