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Volunteer

Supporting various humanitarian relief and recovery efforts for local communities

Environmental Sustainability

Working with individuals, churches and other partners to launch environmental projects and initiatives

Global Migration

Offering care, guidance and support for refugees and migrants seeking shelter and solace

UMCOR Disaster Response

Partnering with annual conferences, episcopal areas and ecumenical organizations worldwide to help communities carry out their own disaster response, recovery and mitigation efforts

Humanitarian Relief and Recovery (UMCOR)

Global Ministries and the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) strengthen United Methodist response to humanitarian crises around the world.
Global Mission Fellows pose for a group photo at YOUTH 2023.

Global Mission Fellows (GMF)

Global Mission Fellows is a two-year program of The United Methodist Church for young adults serving in cross-cultural contexts in the U.S. and around the world.

Global Missionaries

Global Missionaries are long-term United Methodist missionaries serving in nearly 60 countries. Their ministry focuses on mutuality and partnership.
Former UMC Missionary Andrew Lee with participants in a children's ministry in Cambodia.

Missionaries

Global Ministries trains, commissions, assigns and supports United Methodist missionaries in nearly 60 countries around the world.

Central Congo Resource Center

Building a resource center to be used for training sessions, meetings, events and activities.Describ…

Material Resources

Enhancing the purchase of emergency response and disaster relief supplies for use in the United S…

Building Church and Community Resource Centers

Creating funds for a self-sustaining place to provide spiritual, life, and work related skills.De…

Agricultural Resources for Impoverished Farmers in Central America/Caribbean

Reducing hunger and malnutrition in the Caribbean and the Central American region.Describe the Ne…

Growing Hope Globally, formerly Foods Resource Bank

Supporting agricultural development programs around the world, helping people living in hunger to he…

United Methodist Volunteers In Mission – North Central Jurisdiction

Training, educating, and resourcing volunteers for short term Christian Service.Describe the Need Af…

The Bishop John K. Yambasu Agriculture Initiative

Mobilizing existing land and human resources within the church, improving community livelihoods a…

Church World Service, Blankets and Tools

Providing congregations the resources to support disaster response and rights-based community develo…

Solar Oven Partners (SOP)

Bringing solar ovens and education to families where fuel costs deplete resources for food and ot…

When You Volunteer, We All Grow

Take a look inside the Mission Volunteer program through the experience of volunteers serving in Czech Republic, Costa Rica and

UMCOR partners to produce a groundbreaking study on U.S. water access

A new study on water access in the U.S., produced by DigDeep and the U.S. Water Alliance and supported by

Let there be light – and water and good soil too

A solar energy system installed at Kamisamba Farm in Kamina, Democratic Republic of the Congo, brings electricity – and much

Caring for vulnerable migrants as they cross Central America

UMCOR helps to feed women, children and adolescents as they travel in a migrant caravan though Guatemala.

UMCOR supports formerly incarcerated as they reenter communities

For five years, the Southern Center for Human Rights in Atlanta has been working to win the release of Black

Faithful UMC institutions stretch to serve communities

Among the recipients of the UMCOR Rapid Response COVID-19 grants are some of the United Methodist National Mission Institutions with

Strengthening mission relationships with Philippine partners

Philippines Central Conference partners and staff from Global Ministries and GBHEM participated in a roundtable discussion on strategic mission goals
Former UMC Missionary Andrew Lee with participants in a children's ministry in Cambodia.

EarthKeepers project seeks new life using discarded plastics in downtown Birmingham

Church of the Reconciler UMC in downtown Birmingham, Alabama, uses an EarthKeepers grant to test the viability of increasing community

Declaration on global vaccine equity

Global Ministries staff participated in the development of the declaration on vaccine equity and the agency supports its call for

Mission Volunteer Partner Request Form

Form for groups and organizations interested in becoming a Mission Volunteer placement site.

Global Mission Fellows: What You Should Know

Information on becoming a Global Mission Fellow (GMF) including requirements, benefits, service opportunities, next steps, and important dates.

Join the Creation Care Network

Connect and collaborate with United Methodists leading environmental ministries in their communities.

UMCOR Sustainable Response Technology Library 2025

Demo of equipment such as solar panels and generators, available for use by Conference Disaster Response Coordinators.

Migration Matters

Theological commentary on migration and the role UMCOR plays in supporting people on the move globally.

UMCOR Overview Video

1-min overview video on the work of UMCOR.

UMCOR Menstrual Hygiene Kit Assembly Video

How-to video on assembling a menstrual hygiene kit.

UMCOR Hygiene Kit Assembly Video

How-to video on assembling a hygiene kit.

UMCOR Cleaning Kit Assembly Video

How-to video on assembling a cleaning kit.

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