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Statement of Purpose for the GNCC* The purpose of the Gamaliel National Clergy Caucus (GNCC) is to act within the Gamaliel Foundation network in ways that faithfully witness to the God of love, power, justice and community. The GNCC will serve as the shaper and bearer of the comprehensive vision of congregation-based organizing for Gamaliel Foundation affiliates through each affiliate’s clergy caucus. The GNCC will offer counsel, direction and prophetic corrective to clergy caucuses of Gamaliel Foundation affiliates and to the Gamaliel Foundation, itself, and will seek to strengthen, support and expand congregation-based organizing. The GNCC assumes the following responsibilities: 1) Encourage the creation and development of clergy caucuses in all congregation-based organizations of the Gamaliel Foundation 2) Develop a network of clergy caucuses 3) Organize training events for clergy 4) Develop a body of theological materials relevant to principles of congregation-based organizing 5) Guide regional and national issues development with the Gamaliel Foundation 6) Challenge organizers to be attentive to the needs, theologies and values of the religious communities 7) Strengthen relationships between the Gamaliel Foundation and denominational judicatories 8) Act as a resource to clergy and local congregation-based organizations 9) Help the Gamaliel Foundation identify potential sites for new congregation-based organizing efforts *adopted at the annual meeting of the GNCC on April 27, 1994
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