- Use our simple, mostly automated system to prepare the weekly message video
- Identify the start and end of the speaker’s message (the only manual step)
- Upload the finished video to the UUCF YouTube channel using provided instructions
- Add title, description, speaker name, and tags (templates provided)
- (Optional) Watch or skim the message if you’d like extra context
- (Optional) Help work through our backlog of previous recordings—great to do from home, even while relaxing

- About 10–15 minutes per week for the current week’s message
- Backlog videos can be done anytime—great for evenings or downtime
- Entirely remote—you can do it from home with a desktop or laptop computer
- Flexible scheduling as long as weekly uploads happen within a week or two after Sunday service

- Comfortable using a desktop or laptop computer
- Able to follow simple instructions in our automated upload tool
- Basic ability to identify the start and end of the message in a video
- Attention to small details (to confirm metadata like date, speaker, and title)
- No YouTube account or video-editing skills required
- Reliability in completing uploads—flexible timing is fine (even 1–2 weeks after the service)

- Full training provided—no technical experience required
- Written walkthrough and short video demo available
- Information Services team available for questions anytime
- Clear templates for titles, descriptions, and tags—no guesswork

By helping share UUCF messages on YouTube, you extend the reach of our ministry far beyond our sanctuary. You help newcomers discover us, support members who can’t attend in person, and strengthen our online presence and community outreach. It’s a small weekly task with a big impact—an easy way to live out our values of inclusion, accessibility, and connection.