Tag: Food Insecurity
UMs aid Alaska farm, food bank
A Volunteers in Mission team from Livonia: Newburg UMC shares their experience serving at United Methodist-affiliated Alaska Pacific University’s Spring Creek Farm and learning about sustainable agriculture.
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.
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
Michigan UMs combat food insecurity
PART B – Michigan Projects: The holiday season is here, and with grocery costs continuing to rise, Michigan United Methodists are standing in the gap with neighbors in need, some with UMCOR grants. Continue Reading Michigan UMs combat food insecurity
Michigan UMs combat food insecurity
The holiday season is here, and with grocery costs continuing to rise, Michigan United Methodists are standing in the gap with neighbors in need.
Church works to aid food insecurity
The United Methodist Men of Oscoda UMC partnered with the Society of St. Andrew, an EngageMI Ministry Partner, to distribute 48,000 pounds of russet potatoes to those experiencing food insecurity.