Caring for our Congregation, Community & World at First Parish of Norwell
Volunteer members are the backbone of the church operations. Get involved. Inquire about joining a committee. Not only are you supporting the mission of First Parish of Norwell, but working as a team is a great way to get to know other members more deeply as well.
Our First Parish of Norwell Committees, Groups & Partner Organizations
Elected Committees
Administrative Positions
Denominational Affairs Committee
Finance Committee
First Parish Preschool
Invested Funds
Nominating Committee
Parish Committee
The James Library
Standing Committees
Activities
The Alliance
Property Management
Shared Ministry Team
Religious Education
Welcoming/Membership
Worship & Music
Partner Organizations
First Parish Preschool
The James Library
Sunday service volunteer opportunities are also available for ushering, worship associates, and providing a pulpit arrangement.
If you have an interest in serving on an Elected Committee, please express your interest to one of the members of the Nominating Committee for future consideration.
If you have an interest in any of the other church committees or organizations, please contact the committee chair or point person. Your involvement is always welcome.
Elected Committees of First Parish of Norwell
Parish Committee – 6 members/3 year terms
Elizabeth Robinson (co-chair) 2024
Cathy Harder-Bernier 2024
Bernie Perry 2025
Tom Yardley 2025
Derek Sulc (co-chair) 2026
Gabrielle Millins 2026
Finance Committee – 6 members/3 year terms
Cara Moretti 2024
John McCann 2024
Sally Turner 2025
Tommie Magazu 2025
Steve Hurt 2026
Bob Neely (chair) 2026
Denominational Affairs Committee – 3 members/1 year terms
Elizabeth Robinson (chair) 2024
Tommie Magazu 2024
Karen Bernier 2024
James Library Board – 9 members/3 year terms
Wendy Bawabe 2024
Donna Wilson 2024
Sandra Moll 2024
Peg Carpenter (co-chair) 2025
Bernie Perry 2025
Daniel Hannafin 2025
Sue Sulc (co-chair) 2026
William Houser 2026
Page Railsback 2026
Nominating Committee – 3 members/3 year terms
Bob Neely (chair) 2024
Chris Kitchenham 2024
Julia Traggorth 2026
First Parish Preschool Executive Chair (3 year term
Sue Sulc 2026
Standing Committees Chairpersons
Activities Committee Peg Kitchenham
Alliance of First Parish Sue Sulc and Prue Miller
Property Management Cmte. Noel Constantino
Shared Ministry Team Mary Mercier
Partner Church Council Peg Carpenter
Pastoral Care Team Marcia Babcock and Wendy Brown
Religious Education Team Amanda Adams
Helen Fogg Outreach Cmte. Alan Prouty
Welcoming/Membership Cmte. Betsy Gordon
Worship/Music Committee Marie Miller
Please contact the Church Office to be connected to any committee chair