Write a letter to or call the church's office and ask to withdraw membership and remove your information from their records. "Transferring your letter" is more of a perfunctory act between churches who are merely shuffling members as though they are numbers on a score board.Either meet with or write a letter to your local bishop and inform him that you wish to be removed from membership. Listed below are brief descriptions of common types of child care programs in New York State. We must sometimes encourage the congregation to permit members to leave. Even if we don't fully agree with their reasons for leaving. Matriculated status is granted to every student who is admitted into a degree or certificate program at Suffolk County Community College. Some have concluded that a church member needs permission from the elders to leave a church. I have found some churches deny the withdrawal of membership while under church discipline. We will ensure its removal as soon as clearance is given.".