URC THAMES NORTH SYNOD 

ELDERS' PAGES
Elders' Messageboard
MODEL CHURCH CONSTITUTION HERE
EAST OF ENGLAND FAITHS GROUP - IT ASSISTANCE - SEE POSTER HERE
SILENT DAYS AND RETREATS PAGES HERE
URBAN CHURCHES SUPPORT GROUP PAGES HERE
or Click here for Urban Churches' Support Group webpages
PASTORAL CONSULTANTS' PAGES HERE

New Materials for Ascension and Pentecost
These materials are now on the site with a few more items due to appear to help you plan ahead for Ascension and Pentecost. Keep looking out for some new and interesting ideas. New materials for summer use should also be there during May. All the resources can be accessed by going to the Vision4Life website at www.vision4life.org.uk
With every blessing
The Vision4Life Steering Group
Click here to read about Disability Network
Click here to ascertain the latest developments on registration of churches with the Charity Commission
Click here for Powerpoint presentation of "Trustee Training - a training module for Ministers and Elders."
Click here for accompanying Trustee Handouts The Handouts were for Synod Exec and are more by way of "further reading" material more relevant to Board-driven Trust bodies so may be of interest more to, say, separate registered charities running community centres within church premises and for those who would like to explore Trusteeship more deeply:
• Easy self assessment for Boards to get you started
• Checklists for future action/discussion
• Trustee sample person specifications and officer job descriptions
• “Governance Hub ” Publications
• Prime site/Publication Recommendations for further reading and research.
Procedures for accessing Synod Funds
Click here for procedures for acccessing Synod Funds