Health and Welfare
Health and Welfare Ministries assists United Methodists to become involved globally in health and welfare ministries, which address the critical health needs of children, youth, older adults, persons with physically and mentally challenging conditions, and racial/ethnic communities of color.
Here are the Health and Welfare Ministry Programs and some example of the minitries they do:
Events
- Parish Nursing Informational Meeting on August 18-19 at Speedway UMC - click here for directions.
Congregational Health Ministries
- Download the Intro to Health Ministry for UM Congregations booklet, click here
Community-Based Primary Health Care
- Support Mother and child health- UMCOR, Advance #982645, Mother /Child Survival. Learn more
Health Supplies
- Providing birth, health and family kits. Learn more
Malaria Control
- Help make malaria history by supporting Nothing But Nets, Advance #982015. For more info click here
Hospital Revitalization Program
- You can support this program by giving to UMCOR - Advance #982168, Hospital Revitalization. Learn more
Disability Concerns
- Set examples by celebrating Disability Awareness Sunday at your church. Learn more
Scholarships and Grant Programs
- Learn about the Global Ministry Health and Welfare scholarships and grants available. Click here
HIV/AIDS Programs
- Support the Global AIDS Fund- UNCORK Advance #982345. For more information click here