A video has been created to help new or transitioning pastors in the Greater NW area to understand some of the information available from the Treasurer’s office at each conference. Topics include insurance coverage, Safe Sanctuary policies, moving reimbursement policies, benefits and charge conference reports.
A resource list of information and who to contact about different topics mentioned in the video has also been produced. Presenters are Rev. Dan Wilson-Fey, Oregon-Idaho Conference Treasurer/Chief Benefits Officer, and Brant Henshaw, Alaska and Pacific Northwest Conference Treasurer and Director of Administrative Services.
Oregon-Idaho Conference Weblinks & Contacts:
Oregon-Idaho Conference website: https://www.umoi.org
Minimum Insurance Standards issued by the General Council for Oregon-Idaho Conference: https://www.gcfa.org/services/legal-services/minimum-insurance-requirements/
Minimum Insurance Standards adopted by the Annual Board of Trustees for Oregon-Idaho Conference: https://www.umoi.org/files/finance+files/oregon-idaho+churches-insurance+coverage+requirement.pdf
Financial Review Guidelines for the Oregon-Idaho Conference:
***Look at the “Annual Audit” section toward the bottom of this webpage.
https://www.umoi.org/localchurchtreasurermanual
Moving Policy for Oregon-Idaho Conference:
***Look at “Moving Policy,” “Moving Expense Worksheet,” and “Clergy Moving Expenses: Reporting on W-2” on this webpage. https://www.umoi.org/localchurchtreasurermanual
Benefits for Oregon-Idaho Conference: https://www.umoi.org/healthandpension
Charge Conference Reports:
https://www.umoi.org/localchurchformsinformation
https://www.umoi.org/forms?topic=Charge%20Conference
Abuse Prevention Resource for Oregon-Idaho Conference:
https://www.umoi.org/abuseprevention
Abuse Prevention Contact: Lydia Henry | lydiahenry626@gmail.com
Oregon-Idaho Benefits & Payroll Specialist: Meg Kau | meg@umoi.org | 503.802.9224
Oregon-Idaho Conference Treasurer/Chief Benefits Officer: Dan Wilson-Fey | dan@umoi.org | (503) 802-9222
PACIFIC NORTHWEST & ALASKA CONFERENCE WEB LINKS & CONTACTS:
Alaska Conference website: https://alaskaumc.org
Pacific Northwest Conference website: https://www.pnwumc.org
Financial Review Guidelines for Pacific Northwest Conference:
https://www.pnwumc.org/treasurers-office/treasurers-office-downloads
Benefits for Pacific Northwest Conference: https://www.pnwumc.org/treasurers-office/benefits-office-downloads
Safe Sanctuary Policy for Pacific Northwest Conference: https://www.pnwumc.org/providing-a-safe-sanctuary
Safe Sanctuary Contact: Teri Tobey | ttobey@pnwumc.org | 206.870.6822
Conference Benefits Officer: Bruce Galvin | bruce.galvin@pnwumc.org | 206.870.6819
Clergy Benefits Receivables: Cathy Lang | clang@pnwumc.org | 206.870.6816
Alaska and Pacific Northwest Conference Treasurer and Director of Administrative Services:
Brant Henshaw | bhenshaw@pnwumc.org | 206.870.6832
Assistant Treasurer: Rik Jamieson | rjamieson@pnwumc.org | 206.870.6818
