Bring Kids’ Books to SI!
Did you know that historically SIPC has sponsored service projects during Summer Institute? It’s been a few years, but we’re bringing it back! The 2019 SIPC is pleased to announce…
40-Years of SI Poster
We will have many copies of this poster available in the bookstore this year!
Reminder: Early bird pricing ends today!
Registration goes up $75 tomorrow! The 40th anniversary of SI is already ramping up the awesomeness with the announcement of Ysaye Barnwell as the 2019 Theme Speaker. A former member…
Register for Summer Institute by May 15th to save $75
Register NOW for 2019 Summer Institute! Registration goes up $75 per person on May 15th, so register soon. The 40th anniversary of SI is already ramping up the awesomeness with…
Summer Institute 2019 Registration is open!
Summer Institute 2019 Registration is now open! Head on over to the Registration Page for all of the info.Basics: CERSI 2019 is July 7 - 13thOur theme speaker is Dr.…
2019 CERSI T-Shirt Design Needed!
SI 2019 theme is Building a Vocal Community. Additionally, SI 2019 is the 40th anniversary of Summer Institute, and this is also the very first SI that we are known…
Community Workshifts
It takes all of us to make the CERSI magic happen so we ask all adults and young adults to sign up for a workshift. These are generally short commitments…
Who to Contact
Have a question? Ask a person with a colored bandana. If you need pastoral care, look for someone with a purple bandana. [Ministry Team] If you have a specific question…
Evenings
There is something different every evening, be sure to check your schedule to know what is happening.After dinner, we have child-friendly fun. The Young Adults host Monte Carlo night which…
Afternoons are for All Ages
After lunch, the programming is less formal. You don’t need to attend the same workshop everyday, though you are welcome to. We offer intergenerational programs, including tie dying, body art…
Chair’s Letter
Welcome to Central East Region Summer Institute 2019! We are so looking forward to seeing you at CERSI this July! It’s a big year for CERSI, starting with our new…
Theme Speaker: Dr. Ysaye M. Barnwell
CERSI’s Morning Theme Speaker in 2019 will be Dr. Ysaye Barnwell, an inspiring and beloved workshop leader in the UU community. Barnwell, a former member of the vocal group Sweet Honey in the…
Morning Seminars
Inter-culture Competency for UU's The Rev. Dr. Matthew Johnson Have you ever found yourself in a culture that wasn't your own? Have you always lived in a wider culture that…
Early Afternoon Workshops (1:30– 3:00)
Children’s Choir Joe Schafer The Children’s Choir meets 12:45 to 1:30 in the church sanctuary. School aged Children 6th grade and under are welcome to drop by to join and…