Get Involved
Tell Your Story
Do you have a story about your own personal transformation, your involvement in United Methodist Women, and how Faith • Hope • Love in Action inspires your call to mission? At Assembly 2010 we will celebrate the power of United Methodist Women. Please submit a summary of your story and your contact information to getinvolved2010@gbgm-umc.org or mail to "Assembly Stories, Talents and Volunteers," 475 Riverside Drive, Room 1501, New York, NY 10115 by September 30, 2009.
Showcase Your Talent
Do you write prose or poetry, sing or play an instrument, or do dramatic interpretation or dance? Share your talents via Word document, audio (.mp3) file, or video (.AVI) file (less than 8 MB). Video files can be sent via links from YouTube, Vimeo, etc.
All content should be original material created by the submitter and in the public domain. Please submit talents to getinvolved2010@gbgm-umc.org. Mail by September 30 to "Assembly Stories, Talents and Volunteers," 475 Riverside Drive, Room 1501, New York, NY 10115.
Volunteer
We're calling on you to volunteer at Assembly 2010. Volunteer for several hours or the entire event. We're looking for:
- Local Travel Assistance
- On-site Translators
- Workshop and Mission Trip Facilitators
- Registration Assistance
- Resource Distributors
- Administrators with Clerical and Organizational Skills
- Writers
- Hospitality Assistance
- Greeters
Click here to volunteer at Assembly 2010!
Host a House Party
House parties to promote Assembly will be taking place nationwide on two specific dates: October 20, 2009 and February 23, 2010. Be a host and select several of your United Methodist Women friends to help you co-host. House Parties are an opportunity to learn more about Assembly and how to register. To learn more about House Parties, get scripts and sign up to host, click here.
Make a Baby Blanket or Prayer Shawl
Assembly 2010 planners are urging United Methodist Women members who have skills in knitting, crocheting or sewing to create prayer shawls and baby blankets for those in need, to be put on display at Assembly! The shawls and baby blankets may be made from fabric, knitting or crocheting yarn. To learn more, click here.
Assemble UMCOR Kits
Like previous Assemblies, an UMCOR truck will be in the Experience Hall for collecting assembled kits for UMCOR. This year, we want you to make kits to bring with you to Assembly!
Two kits will be collected: Health Kits and School Kits. Click the links of the kit you want to make for the contents and instructions.