The 2024 Board of Trustees meet the 4th Sunday of each month.
2024 BOARD OF TRUSTEES
President Chrissie Shearer, Vice President Jeff Benoit, Secretary Jill Dening, Treasurer Jane Cloos At Large: Lucille Olson
Board of Trustees Pledge: Recognizing God as our Infinite Source and Power, we, the servant leaders of Unity Spiritual Center of Lansing, are anchored in the spiritual practices of meditation, tithing and visioning. Thank you, God, for the opportunity to love and to serve!
Chrissie Shearer
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Jeff Benoit
Chrissie Shearer was elected as President.
Chrissie is in her the 1st year of her second term on the board and brings a wealth of experience from her professional life. She is a master of meeting efficiencies and efficacies and brings great joy and enthusiasm.
Jeff Benoit is serving as Vice President for his second year. Jeff heads up our administrative team and is reactivating our Event Rental Team. Jeff has been part of several other Unity churches as he's moved around the country and brings new ideas, as well as a passion for Unity. Jeff was elected in 2023
Jill Dening has been an active member of Unity since we were located on Marshall Street. She has been active on a number of our ministry teams - Earthcare, Hospitality, Tech Team and more. She brings wonderful skills with details and organization. Jill was elected in 2023
Jane Cloos has served as treasurer several times over her 30 year tenure with Unity. She is well-versed in financials and delves deeply into the reports to insure that Unity is expertly accounted! Jane was re-elected for her second term in 2024
Members at Large
Lucille Olson, author, composer & musician, is a seasoned veteran of the new thought experience. She reliably challenges us to all consider new ideas, approaches and events. Lucille was elected in 2022.
Donnette and Janet were welcomed to the Board in July 2024.
Donnette Pinkerton brings wonderful organizational skills and is currently a member of our Inclusion Team and Hospitality Team. She also lead a safety plan team to use in the event of any emergencies.
Janet Cortright is an expert on labyrinths as well as various healing methods. She also has great organizational skills, works with our Sage Education Team and brings a depth of spirituality that is a blessing to our community.
