THE NORTHERN VIRGINIA DISTRICT - Key Persons
Job Titles:
- Program Staff Member
- Director of Engagement
Cynthia plans and develops training opportunities for clergy and laity across the Districts. Cynthia works part-time and is in the office Tuesday-Thursday. She, too, can be found around the district many nights and weekends at meetings and offering training. Reach Cynthia at cynthialopynski@vaumc.org.
Job Titles:
- Director of Communications
- Program Staff Member
Kim is responsible for our District websites and all print and digital communications as well as our annual Bi-District Training Day. Kim works remotely but is in the office on Wednesdays. She is best reached by email at either kimjohnson@vaumc.org or NoVaDistrict@vaumc.org.
Job Titles:
- Program Staff Member
- Director of District Operations
Larry is responsible for the administrative ministries of the Northern Virginia District. He tends to the organizational teams and functions of the district and interfaces with the (soon-to-be hired) District Connectors. Larry is in the office Wednesdays and can be reached at LarryThompson@vaumc.org.
Job Titles:
- Program Staff Member
- Director for Leadership and Church Vitality
Michelle provides resources and training to walk alongside churches in their ministries as well as coordinates the Next Level Innovations project. Michelle works in the office Monday-Thursday and can be found most weekends teaching and preaching in local churches across the districts and conference. She can be reached at michellechaney@vaumc.org.
Contact Sarah Allen with ALL non-calendar-related administrative information or issues. She will be sure that your inquiry gets to the correct person. Whether you were formerly part of the Alexandria OR Arlington District, please contact Sarah Allen at NoVaAdmin@vaumc.org.
Job Titles:
- Superintendent
- District Superintendent
Sarah Calvert serves as the District Superintendent for all churches in the Northern Virginia District. (All churches from the previous Arlington and Alexandria districts are now part of the Northern Virginia District.) She can be reached at NoVaDS@vaumc.org.