Committees
Coordinating Committee
The Coordinating Committee, as the title suggests, performs a coordination function and has some responsibilities like those of an Executive.
Current Members:
Communication Committee
The Communication Committee carries on important functions to assist with key DUCC goals of staying connected and informed. The Committee is charged with responsibility to:
- Envision and initiate projects and on going work to enhance communication with and among the DUCC community,
- Encourage communication within the Conferences and regions,
- Oversee DUCC News, the DUCC website and the DUCC Card Secretary, including support of the volunteers and stipended staff who staff these functions.
Members:
DUCC News Editor
The purpose of the newsletter is to keep those in United Church diaconal ministry connected and informed. The content of reflects a diversity of experience and views on diaconal ministry. The Editor is responsible for developing a vision for the DUCC News, imagining ways to enhance its role in strengthening and supporting DUCC.
DUCC Webminder
The purpose of the DUCC website is to make available information on all aspects of the DUCC community. Among the audiences using the site are DUCC members, diaconal ministry inquirers, church volunteers involved with ministry candidates, families and friends of diaconal students and church personnel learning more about diaconal ministries. The webminder is responsible for keeping the website up to date and addressing any technical issues.
A regionally based DUCC working group, some gather around the table in Winnipeg and others join in by phone.