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2014-2021 Press Releases
United Methodist Women: We Must Help Dismantle the School to Prison Pipeline
Group Urges Members to Actively Support Rep. Ayanna Pressley’s Ending PUSHOUT Act NEW YORK As the nation celebrates Black History Month, United Methodist Women …
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Women’s Faith Group Signs Amicus Brief for Ban on Indefinite Detention of Immigrant Children and Families
NEW YORK United Methodist Women is a mission organization founded in 1869 to address the needs of women, children, and youth. Since that time, …
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Women’s Faith Group Signs Amicus Brief for Ban on Indefinite Detention of Immigrant Children and Families
NEW YORK United Methodist Women is a mission organization founded in 1869 to address the needs of women, children, and youth. Since that time, …
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This Time of Change
Dear UMW members and friends, You have likely read recent media reports pointing to a split in the United Methodist Church. Many outlets grossly …
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Women Faith Leaders Decry U.S. Exit from Paris Climate Accord
NEW YORK United Methodist Women, the largest denominational laywomen of faith organization, today decried the Trump administration’s decision to withdraw from the Paris Climate …
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Tamara Clark Elected Treasurer of National United Methodist Women
MADISON, NEW JERSEY United Methodist Women’s board of directors elected Tamara C. Clark, CPA, treasurer of the national organization during an Oct. 4 session …
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Women’s Faith Group Condemns Rollback of EPA Rules on Pollution
NEW YORK The largest denominational women’s organization, United Methodist Women, today sharply questioned proposals to roll back EPA’s methane rules, the first line of …
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Largest Denominational Group for Women Expresses Support for Student Climate Strike
NEW YORK United Methodist Women, the largest denominational organization for women, today publicly applauded the global student climate strike that will take place from …
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Peggy Billings, United Methodist Women Justice Action Officer, Dies at 90
NEW YORK Peggy Marie Billings, who headed United Methodist Women’s social justice work from 1968 to 1984, died surrounded by loved ones and friends …
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United Methodist Women Issues Grants to Thwart Suicide Among LGBTQ Youth
NEW YORK United Methodist Women, the largest denominational, laywomen of faith organization in the world, today announced it has awarded two grants for work …
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