Various Other COVID-19 Resources for Churches

Church/Business Resources

Payroll Protection Plan (PPP) FAQ from UCC General Counsel –  https://pccucc.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/PPP-FAQ-UCC-General-Council.pdf

 

Small Business Administration Faith Based FAQ

 

PPP Borrower Information Fact Sheet

 

Borrow Paycheck Protection Program Application

 

CARES Act Unemployment Insurance Explainer

 

 

Leadership in the Midst of COVID-19

UCC Conference Ministers’ Webinar Series – https://www.ucc.org/news_conference_ministers_pilot_webinar_panels_on_how_local_churches_are_adapting_innovating_07082020

 

UCC Webinars from MESA – https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6VgfHt6zEy7yDgdSE-fLLYEVaNBM2943

 

Coronavirus and the Church

Daily Covid-19 Briefings from UCC

 

Memo on Coverage Considerations around COVID-19 from the Insurance Board

 

UCC Coronavirus web page – https://www.ucc.org/coronavirus

 

UCC Recovering HOPE story – https://www.ucc.org/disaster_recovering_hope_covid

 

UCC COVID-19 Grant Opportunities – https://www.ucc.org/news_pandemic_grants_for_churches_added_to_ucc_covid_19_relief_response_05262020

 

John Hopkin’s map showing where COVID 19 has been identified –

https://gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashboard/index.html#/bda7594740fd40299423467b48e9ecf6

 

Infographic showing COVID-19 statistics –  https://informationisbeautiful.net/visualizations/covid-19-coronavirus-infographic-datapack/.

 

The Church of England’s guidance for Local Churches https://www.churchofengland.org/more/media-centre/coronavirus-covid-19-guidance-churches

 

The Church of Ireland’s info for Local Churches  –

https://www.ireland.anglican.org/news/9403/church-of-ireland-guidance-in

 

A podcast hosted by UCC clergy Rev. Zack Jackson and others – Down The Wormhole.

 

Presbyterian Disaster Assistance COVIDx-19 Resources – https://www.pcusa.org/covid19/ 

 

BioLogos – Language of God – webinar with N.T Wright and Dr. Collins – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jhBGkdDhInE&list=RDCMUCcin1Z87nG_eeBQL00JK62A&start_radio=1&t=22

 

NYDIS’ COVID-19 Resource Guide – https://www.nydis.org/covid19/

 

 

Church Re-Opening

The Ecumenical Consultation On Protocols For Worship, Fellowship, And Sacraments   –  https://files.constantcontact.com/18c44923001/a411882d-ba8b-48c5-b984-518e1865853e.pdf

 

As Congregations Consider Reopening for Worship – from the UCC – https://docs.google.com/document/d/1HsiPQ1ozwkWSUC-65EVU7DE-w8iFMfcq74iIRtdN_MA/edit

 

News from the World Health Organization:

To prepare your workplace 

Recomendations for Mass Gatherings 

Leading your Business through the CoronaVirus

https://hbr.org/2020/02/lead-your-business-through-the-coronavirus-crisis?utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter_weekly&utm_campaign=insider_activesubs&utm_content=signinnudge&referral=

 

From the CDC – https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/organizations/index.html

 

Reopening Your Church.com – https://www.reopeningyourchurch.com/?utm_campaign=RYC%20Leadership%20Roundtable%20Livestream%20%28Rp8UdE%29&utm_medium=email&utm_source=April%202%202020%20CARES%20Act%20Webinar&_ke=eyJrbF9lbWFpbCI6ICJram9uZXMyNzVAY29tY2FzdC5uZXQiLCAia2xfY29tcGFueV9pZCI6ICJMWWtyc0QifQ%3D%3D

 

How Will We Keep From Singing? – Reopening questions from CARD

 

Returning to Church – Wisconsin Council of Churches

 

Your Ministry During COVID-19: Re-Opening Your Church Office – The Insurance Board

 

Cleaning and Disinfection for Households – CDC

 

Cleaning and Disinfecting Your Facility – CDC

 

“Choirs may have to remain silent long after society reopens” – Portland Press Herald

 

Returning to Work and Services – Insurance Board

 

Reopening the Evangelical Reformed Church UCC,  Frederick, MD – https://www.erucc.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/ERUCC-Reopening-Communication-FINAL-.pdf