Children’s Sabbath: An Annual Opportunity for the Whole Church

Division joins U.N.-related events on poverty, Iran

Women’s Division joins U.N.-related ecumenical efforts to address poverty and open dialog with Iran.

 

Native American women hear call to be role models

Native American women are leaders and lights in the United Methodist Church. Read about their work in "Native American women hear call to be role models" at www.umc.org

 

Responsively Yours: Things Change Yet Stay the Same

In 1888, about 20 years after one of United Methodist Women’s predecessor organization in the Methodist Episcopal Church was formed, five women were elected as delegates to General Conference.

 

Why Women Should Vote

The story of U.S. women’s suffrage is part of a heritage left to us by United Methodist Women foremothers who struggled for full participation in church and society. Revisit that legacy in Why Women Should Vote, a moving photo essay on the American Association of University Women website.

 

Church Center Hosts Hearings on U.N. Goals to End Poverty

Women, children and human rights advocates testify on the status of U.N. Millennium Development Goals to end poverty in hearings at United Methodist Women’s Church Center for the United Nations.

 

Women’s Division Head Urges Congress to Act Justly for Families in Response to Nation’s Financial Crisis

Harriett Jane Olson urges Congressional leaders to act with justice and fairness for families and children as they respond to the collapse of Wall Street giants in a Sept. 19 letter.

 

United Methodist Women on YouTube

Feel the urgency of mission, the excitement of Assembly and the commitment of United Methodist Women on our new YouTube site. YouTube videos show national, conference and local United Methodist Women in mission. Add your United Methodist Women videos to the online witness.