SWUUWCon 2026
March 6-8, 2026
Camp Allen in Navasota TX
Established in 1921 by the Episcopal Diocese of Texas, Camp Allen is a year round facility located one hour northwest of Houston near Navasota, Texas. Their 1,100 beautiful acres features a hotel and conference center, two lakes, miles of trails, and much more. We invite you to explore and awaken your spirit in their piney woods!
Come celebrate 39 years of Women’s Spiritual Gatherings
There are a fixed number of rooms available at Camp Allen. The Conference begins with an opening on Friday and continues through Sunday. Your registration and lodging choice include access to all the workshops and vendors, dinner on Friday, three meals on Saturday including the dinner Saturday night and Sunday breakfast and lunch.
The Keynote Speaker will be Natalie Briscoe
Natalie Aguila Briscoe received her Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology from the University of Texas at Austin in 2000 where her focus was on learning and perception across the lifespan and her Master’s Degree in counseling and human development from the University of North Texas in 2002. She has amassed over a decade as a Religious Educator, serving congregations in the Southern and Pacific Western Regions. Natalie joined the Unitarian Universalist Association’s Congregational Life Staff in 2013, began serving as the Co-Lead of the Southern Region in 2018, and transitioned to the sole Lead of the Region in 2021. She is the recipient of the Norma Veridan Award for unique and outstanding service in Religious Education and the Ruth Clark Award for Excellence in Service to Unitarian Universalism. Natalie is a proud Queer Pinay woman whose ministry is to help congregations become the best institutional incarnation of Unitarian Universalism that they can be.
The Chaplain and Conference Musician will be Reverend Kiya Heartwood
Rev. Kiya Heartwood (She/They) is the minister of Unitarian Universalist Church of the Brazos Valley Bryan/College Station, TX. and an award-winning Singer-Songwriter
