Constitution

The Constitution describes the governance and administrative structure of Grace United Church. It consists of a single document. Additional reference documents, the appendices, have also been provided for information, but do not form part of the Constitution. Grace United Church is also subject to the rules and regulations mandated by the United Church of Canada. These are described in The Manual of the United Church of Canada.

GUC Constitution

Appendix 1: Council People Procedures

• 1.1 Holy Manners
• 1.2 Conflict of Interest
• 1.3 Complaint Resolution Process
• 1.4 Confidentiality
• 1.5 Personal Information Privacy
• 1.6 Nominations Committee Chairperson Position Description
• 1.7 Occupational Health and Safety Procedures
• 1.8 Harassment and Workplace Violence Procedure
• 1.9 Accessible Service Plan
• 1.10 Baptism
• 1.11 Awards and Plaques
• 1.12 Marriage

Appendix 2: Council Financial

• 2.1 Memorial Committee
• 2.2 Financial Review Committee
• 2.3 Specified Donations
• 2.4 Legacy Fund
• 2.5 Youth Initiatives Fund
• 2.6 Lay Leadership Development Fund
• 2.7 Communications Initiatives Fund

Appendix 3: Annual Review

• 3.1 Model of Multiple Staff Ministry
• 3.2 Annual Review Timeline

Appendix 4: Council Property & Other

• 4.1 Security Arrangements
• 4.2 Funeral
• 4.3 Charitable Gaming
• 4.4 Rental