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Immigration detention, like all forms of detention is inhumane. Currently there are 60,000 immigrants detained on any given day. Under President Donald Trump, the U.S. government has set a goal of more than doubling its immigrant detention capacity to exceed 100,000 beds. This expansion is part of a larger plan for mass deportations and is…
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The Committee on Native American Ministries (CONAM) and the Native American Cooperative Ministry (NACM), North Carolina Conference of The United Methodist Church members held their “Shaping the Mission” Leadership Retreat at Shell Island Resort, Wrightsville Beach, NC, August 11-13, 2025. The twenty-two participating members discussed concerns about Native peoples’ needs within the CONAM/NACM churches and…
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Are you nervous about serving a church under the cross-racial and cross-cultural appointment? Do you want to know how your church prepares the soil for welcoming a new pastor who has different racial and cultural backgrounds? How can we become an embracing and loving church together in our diversity? Please bring your specific questions for…
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Comprehensive Plan of Inclusiveness (CPI) grants are an economic resource for local congregations and multicultural groups to develop effective programs and offer opportunities to include all groups, cultures, and races in our communities. CPI grant applications are due by March 31 and November 30 each year. All applications must have the appropriate signatures to be…
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Watch the recording of the “Hope and Action: Resourcing Congregations for Hospitality” webinar from February 12, 2025. This event provided a vital space for all our congregations, especially English-speaking congregations, to learn about current immigration policies and laws, dispel myths about migrants, immigrants, and refugees, and explore ways to extend hospitality to individuals at risk…
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Claudia Oviedo Tsiaousopoulos is a member of a United Methodist church in the NC Conference with a large immigrant population. She shares her experiences being a member of this community and urges us to stand in solidarity with them in their time of need. Visit the Immigration Resources page for more information.
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