We work for justice through compassionate service and advocacy to change unfair policies and systems.
Social Action News and Events
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By Nancy Olson, First United Methodist Church of Palo Alto
November!! After a year of time dragging or seeming to stop, here we are actually near …
By K Stone – Almaden Hills UMC, San Jose – El Camino Real District – CA NV Conference United Methodist Women
In 1869, a small group …
Book review by Carolyn Bircher, Reading Program Coordinator
As Californians, we grapple with the complex issues of immigration. It is heart wrenching to consider life challenges …
More ways to work for justice through service and advocacy
Climate Justice: Be Just. Be Green. Learn to be advocates for our planet and those who are affected by the injustices that result from climate issues, and be better stewards of resources when having meetings and gatherings.
CA/NV Conference UMW theme for 2021:
Seeking Justice: The Journey to Peace!
True Peace can only be attained through working for justice. As United Methodist Women and followers of Christ, we are called to be advocates for justice:
- Racial Justice
- Social Justice
- Environmental Justice
- Economic Justice
Action Alerts
United Methodist Women sends occasional e-mail “Action Alerts” to encourage taking action on our current campaigns.
- Climate Justice
- Maternal & Child Health
- Criminalization of Communities of Color and Mass Incarceration
- Economic Inequality
State and Federal Government
- California State Government
- The White House
- U.S. Senate
- U.S. House of Representatives
- U.S. Congress
- Common Cause (government watchdog)
- Project Vote Smart (information on elected officials)