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September is Hunger Action Month. Global Ministries endorses the 2025 Ecumenical Statement on Hunger Justice, a shared pledge to take action, speak out, and stand with those suffering from hunger.

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Statement

on April 1, 2021

New grants to help churches aid migrants in their communities

Mustard Seed Migration Grants continue UMCOR’s 80-year tradition of welcoming the stranger.

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Grants

Humanitarian Relief and Recovery (UMCOR)

Press Release, Statement

on March 30, 2021

UMCOR grant to help asylum seekers find pathway to safety

Church World Service’s “Leading with Welcome” program receives $1.1 million UMCOR grant to support efforts to rebuild humane immigration system

UMCOR

Migration & Refugees

Humanitarian Relief and Recovery (UMCOR)

Statement

on March 26, 2021

Exploring faithful service in a “new mission age”

In his semi-annual report to Global Ministries’ board of directors, general secretary Roland Fernandes outlined mission challenges and opportunities facing the global church.

UMCOR

Global Health, Humanitarian Relief and Recovery (UMCOR)

Event, Statement

on March 25, 2021

Holy Week devotions from global missionaries

Enrich your faith practice by reading a devotion on Palm Sunday, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday and Easter Sunday from missionaries serving the church around the world.

Global Ministries

Global Missionaries, U.S. Missionaries

Missionaries

on May 4, 2025

Church and Community Worker Request Form

Form to request working with a Church and Community Worker (CCW), missionaries who serve within disenfranchised communities in the United States.

Press Release, Statement

on February 9, 2021

New Community Developers Program model fosters collaboration

Congregations within the five annual conferences accepted into the 2021 CDP cohort will work collaboratively in communities on issues of advocacy and social justice.