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Leadership Reports

IMPORTANT:  These reports may involve legislative action.  They will not be played during the annual conference. Please view them. Questions regarding the report will take place during conference plenary sessions. 

Treasury Report

Angela Anger – CFO
Run time: 3:07

Benefits and Pensions

Rev. Joel Walther – Chairperson
Run time: 3:39

Finance & Administration

Rev. Don Gotham – Chairperson
Run time: 2:46

Conference Leadership Council

Katja Falker – Chairperson
Run time: 4:49

Dean of the Cabinet

Rev. Jodie Flessner – Cabinet Dean
Run time: 6:30

Trustees

Matt DeLong – Chairperson
Run time: 3:04

Conference Lay Leaders

Denny Wissinger – Co-Lay Leader
Taylorie Bailey – Co-Lay Leader
Run time: 3:04

2026 Annual Report

Conference Communications Run time: 5:00

Redistricting Listening Session

Bishop David Bard
Run time: 56:06

Annual Conference Offerings & Reports

HAPI – Haiti

Run time: 3:00

Haitian Artisans for Peace International (HAPI)  eradicating extreme poverty and saving lives in Mizak, Haiti is one of the recipients of the 2022 Annual Conference Offering. Please give generously.
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Judith Craig Home for Children

Run time: 4:25

The Bishop Judith Craig Children’s Village in Liberia serves the needs of 70 children and youth.
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After the Storm

Run time: 1:59

Michigan Conference Disaster Response and Recovery launched  as the independent 501c3 After The Storm to provide long-term care for Michigan natural disaster impact areas. 
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Additional Reports & Initatives

COB Vision Statement

Rural Advocates

Interdenominational Cooperation Fund

Laity Orientation Session

Global Ministries Message

Black College Fund

Higher Education and Ministry

UMCOR Message

Status and Role of Women