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Youth & Young Adults Committee

Role:

To support the integration of Youth & Young Adults Ministry as an essential part of Glen Waverley Uniting Church’s (GWUC) total life and mission.

Responsibilities:

  • Ensure that effective leadership is developed and maintained for Y&YA at GWUC.

  • Encourage and support faith & leadership development in all areas of Youth & Young Adults (Y&YA) ministry

  • To appoint a Chairperson and Secretary to facilitate and record meetings.
  • Support the Y&YA Coordinator with identifying resources for Y&YA ministries.

  • Communicate with the wider Church community about Y&YA ministry events.

  • Encourage Y&YA families to connect with missional group activities.

  • Encourage connections between the different Y&YA programs.

  • Planning and facilitating Y&YA Combined Events.

  • Ensure that leaders of Y&YA programs are supported in ensuring WWCC & Safe Church requirements are met for all volunteers.

  • Attend a Safe Church training session every three years, beginning in the first year of volunteering at GWUC.
  • Participate in long term / big picture dreaming and planning for the enhancement and growth of Y&YA at GWUC.

  • Assist the Y&YA Coordinator with preparing reports for the operation and development of Children and Families ministry where needed.

  • Annually assess goals to ensure they are in line with GWUC goals
  • Report annually to the Congregation (via a Congregational Meeting) and to Church Council (via the ministry review document in January of each year for the year preceding) to ensure accountability and transparency
  • Support all potential Y&YA programs in completing the Approval for Ministry where needed.

Requirements:

  • A commitment and passion for Youth and Young Adults ministry.
  • Excellent organisational, strategic thinking and pastoral skills.

Commitment:

  • One meeting every quarter.

Proposed Membership of group:

  • Chairperson
  • Secretary
  • Youth & Young Adults minister

  • Youth Group representative
  • Monday night Small Group representative
  • Wednesday night Small Group representative
  • Church Council representative
  • Any other Congregation member of the congregation with an interest in Youth and Young adults ministry.

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