Apply now for the 2021 Cal-Pac Hunger Grant. Hunger Grants are administered by the Hunger, Homelessness, Affordable Housing Task Force, which is part of the Justice & Compassion EMT. The maximum grant for 2021 is $500. Since the 1970’s, the Cal-Pac Hunger Grant has been resourcing churches
Grants for programs and projects that engage with the poor and combat the diseases of poverty are now available from the Justice and Compassion Essential Ministries Team. Apply online or download a paper application and submit by May 22, 2016. [tw-button size=”medium” background=”” color=”” target=”_blank”
Approximately 30 United Methodists from across the Cal-Pac Conference, joining 60 from other conferences, were encouraged to be “Stepping Out in Faith” for justice in the world at the first of many retreats of the Western Methodist Justice Movement. The retreat was sponsored, in part,
With microphone in hand, Rev. Jennifer Gutierrez addressed the crowd of 1,000 people as a clergy speaker saying, “Somos un pueblo de esperanza (We are a people of hope)!” On May Day 2014, Interim Director of Justice and Compassion Ministries of the California-Pacific Conference, Rev.
The Justice and Compassion Essential Ministry Team supports a wide variety of new and ongoing programs and projects that are connected to the people of the United Methodist Church. Please be aware that the Justice and Compassion Grants given in 2014 will be less than
On Saturday, March 15, 2014, from 9:00AM to 3:00PM, at The Neighborhood/La Vecinidad (507 Pacific Ave., Long Beach, CA 90802), informative presentations will be offered on the following topics: Know your rights in the work place Know your rights when you are detained by law
The Cal-Pac Annual Conference’s Justice and Compassion Essential Ministry Team has created a new TaskForce that aims to help end mass incarceration. The TaskForce was formed out of a study group that read The New Jim Crow Mass Incarceration in an Age of Colorblindness by