Church Committees

	Serving the Church . . .
	Committee	Service Provided
	Aesthetics	Plans and coordinates the addition of furnishings, pictures and decorative items throughout the church building; works with the Building Committee.
	Building	Responsible for the appearance and maintenance of the physical facilities; organizes and schedules work days.
	Canvass	Plans and coordinates the Annual Canvass to support our operating budget.
	Caring	Coordinates support for members and friends in times of personal crises and need.
	Constitution	Reviews the church's constitution and recommends changes when needed; advises the Board and the Congregation regarding the constitutionality of church activities.
	Denominational Affairs	Serves as liaison with the Unitarian Universalist Association and the Southwest Unitarian Universalist Conference.
	Endowment	Responsible for investing the assets of the Endowment Fund; keeps track of contributions made and growth of accounts; members are elected by the congregation.
	Finance	works with the Treasurer and other lay leaders to maintain the financial health of the church; prepares the annual operating budget for the congregation; oversees the annual canvass; maintains pledge records; and helps everyone better understand financial stewardship.
	Grounds	Cares for the church grounds; works with the Building Committee when appropriate.
	Hospitality	Coordinates and plans social events and programs; provides coffee and refreshments following Sunday worship services.
	Membership	Provides membership and denominational information to potential and new members; assists new members and friends in assimilating into the life of the congregation.
	Ministry	Works to strengthen the quality of ministry within the congregation; serves as a communication channel between the minister and the congregation; members are elected by the congregation or appointed by the minister.
	Nominating	Provides slate of nominees to fill church leadership positions; members are elected by the congregation.
	Personnel	Handles all personnel matters as defined by the Board of Directors; consists of immediate past president and three members appointed by the president and approved by the board.
	Social Responsibility	Provides channels for interested members to work on social issues and problems.
	Worship	Plans, organizes, and oversees Sunday worship when the minister is absent from the pulpit; provides assistance with all worship services.
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