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    Church and Society Awards Grants for 2020

    Church and Society awards three different grants available to United Methodist congregations and organizations. We are proud to announce the 2020 Ethnic Local Church, Human Relations Day, and Peace with Justice Grantees:

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    Ethnic Young Adult Internship

    February 20, 2017

    Looking for a transformative summer internship? We will be reviewing applications for this summer’s Ethnic Young Adult internship program in mid-March. Young adults wanting to participate in this summer’s programming should apply by March 11th.

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    Tell your Senators to fund the U.S. fair share for Climate Finance, Global Health and Political Stability

    October 25, 2022

    Now is the time to raise our voices calling for robust funding for critical international priorities.

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    A United Methodist Reflections on COVID-19 in Nigeria

    March 30, 2020

    Rev. Esther Inuwa, Church and Society Intern, reflects on how COVID-19 raises recurrent challenges in Nigeria of whether God causes disease in response to humans for their sins and whether God is powerful enough to prevent disease from occurring in the first place.

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    Disability Pride Month

    July 27, 2021

    Why Should Disability Pride Month Matter for the Church?

    Disability Pride Month
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    Maternal mortality in Texas

    August 17, 2017

    Deaconess Megan Hale attended a training on maternal mortality sponsored by the United Methodist Women and Church and Society. What she learned about maternal mortality rates inspired her to put her faith into action.

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    What is the Zacchaeus Tax?

    August 26, 2019

    Church and Society recently supported the official launch of the Zacchaeus Tax Campaign, a global ecumenical initiative aimed at reducing inequality and addressing the climate emergency through corporate and wealth taxation.

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    Spring 2019 board meeting recap

    May 3, 2019

    The board of directors of the General Board of Church and Society met April 23-26 in Washington, D.C.

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    LGBTQ Rights

    We will seek to live together in Christian community, accepting one another as Christ has accepted us.

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    United Methodists deliver messages to Congress

    July 29, 2019

    United Methodists from 14 states sent Church and Society letters and drawing to hand deliver to members of the U.S. Congress. United Methodists from the Washington, D.C., area hand delivered those notes Thursday.

    A letter folded in the shape of a heart sits on a table. The letter reads, "From, Noah Robinson, 13 years old. Ohio."