Outreach Team and Social Team were combined
Approved by the USCL Board of Trustees 031516
During the pandemic, this team has taken on some projects like adopting a family for Christmas. Currently they are on hiatus until we regroup this fall.
Mission: To identify and recognize the needs of USCL and the community, and work to resolve by incorporating Unity principles.
Team Leader (Oct. 2018) Chris Janson
Subteams: Hospitality
Prayer Practitioners' Program - on Hiatus
Accountabilities:
- Pastoral Care
- Compassion team – Caring Angels
- Community at large outreach
- Allen Neighborhood Association Liaison
- Transportation Coordinator
- Connection with Congregation through the mailing of Positive Prayer Letters Fall 2016
General Strategies:
- Devise systems of information – inflow and outflow
- Establish mechanism to ensure inclusion
- Train visitors if requested – establish procedures
- Protocols of hospital visits – what would patient like?
- Recruit / create list of USCL members who wish to be part of visitation team
- Invite others involved in these activities previously to share their expertise
- Create social events - e.g. Game Night, Ice Cream Social, Lugnuts Church night, etc.
Compassion Team: Deb Pennington calls people that are sick, visits with people in hospital, sends get well cards