Families in Mind: A new speaker series for today’s caregivers
Parenting in today’s world comes with challenges like never before, and a new speaker series, Families in Mind, is here to help. Hosted by Aldersgate UMC in Tustin, this series […]
Volunteer Opportunity: Echo Park Immigration Center (EPIC)
Help EPIC wrap 100 toys generously donated for our Posada on December 17. It’s a great way to get into the festive spirit while supporting our mission of serving our […]
United Methodist Clergy Retreat Guide and Directory Now Available
Provided by UMCRM (United Methodist Camp and Retreat Ministries) this 34 page digital guide lists UMC retreat options for clergy around the US. The latest update of the UMC Clergy […]
Indigenous Peoples’ Day, Hutuukgna (Anaheim)
by Rev. Gregory DouglassNative American United Methodist Church of SoCalChair, Cal-Pac Committee On Native American Ministries The roots of Indigenous Peoples’ Day is believed to go back to the 1977 […]
Cal-Pac Community Shows Gratitude Amidst Wildfires
By Marlene Urban-Funk (Cal-Pac Retreat Ministries) This past couple of weeks has been one of profound reflection, gratitude, and grace for my family and our camping community. On Tuesday, September […]
Local Wildfires Update
Final Update: As of September 18th, 2024 both Camp Lazy W and Camp Wrightwood are fully intact and operational! We wish to thank the firefighters, officers, deputies, support staff, Golden […]
Celebrating Faith and Culture at Aho To’utupu 2024
Photos and reporting by Miya Kim, written by Alyssa Fisher, Director of Communications for Cal-Pac This year’s Aho To’utupu (Youth Day) event brought together youth, young adults, and their families […]
Update from Urban Kids Camp 2024
Dear Cal-Pac Family, Thank you all for your prayerful and financial support of Urban Kids Camp 2024, themed: “FOCUS ON IMPACT.” It was another truly wonderful experience for our urban […]
Volunteers Needed in Kauai
Volunteer Opportunity: The West Kauai UMC is welcoming teams to help them repair their 100 year old church. Projects include repairing termite damage of the wood structure and painting. Team […]
Rev. Luis A. Garcia Installed as South District Superintendent
On Saturday, August 10, the South District of Cal-Pac officially welcomed the new District Superintendent, Rev. Luis A. Garcia, with an Installation Worship Service at Vista UMC. The service included […]