Organizational Structure

At the Local (Congregational) Level

• Contact Lady — responsible for sharing information from the Auxiliary with her congregation.

At the Conference Level

• Second Year Representative — plans and chairs the Conference meeting and serves on the Auxiliary Board as a representative of her conference.
• First Year Representative — shares information from the Auxiliary with congregations in her conference and serves on Auxiliary Board as a representative of her conference.

Auxiliary Board

The Executive Committee along with the Pastoral Advisor, the Faculty Representative, a Representative from the Board of Control, Projects Committee members, Promotion Committee members, and two representatives from each conference make up the Auxiliary Board.

2026-27 MLC Auxiliary Board Members

Christine Doering, president
Amy Pearson, 1st vice president
Kari Barksdale, 2nd vice president
Susan Plocher, communications coordinator
Becky Rogotzke, secretary
Pastor Peter Naumann, pastoral advisor
Sarah Gieseke, MLC liaison

Committees

• Program — The Faculty Representative assists in planning the program for the annual meeting.
• Promotion — Three elected conference representatives, the First and Second Vice Presidents, and the Faculty Representative coordinate all promotional activities of the Auxiliary.
• Projects — Three elected area representatives, along with the Faculty Representative, coordinate all activities related to the selection and funding of projects.

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Meetings

The fall MLC Auxiliary Day was held October 24, 2026 on the campus of MLC. Learn more here.

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Donations

By Mail
Donations for projects can be sent directly to MLC. Just write “MLC Auxiliary” on the memo line of your check.

Online
If you wish to donate to a project, click the donate button and select “MLC Auxiliary” in the designation dropdown. Projects are funded in the order they appear.