First Dawn Eastern Edge Regional Council Annual Meeting 2026

8th Annual Meeting

will be held online on

Wednesday, June 10, 2026 from 5:30 pm – 9:00 pm NDT

Celebration of Ministries Service

will be held at St. James United Church, St. John’s

on Saturday, June 13, 2026 at 1:00 pm

 


 

REGISTRATION

REGISTRATION NOW OPEN
Deadline to register is May 8, 2026
If you have any questions, please email the Regional Council Office at fdee@united-church.ca

 


 

Youth@Region

Lion Max Simms Memorial Camp, Bishop’s Falls, NL

May 1-3, 2026 

 

REGISTRATION HAS CLOSED
Deadline to register was April 27, 2026
If you have any questions regarding Y@R, please contact Catherine Stuart

 


Our theme for this year’s annual meeting is:

based on Luke 5:4-7:

“Put out into deep water and let down the nets for a catch”


Memos

January 30, 2026 – Elected Members to First Dawn Eastern Edge Regional Council 2023 Memo
March 9, 2026 – Election of President-Elect – 2026 Memo
March 10, 2026 – Annual Meeting 2026 Reports, Agenda Time, Proposals Memo
March 30, 2026 – Annual Meeting 2026 Registration Memo
April 15, 2026 – FDEE Annual Meeting Webinar Memo 2026

 

Agenda

We request that time on the agenda be kept for only decisions that the Region needs to address. Otherwise, your written report will be approved in the consent motion.
If your Division or Ministry would still like to request time on the agenda, please complete the form by April 17, 2026.

Request for time on the agenda

 

Elected Members to Regional Council

Elected Members to First Dawn Eastern Edge Regional Council 2026 Memo
2026 Elected Members to Regional Council Form

 

President-Elect

Nominations will close May 11, 2026 at 11:59 pm NDT

Election of President-Elect FDEE 2026 Memo
Nomination Form for President-Elect
Position Description for Regional Council President
Nominees for President-Elect

 

Information Webinar (Pre-Annual Meeting)

FDEE Annual Meeting Webinar Memo 2026

Webinar: Orientation, President-Elect Nominees, Proposals and Division Reports, 2025 Audited Statements and 2027 Budget
Date: Monday, May 25, 2026, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

 

Celebration of Ministries Service (Saturday, June 13, 2026 at 1:00 pm)

Laying on of Hands Policy

2026 Guidelines for Presenting Stoles

Celebration of Ministries Service Booklet

Watch the Livestream of the Celebration of Ministries Service

 

In Memoriam

In Memoriam Presentation 2026

 

Pronoun Information

Why Use My Pronouns?

 

Regrets Form

If you are unable to attend the Regional Annual Meeting, we ask that you let us know by completing the Regrets form

 

Proposals

In order to give Regional Council members time to consider proposals, please ensure that all proposals are received by April 17, 2026

Proposals (Revised 2026) – Information & Background and Regional Proposal Template

 

Reports to First Dawn Eastern Edge Regional Council

Downloadable PDF of all materials: Reports to First Dawn Eastern Edge Regional Council: DOCKET 2026

Deadline for Submission of Reports: Friday, April 17, 2026

Procedures for Holding a Meeing and Decision Making: A Whole People’s Covenant, Holy Manners and Guidelines for Business Procedures 2026
Opening Procedural Motion – FDEE 2026
President’s Report
Executive Minister’s Report
Division and Team Reports
Other Reports
Agenda FDEE 2026 DRAFT

 

Resources

 

 

Minutes

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