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Progress Report from WJ Fresh Summit Working Group
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GBHEM Loans & Scholarships 2020 Updates
General Board of Higher Education and Ministry is reminding us about important dates for this year’s Loans and Scholarships. The spring loan application is now available and is open for enrollment until May 5, 2020. Students are eligible to apply for up to $10,000 per
East District Servants Respond to Call at UMCOR West
by Lyn Knowles In early spring, the UMCOR West depot in Salt Lake City sent out a request for churches to send mission teams to work at the depot. First UMC of Riverside sent 7 volunteers to help. The trip took place during the week
Western Jurisdiction contracts Gwen Bortner to serve as Project Manager through September
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As New 2020 Restrictions Loom, Western Jurisdiction Bishops Pledge Safe Harbor for LGBTQ+ United Methodist Clergy, Seek Support
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Local Church Dignity Center for Community
The Crossroads Dignity Center will re-open in November after its remodeling and is inviting all to come and help celebrate the opening of a place of hope, restoration, and community. A place for the community to receive much needed services is far and few between
(Update) Norma Kehrberg, missionary and relief executive, dies at 81
Update: Norma Kehrberg’s Celebration of Life will be held on Friday, November 22, 2019 at Harris United Methodist Church. The service will begin at 2:00PM. For questions or further information, contact Harris United Methodist Church at 808.536.9602 By Elliott WrightOctober 9, 2019 | ATLANTA (GBGM)
Call for Responders to Saipan – Typhoon Yutu 2019 (Disaster Response)
The California-Pacific Conference Disaster Response Task Force is calling for more ERT volunteers to respond to the disaster in Saipan, Typhoon Yutu, which left 34% of all dwellings destroyed or damaged. The need for Early Response Teams to Saipan is huge with more than 500
Disaster Response Task Force Recovery Volunteers Respond to Earthquake Aftermath 2019
In response to the damage done to Trona Community Church as a result of the Ridgecrest earthquake, a Cal-Pac Early Response Team (ERT) of 15 volunteers from 9 different churches across the Conference came to Trona to work for 3 days in late July. This