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By Maria Baratta, President, UUCWC Board of Trustees What does leadership look like to you? Maybe you envision something formal like a group photo of members of the G7 summit looking stern and ready to tackle the world’s economic problems. Or, you think of a tour guide processioning with all their travelers falling in-line like … Continue reading What Does Leadership Look Like To You?
by Maria Baratta, President, UUCWC Board of Trustees We are entering the third year of a global pandemic and our church is not just surviving, but thriving. This is not to say we haven’t had losses or hardship; we have. But overall, we find that connections remain strong. Multi-platform attendance levels remain high with people … Continue reading UUCWC Board of Trustees State of the Church Report – 2022
The status of UUCWC finances as of June 2, 2022 is as follows:• Financial indications for UUCWC remain positive with a $43k positive variance – income to expenses• Pledge income lags $40k to budget – $40k: the Stewardship Team will follow up• Lynne Quinto is fully immersed in her Controller responsibilities, aided by Mary Baltycki• … Continue reading Treasurer’s Report to the Congregation – June 2022
Nominations are due on or before May 2, 2021. Spring is in the air and the Board invites you to think about some individuals in the congregation you would like to honor at the annual meeting. Take a moment to nominate someone who exemplifies service and/or has significantly contributed to our community. The UUCWC Distinguished Service … Continue reading Call for Annual Service Awards 2022
by Michael Waas, Trustee, UUCWC Board of Trustees Spring is in the air…right? Spring often feels like it holds the promise of new life. We see the signs of new growth – buds are emerging on tree branches, the forsythia is in full bloom, and, since this is New Jersey, the odd minor snow flurry … Continue reading Spring is in the Air at UUCWC
by Jamie Evanini, Vice President, UUCWC Board of Trustees Our Spring Council Meeting, which serves as an opportunity for committee leaders, staff, and interested members to gather and share about their work, was held this past Tuesday evening, March 1st. For the first time, we conducted a multi-platform Council Meeting, with some participants attending on … Continue reading Moving Towards Our Vision
by Jim Sanders, Trustee, UUCWC Board of Trustees Before a person needs medical attention or has another issue where self-reliance is not the healthy course of action, experts say that you should identify someone to reach out to, from a primary physician to a trusted family member, etc. This pandemic era, in which we live, … Continue reading Board of Trustees Mid-Year Review
By Heather Edwards, Trustee, UUCWC Board of Trustees In the middle of another holiday season, I would like to pause to express gratitude for our UUCWC community and for the opportunity to be part of the Board of Trustees during this particular moment in our church’s history. During the board’s fall retreat, held virtually this … Continue reading Board Goals: Transforming the Congregational Culture
The Board of Trustees approved a regathering update on 11.11.21. Please read the guidelines here. Regathering Update 11.11.21
It is hard to fathom that we’ve not been together in the UUCWC Sanctuary for nineteen months. Some newer members have never entered the building. Yet, this community continues to defy national church membership trends even during the worst pandemic of our lifetimes. It is with this same persistence and commitment that your Board of … Continue reading Notes From the UUCWC Board
