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United Methodist Women Joins United Methodist Church Commitment to Net-Zero Emissions by 2050
First of its kind, commitment fosters collaborative action to drive change NEW YORK— In the first net-zero commitment of its kind, United Methodist Women, along …
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United Methodist Women Today Applauded the Guilty Verdict of Former Police Officer Derek Chauvin
Group Urged Nationwide Change in Culture of Policing to Keep Communities Safe NEW YORK – United Methodist Women, the nation’s largest denominational organization for …
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United Methodist Women Reiterates the “Call to Stop Criminalizing Communities of Color in the United States”
The killing of unarmed Daunte Wright by a Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, police officer during a misdemeanor traffic stop is the latest in a too-long list of …
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United Methodist Women Mourns Lives Lost, Expresses Solidarity with Asian American and Pacific Islander Communities
NEW YORK – United Methodist Women, the largest denominational organization for women, today mourned the lives lost during a shooting rampage targeting Asian American women …
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United Methodist Women Joins Advocates’ Call for Gun Control, Again
WASHINGTON, D.C. – United Methodist Women, the largest denominational organization for women, today joined gun violence prevention advocates in calling for immediate action on …
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United Methodist Women Condemns Attacks on U.S. Capitol in D.C.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — United Methodist Women deplored today’s attack on the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., and urged members to offer prayers for the nation …
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United Methodist Women Applauds White House Proposal for Stronger Rules on Methane Emissions
Noting that Low-Wealth, Black, and other Frontline Communities Will Benefit The Following Statement Can Be Attributed to Elizabeth Chun Hye Lee. NEW YORK – …
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A Word on Peace and Justice for the 2020 U.S. Elections from United Methodist Women
On the eve of this election, United Methodist Women joins with others throughout the country in a spirit of fervent prayer. We recognize the …
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General Conference 2021 Board Task Force Proposed Recommendations
The United Methodist Women Board of Directors General Conference task force makes the following recommendations as principles to support for General Conference 2021: Guiding …
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United Methodist Women Members Testify and Urge the EPA to Set Stronger National Air Quality Standards for Air Pollution
NEW YORK—Several members of United Methodist Women recently testified and urged the Environmental Protection Agency’s proposal to set stronger national ambient air quality standards …
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