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of Mission and OutreachMinistry of Outreach and Mission This ministry team will partner with church staff to lead this Church’s efforts to be a community of service where all are in mission; to be a welcoming, inclusive congregation that actively seeks diversity in its membership; and to coordinate this Church’s activities to enrich the Church’s fellowship life. It will include Interest Groups and Ad hoc Teams involved in Social Action, Mission and Outreach, Hospitality and Caring, Communication and Membership Development, Visitation, and others as created. Communications and Membership Development Eli Rivera, Don Hackler, Jan Royer, Sharron Becker 1. Membership This committee will consist of four (4) persons elected by the members of the Church. 2. Duties a. It will explore and implement ways to make our Church and its mission and activities visible to its members and the community. In conjunction with the Diaconate, it will encourage new member development and keep the rosters of active adult and youth and potential members current. b. Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to: Utilization of expert resources for multi-media advertising, oversee the radio ministry, provide welcome packets for visitors, provide new member classes and follow-up with visitor to encourage participation in the activities of the Church Hospitality and Caring Meagan Rice, Jean Lake, Esther Norris, Carol King 1. Membership This committee will consist of four (4) persons elected by the members of the Church. 2. Duties a. It will be responsible for the development and implementation of activities that encourage a Church-wide culture of welcome and nurture. b. Activities may include, but are not limited to: Prayer chain, welcomers, fellowship hour and fellowship groups. c. Oversee the Visitation interest group. d. Develop support ministries for congregants with crisis or short term needs. e. Work to insure that all programs and activities of our church life are accessible and welcoming. Social Action Dean Turner, Mary Hayes, Sean O'Mara, vacant (1) 1 . MembershipThis committee will consist of four (4) persons elected by the members of the Church. 2. Duties a. It will be responsible for the development and implementation of activities that help the congregation understand Christian ethical positions on issues of local, national and worldwide injustice to encourage a stronger faith community that stands for peace, justice, equality and diversity. It may be a source of information on how members of the congregation can take steps to support or protest various social issues in conjunction with Association, Conference and national settings. Outreach and Mission Gordon Kent, Carol Landry, Bev Haines, Liz
McLaughlin, 1. Membership This committee will consist of four (4) persons elected by the members of the Church. 2. Duties a. It will be responsible for promoting the Church's awareness and involvement in local, regional, national and international mission opportunities. To this end, it will explore issues of civic, economic, cultural, racial, familial, and educational concerns as they are related to Christian principles. b. It will promote mission education by seeking to help all members find ways to be involved in mission work. c. It will, subject to the approval of the Church Council, direct the distribution of funds budgeted for mission and engage in fund-raising activities for mission. Interest Groups Visitation 
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