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Our Whole Lives Program
Erin Kenworthy
Director of Religious Education
What is
Our Whole Lives?
Our Whole Lives (O.W.L)
A comprehensive sexuality education program developed by the Unitarian Universalist Association and the United Church of Christ. At developmentally appropriate levels, OWL promotes informed and responsible decision-making and sexual and emotional health in our communities.
Meaningful dialogues
It fosters meaningful dialogue and parent-child communication. OWL helps participants apply their religious and moral values in an important area of their lives and deepens commitment to one’s faith tradition.
How We Help
What does the program offer?
Is it a religious program?
Who is this program for?
What's the approach?
Where does the course take place?
What age groups do you teach?
What is Our Whole Lives Academy?
Making an Impact for our Youth
LISTENING
One of our core principles is the dignity and sacredness of every soul. This includes our children, of course! In honoring their inherent worth, we give them the space and focus they need to tell their stories, ask questions, and thrive on their own terms.
Learning
We teach children the importance of self respect, respect for their peers and family members, and respect for the dignity of all people. They learn how to navigate relationships through core curriculum and classroom workshops.
Glenn barrows
Former O.W.L Facilitator
EFFECTIVE and emotional learning
Guiding values and principles
A safe and supportive peer group
affirming parents as their child’s primary sexuality educators
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Embracing Possibilities
Embracing Possibilities This will be an uncertain year. I am certain about that much. Our ritual ingathering service this Sunday marks the beginning of our second year to begin again