#acl JohnSnare:read,write All:read #pragma section-numbers 2 = GLEN WAVERLEY UNITING CHURCH = = MEETING OF THE CONGREGATION = To be held in the Church at 11:30am on Sunday 24th November 2024 - following 10:00am worship. A printable version of this agenda will be attached here. = AGENDA = == Welcome == == Prayer == == Confirmation of Minutes of Meeting held on 24th July 2024 == The minutes of the November meeting of the congregation are at CongMeetingMinutes20240728 == Reports and Recommendations == === Ministry Team Report === Some good news about some of our programmes (for information) === Church Council Report === === Finance Report === ==== 2025 Budget ==== '''For Decision''' It is expected that the proposed 2025 budget will be available in Kingsway prior to the meeting. A high level overview will be presented at the meeting and members of the congregation will be invited to ask questions. '''Proposed Resolution''': '''This meeting of the Congregation of the Glen Waverley Uniting Church approves the Budget for 2025.''' ==== Future Fund ==== '''For Information''' === Property Report === ==== Emissions and Environmental Enhancement Projects at Glen Waverley Uniting Church ==== '''For Information''' The 2023 Synod of Victoria and Tasmania meeting resolved that “all sections of the UCA Victoria and Tasmania were to aim for zero emissions by 2040”. In response, the Glen Waverley Uniting Church Property Committee, with approval from the Finance Committee, Treasurer, and Church Council, formed a project team to recommend steps to help the congregation achieve zero emissions (or as close as possible) by 2040. It is expected that a summary of the proposed projects will be available in Kingsway prior to the meeting. The full project team report will be available from the office and from the wiki before the meeting. A high level overview will be presented at the meeting and members of the congregation will be invited to ask questions. == Other Business == Although not essential, it would help the chair manage the agenda and time if members of the congregation could let the chair know before the meeting of matters that they would like discussed. == Benediction ==