All rights reserved. California-Pacific Conference, 2024.
The Filipino Caucus Foundation will be hosting a fundraiser concert event to benefit the Christmas Institute winter Youth & young adult camp this December and other core programs of the Foundation. The Christmas Institute (CI) is a winter youth camp that is a transplanted program
Judge Andrew Hanen of the Federal District Court in Houston, Texas, recently ruled that the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) was unlawful and an overstep of Executive authority by then President Barack Obama in 2012. September 20, 2023 To strike-down DACA as unlawful, without
Applications for seed money grant to improve accessibility/accessible program in a congregation or United Methodist entity now being accepted Each year the California-Pacific Conference DisAbility Ministries Task Force offers grants to congregations and other United Methodist entities that want to improve the accessibility of their facilities and/or
It is with deep thanks that we recognize and honor all those who helped our 2023 outreach to Sherman Indian High School. The generosity of so many enabled us to live out the tradition of giving, where both the giver and recipient are honored. We
September 6, 2023 Guam United Methodist Church (GUMC) received a United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) Disaster Relief Grant to provide assistance for recovery from super typhoon Mawar, which hit Guam on May 24, 2023. The $10,000 grant was used to purchase gift certificates, which were
Alina Saucedo, our Seminary Intern, reflects on her experience this summer. Her area of focus has been the maternal mortality crisis in the United States of America. August 8, 2023 About a year ago, I witnessed first-hand how discriminatory healthcare can harm a pregnant woman’s
August 31, 2023 Vulnerable families in the Davao Area now have access to clean water thanks to a rainwater-harvesting project led by The United Methodist Church in the Philippines. Without a sustainable water source, people living in Barangay Novele and other nearby neighborhoods suffered from
The rules change all the time, the needs are great, and funding is always a struggle. Rev. Baldwin Avendano of Calexico United Methodist Mission stays busy picking up asylum-seekers released by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) at the Calexico port-of-entry. He and his case
Annual Conference Commissions on the Status and Role of Women (AC COSROWs) are in the unique position to make incredible change within their respective annual conferences. The General Commission on the Status and Role of Women (GCSRW) strives to equip AC COSROWs to be able
Children arrive with their parents across our borders every day. They have been through unimaginable experiences, and their journey is not yet over. Parents are busy and distracted once they arrive, causing more stress to the children (and the parents!) These backpacks are designed to
