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| Name of Site | The Unitarian Universalist Church Rockford, IL | |
| Address |
4848 Turner St. Rockford, IL 61107 |
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| Phone | 815-398-6322 | |
| Fax | 815-398-6383 | |
| Website | http://www.uurockford.org | |
| Site E-mail Address | office@uurockford.org | |
| Size of Congregation | 354 | |
| Supervisor Name | The Rev. Matthew Johnson-Doyle | |
| Supervisor Phone | above, ext. 14 | |
| Supervisor E-mail | minister@uurockford.org | |
| Informational Contact Name | The Rev. Matthew Johnson-Doyle | |
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| Focus | parish | |
| Fulltime/Parttime | Full Time | |
| Compensation | 1200 | |
| Other Benefits | 1000 in pro. expenses. Intern will keep income from preaching opportunities, which we will help arrange, and rites of passage. | |
| Number of Months | 9 | |
| Start Date/End Date | 8/27/2010 | 5/27/2011 |
| Site Description | The Unitarian Universalist Church, Rockford, is a large growing mid-sized church. Located in an urban area, we serve a regional and diverse population. We are beginning a new era after a long ministry with a new Senior Minister and DRE in 2008. The congregation is moving from a secular humanist approach to a more inclusive spiritual Unitarian Universalism. A great place for an intern to learn about changing congregational culture. | |
| Job Description | Parish ministry: leadership, preaching, pastoral care, teaching, justice work. Areas of focus to be determined based on intern's learning needs. Interns who identify as persons of color and/or BGLTQ are encouraged to apply. | |
| Site Accessibility | Fully accessable. Private office provided. | |
| Application Procedure | Email Matthew Johnson-Doyle a letter of interest, resume, sermon manuscript, and three references. Phone interview in December or January. | |
| Additional Notes | Please note that although our stipend is low, cost of housing in Rockford is extraordinarily low. Please call or email with questions. | |
| Application Deadline | Dec. 1st, 2009. | |
| Selection Date | Feb. 1st, 2010. | |
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