In 2015 the Board elected to launch a new committee structure to carry out the Association’s work. These committees are currently accepting members:
Membership and Member Services – Chair: Jessica Gamache
The Membership and Member Services Committee creates valuable services for Association members, communicates that value to and recruits prospective members, and provides for Association member care.
Education – Chair: Gary Lawson
The Education Committee provides direction and input for the full spectrum of educational needs of Association members including the UMCRM Certification program, Sustainable Pathways, webinars in collaboration with Discipleship Ministries, National Gathering workshops, professional coaching and internships/apprenticeships. Event
Design Team – Chair: Cat Holbert
The Event Design Team creates and implements the National Gathering, the primary education, training, professional and spiritual development, worship, fellowship, renewal event for all involved in United Methodist Camp & Retreat Ministry.
Development – Chair: Arthur Spriggs
The Development Committee coordinates and ensures implementation of the fundraising activities of the Association. Members of this committee must have an understanding of best practices of development and have experience fundraising in the camp and retreat ministry context, including branding, case statements, annual fund, endowments, and evaluation.
Jen Burch
In Spring 2013 the NCRC contracted with Jen Burch to serve part-time as Charter Member Registrar and Coordinator of Communications for the Association. Jen continues to serve as Association Administrator on a contract basis.
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