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OFFICERS & STRUCTURE

Moderator
Ivy Turner-Jones
Vice Moderator
Ben Black
Immediate Past Moderator
Stated Clerk
Kate Carlisle
Recording Clerk
Treasurer
Lisa Carlin
Resource Presbyter
Vacant
Communications Coordinator
Benjamin Chicka

Committees

Terms for various committees and positions are typically 3 years. The year noted for the person serving indicates they have been elected to that position until the first Presbytery meeting of that year. Nominating Committee elects Committee Chairs after the current Chairperson's term ends. Nominating Committee members are nominated by Presbytery Council.
TE = Teaching Elder
RE = Ruling Elder
Ch = Chairpersons
VCh = Vice-Chair
(#) = Number of terms the person has been serving consecutively.

Committee on Stewardship and Budget
develops a long range funding plan for presbytery, recommends and submits budget to Council; develops a stewardship plan within presbytery.
Personnel Committee
administers Presbyter’s personnel policies, performing annual reviews of all staff as well as compensation review.
Committee on Education for Mission
invites, reviews and evaluates proposals for mission; recommends allocation of presbytery’s mission funds; provides leadership for Presbytery wide programs in Christian Education, campus ministry, peace and justice, youth events.
Committee on Congregation Support and Development
surveys congregations as to strengths and needs, provides resources and training in areas of worship, Christian education, mission, evangelism and outreach, nurture, administration, strategic planning, stewardship and leadership development; aids congregations in redevelopment process.
Nominating Committee
nominates persons to fill all presbytery offices, commissioners and vacancies on presbytery committees (except itself), the Council, and the permanent judicial commission.
Committee on Representation
advises the presbytery concerning its implementation of the principles of inclusiveness.
Committee on Preparation for Ministry
inquirers and candidates for ministry are guided by this Committee.
Committee on Ministry
deals with the relationships of pastors and churches, oversees specialized ministers.

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