Whom to call for...

Series by The Rev. Taylor W Burton Edwards

Ask The UMC offers contact information on United Methodist resources. Graphic by Laurens Glass, United Methodist Communications.

Whom should you call when you're looking for something specific from The United Methodist Church? This series covers the most frequent referrals we make on a regular basis at Ask The UMC.

Part 1: Financial Assistance

Do you need assistance with housing, utilities, food, transportation, or legal needs? This article will tell you how local organizations and United Methodist congregations may (and may not) be able to help.

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Part 2: Scholarships

The United Methodist Church has a panoply of scholarship dollars to offer from multiple levels of church life. Don't leave scholarship money on the table! Learn where to look to find all the opportunities that may apply to you.

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Part 3: Clergy Compensation and Benefits

Clergy compensation and benefits can be complicated to understand. The United Methodist Church has people in place to help you do this or point you to the people who can.

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Part 4: Curriculum Resources

United Methodists have a wide array of resources they can trust to support curriculum for Sunday School, Vacation Bible School, confirmation, small groups, Bible studies, topical studies and books studies. And the offerings are not limited to United Methodist publishers only!

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Part 5: Donating to United Methodist Ministries

The primary way United Methodists have supported our worldwide ministries in the past has been through apportionment giving. It still is. However, with substantial cuts to apportioned funds as a result of the 2024 General Conference, our ministries depend more than ever on direct donations. Learn how you can support our ministries directly.

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This content was produced by Ask The UMC, a ministry of United Methodist Communications.