Tag: Advocacy Day
Patriotism = engagement
For David Ascher, patriotism is active engagement to make our country better for all, to promote the common good, to do justice, and to resist evil and oppression when we… Continue Reading Patriotism = engagement
Improving food deserts in Flint
PART B – Michigan Projects: United Methodist-affiliated ministries in Flint are actively working to restore community bonds and provide fresh food to families in this community, which has been hard hit by food insecurity. Continue Reading Improving food deserts in Flint
‘Help us feed our neighbors’
Nearly 300 United Methodists and friends journeyed to Lansing for Advocacy Day to urge continued state funding for food security programs.
UMs lead witness for immigrants in DC
Michigan United Methodists joined more than 2,000 people of faith on Capitol Hill to worship, sing, and march to bring attention to the plight of immigrants in the United States.
Improving food deserts
United Methodist-affiliated ministries in Flint are actively working to restore community bonds and provide fresh food to families in this community, which has been hard hit by food insecurity.
Tell your story at Advocacy Day
Eaton Rapids: First UMC has become a trusted partner in feeding those facing food insecurity in their community. They aren’t the only ones. United Methodist churches across Michigan have similar… Continue Reading Tell your story at Advocacy Day
The power of storytelling
On March 18 at Advocacy Day, United Methodists have a chance to help reframe the narrative around food insecurity by advocating for their neighbors, who are worthy of investment.
Advocacy Day to address food insecurity
Registration is now open for Advocacy Day on March 18. Get a preview of this year’s focus and hear a testimony about how this annual event has shaped one person’s… Continue Reading Advocacy Day to address food insecurity
Advocacy Day 2026
The 2026 Advocacy Day at the Michigan State Capitol will be held on Wednesday, March 18. Last year, 200 United Methodists and friends from across Michigan spent the day advocating… Continue Reading Advocacy Day 2026
Immigration justice day in Lansing
On December 2, join an interfaith event in Lansing that includes United Methodist support and calls for speaking out on behalf of our immigrant neighbors. In the spirit of Advocacy… Continue Reading Immigration justice day in Lansing