Registration is now open for the 2026 Annual Meeting of the Wisconsin Conference, to take place April 10-11 at Green Lake Conference Center. The theme of the meeting, “Cultivating Community: Rooted in Christ and Bearing Fruit,” points to the broad, deep relationships the Holy Spirit makes possible across the Conference as we share resources, stories and ministry how-to’s. Annual Meeting will be preceded by a one-day Intensive Workshop on Thursday, April 9.

Learn more and register for Annual Meeting 2026.



Reserve accommodations and meals at Green Lake Conference Center.

If you’re looking for formation and worship resources to use during Lent, check out the Lenten Toolkit offered by The Palm Sunday Path. The Path is a movement of church leaders who have decided that this is the time for Christians to stand up to rising authoritarianism and Christian nationalism and has a goal of mobilizing thousands of Christians to march in state capitals and other key locations across the country on Palm Sunday afternoon. The Lenten Toolkit will be rolled out in Zoom meetings for pastors and other leaders scheduled for Jan. 21 and Jan. 22.

Register for the Jan. 21 meeting.



Register for the Jan. 22 meeting.

Carrie Taylor has been hired as the new half-time registrar of the Damascus Project regional educational ministry. She currently works in a part-time role as office administrator and bookkeeper at Brookfield Congregational UCC and will continue her work there. Carrie holds a bachelor’s degree in business and has more than 20 years of administrative and development experience in nonprofits and higher education. Her first day with the Damascus Project will be Wednesday, Jan. 15. Email her at registrar.damascus@wcucc.org

Middleton Community Church UCC will host “The Worship We Need,” a program of learning and worship, on Friday, Jan. 30. From 3 to 5 p.m., church musicians, pastors, lay leaders, and other interested individuals will learn new music and discuss the music and rituals needed by God’s people today in a workshop featuring The Many, the Convergence Music Project, and local clergy. Worship led by The Many will take place at 7 p.m. The Many is a music-making collective that brings people together to sing about peace, justice, and a world where everyone belongs.

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Learn more and register.

If you’re a high school student looking to make your voice heard in the halls of power, here’s an opportunity for you: It’s called Youth Voices: Bold Faith, and it offers a weeklong immersion in faith-based advocacy in Washington, D.C. The program, organized by the Wisconsin and Minnesota conferences UCC and scheduled for July 12-17, is open to young people who will have completed 10th, 11th or 12th grade by this summer. Participants will engage with leaders on Capitol Hill, learn some practical tools for organizing and advocacy, and connect with peers who share a passion for justice. Questions? Email Lisa Hart, associate conference minister for faith formation and justice ministries.



Learn more about Youth Voices: Bold Faith.

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