Tag: VIM
On the road again
In March, an Early Response Team of fifteen Michigan United Methodists journeyed to Georgia to aid rebuild efforts following Hurricane Helene. This is the first deployment from Michigan since 2012.
Long-Term Recovery Disaster Response and Volunteer in Mission Training
Saturday, February 22, 2025 9 am – 4 pm includes lunch and breaks, participant manual, and a t-shirt Registration begins at 8:30 AM Central Michigan University (CMU) Wesley House, 1400… Continue Reading Long-Term Recovery Disaster Response and Volunteer in Mission Training
Early Response Team (ERT) Certification
This eight-hour training gives you the basics for entering a disaster zone as a volunteer. You will receive a badge certifying you for three years of service, a T-shirt with… Continue Reading Early Response Team (ERT) Certification
Conference mobilizes disaster teams
Get ready to join a team from Michigan that will aid the North Georgia Conference in its long-term recovery following the devastation of Hurricane Helene.
Early Response Team (ERT) Certification
This training is for those who wish to be certified through UMCOR for the early response deployment. Saturday, January 4, 2025 9 am – 5 pm includes lunch and breaks,… Continue Reading Early Response Team (ERT) Certification
Long-Term Recovery Disaster Reponse and Volunteer in Mission Training
This training is for those who want to work long-term on disaster recovery teams (usually 1-2 weeks), domestic or international mission journeys, or partner with a certified Early Response team.… Continue Reading Long-Term Recovery Disaster Reponse and Volunteer in Mission Training
‘Nada es imposible para Dios’
PART B: Michigan Projects — A group of United Methodist volunteers, including several from Michigan, traveled to Peru to bring much-needed health care services to rural communities. Continue Reading ‘Nada es imposible para Dios’
‘Nada es imposible para Dios’
A group of United Methodist volunteers, including several from Michigan, traveled to Peru to bring much-needed health care services to rural communities.
Volunteer training set for October 26
Get the skills needed to join an UMCOR-certified Early Response Team (ERT) or a Volunteers in Mission (VIM) team. Training for both will be held at Saginaw: First UMC.
Michigan youth go on mission journey
Youth across the North Central Jurisdiction traveled to Des Moines, Iowa, from June 23-29, for the first NCJ Youth Mission Journey.