by Web Admin | Mar 23, 2015 | Uncategorized
On March 23, 1869, eight women gathered at Tremont Methodist Episcopal Church in Boston, Massachusetts, and organized the Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society, what would become United Methodist Women. Those women raised money to send a doctor, Clara Swain, and a...
by Web Admin | Feb 26, 2015 | Uncategorized
Conference Gram! February 2015 Issue Get the latest news and information for Western North Carolina Conference United Methodist Women! Hot off the press! …the February 2015 issue of the Conference Gram. Learn about plans for 2015…and more! Click below to...
by Web Admin | Feb 15, 2015 | Mission Resources, Racial Justice, UMW National Office
From unitedmethodistwomen.org: LENT: Forty Days of Racial Justice Ash Wednesday – by Janis Rosheuvel and Julie Taylor Pray God of quiet and wonder, God of the shallow, babbling brook and the deep, wavy ocean, God of soft snow falling and hard, driving rain, God...
by Web Admin | Feb 8, 2015 | Uncategorized
United Methodist Women have been concerned with immigration rights for nearly 150 years. From Ellis Island to San Francisco, from sweatshops to detention centers, our purpose and mission have compelled us to be in ministry to women, children, and youth both locally...
by Web Admin | Feb 2, 2015 | Advocacy, Racial Justice, UMW National Office
February is Black History Month — a time to reflect on the history of black Americans and to honor the individuals and groups who have worked tirelessly toward racial justice. As outlined in the Racial Justice Charter, United Methodist Women works to eliminate all...
