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Welcome to the Southwest Wisconsin Association of the United Church
of Christ. The Southwest Wisconsin Association is made up of 53 congregations, spreading
from Juneau, Lake Mills and Whitewater to the east and the Mississippi River to the west,
Portage, Fox Lake and Endeavor to the north and south to
the Illinois border. The Association exists to assist the local churches to equip their
members for mission to and in the World. The Association is part of the Wisconsin Conference of the United Church of Christ.
The Association office is located at 2401 Atwood Avenue, Madison, Wisconsin.
The phone number is (608) 244-3350. The fax number is (608) 244-8515. Send e-mail to office@swwaucc.org.
FALL MEETING - OCTOBER 12 at Baraboo
On October 12 we’ll meet in Baraboo. The title of the topic for the day is yet to be decided, but you’ll get the idea. It’ll be: Faith and the Civic Life, or Faith and Politics or Christian Responsibility and Civic Affairs or Bringing Faith to Public Life or even… who to vote for when Christ is not a candidate!
More information will be coming your way with registration forms and a schedule. We’ll have a number of speakers on the topic and a bit of dialogue we hope. It ought to be interesting with November 4th just over the hill. The agenda follows:
1:30 p.m. Registration
2:00 p.m. Welcome, roll call, hymn sing
2:30 p.m. Alan Green, Kerri Parker, Linda Ketcham
3:45 p.m. Break
4:00 p.m. Phil Haslanger/Paul Higgenbotham
5 :00 p.m. Dinner
6:00 p.m. Business Meeting
6:30 p.m. Prayers
Come and listen to 5 examples from UCC folk on how UCC people’s faith impact their public life and reflect on your own.
Confirmation Retreat - October 30-31
The confirmation retreat this year will be held Thursday, October 30, and Friday, October 31, at Pilgrim Camp. The theme will be Reasons for the Seasons. Confirmands will explore the church calendar through art projects, music and creative worship. Popular musician, Andra Moran, will be there. Get your registration materials in by October 15th to the church office. Click here to download necessary forms.

Gospellers Choir to Perform in Wisconsin in Nov.
On two weekends in November, The Gospellers, a gospel choir of the Wisconsin Conference United Church of Christ, will tour western and eastern Wisconsin. More...
Association e-Communications Project
Lay Life and Leadership Division is working to improve communications with
lay leaders in our churches. Learn more about this project and sign up to receive the Association e-News or to
get help with a website for your church.
See our calendar page for listings of Association events.
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