Building Faith and Friendships at JOY Camp
JOY Camp 2026 brought together 61 campers and 27 volunteer counselors for a week of faith, friendship, and outdoor fun at Camp Reynoldswood in Dixon, Ill., June 21-27. Centered on the…
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Join us for an hour long informative online webinar on Human Resources and Finances, with time for questions. The HR session will cover essential topics like health benefits, clergy flat rates, pensions, taxes, W-2 forms, and exempt vs. hourly considerations. The Finance session will dive into payroll management (QuickBooks, vendors, etc.), clergy personal responsibility portions, apportionments, and Prosper-related matters.
Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights and updates for clergy and laity alike!
Presenters:
Beth Swanick - Chair of Board of Pension and Health Benefits
Rachel Birkhahn-Rommelfanger - Chair of Committee on Personnel
Kim Emery - chair of CCFA
Cheryl Weaver - Conference Benefits Office
Elaine Moy - Coference Treasurer and Director of Administrative Services
David Quinn - Apportionment Administrator
Questions? Contact Elaine Moy.
This webinar is presented by the Northern Illinois Conference Administration and Finance office and is made possible by churches that faithfully contribute to apportioned funds.
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