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Division of Regional Services and Support
Mandate:
To provide oversight, leadership and guidance to Communities of Faith within the Region.
Membership:
- Chair
- Secretary (at the discretion of the Chair)
- Chair – Communications Committee
- Chair – Faith Formation and Leadership Development Committee
- Chair – Justice, Mission and Outreach Committee
- Chair – Stewardship Committee
- Chair –Children, Youth and Young Adults Committee
- Chair – Regional Council Annual Meeting Planning Committee
- Chair – Association of Ministers
- Executive Minister – Staff Support
Duties:
- ensure that all Committees under its Division are fulfilling their mandates
- confirm that the Committee handbooks and resources are up to date
- make sure that the Committees are providing appropriate training to the designated Individuals needed to fulfill each Committee mandate
- ensure consultation between Divisional Committees and with other Divisions as necessary and appropriate
- provide information and advice for Regional Executive and to make recommendations on all issues coming within the ambit of the Division of Regional Services and Support
- create working groups where needed for the functioning of the Committee/Division
Skills/Experiences:
- a passion and a commitment for the work of the United Church of Canada
- good listening skills
- leadership skills
- organizational skills
- understand of the United Church of Canada policies and procedures
Accountability/Reporting: Reporting to the Regional Council and Regional Executive on a regular basis. (As often as needed or required.)
Powers: Must refer decisions to the Regional Council or its Executive except the following:
- items referred for decision unless Regional Council or Executive decision is specified
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