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shared missions and programs of the District, the Foundation and the Community which
provide service and care those specific populations in need.

10. This statement affirms that the care of older adults in need and the education of persons who
care for them is legitimate ministry of the District, and that the Foundation and Community
continue to serve as an unaffiliated yet meaningful extension of that ministry to people of the
District and to others in this geographical area. It further affirms a mutual, voluntary
relationship among the District, the Foundation, and the Community having common
purposes, goals, histories, and traditions. It affirms the Foundation’s commitment to the
ministry of Jesus Christ and of the Church. The Foundation and the Community may
represent themselves to the public as an organization which subscribes to the ideals and
practices of the District and the Church; however, any information or materials shall not state
or imply that the District or the Church guarantees the financial obligations of the Foundation
or any of its affiliated corporations.

11. The District, the Foundation and the Community shall endeavor to communicate with one
another in a spirit of collaboration and shared purpose and with an open and regular
interchange of information and ideas for the benefit, advancement, support, and enrichment
and fulfillment of the lives of those persons they serve.

12. This Statement of Covenant Relationship shall be subject to review and amendment at such
times and in such manner as may be mutually agreeable to the District, the Foundation and
the Community.

13. This Statement of Covenant Relationship affirms the purely voluntary association of
independent organizations, recognizing one another in good faith and trust through their
common commitment and witness to Jesus Christ as Lord.

14. This Statement of Covenant Relationship supersedes any and all prior agreements,
understandings, undertakings, or statements of relationship between the parties.

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