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PRIOR VERSION OF BOARD POLICIES FOR REFERENCE Date Revised: May 4, 2023  Purpose: The Policy Comm...

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Nominating Committee Charter

Board Policy Board Committee Charters

PRIOR VERSION OF BOARD POLICIES FOR REFERENCE Updated: May 2023  Purpose: The Bylaws state that t...

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Policy Glossary

Board Policy Board Policy Appendices

PRIOR VERSION OF BOARD POLICIES FOR REFERENCE Ad hoc Committees - For work that falls outside th...

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Board Links

Board Policy Board Policy Appendices

PRIOR VERSION OF BOARD POLICIES FOR REFERENCE Foothills Bylaws (link) Monitoring Schedule (link)...

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4    Oversight by the Board

Board Policy

PRIOR VERSION OF BOARD POLICIES FOR REFERENCE 4.1    Mission Focus The Board ensures the Church’s...

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2   Senior Minister Role

Board Policy

PRIOR VERSION OF BOARD POLICIES FOR REFERENCE 2.1    Senior Minister as Spiritual Leader  The Sen...

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3.3    Care for Material Resources

Board Policy 3 Operational Guidance and Requirements

PRIOR VERSION OF BOARD POLICIES FOR REFERENCE The Senior Minister is accountable for the organiza...

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3.2    Care for Members and Guests

Board Policy 3 Operational Guidance and Requirements

PRIOR VERSION OF BOARD POLICIES FOR REFERENCE The Senior Minister creates a culture of care for m...

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3.1    Care and Administration of Personnel

Board Policy 3 Operational Guidance and Requirements

PRIOR VERSION OF BOARD POLICIES FOR REFERENCE As Head of Staff, the Senior Minister creates a cul...

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1 Governance

Board Policy

PRIOR VERSION OF BOARD POLICIES FOR REFERENCE Under the authority the Congregation has given us ...

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Religious Authority and Constitutional Protection

Board Policy APPENDIX A Foothills Unitarian Church ...

Mission Clarity: Through active community discernment, we articulate our evolving understanding o...

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Theological Articulation of Essential Religious Practices

Board Policy APPENDIX A Foothills Unitarian Church ...

Bodily Autonomy as Sacred Trust Our theological understanding holds that each person's body is sa...

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Core Theological Foundation

Board Policy APPENDIX A Foothills Unitarian Church ...

Our religious practice flows directly from fundamental convictions established through 130 years ...

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3.2.7 Board Ethics and Conflict of Interest

Board Policy 3.2 Board Governance Process

Board members are expected to act ethically, professionally, and in the best interest of the Cong...

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3.2.6 Board Committees

Board Policy 3.2 Board Governance Process

The Board may form committees to support its governance responsibilities. Committees exist to str...

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3.2.5 Board Officers

Board Policy 3.2 Board Governance Process

The Board Officers are responsible for facilitating effective governance. These positions are as ...

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3.2.4 Policy and Bylaws Review and Retention

Board Policy 3.2 Board Governance Process

The Board reviews its policies and Church Bylaws at least every five years to ensure alignment ...

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3.2.3 Evaluation

Board Policy 3.2 Board Governance Process

The Board and Senior Minister conduct an annual mutual review of their partnership and respecti...

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3.2.2 Monitoring

Board Policy 3.2 Board Governance Process

The Board monitors policy compliance through a variety of methods, including regular internal r...

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3.2.1 Oversight and Accountability

Board Policy 3.2 Board Governance Process

The Board holds a fiduciary role and is legally responsible for the well-being and long-term futu...

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