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ON THIS DAY... Senate Passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 Prompted Service at The United Methodist Building
On June 22, 1964 a service of “Prayers and Thanksgiving” was held on the front lawn of the United Methodist Building in recognition of the U.S. Senate’s passage of the bill for the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
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Apply Now for the 2025 Ethnic Young Adult Internship
The Ethnic Young Adult program offers practical professional experience and an opportunity to build global connections.
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action
ACTION ALERT: Tell Congress to Support the Religious Workforce Protection Act (2025)—H.R. 2672 / S. 1298
Faithful Voices for Justice: Protect International Religious Workers and Strengthen Religious Freedom
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How to Plan a Prayer Vigil in Your Own Local Area
A prayer vigil is an opportunity for people of faith to come together in community to publicly proclaim our faith values.
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faith in action
Advocating for Justice in Healthcare: A Youth-led Response in Zimbabwe
Church and Society Intern Tafadzwa Chikawa, recent graduate of Africa University in Mutare, Zimbabwe, provides his final article in a three part series on social justice concerns in Mutare, Zimbabwe.
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faith in action
Shot for Speaking Out: Fighting Human Rights Violations in the Philippines
Social justice activist Brandon Lee was targeted for assassination by the Philippine military. His story reveals a crisis of US-funded human rights violations and a movement for change.
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faith in action
TAKE ACTION: Tell The U.S. Department of Homeland Security to End the 287(g) Program
The 287(g) program uses financial incentives to recruit local law enforcement officers to act as federal immigration agents causing harm carried out on immigrant children, families and communities.
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faith in action
Take Action: Boycott Chevron Corporation
The General Board of Church and Society Board of Directors has joined the call to boycott Chevron, reaffirming a commitment to human rights, peace, and international law, as articulated in the 2020/2024 United Methodist Social Principles and Book of Resolutions.
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faith in action
ACTION ALERT: Tell The Senate to Prioritize Social Safety in Budget Reconciliation
The United States Senate is seeking over $1 trillion in cuts to Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act (ACA) – terminating health insurance for 16 million people, and also radically altering the structure of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) affecting more than 11 million people, including children, seniors over 65 and people with a disability.
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faith in action
DEADLINE EXTENDED: Apply Now for the 2026 Ethnic Young Adult Internship
Through the EYA program, young adults can immerse themselves in justice‑focused work and advocacy while connecting with United Methodists worldwide.