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UMCOR Disaster Response Updates

Get up to date on UMCOR’s disaster response efforts. Learn how you can help impacted communities around the world through prayer, service and giving.

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The Standing Committee on Central Conference Matters

Resources for The Standing Committee on Central Conference Matters.

Mission Volunteers

Mission Volunteers are short to long-term self-funded individuals or couples serving in a variety of roles at partner sites worldwide.

Central Congo Resource Center

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

UMCOR 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…

United Methodist Volunteers In Mission (UMVIM) – North Central Jurisdiction (NCJ

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

Yambasu Agriculture Project (YAI)

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 dev…

Solar Oven Partners (SOP)

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

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

Partners work together for asylum seekers

Asylum seekers in New York, Miami and Houston find a new avenue of hope through an UMCOR, Justice For Our

UMCOR to Consolidate Relief Supply Network Operations

In order to further maximize good stewardship of resources, it was announced at the Board of Directors meeting of the
A California-Nevada Conference volunteer teams sifts through the ashes of a survivor’s former home at the survivor's request. (Photo: (Photo: Courtesy of the California-Nevada Conference CDRC)

Not alone…fire recovery programs thrive with partners

UMCOR encourages recipients of wildfire grants to seek partners in their work, which are vital for extending recovery ministries to
Watch former and current Global Mission Fellows (GMFs) share why they answered God's call to serve! Share this resource with your faith community to encourage young adults to discern a call to serve as a GMF!

Discerning a Global Mission Fellow Call to Serve

Explore resources from United Methodist Communications, designed to help you celebrate the annual UMCOR Sunday offering.

UMCOR Sunday Pastor and Leader Kit

Explore the EnergyStar for Congregations Action Workbook for tools and resources that support your local church in wise energy stewardship.

Become an energy-conscious congregation

Grant application for Pacific Islander churches and ministries in the U.S. for congregational growth, leadership development, and language resources.

Pacific Islander Plan Grant Application

Resource and planning guide for churches that want to increase the energy and water efficiency of their facilities by implementing realistic and cost-effective improvement projects.

Environmental Sustainability EnergyStar for Congregations

Grant application for Asian American UMC churches and groups focused on leadership, growth, language resources, or ministry with the poor.

Asian American Language Ministry Plan Grant Application

10-part video series on the Mission Volunteers application process, training, support and more.

Mission Volunteers Application Process Video Series

This downloadable PDF shows the timeline for 2024-25 International track GMFs.

Global Mission Fellows: What to Expect on the International Track

Interactive guide to decide if being a missionary is right for you.

Missionary Discernment Guide

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