My Personal Journey
Lay Leadership Teams

You are invited to a meeting of Lay Leaders for all 40+ Faith Communities that are members of the Interfiath Job Search Network.

Meeting details include:

Date: Monday, January 10, 2011
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: St. Luke's Lutheran Church
205 N. Prospect Avenue (at Cedar)
Park Ridge, Illinois 60068

A teleconference option is also offered to minimize your travel time.
(see details below)

We would like each Pastor or Lay Leader, whether you can attend or not, to create an initial listing of those people in your congregation that are now in Career Transition or may be in the future. 

To download a worksheet (in MS Word format) to help identify members in Career Transition in your congregation:
( Click Here )

To download a copy of the PowerPoint discussion document for the meeting in PDF format
( Click Here )

Meeting Agenda:

1) Introductions

2) Discussion on value of identifying members in Career Transition in each congregation using worksheets

3) Review of "Temple Talk" entitled "Embarrassment" for use in your local church

4) Discussion of the need to recruit our members in Career Transition into one or more of our local ministries (e.g. choir, weekly meals, PADS shelter, food pantry) in order to keep them active and in a positive mind set.

5) Review of mental health assessment locations in Cook & Lake County

6) Discussion of the need for housing opportunities for members who may lose their home or apartment in the future

Please RSVP and let us know if you will attend in person or by teleconference to:

Paul Sheehan
E-mail: pmsheehan91@gmail.com
Phone: 312-772-5076

Teleconference Instructions:

If you will attend via a teleconference call, call in instructions are as follows:

Date: Monday, January 10, 2011
Time: 7:00 PM (CST)
Conference Dial-in Number: (712) 775-7100
 Participant Access Code: 364288#