Tag: Advocacy Day
Learn how to find your voice
The upcoming Roles for Social Change workshop will empower you to claim your role in social change movements and discover how to effectively collaborate with others.
UMs stand up for auto crash survivors
Over 200 United Methodists and friends met with state lawmakers, urging them to pass policy changes that will increase care for those catastrophically injured in auto accidents.
‘On any given Sunday, your life could change’
As an auto accident survivor, Rev. Faith Green Timmons shares her deeply personal story to persuade every Michigan United Methodist to support this year’s Advocacy Day on March 12.
Organize for justice at all levels
Come to Advocacy Day on March 12 and stay for a new afternoon training, which will allow you to organize around immigration and other critical issues.
Learn how to change the world
At Advocacy Day on March 12, you will discover tools for advocacy work at the local, state, and national levels and connect with other justice seekers on matters you care… Continue Reading Learn how to change the world
‘A fantastic time to be United Methodist’
Advocacy Day reinvigorated the faith of lay member David Ascher and jumpstarted South Lyon: First UMC’s involvement in justice advocacy, leading them to host their own community event.
Register now for Advocacy Day
Advocacy Day 2025 is March 12, and this year’s topic is the crisis in care resulting from the 2019 auto no-fault insurance changes in Michigan. Register by February 23 to… Continue Reading Register now for Advocacy Day
‘Use skills God has given you’
A lay-led task force at Church of the Dunes in Grand Haven is raising awareness and educating community members about gun violence prevention.
UMs spread their ‘healing wings’
Through courageous witness, 250 United Methodists and friends journeyed to the State Capitol to tell their stories and champion mental health care access for all Michiganders.
Attend Advocacy Day in Lansing
You can still join over 230 registered justice seekers at the March 13 event in Lansing. Key activities are open. Watch the press conference and worship service online if you… Continue Reading Attend Advocacy Day in Lansing