Support Sewing and Design Centers in Mozambique

Giving Tuesday is coming up, and this year the Mozambique Initiative is supporting sewing and design centers that teach teenage girls vocational skills. Learning to sew helps women support their families and offers teenage girls a financial pathway that isn’t marrying before 18 years of age. Let’s help our siblings sew a brighter future for their communities this Giving Tuesday: www.mzinitiative.com/donations/sewing-a-better-future

Call for Applications: UMCOR Afghan Refugee Resettlement Reimbursement program

In support of long-time partner Church World Service’s efforts in welcoming and resettling Afghan families, the United Methodist Committee On Relief is launching the Afghan Refugee Resettlement Reimbursement program. It will reimburse up to $1,000 to local UMC’s in the U.S. that are in a sponsorship relationship with CWS. For more information go to https://umcmission.org/umcor/afghan-refugee-resettlement-reimbursement-program/.

Love Beyond Borders

A new Advance project from the United Methodist General Board of Global Ministries has been set up to support UNICEF and COVAX in the equitable distribution of COVID-19 vaccines around the world. The project is being led by First UMC, Boise, Idaho. To introduce the project to the wider church, a webinar is planned for November 16 at 11 a.m. The registration page for the webinar is https://unicefusa.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_pPfmZ8jKSIGPS_iAejKl5A.