May 2026
May 2, 2026 / 9:00am – 12:30pm
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, May 2, 2026 9am - 12:30pm Registration Opens April 1, 2026 @ Midnight & Closes April 25, 2026 @ Midnight (no exceptions) Registration Link: https://forms …more
May 2, 2026 / 10:00am – 3:00pm
UNY Confirmation Rally 2026
Get ready for an inspiring and joy-filled day at Upper New York’s Glow & Grow Confirmation Rally! Confirmands and leaders from across Upper New York are invited to come together for worship, music, and meaningful connection on May 2, 2026, …more
May 9, 2026 / 9:00am – 4:00pm
ERT Basic Training at Christ UMC
A basic Early Response Team training, hosted by Upper New York Disaster Response, is planned for May 9 from 9 a.m. ntil 4 p.m. at Christ UMC in Olean. Click here to register. …more
May 11, 2026
SUS & UNY Missional Cabinet
May 12, 2026 — May 13, 2026
SUS & UNY Appointive Cabinet
May 12, 2026 — May 13, 2026
SUS & UNY Appointive Cabinet
May 14, 2026
Clergy Days Apart | Cornerstone & Niagara Frontier (Resurrection/Pentecost)
Clergy Days Apart are offered across the Conference to provide pastoral leaders with time and space to step away from the regular rhythms of ministry and rest in the unhurried rhythms of grace. Our prayer is that this time allows …more
May 18, 2026 — May 24, 2026
Local Pastor Licensing School
The 2026 Upper New York Local Pastor Licensing School (LPLS) will be May 18-24, 2026 at Sky Lake Camp & Retreat Center. The Local Pastors Licensing School experience provides an opportunity to learn with other students about the …more
May 19, 2026
Clergy Days Apart | Northern Flow & Mohawk District (Resurrection/Pentecost)
Clergy Days Apart are offered across the Conference to provide pastoral leaders with time and space to step away from the regular rhythms of ministry and rest in the unhurried rhythms of grace. Our prayer is that this time allows …more
May 20, 2026
Clergy Days Apart | Binghamton & Oneonta District (Resurrection/Pentecost)
Clergy Days Apart are offered across the Conference to provide pastoral leaders with time and space to step away from the regular rhythms of ministry and rest in the unhurried rhythms of grace. Our prayer is that this time allows …more
May 25, 2026
Memorial Day
The Conference Office will be closed in observance of Memorial Day. …more
May 27, 2026
SUS & UNY Missional Cabinet
May 28, 2026 — May 30, 2026
Annual Conference 2026
May 31, 2026
Peace with Justice Sunday
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