Unity Teams

Please contact the appropriate person with questions, volunteer opportunities, etc. and/or a Board Member for assistance.

Committee/Ministry/Team Reports To / Board Liaison Leadership Position (point of contact)
Adult Education Coordinator* Rev. Ryan Carla Palmer, Licensed Unity Teacher (LUT)
Audio Visual (AV) Support Staff* Rev. Ryan Sally Travis, Team Leader
Ballot Committee Celeste Kroll, Board Liaison TBD – Team counts the votes for board member positions at the Annual Congregational Meeting
Book Store* Rev. Ryan Shirley Higens, Team Leader; Betty Blanco, Debbie
Branding & Marketing Team* Rev. Ryan Starr Ranford (Lead); Team: Sally Travis, Gerardo Ojeda-Ebert, Hanna Nerbovig, Shirley Mogensen; PR Volunteer TBD
Bylaws (temporary)*** TBD UWM updated template; may be created in 2025
Care Team* Rev. Ryan Team Leader Position Open
Co-Volunteer Coordinators* Rev. Ryan Sally Travis / Deena Reyes
Community Service Team*** Sally Travis / Deena Reyes Team Leader Open
Decorating Team* Rev. Ryan Gio Drausal, Team Leader
Employee(s)* Rev. Ryan Gio D., Office Admin; Housekeeper (Nora); Caregiver (Gwen)
Finance Committee* Rev. Ryan Team Leader TBD
Fun & Fellowship Team*** Sally Travis / Deena Reyes 2024: Barbara Gordon, Chair; Donna Bonnell, Sandra Mazur, Rupali Robinson
Golf Cart Team* Sally Travis / Deena Reyes Gio Drausal, Team Leader
Grounds Team* Celeste Kroll Team Leader Position Open
Guidelines & Procedures Donna Bonnell, Celeste Kroll Jacque Tatum, Bill Lang – need volunteers to update template
Hospitality** Sally Travis / Deena Reyes Rupali Robinson, Team Leader
Nominating Committee Celeste Kroll 2 Members selected in Feb. 2025; support Board nominations
Prayer Chaplains* Rev. Ryan Jacque Tatum & Rupali Robinson
Prosperity Committee* Rev. Ryan TBD
Security Team*** Sally Travis / Deena Reyes Volunteers needed; signs and cameras being researched
Sunday Service* Rev. Ryan Rupali is SSL; Rev. Ryan & Gio coordinate music, speakers; Barbara & BMOG assist
Transportation Team*** Sally Travis / Deena Reyes Team Leader Position Open
Welcome Team** Sally Travis / Deena Reyes Team Leader Position Open – greets guests
Youth & Family Ministry (YFM)* Rev. Ryan Gwen Lindsey, Director; oversees caregivers

* Indicates oversight by UOG’s Spiritual Leader

** Co-Volunteer Coordinators are responsible for these teams

*** Additional teams are developed as volunteers’ express interest or church need arises; see Co-VCs or a Board Member

Rev. 3/30/25