Beacon Unitarian Universalist Congregation in Summit

40°43′7″N 74°21′15″W / 40.71861°N 74.35417°W / 40.71861; -74.35417

Beacon Unitarian Universalist Congregation in Summit
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LocationSummit, New Jersey
CountryUnited States
DenominationUnitarian Universalist Association
Membership414 adults, 170 children[1]
Websitesummitbeacon.org
History
StatusChurch
Founded1908 (1908)[1]
Founder(s)Area residents[1]
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Joy Wheeler Dow
Architectural typeColonial "meeting house"[1]
Completed1913[1]
Clergy
Minister(s)Robin Tanner Minister of Worship and Outreach
Emilie Boggis, Minister of Congregational Life[1]

Beacon Unitarian Universalist Congregation in Summit is a Unitarian Universalist ("UU") congregation in Summit, New Jersey, United States, formally organized in 1908 as The Unitarian Church in Summit. It is active in social justice initiatives and received the Unitarian Universalist Service Committee Social Justice Award in 2010.[2] It has also been recognized as an outstanding UU congregation by various UU groups.[3][4][5] In 2016, Robin Tanner became the Minister of Worship and Outreach.[1]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g "myUUA: Congregations: Beacon UU Congregation in Summit". uua.org. 2017-01-31. Retrieved 2017-08-04.
  2. ^ "Social Justice Award Winners". Unitarian Universalist Service Committee. 2010. Retrieved November 26, 2015.
  3. ^ "Metro NY District Award Winners -- Mendon W. Smith Award". Unitarian Universalist District of Metropolitan New York. 2009. Retrieved November 26, 2015.
  4. ^ "Breakthrough Congregations". Unitarian Universalist Association. 2010. Retrieved November 26, 2015.
  5. ^ "Metro NY District Award Winners -- O. Eugene Pickett Award". Unitarian Universalist District of Metropolitan New York. 2012. Retrieved November 26, 2015.