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Webinar: Helping to Welcome Afghan Refugees – Thursday, December 2

November 30, 2021 Leave a Comment

North Carolina is welcoming Afghan refugees daily. You may be wondering how you can get involved and help to welcome our new neighbors. Join Rev. Jaye White (Director of Outreach Ministry) and Ellen Andrews (NC Area Director, Church World Service) for a webinar at 12:00 noon on Thursday, December 2 that will provide helpful information…. Continue Reading→

Filed Under: Events Tagged With: Advocacy, Afghan Refugees, Healthy Congregations, Outreach, Refugee & Immigration, United Methodist Committee on Relief, Webinars

UMCOR launches Afghan Refugee Resettlement Reimbursement Program

November 11, 2021 Leave a Comment

Recognizing that local United Methodist churches want to play a role in resettling Afghan refugees, UMCOR has started a brand-new program where local churches can be reimbursed up to $1,000 for expenses involved with helping to resettle Afghan refugees. The Afghan Refugee Resettlement Reimbursement program will reimburse up to $1,000 per local United Methodist Church… Continue Reading→

Filed Under: Announcements Tagged With: Afghan Refugees, Healthy Congregations, Outreach, Refugee & Immigration, UMCOR, United Methodist Committee on Relief

New Information about Welcoming Afghan Refugees – Advocacy Needed NOW! Plus an Upcoming Webinar!

November 8, 2021 Leave a Comment

We’ve all seen the news reports of the evacuation of thousands of Afghan citizens fleeing the Taliban. Many of us want to help the refugees arriving in North Carolina, but do not have the capacity to host a family by ourselves. Church World Service in Durham has posted an update about how individuals can help…. Continue Reading→

Filed Under: Announcements Tagged With: Advocacy, Afghan Refugees, Healthy Congregations, Refugee & Immigration, Webinars

Welcoming Afghan Allies and Friends

September 22, 2021 Leave a Comment

Join us for a virtual gathering on ZOOM,Thurs., Sept. 30th from 1 – 2:20 PM EST Church World Service (CWS) is hosting a call for clergy and judicatory/regional/conference leaders to hear how faith communities can partner with CWS to welcome our Afghan allies and friends. This call will provide a programmatic update on our Afghan… Continue Reading→

Filed Under: Events Tagged With: Afghan Refugees, Healthy Congregations, Outreach, Refugee & Immigration, Webinars

Afghan Children

I Was A Stranger And You Welcomed Me

August 24, 2021 Leave a Comment

Afghan Refugees Need Your Help! “I was hungry and you gave me food to eat. I was thirsty and you gave me a drink. I was a stranger and you welcomed me.” – Matthew 25:35 Afghan refugees will be arriving in the Triangle area soon. We encourage you to support our ministry partners who are busy… Continue Reading→

Filed Under: Announcements Tagged With: Advance, Afghan Refugees, Giving, Healthy Congregations, Outreach, Refugee & Immigration

Welcoming the Stranger: UMC Response to Refugee Crisis

September 14, 2015 Leave a Comment

Thousands of refugees from Syria, Iraq, Afghanistan, and parts of Africa are pouring into Europe, fleeing war, economic hardships, and persecution. People desperately seeking a better life for themselves and their children.  The sheer volume of refugees is creating a crisis as humanitarian organizations, churches, and governments struggle with how to respond.  As Christians, called… Continue Reading→

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