The Care Team Ministry provides support and encouragement to members and friends of the congregation by tending to their emotional, spiritual, and material needs,  coordinates continuity of care and cultivates a feeling of community among members and friends of the congregation.

The UUCRT Care Team is Donna Deming, Kathy Bader and Jan Kinney, and they can be reached at CareTeam.uucrt@gmail.com.

Care Team members will:

• Respond to requests for assistance when approached in person at church functions, by phone or email. Care Team members are listed in the directory and the newsletter
• Be attentive and respond, when appropriate, to Joys and Concerns expressed during worship and at other times, (Send cards, make phone calls, visit people, etc.)
• Be visible and foster caring relationships with congregants and ministries. We help cultivate a supportive, caring community.
• Communicate with congregants through the newsletter, announcements and other ways regarding activities and topics related to the Care Team mission.
• Refer to outside resources when appropriate.
• Work in collaboration with the Sunday Service Ministry to be accessible and available during and after Sunday Service.
• Report trends and concerns, without personally identifiable information, in quarterly reports to the board.