| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 |
1
Labor Day (Conference office closed) |
2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
| 14 |
15
Hispanic Heritage Month |
16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
| 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 |
| 28 | 29 | 30 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
4
Safe Sanctuaries Zoom Training (Training of Trainers) |
September 2025
September 15, 2025
Hispanic Heritage Month
Hispanic Heritage Month is a time to appreciate and celebrate the colorful cultures, rich histories, and diversity of the American Latino community. …more
October 4, 2025
Safe Sanctuaries Zoom Training (Training of Trainers)
Training of Trainers - TOT (this training is for anyone who would like to become a church or district Safe Sanctuaries trainer in the Upper New York Conference. Must havecompleted 3.5 hour basic Training prior to taking the TOT Training.) Saturday, …more
October 5, 2025
World Communion Sunday
Usually celebrated on the first Sunday in October, this Sunday supports scholarships for students pursuing advanced degrees, including international students and U.S. racial-ethnic students. …more
October 10, 2025 / 10:00am – 2:00pm
2025 Pre-Retirement Workshop
Clergy considering retirement within the next year are encouraged to attend the Pre-Retirement Workshop on Friday, October 10 from 10 a.m.–2 p.m. at the United Methodist Center in Liverpool. Private consultations will be available from 9–10 a …more
October 11, 2025 / 4:00pm – 6:00pm
Rev. Richelle Goff’s installation service as new DS
Be a part of the installation service for the Rev. Richelle Goff, appointed as the new Genesee Valley and Mountain View District Superintendent effective July 1. The service will be at Bath: Centenary UMC beginning at 4 p.m. Read more by …more
October 12, 2025 / 4:00pm – 6:00pm
Rev. Yohang Chun’s installation service as new DS
Be a part of the installation service for the Rev. Yohang Chun, appointed as the new Northern Flow and Mohawk District Superintenent effective July 1. The service will be at Watertown: Asbury UMC beginning at 4 p.m. Read more …more
October 19, 2025
Laity Sunday
Laity Sunday celebrates the ministry and witness of laypersons everywhere through a special service. …more
November 1, 2025
Native American Heritage Month
Native American Heritage Month is a time to celebrate the culture, traditions, and contributions of Native Americans and Alaska Natives. It also raises awareness of the challenges they have faced and continue to face. …more
November 1, 2025
All Saints Day
November 1, 2025
Safe Sanctuaries Zoom Training (3.5 hour basic training)
3.5 HOUR BASIC TRAININGS (this training is for all clergy, and laity working with children, youth or vulnerable adults) Saturday, November 1, 2025 9am - 12:30pm Registration Opens October 1, 2025@ Midnight & Closes October 29, 2025 @ Midnight (no exceptions) Registration Link: https://forms.gle/c7vuv3 …more
November 5, 2025 / 10:00am – 4:00pm
AI for Ministry: A Practical Training with Jason Moore
Join us Wednesday, November 5, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Conference Center for AI for Ministry: A Practical Training with Jason Moore. This full-day, hands-on training is designed specifically for church leaders, pastors, and Conference staff. …more
November 23, 2025
United Methodist Student Day
United Methodist Student Day supports the education of children and provides scholarships for United Methodist students. …more
November 27, 2025
Thanksgiving (Conference office closed)
November 28, 2025
Day after Thanksgiving (Conference office closed)
November 30, 2025
First Sunday of Advent
December 1, 2025
World AIDS Day
December 24, 2025
Christmas Eve (Conference office closed)
December 25, 2025
Christmas Day (Conference office closed)
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