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BOOM: Additional Contacts

The Board of

Ordained Ministry

 

 

Additional Contacts


Conference Relations

For information concerning changes in conference relationship (retirement, leaves, honorable location), also annual extension ministry reports

 

Rev. Maria Coleman                         Barbara Mason

158 Blue Hills Parkway                     63 Woodridge Road

Milton, MA  02186                             Westwood, MA  02090

(617) 698-8583                                 (781) 762-3073 (h),  (781) 255-9800 (o)

revmray6@juno.com                         masonesqb@gmail.com

 

 

Deadlines for changing conference relationship (requests must be in writing): 

- Retirement
para.358.  (120 days before effective) - if effective July 1, then request deadline is March 1, 2009

  • Send written request to the Bishop, with copies to the Conference Relations co-chairs (see above) and the Conference Benefits Office (Janis Salesi, Benefits Coordinator, Benefits@neumc.org or (978) 682-8055 ext 121.)

- Voluntary Leave of Absence
para.354 (personal, family, or transitional).  (90 days before Annual Conference, except transitional) - March 18, 2009

  • Send written request to the Conference Relations co-chairs (see above) with copies to the Bishop and the District Superintendent
  • Request to end voluntary leave (except transitional) must be in writing at least 6 months prior to Annual Conference

- Sabbatical Leave
para.352.  (6 months prior to Annual Conference)

  • Send written request to the Conference Relations co-chairs (see above) with copies to the Bishop and the District Superintendent

- Complete information on other changes to Conference relationship (involuntary leave - para.355, maternity/paternity leave - para.356, incapacity leave - para.357, involuntary retirement - para.358.3, honorable location - para.359, withdrawal - para. 360, changes pertaining to diaconal ministers, re-admission -paras.364-368) can be found here:
Conf. Relationship Changes 

 


Conference Relations Forms

 

Local Pastors

For information concerning Licensing School and Course of Study (registration and financial aid)

 

Rev. Jeff Hunt (local pastor registrar)

320 Church Road

Brunswick, ME  04011

(207) 725-2185

revjeff@suscom-maine.net


The local pastor registrar's signature is required to register for Course of Study.
 

Licensing School registrar: 

Rev. Sarah Mount Elewononi, revsarahmount@yahoo.com

 

 

Additional Local Pastor Links and Information:

 

Deacons/Diaconal Ministry/Professional Certification

For information concerning the Order of Deacon and Professional Certification

 

Rev. Cheryln Gates

14 Edgewood Avenue

Natick, MA  01760

(508) 655-1180

deacongates@yahoo.com

  

Continuing Formation and Spiritual Growth

For information concerning scholarships and continuing education

 

Cathy MacGovern                             Rev. Seth Asare

13 Bentley Street                              106 Walnut Street

Springfield, MA  01108                    Natick, MA  01760

(413) 736-5840                                 (508) 653-1674

pascm@comcast.net                       fiskpastor@aol.com



Pastoral Nurture

For information concerning maternity/paternity leave and release time

Rev. Lawrence Wimmer
421 Common St.
Belmont, MA 02478
(617) 489-0730
wimpster@verizon.net

Maternity/Paternity Leave, para.356. -  Inform District Superintendent, SPRC, Conference Relations co-chairs and Pastoral Nurture chair (see above) at least 90 days prior to beginning leave.

  • Maternity/Paternity Leave form - currently being updated
  • Release Time Policy - currently being updated, please contact your DS 
  • Release Time Application - currently being updated, please contact your DS


 


 

 



More information:


 

Additional Contacts

Ministry Options


The Candidacy Process

Additional Forms and Information


 



 

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