CONSTITUTION
ARP Women's Ministries

Article I - Name

This organization shall be known as ARP Women's Ministries.

Article II - Vision

ARP Women's Ministries is an organization which encourages and equips the community of ARP women to minister together for God's glory and purpose.

Article III - Membership

The membership of this organization shall consist of all women members of the Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church in the United States and Canada.

Article IV - Board Members

This organization shall be served by the Women's Ministry Board (WMB) consisting of:

A.Four general members: President, Vice President, Secretary, and Treasurer.
B.Spiritual Life Chairman, Missions and Outreach Chairman, Historian and one woman representative from each Presbytery
C.Administrator, as a non voting advisory member

Article V - Government

ARP Women's Ministries, as an auxiliary of the Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church, shall be under the supervision of General Synod.

Article VI - Meeting

This organization shall have an annual meeting.

Article VII - Amendment

1.A proposed amendment to the Constitution, having been approved by the WMB, shall be overtured to the Presbyterials by a simple majority vote of those present and voting at the Annual Meeting.

2.The proposed amendment shall be explained at Annual Meetings of Presbyterials. A vote shall be taken and each Presbyterial shall report number of votes for amendment and the number against to WMB Secretary. A two-thirds majority is required for adoption.

3.The Secretary shall total votes from Presbyterials, determine the two-thirds majority and report results at next Annual Meeting.

4. At this Annual Meeting, delegates shall certify final vote.

Article VIII - Parliamentary Authority

Robert's Rules of Order, Newly Revised, shall be the guide to parliamentary procedure for the ARP Women's Ministries.

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