/ Identification of PROSPECTfor
CONFERENCE COUNCIL
(Board Of Directors)
or
SYNOD DELEGATE / Missouri Mid-South Conference
United Church of Christ
483 E. Lockwood, Suite 15
St. Louis, MO 63119
Rev. 3/2017

Please use this form to self-nominate or identify potential candidates for positions on OurMissouri

Mid-South Conference Council or as a Synod Delegate.

OurConference is seeking a highly qualified, diverse pool of candidates for a limited number of Conference Council and Synod Delegate positions. Members shall be selected so the bodyrepresents diverse population groups and can bring to its deliberations a variety of points of view and life experiences, as well as access to cultural, religious, educational, civic, and economic resources.

Candidates for ourConference Council must meet the following criteria:

  • Be a member of a congregation in the Missouri Mid-South United Church of Christ Conference.
  • Understands and accepts the conference’s philosophy and position on organizational diversity.
  • Understands and accepts the conference council’s obligation to abide by the policies of the conference.
  • Regularly attends and participates in counciland committee meetings.
  • Understands the necessity for, and keeps the confidentiality of, the council’s work until such time as it is released for public information.
  • Abstains from any actions that might lead to a conflict of interest.

Candidates not selected for council membership or Synod delegate may be referred for other positions.

PLEASE TYPE OR PRINT CLEARLY. Attach a resume or other relevant biographical information.

Send completed form by MARCH 31, 2017to:

Missouri Mid-South Conference UCC

Attn: Leadership Development Committee Chair

483 E. Lockwood Avenue, Suite 15

St. Louis, MO63119

OR Email: OR Fax: 314-918-2610

CIRCLE ONE: Prospectfor CONFERENCE COUNCIL or SYNOD DELEGATE

Name of Prospect

Home Address

City

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State

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Zip

/ Phone

Email

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Church Affiliation/City

Occupation (please also indicate if ordained/licensed/certified)

Business Name/Address

City

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State

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Zip

/ Phone

Ethnicity

Gender

/ Birth date

01/2016 MMSUCC Conference Council PROSPECT form

Briefly describe the gifts this prospect offers, highlighting no more than three areas of greatest strength.

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If applicable, please describe this prospect’s church, association or Conference experience and participation, both current and past.

Please describe this prospect’s experience or work in:

Local State National International

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Please indicate this prospect's experience or work in:

Administration/Management / / Human Resources /
Financial Management/
Accounting / Investments / / Specific Program Focus (circle) -
education, health, public policy, social services /
Fundraising / / Physical Plant (maintenance, architect, engineer) /
Law / / Strategic Planning /
Marketing/Public Relations / Communications / / Technology / Information Systems /
Government / / Outdoor Ministries /
Other (describe) ______/ / Music/Drama Ministry /

ATTACH A RESUME or other biographical information summarizing prospect’s experience and education.

REFERRAL:

Referred by (Please print name) /

Signature

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Date

Day-time phone

/ Evening Phone /

E-mail

Address

City

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State

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Zip

Position in Conference or association, if any

In an effort to maintain the diversity of ourConference, please consider voluntarily disclosing any of the following information:

Does the prospect self-identify as lesbian, gay, bi-sexual, transgender or Q?
Does the prospect self-identify as being differently-abled?
Any other appropriate information:

FOR COMMITTEE USE:

RECEIPT Date: ______By: ______

Notes:

01/2016 MMSUCC Conference Council PROSPECT form