Tag: Church World Service
UM church awarded top fundraiser
Orchard UMC was recently honored by Church World Service for being a Legacy Congregation, one of the top CROP Hunger Walk fundraising congregations in the United States.
Orchard UMC awarded top CROP fundraiser
STEP 4: Orchard UMC was recently honored by Church World Service for being a Legacy Congregation, one of the top CROP Hunger Walk fundraising congregations in the United States. Continue Reading Orchard UMC awarded top CROP fundraiser
HAPI and CWS help dreams take flight
STEP FOUR: Michigan churches can welcome Haitian young adults looking for refuge and opportunities by sponsoring their resettlement through Church World Service. HAPI, Haitian Assets for Peace, is assisting this process. Continue Reading HAPI and CWS help dreams take flight
Make their dreams take flight
Churches can welcome Haitian young adults looking for refuge and opportunities by sponsoring their resettlement through Church World Service’s expanded programming.
Grants support Afghan arrivals
The United Methodist Committee on Relief has launched the Afghan Refugee Resettlement Reimbursement program, offering $1,000 grants to United Methodist churches partnering with Church World Service.
Michigan welcomes Afghan refugees
Afghan refugees are arriving in the state. Agencies estimate that it will cost approximately $2,000 a month to keep a family of four alive. United Methodists are called to act,… Continue Reading Michigan welcomes Afghan refugees
UMs help with Afghan resettlement
United Methodist churches across the United States are offering radical hospitality to Afghan families caught in the aftermath of a 20-year war.
UMCOR provides lifeline at border
Church World Service advocates for rebuilding a humane immigration system in the U.S. A new $1.1 million grant from UMCOR will help them as they aid families seeking new lives.
She walks because they walk
Since 1995 Karol Kesterke, a United Methodist from Berrien Springs, has raised $126,339 for the Blossomland CROP Walk’s fight against hunger. She feels blessed to have been able to help.