Committees and Groups

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At Emmanuel we support and Participate in many Groups and Outreach Activities

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Church Committees (proposed for 2010)

Church Committees

Outreach Groups

Outreach Support Groups

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Regular Church Groups

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Outreach Support Activities

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88th Scouting Group  :
                                                              Scouts meet on Tuesdays at 7 pm in the Fellowship Hall
                                                              Ventures meet on Tuesdays at 7 pm in the Fellowship Hall
                                                              Rovers meet on Tuesdays at 7 pm in the Fellowship Hall
                                                              Cubs meet on Wednesdays at 7 pm in the Fellowship Hall
                                                              Beavers meet on Thursdays at 6:45 in the Narthex

64th Guides

                                                              Sparks
                                                              Brownies          All meet on Mondays at 6:30 pm throughout the Church
                                                              Guides

Great Big Theatre Company   Meet on Tuesdays at 6pm

Hamilton Concert Band           Meets on Wednesdays at 7 pm in the Upper room

German Benevolent Society   Meet once a month on Mondays at 1pm

Hilltop Quilters                            We meet on the 3rd Tuesday of each month at Emmanuel United Church.  This quilt guild
                                                              was started by a member of Emmanuel  Church, Reta Fleming, and has been meeting at
                                                              Emmanuel United for the last 9 years. 
  We try to have a Quilt show  every 2 years in order
                                                              to bring the neighborhood in to see what we are all about.
  Contact for the Quilters is Debbe Durham

 

United Church of Canada
Canadian Foodgrains Bank
Wesley Urban Ministries
Neighbour to Neighbour
Hamilton Presbytery Resource Centre
United Church Mission and Service Fund

The Church Board will include 1 voting representative from each of the following Standing Committees:


            
Property;  Faith Development*; Stewardship**, Pastoral Care; Ministry & Personnel;  plus 1   representative each from the UCW, Trustee Board, Youth  and 2 Presbytery representatives.

Board

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Faith Development                           

To oversee and address the needs for Faith Development and Christian Development for the entire congregation. This would be accomplished through the Worship and Christian Development Sub Committees

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 Property         

                                       Ensure proper maintenance and improvement of the church property  

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Stewardship                                        

·      Responsible for the overall stewardship level of the pastoral charge so that its full financial potential may be realized 

This will  be accomplished  with the two sub committees of Finance;  Outreach / Social Action

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 Pastoral Care       

· Oversee and coordinate the pastoral care visitation program 

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Ministry & Personnel (6 required)

· This Committee consists of six members who will be elected for a staggered three year term which is not renewable.

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Nominating Committee

· Prepare and present to the Annual Meeting a slate of names of people willing to serve on the Church Board Executive and as members of Standing Committees and Sub Committees.

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Presbytery Representatives( 2 required)

Represent the Emmanuel Congregation at the Hamilton Presbytery as  voting delegates

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