Explore the resources on page to learn more about how United Methodist Women can extend a welcoming hand to immigrant communities.
Upcoming events
• Sept. 11-13, 2008 -- “Welcoming the Sojourner—Finding the Church’s Voice on Immigration,” South Central Jurisdiction and the United Methodist Board of Church and Society. Bishop Minerva Carcaño, speaker. Hendrix College in Conway, Ark., $50 registration fee, www.umc-gbcs.org/scjimmigration.
• Oct. 16-18, 2008 -- “Welcoming the Sojourner—Finding the Church’s Voice on Immigration,” North Central Jurisdiction and the United Methodist Board of Church and Society. Bishop Minerva Carcaño, speaker. Hilton Lisle, Naperville, Ill., $95 registration fee. For more information, visit www.umc-gbcs.org/ncjimmigration.
• Dec. 18, 2008 -- International Migrants Day. Invite immigrant and refugee rights groups for a celebration. Ask them to share their experiences and needs.
