Chair: Dave Baker
Ministry: Administration
Contributes to the establishment and maintenance of a culture of abundance and generosity.
Orchestrates an Annual Budget Drive, the proceeds from which support the annual Operating Budget. Budget Drive may be implemented using any of the following models:
- Stewardship Conversations
- Commitment/Celebration Sunday
- Cottage Meetings
- Annual Congregational Dinner
- Direct Mail Appeal
- Telephone Appeal
Prepares all supporting materials, communications programs and social support activities to ensure the Annual Budget Drive successfully provides and encourages opportunities for generous financial commitments by all. May include a Leadership Reception as Budget Drive kick-off and ensures appropriate follow-up with all those having missed an initial opportunity for participation.
Ensures the ongoing, year-round focus on issues of Stewardship, including visits with new Members to validate that an obligation of membership includes making a financial commitment to RVUUF.
Enthusiasm and positive, can-do attitude are key requisites for Committee membership.
Committee Chair may serve as ex-officio member of Finance Committee.
Celebration Sunday (Mar 21, 2010): Letter
UUA Suggested Fair-Share Guide
Policies: Stewardship