Nominations

Mandate

The committee finds and recommends good people to fill the many volunteer positions that are part of church life. This includes positions in Regional governance, and on specific groups with short term goals and mandates.

Are you called to serve? Get in touch!

Scroll down the page to see the latest opportunities, and please share them widely. The Nominations Committee uses this private form to accept names and details. It covers all open opportunities, including GC45 Commissioners. The form is housed on a separate website and a new tab will open. The form can stay open as long as you like, but you cannot save the form and come back to it. So please have information ready: for example, the position or responsibility you’re interested in, information about yourself, and, if possible, the names of one or two people you have discerned with as you consider your call.

If you have difficulty using forms, please call 639-396-0200, and staff can put you in touch with the committee convenors.

Committee Members

Membership includes:
A convenor or co-convenors, and 4 to 6 elected members representing as much diversity as possible.
Convenor:        Jeanette Warrian
Member:          Jordan Cantwell
Member:          Nobuko Iwai
Member:          Ryan Sawchuk
Member:          VACANT
Member:          VACANT

Responsibilities

  • The nominations committee gathers a slate of nominations for the officers of the region council and its executive, commissions, committees, task groups, steering committees, teams or other bodies as determined by the regional council (Manual C 3.2) for presentation to the regional council gathering.
  • It also provides nominations for unexpected vacancies or new positions which occur during the year.
  • In the year prior to General Council, the committee will widely call for expressions of interest for commissioners to General Council then produce a slate of commissioners to present to the annual meeting.

 

Nominations opportunities and news

Current Opportunities to Serve LSRC

Current Opportunities to Serve LSRC

Put your passion into action!!!  Where is God calling you to share your gifts with the wider church for the sake of Christ’s ministry in Saskatchewan?? We are currently looking for people to serve...

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Three 100th anniversary and celebrations, May 24-25

May 24-25 join Living Skies in Saskatoon and online for three celebrations: May 24, From Fear to Hope daylong anniversary celebration; evening banquet for those retiring; May 25 Celebration of Ministries and 100th Anniversary service. All welcome!
See all details under News and Events -> Regional Calendar
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United Church News

Five ordained ministers from across Canada confirmed for next Moderator, as opening session of 45th General Council finishes on Sunday. Learning sessions scheduled for June 28. Read More

Canada must seek an urgent meeting of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) to act under the UNGA Uniting for Peace resolution. Read More

A special worship service to offer a living apology to 2S and LGBTQIA+ communities to be held at 9 am MT on Friday, August 8 at Knox United Church, Calgary, Alberta. Service will be livestreamed. Read More

General Council 45’s theme of Visions and Dreams calls diverse voices to play a role in forging a future for the church Read More

“Ohiatonhseratokénti” becomes the new Union Bible, replacing the original from 1925, which every Moderator has signed. The new Bible was dedicated during the special Centennial worship service at… continue reading Read More