Social Justice Committee
Purpose
The Social Justice Facilitator provides oversight and guidance for social justice activities and events in our congregation, our community, and our region. The facilitator provides support and guidance to various groups and task forces dealing with social justice issues. Also, the facilitator implements social justice events and activities for the UUCP.
Responsibilities and Scope
Support of social justice activities, task forces, and groups within the congregation. Implements UUCP social justice activities, including fundraising food booth at the Moscow Renaissance Fair, organizing a UUCP presence at the Pride Parade and at the Pride festival, social justice Brown bags, and sponsorship of social justice events within the community, as well as support of the UI and WSU campus groups in relation to social justice activities.
General Committee Expectations
It is the expectation of the UUCP congregation and Board of Directors that all committees will transparently conduct their business within the letter and spirit of the UUCP vision, mission, and bylaws. Committees are required to do the following:
- Once per year, provide a short-written report to the Board summarizing the committee’s activities during the previous year and plans for the year ahead. This report will include the name and contact information of the Committee’s current chair.
- Stay within their allotted budget.
- Retain meeting minutes or some other record of committee decisions and activities.
- Notify the Board whenever the committee chair changes.