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St. Peter’s UCC Annual Meeting

St. Peter’s UCC Annual Meeting. June 26, 2011. Infrastructure to build on …. More effective governance structure – Constitution & Bylaws Generosity that answered the call Projects and Processes completed A balanced Budget Election of leaders to pick up the mantle

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St. Peter’s UCC Annual Meeting

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  1. St. Peter’s UCC Annual Meeting June 26, 2011

  2. Infrastructure to build on … • More effective governance structure – Constitution & Bylaws • Generosity that answered the call • Projects and Processes completed • A balanced Budget • Election of leaders to pick up the mantle … so much to celebrate

  3. Constitution & Bylaws • Covenant of Welcome • Membership • Audit requirements • Flexibility with Annual Meeting • Term limits • Governance structure

  4. Governance Structure

  5. Thank YOU

  6. Generosity Effort • Effort to increase congregational participation in giving • Images, messages, moments inviting participation in the vision • Specialized and personalized messages

  7. We give to St. Peter’s because. . .Janet & Jim Brothers • …going to church has defined who we are and giving to St. Peter’s gives others the same opportunity. • …we treasure being part of St. Peter’s caring community of believers. • … St. Peter’s embraces and creates unity from our diversity. • …our support enables St. Peter’s to sustain its missions. • …it is our responsibility to ensure the well-being of St. Peter’s. My Top Five Reasons for Giving to St. Peter’sDan Courtney Expanding our circles of giving Yesterday. Today. Tomorrow. 5 St. Peter’s makes a difference in this community and specifically my life. 4 St. Peter’s needs our support to serve others. 3 St. Peter’s Sunday bulletins have the best meditation quotes in the world. 2 I believe God is still speaking through the ministries of the United Church of Christ and St. Peter’s. 1 St. Peter’s Covenant of Welcome welcomes everyone who has faith or who seeks it, who lives in hope or who needs it. Expanding our circles of giving. Yesterday. Today. Tomorrow.

  8. Great Response! • Many people participated in ‘why we give’ or ‘why we are part of St. Peter’s’ sharing • 103 pledges = 55.6% of our community (up from 98, ’10) • 25 people moved from $0 last year to a pledge for this year (5 last year)

  9. The Ask……. • We need 4 folks to join the merry band of people on the Generosity Team for the next 2 years • Fun • Food • Spirit Filled • Flexible • Faluable! (Worth the time and effort)

  10. Projects and Processes • Processes and policies instituted - Safe church - Snow closures - Gifts - Hiring - Wedding use - Building lock-up - Publications - Credit card - OCWM - Communication

  11. Projects and Processes • Technology grant • Space repurposing • Handicap accessibility • Parking Lot • Youth Ministry Architects • Lori’s sabbatical grant • Online calendar • Capital Improvement Team

  12. St. Peter’s UCC Proposed 2011-2012 Budget

  13. Election of Leadership Names in bold with an asterisk are newly nominated leaders

  14. Infrastructure to build on … • More effective governance structure – Constitution & Bylaws • Generosity that answered the call • Projects and Processes completed • A balanced Budget • Election of leaders to pick up the mantle … so much to celebrate

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