The principal emphasis of the Peace with Justice Committee of the California-Pacific Conference is to work collaboratively with local United Methodist congregations and ministries for advocacy and action on peace with justice related issues, such as ending gun violence, ending mass incarceration/mass detention, prison reentry, ending child poverty, etc.

The purpose of this grant is to offer to local churches, agencies, and community organizations located within the boundaries of the California-Pacific Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church that carry out the mission of the Conference Peace with Justice Committee. Preference for funding is given to requests from United Methodist affiliated organizations or ecumenical groups working with and through at least one United Methodist agency or organization. All application must include an advocacy component in their proposed program or project.

Further details and requirements of the grant are available via the button below.

Grant applications are due by Monday October 21, 2019.

For any questions or to request a site visit or additional assistance, please contact Rev. Sandie Richards (peacewithjustice@calpacumc.org), Co-Chair of Cal-Pac Peace With Justice