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Synodical Organization

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The synodical women's organization, in partnership with the churchwide women's organization, clusters or conferences, and units, establishes plans and policies to fulfill the purpose of the organization; activates churchwide organization emphases and priorities; recruits, prepares, and supports leaders; works within the church and society for the affirmation of women and the utilization of their gifts for ministry; promotes and advocates for peace and justice in cooperation with others; fosters creative programs in units and clusters or conferences; assists units to design appropriate structures for effective functioning; fosters the grouping of units in clustersor conferences and assists in building supportive and interdependent relationships among individuals and units; establishes financial policies, builds budgets, and encourages support of the financial objectives of the synodical women's organization by individuals and units; establishes and promotes ecumenical relationships, consistent with churchwide policy; provides for synodical women's organization conventions; and provides materials and historical information for the archivist.

The leadership of the synodical organization includes a President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer, and 6 Board Members who are elected at the annual convention.

For a complete list of the women of the synodical board, contact information

and their committee or cluster assignments, please see below.

Southeastern Synod Women of the ELCA

2026-2027 Executive Board

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Phyllis Wade

President

Leadership Training

Bridget Radford

Vice-President

Mission: Justice

Cluster 6 Agape Board Rep

pbjfiend@gmail.com

615-752-0861

Debbie Hampstead

Secreatry

Mission: Stewardship

Cluster 3 Trinity Board Rep

Gabriele Gifford

Treasurer

Mission: Stewardship

Cluster 2 Good N.E.W.S.
Board Rep

ggiff819@aol.com

334-798-9756

Roberta Stamp

Mission: Justice

Cluster 1 Ebenezer Board Rep

Cynthia Ryder

Mission: Discipleship

Cluster 9 Gulf Coast Board Rep

Pastor Rosy Rivera

Mission: Discipleship

Cluster 4 Magi Board Rep
pastor@graceor.org
835-483-3787
 

Arlette Stansbury

Mission: Discipleship

Cluster 8 The King Board Rep

astans@msn.com
267-334-9540

Diana Palma

Mission: Dscipleship

Cluster 7  Diaspora Board Rep

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Margery Kellar

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Convention Co-Registrars

margery.keller@gmail.com
404 803-9404
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Linda Few

AV Administrator

fewbaby@bellsouth.net
C 404-556-5858

H 404-755-5658

Taylor Yates

Co-Editor Newsletter,
Website Administrator

Janice Hawkins

Lutheran World Relief
Key Leader

Diana Palma

Co-Editor Newsletter
Publicity

Sue Tyler

SE Synod Liaison

styler@elca-ses.org
404-589-1977 ext. 235

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