SYNODICAL ORGANIZATION
The synodical women's organization, in partnership with the churchwide women's organization, clusters or conferences, and units, establishes plans and policies to fulfill the purpose of the organization; activates churchwide organization emphases and priorities; recruits, prepares, and supports leaders; works within the church and society for the affirmation of women and the utilization of their gifts for ministry; promotes and advocates for peace and justice in cooperation with others; fosters creative programs in units and clusters or conferences; assists units to design appropriate structures for effective functioning; fosters the grouping of units in clustersor conferences and assists in building supportive and interdependent relationships among individuals and units; establishes financial policies, builds budgets, and encourages support of the financial objectives of the synodical women's organization by individuals and units; establishes and promotes ecumenical relationships, consistent with churchwide policy; provides for synodical women's organization conventions; and provides materials and historical information for the archivist.
The leadership of the synodical organization includes a President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer, and 6 Board Members who are elected at the annual convention.
The synodical organization's constitution is attached below.
The leadership of the synodical organization includes a President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer, and 6 Board Members who are elected at the annual convention.
The synodical organization's constitution is attached below.
Your 2021-2022 Synodical Board
Pictured left to right - Barb Miller, Beth Drane (vice president), Louise Iconis (secretary),
Diana Palma (2022-2024 treasurer), Bernice Bland, Elaine Fisher (guest), and Shirley Connelly (president).
Not pictured are Sissy Gifford, Karen Andrews (treasurer),Christeen Yerby and Gloria Martin.
Pictured left to right - Barb Miller, Beth Drane (vice president), Louise Iconis (secretary),
Diana Palma (2022-2024 treasurer), Bernice Bland, Elaine Fisher (guest), and Shirley Connelly (president).
Not pictured are Sissy Gifford, Karen Andrews (treasurer),Christeen Yerby and Gloria Martin.
The 2021-2022 Syndocial Board met December 3-5, 2021 at the McKanna-Sandrock Retreat Center at Lutheranch in Tallapoosa, Georgia. It was a weekend filled with faith, fun, fellowship, food and fireside chats as we came together to plan our synodical convention which will be held September 16-18, 2022 (God-willing) at the Hilton Atlanta/Marietta Hotel and Conference Center. Watch for more details as they become available on the website, our Facebook page and our newsletter, The Southeastern Weaver.
For a complete list of the women of the synodical board, contact information and their committee or cluster assignments, please see the attachment below.
McKanna-Sandrock Retreat Center at Lutheranch in Tallapoosa, Georgia
Upcoming Board Meetings
April 29-May 1, 2022
Hilton Atlanta/Marietta Hotel and Conference Center
Marietta, Georgia
| board_21-22.pdf |
| 2022_arg_final.pdf |
| synod_const__rev_2022.pdf |