Appendix B: Board Covenant

Board Covenant

Accepted by the Board August 17, 2024

We the UUCB Board of Directors Covenant to:

Work well together by:

• Respecting each other’s experiences and learning from one other;
• Being accountable to one another and to the Congregation;
• Showing clear love and concern for the welfare of the Church; and
• Encouraging the expression of diverse opinions and perspectives.

Honor our shared values by exhibiting:

• An encouraging positive attitude;
• Respect and civility;
• Honesty and kindness; as well as
• Sincerity and good humor.

Uphold the trust of the Congregation by:

• Being available to the Congregation and to each other;
• Listening deeply, exploring creatively, and acting reliably;
• Engaging in thoughtful and deliberate decision-making; and then:
• Speaking as one voice.