{"id":7575,"date":"2024-02-13T16:09:59","date_gmt":"2024-02-13T21:09:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/laity\/?page_id=7575"},"modified":"2024-04-11T11:38:35","modified_gmt":"2024-04-11T15:38:35","slug":"community-outreach","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/laity\/resources\/community-outreach\/","title":{"rendered":"Community Outreach"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ongoing Resources<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/missioninsite\/\">MissionInsite<\/a> &#8211; All United Methodist congregations have access to this robust database to learn about the demographics and needs of the community surrounding your church. Each church can have two accounts, one for the pastor and one for a lay person. 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