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Purpose of Youth Board Member

• To provide a voice which represents the young women of the Women of the ELCA, to affirm their gifts, grow in faith and support one another.

Responsibilites of a Youth Board Member

• To attend meetings of the NJ Synodical Board in order to develop and share ideas and information concerning present and future activities of the Women of the ELCA with a full heart.
• To follow all the rules and regulations stated in the constitution for NJ Synodical Board members.
• To complete a one year term with possibility of running for a second 1 year term.
• May run for board member serving a total of no more than four consecutive years.

Criteria for Nomination of Youth Board Member

• Must be a confirmed member of the ELCA and no more than 21 years of age.
• Be able to share experiences of either current or past involvement in their congregational unit activities.
• All candidates to complete a nomination form for election by delegates at annual NJ Women of the ELCA convention.

Board Responsibility for Youth Member

• The NJ Synodical Board will help to provide transportation if needed of a youth member that is not of driving age.

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