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Ministerial Authorization & Local Church
Please include details of your current authorization for ministry, vocational engagement, and Local Church membership
The NCNC-UCC Local Church in which I hold my membership is
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--- CHOOSE LOCAL CHURCH ---
Alameda - First Congregational Church of Alameda
Alturas - Federated UCC
Angels Camp - Union Congregational UCC
Auburn - First Congregational Church UCC
Belmont - Congregational UCC
Benicia - Community Congregational Church UCC
Berkeley - Berkeley Chinese Community Church
Berkeley - First Congregational UCC
Berkeley - Grace North Church
Campbell - Congregational Church of Campbell UCC
Carmel - Community Church of the Monterey Peninsula
Castro Valley - Broadmoor Community UCC
Cedarville - Surprise Valley Community Church UCC
Clarksburg - Clarksburg Community Church UCC
Cloverdale - United Church of Cloverdale
Clovis - United Japanese Christian Church
Daly City - First Cong Christian Ch of Amer Samoa UCC
Daly City - Samoan Congregational Church of Jesus Christ
Danville - Danville Congregational Church
El Cerrito - The Good Table UCC
El Cerrito - Sycamore Congregational UCC
Elk Grove - Elk Grove Congregational Church UCC
Elk Grove - Sacramento Marshallese Ministry UCC
Eureka - United Congregational Christian Church
Fairfax - Fairfax Community Church UCC
Foster City - Island United Church
Fremont - Filipino American UCC
Fremont - Niles Discovery Church
Fremont - United Church of Christ Fremont
Fresno - Community UCC
Fresno - First Congregational Church
Guerneville - Community UCC
Hayward - Eden UCC
Hayward - Satauro o le Ola
Hayward - United Church of Hayward, UCC
Kensington - Arlington Community UCC
Kenwood - First Congregational Church of Los Guilicos
La Selva Beach - Community Church
Lemoore - La'au O Le Ola Congregational Christian Church of Samoa
Lodi - United Congregational Christian Church
Loomis - Loomis Basin Congregational UCC
Los Altos - Foothills Congregational UCC
Los Gatos - Skyland Community UCC
Marina - Ola Fou-New Life
Marina - Penina Ole Ola
Martinez - First Congregational Church UCC
Mill Valley - Community Church UCC
Modesto - College Avenue United Church of Christ
Murphys - First Congregational United Church of Christ
North Fork - Grace Community UCC
Oakland - Bayview Samoan CCCAS UCC
Oakland - City of Refuge UCC
Oakland - Faith Community Church UCC
Oakland - First Congregational Church of Oakland UCC
Oakland - First Samoan Congregational UCC in Oakland/Alameda
Oakland - Ministerio Latino
Oakland - Plymouth UCC
Oakland - Skyline Community Church UCC
Olympic Valley - Squaw Valley Chapel UCC
Orinda - Community UCC
Oroville - First Congregational UCC
Palo Alto - First Congregational Church of Palo Alto UCC
Pescadero - Pescadero Community UCC
Petaluma - United Church of Christ
Pittsburg - Community Presbyterian Church UCC
Pittsburg - First Congregational UCC
Pleasant Hill - Hillcrest Congregational UCC
Portola Valley - Ladera Community Church
Redding - Pilgrim Congregational UCC
Redwood City - First Congregational Church
Reno - First Congregational UCC
Ripon - First Congregational Church
Sacramento - Christian Cathedral UCC
Sacramento - Parkside Community UCC
Sacramento - Pioneer Congregational UCC
Sacramento - Sierra Vista Community Church UCC PCUSA
San Bruno - First Filipino/American UCC
San Bruno - Saint John's Church of San Bruno
San Carlos - Community UCC
San Carlos - Kalavaria Reformed CCCSA UCC
San Francisco - Chinese Congregational UCC
San Francisco - First Congregational Church
San Francisco - First Samoan Congregational UCC
San Francisco - Pilgrim Community UCC
San Francisco - Saint John's UCC
San Jose - Congregational Church of Almaden Valley UCC
San Jose - Cosmopolitan Evangelical UCC
San Jose - Epenesa Fou Congregational Church
San Jose - First Congregational Church UCC
San Jose - New Community of Faith/Baptist UCC
San Jose - Tafatolu Congregational UCC
San Jose - Urban Sanctuary
San Lorenzo - Community Church
San Mateo - College Heights UCC Hillsdale
San Mateo - Congregational Church of San Mateo UCC
San Rafael - First Congregational UCC
Santa Cruz - Peace UCC
Santa Rosa - First Congregational UCC Santa Rosa
Santa Rosa - First Samoan Congregational Christian UCC
Seaside - Congregational Christian Church of Monterey Peninsula Malamalama Fou
Sebastopol - The Community Church of Sebastopol, UCC
Sonoma - First Congregational Church UCC
South San Francisco - Faafouina Congregational Christian Church of American Samoa
Stockton - First Congregational UCC
Suisun City - Suisun-Fairfield UCC Congregational UCC
Sunnyvale - Congregational Community Church of Sunnyvale, UCC
Sunnyvale - Filipino American Church
Sunol - Little Brown Church
Tiburon - Community Congregational Church
Tulare - First Congregational UCC
Weaverville - Trinity Congregational UCC
Woodland - Saint John's UCC
Woodside - Village UCC
Currently, my primary ministry work is
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Serving in my local church as solo pastor
Serving in my local church as senior pastor (head of staff with multiple clergy called/employed by the church present)
Serving in my local church as associate pastor (called/contracted clergyperson, not serving as head of staff)
Serving in a local church as interim pastor
Serving in a specialized ministry setting outside of the local church
Leave of Absence - between calls and/or doing occasional service (supply, bridge, etc)
Leave of Absence - vocational discernment without any ministry engagement
Retired status
I hold Exempt Standing
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Address of ministry setting
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Mali
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Myanmar
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New Caledonia
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Niger
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Norway
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Philippines
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Romania
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Rwanda
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Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Lucia
Saint Martin
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Samoa
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Saudi Arabia
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I am in a
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Three-Way Covenant
Four-Way Covenant
No Covenant is in place
My covenantal Association is
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--- CHOOSE ASSOCIATION ---
Bay Association
Golden Gate Association
Northern California Nevada Conference, on behalf of Mountain Valley Association
Sacramento Valley Association
Santa Clara Association
Sequoia Association
An Association not a part of NCNC-UCC
Date of ordination/authorization in UCC
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If exact date is unknown, choose last day of appropriate month & year
MM slash DD slash YYYY
My authorization for ministry is
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Ordained Ministerial Standing in UCC
Ordained Ministerial Partnership Standing in UCC; primary authorization by Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Ordained Ministerial Partnership Standing in UCC; primary authorization by United Church of Canada
Dual Standing in UCC; primary authorization by Congregational Christian Church in American Samoa
Dual Standing in UCC; primary authorization by Congregational Christian Church in Samoa
Dual Standing in UCC; primary authorization by Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Dual Standing in UCC; primary authorization in United Church of Christ in Japan
Dual Standing in UCC; primary authorization in United Church of Christ in the Philippines
Dual Standing in UCC; primary authorization by Presbyterian Church (USA)
Dual Standing in UCC; primary authorization in Reformed Church in America
Dual Standing in UCC; primary authorization in Other denomination
Commissioned Ministerial Standing
Conference Licensed Minister
Lay Ministerial Standing
Privilege of Call
Member in Discernment
Exempt Standing
Suspended Standing
I hold an ecclesiastical endorsement
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No
Yes: for a professional organization
Yes: for military chaplaincy
Name of professional organization
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Name of military branch
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Date of endorsement
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MM slash DD slash YYYY
Vocational Reflection (Optional)
Please include details of your current ministry setting, vocational support, or upcoming plans.
Describe your primary responsibilities/functions in your present ministry.
If retired or Exempt Standing, please discuss what activities are currently bringing your life joy and meaning.
Please describe the ongoing peer support in which you are involved at this time (i.e. Community of Practice, local ministerium, etc).
Please describe a formative event or practice of your faith/spiritual journey this year.
How have you maintained your covenantal relationship with the United Church of Christ during the past year?
Check all that apply
Attended an Association meeting
Attended Conference Annual Gathering
Contributed financially as a Friend of the Conference
Contributed financially to the National Setting
Advocated for OCWM and special offerings in my Local Church of Membership
Attended General Synod as a visitor or voting delegate
Served on an Association/Conference/National Setting board or committee
Served as a clergy advisor/mentor to a Member in Discernment
Other
Please describe your other covenantal relationship, selected above
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In your own vocational discernment, do you anticipate any of the following in the coming year?
Check any and all that apply
Beginning the Search Process for a new ecclesial position
Resigning my current ecclesial ministry and searching for secular employment
Beginning/returning to a formal academic program (i.e. DMin, etc)
Retiring from active ministry
Seeking Exempt Standing and fully disengaging from public ministry
When (date/season of year) are you considering retirement?
When (date/season of year) are you considering resignation?
Are there any covenantal connections you desire in this year?
Check any/all that apply
I'd like to schedule a Periodic Vocational Support meeting with COM-B
I'd like to schedule a time to speak with an Associate Conference Minister
I'd like to schedule Pastoral Coaching sessions
I'd like to be considered for Association/Conference boards/committees
I'd like to be considered as a Conference nominee for National UCC leadership positions/General Synod delegations
I'd like to be considered as a Advisor for a Minister in Discernment.
I'd like to know about volunteer opportunities in the Conference other than boards/committees
I'd like to join a Community of Practice
Vocational Support & Lifelong Learning
Please update details of your Lifelong Learning compliance as well as vocational support activities with COM-B.
Date of most recent Periodic Vocational Support with COM-B, if known.
If exact date is unknown, choose last day of appropriate month and year.
MM slash DD slash YYYY
Have you completed an approved Boundary Training this year?
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Yes (through NCNC)
Yes (through another provider)
No
Have you completed a Racial Justice/Anti-Racism Training this year?
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Yes (through NCNC)
Yes (through another provider)
No
Have you completed the online Mandated Reporter Training this year?
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Yes (Initial + Clergy Specific)
Yes (Clergy Specific only)
No
Would you like to update your Lifelong Learning record at this time?
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Yes (will take you to the Lifelong Learning Update form after this form)
No
Covenant Support & Affirmation
Here you are invited to consider becoming or renewing your commitment as a Friend of the Conference, as well as affirming the information in this report.
Would you like to become or continue as a Friend of the Conference?
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The NCNC-UCC invests at least $250 annually in each Authorized Minister. Our staff and volunteer leaders nurture covenant connections, provide continuing education and leadership development opportunities, and engage in ministry of oversight and accountability. Unlike some professional organizations and faith traditions, we do not require membership dues. Your generous and voluntary contribution as a Friend of the Conference enables and equips our mutual ministry.
Yes
Not at this time
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