Dear Covenant United Church of Christ Family,
As introduced at our quarterly congregational meeting on July 19, 2025, we
invite you to participate in two upcoming meetings to openly discuss:
- The Ministry Council’s proposed amendment, and
- The Corporate Resolution to proceed with the demolition of unused
portions of 1102 E. 154th Street, South Holland, IL 60473, in
preparation for launching the food pantry.
These sessions will provide space for questions, feedback, and clarity prior to the
vote at our next congregational meeting scheduled for October 18, 2025, at 12:30
p.m.
There are five attachments included in this handout for congregational
consideration: 1.) Notice to the Membership Regarding the Ministry Council's
Proposed Amendment, 2.) Proposed Amendment; 3.) Notice to the Membership
Regarding the Request to Ratify the Board's Corporate Resolution to Demolish the
Unused Portion of 1102 E. 154th Street, South Holland, IL 60473; 4.) Corporate
Resolution; and 5.) Relevant Portion of our Current Bylaws. This information as
well as the full bylaws are available on our website: https://covucc.org/.
Discussion Dates:
In-Person Meeting: Saturday, September 27, 2025 at 1:00 p.m.
Location: 1130 E. 154th Street, South Holland, IL 60473 in the sanctuary
Virtual Meeting: Saturday, October 4, 2025 at 1:00 p.m.
Zoom Details: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83549683605?pwd=ZIvfk7iat6o1AMLCr3g4sREuaQFXEU.1
Meeting ID: 835 4968 3605; Passcode: 477929
Your input and engagement are vital as we move forward together. We look
forward to hearing from you at one of these upcoming discussions.
Next Step:
At the upcoming congregational meeting on October 18, 2025, the proposed
amendment will be presented for congregational approval, and the resolution will
be presented for congregational ratification. If you have any questions, please
contact Cathe Evans Williams, Church Business Administrator and General
Counsel, at
.