Administration
A collaboration of staff and volunteers keep ELAM running.
Church Office
Our church office is open Monday to Thursday, 9:00 am to 12:00 noon, and Friday, 9:30 am to 11:30 am. Voice mail is available 24/7 for you to leave messages.
Annual Vestry Meeting
ELAM has its Annual Vestry Meeting following worship services on a Sunday, either at the end of January or the beginning of February. Everyone is welcome to attend the meeting however, only members of Vestry are able to vote on issues. Members of Vestry are required to have attended regularly for three months, and be over the age of 16. Along with discussing and voting on church matters, these meetings include appointments and elections for various positions within the church.
Parish Council
ELAM's Parish Council consists of people in various roles within the church, council, and organizations in the church and Diocese of Huron. They all come together on the 3rd Wednesday of each month (September to June) to discuss and vote on issues at hand, implement ideas. Minutes from these meetings can often be found on the bulletin board in the Gathering Space or by request. Meetings can be attended by any member of ELAM.
Executive Team
The Executive Team is comprised of the Clergy Team, and Wardens and Deputy Wardens are appointed by the Rector and elected by Vestry members. They are responsible for the Church and all that happens within it. The Executive Team meets monthly prior to the Council meeting, handle a number of issues including responsibility for all financial and legal issues surrounding the church, and make announcements on Sunday mornings. Meetings are held in private.
You may contact the office if you wish to speak to any member of our Executive team, as well as any member of our Clergy Team by calling 519-451-7780.