
GOVERNANCE
CENTRAL CONFERENCE EXECUTIVE BOARD
OFFICERS
EX-OFFICIO MEMBERS
— Governance Updated January 2025
CENTRAL CONFERENCE
BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS
The boards and commissions of the Central Conference administer specific areas of ministry for the benefit of member churches. Volunteers are appointed or elected to direct each group’s work, in conjunction with conference staff support.
CENTRAL CONFERENCE ANNUAL MEETING
A convention of delegates, known as the Annual Meeting of the Central Conference, shall be the highest constituted authority in the Central Conference. There shall be one regular session of the Annual Meeting of the Central Conference each year. As the highest deliberative and decision-making body of the Central Conference, the Annual Meeting of the Central Conference shall recommend to the Evangelical Covenant Church (ECC) the admission of congregations to membership in the ECC and the Central Conference, elect or call persons to leadership positions, approve the budget of the Central Conference, receive and approve reports, and make other decisions necessary to the mutual work of the ECC, the Central Conference, and affiliated institutions.
