Christmas in July
You are invited to participate in our virtual fundraiser! We will feature a different crafter or vendor each day from July 19th-3oth. Visit our Facebook event page to learn more.
The UMW of BUMC supports many local and international missions. Your participation in this philanthropic opportunity will allow us to continue to support these important organizations. Past and present missions include:
Agape House • Camden Neighborhood House • Doctors Without Borders • Family Promise/IHN • FISH • Food Bank of Somerset County • Habitat for Humanity • Heifer International • Middle Earth • Nature Conservancy • Oxfam • Safe + Sound • SHIP • Visions and Pathways • World Day of Prayer


Educational Opportunities
Due to the ongoing pandemic, all classes below will be held online this year. You will find some wonderful options in which we invite you to take part. Click the links for more information.
Mission U: Finding Peace in an Anxious World
July 18
https://www.gnjumc.org/mission/mission-u/
GNJ Racial Justice Events: How to be an Ally: Anti-Racist Action and Reaction
July 17 & 18
https://www.gnjumc.org/racial-justice/
Children's Defense Fund: "Re-Imagining Our Future: Children, Justice and Joy."
July 21 & 22
This year, the Children's Defense Fund will be offering an inspiring, online version of the annual Samuel DeWitt Proctor Institute for Child Advocacy Ministry. This year's Proctor Institute is focused on the theme "Re-Imagining Our Future: Children, Justice and Joy." To learn more about the schedule of events and access registration options, click here.
Understanding What We Don't Understand: Healthcare Disparities
July 25, 12-2
Rev. Vanessa M. Wilson, JD, MBA, STM, Moderator
Rev. Sheena Marie Cameron, MDiv, MA
Dr. Janie Canty-Mitchell
Rev. Dr. Kenneth Ngwa
Rev. Dr. Arthur L Pressley
https://www.gnjumc.org/events/understanding-what-we-dont-understand-health-care-disparities/
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84652529828?pwd=cDl0R245VTRsN2Ezbm15WFVMUXArZz09
Please note this link has changed. No registration is required. Use this link above to join on July 25.
Dial In Number: 929 436 2866
Meeting ID: 846 5252 9828
Password: 436629
Save These Dates for Future Events:
Engaging the Community in Racial Justice
August 15, 2020 - 12:00-2:00 pm (via Zoom)
Facilitator: Rev. Latasha Milton, Asbury UMC (Atlantic City)
Hope For A New Generation
September 12, 2020 – 12:00-2:00 pm (via Zoom)
Facilitator: Eric Drew, Director of Next Generation Ministries, GNJ Conference UMC
For more information email: greaternjumwracialjustice@gmail.com