Seeking Volunteers to Serve on the Board of Trustees and Nominating Committee

The UUCM Nominating Committee is actively recruiting candidates for the following:

• Vice President position on the Board of Trustees, July 2024-June 2025
• 2 open Member positions on the Board of Trustees, July 2024-June 2027
• 3 open positions on the Nominating Committee, July 2024-June 2025.

Please consider either nominating yourself or encouraging a fellow church member to apply for this important work.

Please see details below, and consider serving as we continue to build on the positive energy of our growing congregation.

Member of the Board of Trustees: Trustees partner with the congregation, the council, the professional staff, and the minister(s) in carrying out the vision and long-term goals of the church. They articulate the policy and collaborate with the minister(s) to see they are fulfilled. A fuller description of the position:Member of the Board Role Description 

President of the Board of Trustees: The President, an Elected Officer, leads the Board of Trustees, setting the agenda and leading the monthly meetings.  This is a one-year term. A more detailed description of the position is found here: Board and Officer Job Descriptions January 2021.docx 

Vice President of the Board of Trustees: The Vice President is an Elected Officer of the Board of Trustees. in the President’s absence, shall preside over all meetings of Members and meetings of the Board of Trustees. The Vice President shall assume the office of President if a vacancy occurs in the Presidential office, and shall serve in that capacity until the election at the next Election Meeting of Members. This is a one-year term. A more detailed description of the position: Board and Officer Job Descriptions January 2021.docx 

Member of Nominating Committee: Committee members screen and recommend candidates to the congregation for open positions on the Board of Trustees, and the Nominating Committee, at the May annual meeting. This is a one year term. Three vacancies must be filled.   A fuller description of the position is here: Nominating Committee member 

Please consider either nominating yourself or encouraging a fellow church member to apply for this important work.

If you are interested, please fill out the application form:  click here. Applications are due by Wednesday, April 17, 2024. A member of the Nominating Committee will contact you after you submit the application. The Nominating Committee considers all the applicants and makes recommendations to the current board. Elections occur at the Annual Meeting on Sunday, May 19, 2024.  

If you have questions or would like more information contact anyone on the UUCM Nominating Committee:
• Fay LaVigne  gmaennis71@gmail.com 952-457-8904
• Annie Wiborg  mwiborg@mchsi.com 952-393-4832
• Kathy Stuebner  kathystuebner@gmail.com  612-590-9606
• Emily Rosengren emily@rosengren.org 612-802-1437 
• Jeff Adrian miataman4744@gmail.com 612-207-7022

Thank you for considering this opportunity to serve and help lead our  congregation.

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