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Social and Ecological Justice Commission

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About | Policies | Members | Minutes | Staff Support

About the Commission

The Social and Ecological Justice Commission encourages, supports, and initiates social justice work within Shining Waters Regional Council, which encompasses but is not limited to anti-racism and becoming a critical intercultural church of justice. Watch our video and see how you can get involved!

 

 

Policies

  • Social and Ecological Justice Commission Policy This policy outlines the purpose, accountability, authority, membership and responsibilities of the Social and Ecological Justice Commission and the relationship with the Executive, the Communities of Faith Commission and the Pastoral Relations Commission.

See other Regional Council policies here.

Members

  • Chair (Vacant)
  • Don Ford
  • Irene Green
  • Jennifer Gordon
  • Monica Moore
  • Anthony McKay
  • Ted Reeve
 
 

Minutes

This is where final approved commission minutes will be posted for up to 12 months and then archived. If you require access to regional minutes that are older than 12 months ago, please see the archived minutes below or the  Shining Waters Record of Proceedings. Please contact Celio de Andrade Santos at cdeandrade@united-church.ca if you need further assistance. Thank you.

2025

2023-2024

 

2022-2023

 

2021-2022

 

2021
2021 Social and Ecological Justice Commission Minutes  [PDF | 52 pages]
A compilation of the Social and Ecological Justice Commission Minutes from January 19, 2021 to December 7, 2021

2020
2020 Social and Ecological Justice Commission Minutes  [PDF | 32 pages]
A compilation of the Social and Ecological Justice Commission Minutes from February 27, 2020 to December 8, 2020.

2019
2019 Social and Ecological Justice Commission Minutes  [PDF | 13 pages]
A compilation of the Social and Ecological Justice Commission Minutes from October 9, 2019 to December 3, 2019.

Staff Support

SHAWN REDDEN

SHAWN REDDEN

Justice and Faith Formation Minister

Direct Phone: 249-489-2004
Email: sredden@united-church.ca

Serves in: Shining Waters and Canadian Shield Regional Councils

Location: Teleworks from her home

Role: Shawn encourages and connects communities of faith with matters of faith and justice and the regional council in youth and young adult ministry and matters of faith formation and liaises with the General Council in this regard.

Contact Shawn about: Affirming Ministry; Camping Ministries; Faith Formation; Guaranteed Income; Harm Reduction; Homelessness; Poverty; Social and Eco-justice; Worship and Music; Youth and Young Adult Ministry, United Church Women (UCW)

CELIO de ANDRADE SANTOS Jr.

CELIO de ANDRADE SANTOS Jr.

Administrative Support

Direct Phone: 249-480-0390
Email: cdeandrade@united-church.ca

Serves in: Shining Waters Regional Council and Canadian Shield Regional Council

Location: Teleworks and works in the Guthrie office

Role: Celio provides administrative support to Shining Waters and Canadian Shield Regional Councils.