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Page 5 of 20 <br /> <br />1. Date of Incorporation <br />(Month/Year): <br />The inaugural service of O.T. Binkley Memorial Baptist Church, was <br />on September 21, 1958 on the UNC campus <br />2. Applicant organization’s <br />Purpose/Mission (2-4 <br />sentences): <br />The mission of Binkley Baptist Church is building a compassionate and <br />joyful community, freely exploring spiritual paths, and pursuing <br />justice and peace in the way of Jesus. <br /> <br />3. Please provide a brief <br />description of your <br />organization’s past <br />achievements in carrying out <br />similar projects and evidence <br />of successful record of <br />meeting proposed budgets <br />and timetables (2-4 <br />sentences): <br />During the Lenten Season of 2016, the congregation of Binkley <br />Baptist Church pledged over $51,000 to install 50 solar panels on its <br />roof. Since the initial start-up in July 2016, these 50 solar panels have <br />produced 119.55 MWh, diverting 185,119.98 lbs. of carbon <br />emissions from being released into the atmosphere. <br /> <br />4. Living Wage: Does this <br />organization pay permanent <br />employees a minimum living <br />wage? (Yes / No) <br />Yes, and beyond <br />If yes, is this <br />organization <br />an Orange <br />County Living <br />Wage Certified <br />Employer? <br />(Yes / No) <br /> <br />If no, please <br />briefly explain. <br />Yes <br />5. Schedule of Positions: <br />a. Number of Full-Time Paid <br />Positons: 3 <br />b. Number of Part-Time <br />Paid Positions: 5 <br />c. Number of volunteers: <br />Binkley’s unofficial motto is: Every <br />Member a Minister. The <br />congregation, by the dozens, <br />devote countless hours 7-days a <br />week to accomplish the mission of <br />the church and to conduct the <br />wide range of outreach programs <br />of the church, from serving food to <br />the homeless, collecting and <br />delivering furniture for refugee <br />families, building Habitat for <br />Humanity homes, conducting Bolin <br />Creek cleanups, managing a <br />comprehensive triple-stream <br />waste-diversion initiative, leading <br />the bail-bond initiative in Orange <br />County, leading a Humanitarian <br />Average hours <br />worked per <br />volunteer per <br />month <br />To my <br />knowledge <br />Binkley <br />Church has <br />never <br />attempted to <br />discern the <br />total number <br />of volunteers <br />per week or <br />month or the <br />number of <br />hours or <br />average <br />number of <br />hours <br />volunteered. <br />DocuSign Envelope ID: 77953783-C404-4AD0-84BA-D739A58B1A83