Women’s Council

To serve as a leadership team supporting development and implementation of engaging ministry programs for UUC members and friends who identify as women.

Connected Community Women will experience the church as a deeply connected multigenerational community.
- Significant individual relationships and small-group connections.
Awakened Spirit Women will feel awakened and deepened spiritually as a result of their UUC experiences.
- Deepened self-awareness and sense of life purpose.
Faithful Action Women will feed called on and empowered to engage in justice work as a responsibility of their UU faith and as an expression of gratitude.
- A balance of contemplative and activist dimensions of life.

Assist in developing a well-rounded annual calendar of UUC events and activities for women.
- Priority focus will be on programs for adult women (over age 18)
- May collaborate with the Director of Religious Education on intergenerational programs from time to time.
- Will consider broad range of needs and interests of women at different life stages (e.g. young adult, mothers of young children, midlife, elderhood).
Advise on priorities, policies and protocols related to program planning and implementation.
Develop planning and implementation teams for all activities as needed
- Identify, recruit and nurture volunteer leadership as needed to carry out chosen activities, who will in turn identify, recruit, supervise and support volunteer teams.
Advise on and/or carry out promotion of all activities as needed.
Help ensure documentation of activity planning, implementation, timelines and evaluation to streamline and enrich future efforts.
Help ensure recognition of volunteers at all levels.

(as of October 2019)