Cal-Pac United Methodist Volunteers in Mission (UMVIM) announces opportunities for personal tours of the facilities and activities associated with the conference ministries to asylum seekers in the San Diego/Tijuana border area. The tours will be led by Rev. Dr. Joel Hortiales for individuals or small
Looking for a way to make a meaningful impact? Join the Mississippi United Methodist Disaster Response team to help rebuild communities. Volunteers will repair damages from minor to major, assist with ground-up rebuilding, and add the finishing touches that restore homes and hope. You’ll work
Local members of the United Methodist Volunteers in Mission (UMVIM) recently joined a composite mission team in Tlancualpican in the state of Puebla, Mexico to increase understanding and awareness of outreach efforts with rural impoverished families in rural Mexico. The 10-day program was offered through
By Gail Murakami This is an example of the ongoing ministry of United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) and United Methodist Volunteers in Mission (UMVIM), in partnership with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), answering Christ’s call to serve those in need anywhere in the
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Update: The contact information has been updated with a new email address. The California-Pacific Conference and its Disaster Response Task Force are seeking volunteers to work on restoring living quarters for refugees on the CST campus in Claremont, California. Work includes bed assembling, cleaning, painting,
Update: Following the first workday (Oct. 16), the next workdays have been scheduled to be Friday, Oct. 22, and Saturday, Oct. 23. Overnight volunteers are asked to pay $10/night to cover the cost of utilities. Volunteers wishing to stay overnight should: Be prepared to stay
United Methodists Volunteer in Mission (UMVIM) has moved many of its mission opportunities and trainings to a virtual format. As your UMVIM Jurisdictional Coordinator I wanted to let you know about those opportunities designed for the youth and young adult leaders and youth teams. If
Northern California has been overwhelmed by the loss from multiple devastating fires over the past three years. Our California-Pacific volunteers have been responding to a call for teams from the California-Nevada Conference. Last November, representatives from Camarillo, Glendale, Anaheim and Nampa (Idaho) UMC’s took a