NTC UWF Mission u 2022: "Who Can We Be Together?: Building Communities of Hope and Joy" presented by North Texas Conference United Women in Faith meets in-person at First UMC-Plano beginning Thursday, 07.14.22 and concludin Saturday, 07.16.22. This year's study will focus on Luke 13, and the text will be Who Can We Be Together? by Candace Simpson.

Study Book: Who Can We Be Together? by Candace Simpson available for purchase ($10 plus shipping): UWF Mission Resources

Lean in and learn more about what we can all do to "build a better world in which racial prejudice has no power." UMC Bishops LaTrelle Easterling, Michael McKee, and Gregory Palmer invite you to listen to The Unfinished Church podcast which launched on Thursday, 05.19.22.

Courts & Ports is a two-day immersion experience

for all people of faith (facilitated by Texas Impact) and is designed to build understanding of the many challenges facing migrants and public servants at the Texas-Mexico border.

YOU ARE INVITED to join UWF for the next "Just Energy For All" monthly webinar focusing on efforts to advance climate justice and renewable energy throughout the U.S. Speakers and more details will be shared closer to the event.

Are you interested in serving in a leadership position on either the North Texas Conference (NTC) UWF leadership team or on your NTC UWF District mission team? Do you have a passion for mission and a desire to serve in a volunteer leadership capacity? Do you know of someone who would be wonderful in serving as a UWF leader?

Incoming officers will be elected in September-October 2022, and their term of service begins on 01.01.23. Length of term varies by position. Training is provided.

UWF needs you! A variety of leadership positions are open. YOU ARE INVITED to contact the Committee on Nominations for either the conference UWF or for your respective district to learn more about how you (or a UWF friend) can be in mission for the kin-dom by serving in a leadership position beginning 01.01.23.

It's NTC UWF Annual Reporting Time! Local unit presidents: download the fillable PDF bundle, complete for your local UWF unit, and return to your unit's district president on/before 08.15.22.

Individual fillable PDF reporting forms (Special Recognition Checklist, MN&O Report, Reading Program Summary Report, Mission Outreach Projects/E&I Report, Designated Giving Report, and the Living the Racial Justice Charter Report), as well as a list of NTC UWF District Presidents, are also available.

Dallas Bethlehem Center (DBC) is sponsoring a 2022-2023 "Back-to-School Backpack Drive" for children/youth in the DBC community.

DBC is requesting donations to assist with purchasing 200 backpacks filled with school supplies (avg. cost: $60).

Questions? Contact: Laurretta Harmon, Executive Assistant, DBC, [email protected], 214.428.5171

Summer is a busy time at Wesley-

Rankin Community Center! Summer camps are underway for B3X (Beakers, Base Ten, and the Beat) students as well as senior citizens participating in the Casa Feliz program. Snacks, volunteers, and donations are needed and welcomed!

Snacks need to be individually wrapped (no peanuts, please). Drop off snacks @ Wesley-Rankin or order from the Wesley-Rankin Amazon wishlist at this link: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/2OMSX0I2GF0LR?ref_=wl_share

Volunteer to assist with B3X and/or Casa Feliz summer camp. Interested? Email: [email protected] or complete the online volunteer registration: https://www.volgistics.com/ex/portal.dll/ap?ap=159295372

Consider making gift to Wesley-Rankin today!

United Women in Faith wants to hear from you! The UWF 2021 Unit Survey (formerly known as the "UMW Census Report") is now open for completion online. Deadline for survey completion: 08.30.22.