UMCOR - United Methodist Committee on Relief
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UMCOR is the humanitarian relief and development arm of The United Methodist Church, dedicated to alleviating human suffering around the world.
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In response to the needs of those impacted by Hurricane Melissa in Cuba, UMCOR has issued solidarity grants to two ACT Alliance partners in Cuba — the Consejo de Iglesias de Cuba and the Centro Cristiano de Reflexión y Diálogo Cuba — to provide hygiene supplies, community education and food support.
November 7, 2025 at 3:19 PM
In response to the needs of those impacted by Hurricane Melissa in Cuba, UMCOR has issued solidarity grants to two ACT Alliance partners in Cuba — the Consejo de Iglesias de Cuba and the Centro Cristiano de Reflexión y Diálogo Cuba — to provide hygiene supplies, community education and food support.
United Methodist leaders—explore these ready-to-use "This Moment Matters" giving campaign resources, designed to inspire your congregation or faith community to respond with courage and compassion to the needs of the vulnerable.
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November 7, 2025 at 2:40 PM
United Methodist leaders—explore these ready-to-use "This Moment Matters" giving campaign resources, designed to inspire your congregation or faith community to respond with courage and compassion to the needs of the vulnerable.
www.resourceumc.org/en/umc-resou...
#BeUMC #ThisMomentMatters
www.resourceumc.org/en/umc-resou...
#BeUMC #ThisMomentMatters
From Nov. 1 through Dec. 31, GBGM and GBHEM invite you to participate in our end-of-year giving campaign, inspired by our new granting and giving initiative, This Moment Matters, focusing on five vital areas of response — agriculture and food security, education, global health, migration and peace.
November 4, 2025 at 10:00 PM
From Nov. 1 through Dec. 31, GBGM and GBHEM invite you to participate in our end-of-year giving campaign, inspired by our new granting and giving initiative, This Moment Matters, focusing on five vital areas of response — agriculture and food security, education, global health, migration and peace.
This Moment Matters — because it's "who is my neighbor," not "who is my enemy."
Will you join us in welcoming the stranger, feeding the hungry and caring for the sick?
Visit ThisMomentMatters.org
#BeUMC #ThisMomentMatters #LoveThyNeighbor
Will you join us in welcoming the stranger, feeding the hungry and caring for the sick?
Visit ThisMomentMatters.org
#BeUMC #ThisMomentMatters #LoveThyNeighbor
November 3, 2025 at 10:34 PM
This Moment Matters — because it's "who is my neighbor," not "who is my enemy."
Will you join us in welcoming the stranger, feeding the hungry and caring for the sick?
Visit ThisMomentMatters.org
#BeUMC #ThisMomentMatters #LoveThyNeighbor
Will you join us in welcoming the stranger, feeding the hungry and caring for the sick?
Visit ThisMomentMatters.org
#BeUMC #ThisMomentMatters #LoveThyNeighbor
In response to the catastrophic destruction caused by Hurricane Melissa in the Caribbean so far, UMCOR has awarded solidarity grants to the Jamaica District and the Haiti District of the Methodist Church in the Caribbean and the Americas.
(Photo Credit: Andrew Holness)
#BeUMC #HurricaneMelissa
(Photo Credit: Andrew Holness)
#BeUMC #HurricaneMelissa
October 30, 2025 at 8:36 PM
In response to the catastrophic destruction caused by Hurricane Melissa in the Caribbean so far, UMCOR has awarded solidarity grants to the Jamaica District and the Haiti District of the Methodist Church in the Caribbean and the Americas.
(Photo Credit: Andrew Holness)
#BeUMC #HurricaneMelissa
(Photo Credit: Andrew Holness)
#BeUMC #HurricaneMelissa
Amid the 30-year humanitarian crisis in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, United Methodist health and disaster response ministries have emerged as beacons of hope for the displaced communities and camps in which they work.
#BeUMC #DRC #Congo #PrayforCongo #Goma
#BeUMC #DRC #Congo #PrayforCongo #Goma
October 30, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Amid the 30-year humanitarian crisis in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, United Methodist health and disaster response ministries have emerged as beacons of hope for the displaced communities and camps in which they work.
#BeUMC #DRC #Congo #PrayforCongo #Goma
#BeUMC #DRC #Congo #PrayforCongo #Goma
Join us in prayer for people in Jamaica, Cuba, Haiti and the Dominican Republic as they prepare for Hurricane Melissa.
#BeUMC #Jamaica #Haiti #Cuba #DominicanRepublic #HurricaneMelissa #Melissa #PrayforJamaica #2025HurricaneSeason
#BeUMC #Jamaica #Haiti #Cuba #DominicanRepublic #HurricaneMelissa #Melissa #PrayforJamaica #2025HurricaneSeason
October 27, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Join us in prayer for people in Jamaica, Cuba, Haiti and the Dominican Republic as they prepare for Hurricane Melissa.
#BeUMC #Jamaica #Haiti #Cuba #DominicanRepublic #HurricaneMelissa #Melissa #PrayforJamaica #2025HurricaneSeason
#BeUMC #Jamaica #Haiti #Cuba #DominicanRepublic #HurricaneMelissa #Melissa #PrayforJamaica #2025HurricaneSeason
Join us in prayer for people in Alaska who were impacted by remnants of Typhoon Halong on Oct. 12.
October 13, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Join us in prayer for people in Alaska who were impacted by remnants of Typhoon Halong on Oct. 12.
Please join us in prayer for the Philippines as two more powerful earthquakes have struck the southern part of the country today, following the 6.9-magnitude earthquake in Cebu on September 30.
October 10, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Please join us in prayer for the Philippines as two more powerful earthquakes have struck the southern part of the country today, following the 6.9-magnitude earthquake in Cebu on September 30.
Please join us in prayer for those impacted by flash flooding in Gila County, Arizona, over the past weekend. We especially pray for the families of those who lost their lives and those who are still missing.
#BeUMC #PrayforArizona #GlobeArizona #ArizonaFlooding
#BeUMC #PrayforArizona #GlobeArizona #ArizonaFlooding
September 30, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Please join us in prayer for those impacted by flash flooding in Gila County, Arizona, over the past weekend. We especially pray for the families of those who lost their lives and those who are still missing.
#BeUMC #PrayforArizona #GlobeArizona #ArizonaFlooding
#BeUMC #PrayforArizona #GlobeArizona #ArizonaFlooding
As those impacted continue on the road to recovery, UMCOR will be with them for the long haul. For the next 3 years, recovery grants to the affected annual conferences, fueled by your donations, will strengthen United Methodist response coordination and provide long-term help to those in need.
September 26, 2025 at 3:59 PM
As those impacted continue on the road to recovery, UMCOR will be with them for the long haul. For the next 3 years, recovery grants to the affected annual conferences, fueled by your donations, will strengthen United Methodist response coordination and provide long-term help to those in need.
How have you and your faith community supported those impacted by Helene?
If you've received support from United Methodists through UMCOR after Helene, how has it helped on your path to recovery?
Share your stories and experiences in the comments below.
If you've received support from United Methodists through UMCOR after Helene, how has it helped on your path to recovery?
Share your stories and experiences in the comments below.
September 25, 2025 at 8:13 PM
How have you and your faith community supported those impacted by Helene?
If you've received support from United Methodists through UMCOR after Helene, how has it helped on your path to recovery?
Share your stories and experiences in the comments below.
If you've received support from United Methodists through UMCOR after Helene, how has it helped on your path to recovery?
Share your stories and experiences in the comments below.
Join us in prayer for all who have been impacted by Super Typhoon Ragasa. As the storm impacts Hong Kong and China’s southern coast today, it leaves a trail of devastation across the Philippines and Taiwan, including the loss of 19 people.
September 24, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Join us in prayer for all who have been impacted by Super Typhoon Ragasa. As the storm impacts Hong Kong and China’s southern coast today, it leaves a trail of devastation across the Philippines and Taiwan, including the loss of 19 people.
Join us in prayer for people in Sudan who were impacted by a landslide on August 31 in the Marrah Mountains. Many of those in the region have fled from violence caused by the ongoing civil war and catastrophic humanitarian crisis in the country.
September 2, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Join us in prayer for people in Sudan who were impacted by a landslide on August 31 in the Marrah Mountains. Many of those in the region have fled from violence caused by the ongoing civil war and catastrophic humanitarian crisis in the country.
Hear from Jim Cox, the current executive director of UMCOR and former executive director of Katrina Aid Today, as he reflects on the impact of the caring and coordinated response to Katrina from partners, volunteers and those who donated.
#BeUMC #Katrina #HurricaneKatrina #Katrina20years
#BeUMC #Katrina #HurricaneKatrina #Katrina20years
August 29, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Hear from Jim Cox, the current executive director of UMCOR and former executive director of Katrina Aid Today, as he reflects on the impact of the caring and coordinated response to Katrina from partners, volunteers and those who donated.
#BeUMC #Katrina #HurricaneKatrina #Katrina20years
#BeUMC #Katrina #HurricaneKatrina #Katrina20years
Join us in prayer for people in Pakistan, as they are facing one of the country's deadliest monsoon seasons in recent history. Since late June, over 650 lives have been lost due to relentless rains, with 351 lives lost in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in the past 72 hours alone.
August 18, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Join us in prayer for people in Pakistan, as they are facing one of the country's deadliest monsoon seasons in recent history. Since late June, over 650 lives have been lost due to relentless rains, with 351 lives lost in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in the past 72 hours alone.
Join us in prayer for those who have been impacted by recent severe flooding in the U.S., including those in Wisconsin and Tennessee.
As the affected annual conferences assess their needs, we stand ready to assist their relief and recovery efforts.
#BeUMC #chattanoogaflooding #milwaukeeflooding
As the affected annual conferences assess their needs, we stand ready to assist their relief and recovery efforts.
#BeUMC #chattanoogaflooding #milwaukeeflooding
August 14, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Join us in prayer for those who have been impacted by recent severe flooding in the U.S., including those in Wisconsin and Tennessee.
As the affected annual conferences assess their needs, we stand ready to assist their relief and recovery efforts.
#BeUMC #chattanoogaflooding #milwaukeeflooding
As the affected annual conferences assess their needs, we stand ready to assist their relief and recovery efforts.
#BeUMC #chattanoogaflooding #milwaukeeflooding
As those impacted begin the long road to recovery, UMCOR is providing additional support through a recovery grant to the Kentucky Annual Conference. The funds will provide disaster case management for survivors, as well as the necessary resources for materials and labor to rebuild homes.
August 7, 2025 at 12:49 PM
As those impacted begin the long road to recovery, UMCOR is providing additional support through a recovery grant to the Kentucky Annual Conference. The funds will provide disaster case management for survivors, as well as the necessary resources for materials and labor to rebuild homes.
In April, Kentucky experienced widespread flash flooding and moderate to major river flooding, causing the deaths of at least 7 people and impacting the livelihoods of thousands. In the immediate aftermath, UMCOR supported the Kentucky Annual Conference’s relief efforts through a solidarity grant.
August 7, 2025 at 12:49 PM
In April, Kentucky experienced widespread flash flooding and moderate to major river flooding, causing the deaths of at least 7 people and impacting the livelihoods of thousands. In the immediate aftermath, UMCOR supported the Kentucky Annual Conference’s relief efforts through a solidarity grant.
Pray for those impacted by back-to-back typhoons in the Philippines last week.
In response, UMCOR has awarded solidarity grants to the Manila and Baguio episcopal areas of the UMC to support their relief efforts.
Support our international disaster response efforts: bit.ly/umcoridr
In response, UMCOR has awarded solidarity grants to the Manila and Baguio episcopal areas of the UMC to support their relief efforts.
Support our international disaster response efforts: bit.ly/umcoridr
July 28, 2025 at 6:42 PM
Pray for those impacted by back-to-back typhoons in the Philippines last week.
In response, UMCOR has awarded solidarity grants to the Manila and Baguio episcopal areas of the UMC to support their relief efforts.
Support our international disaster response efforts: bit.ly/umcoridr
In response, UMCOR has awarded solidarity grants to the Manila and Baguio episcopal areas of the UMC to support their relief efforts.
Support our international disaster response efforts: bit.ly/umcoridr
As the humanitarian crisis in Gaza continues to worsen, UMCOR's support of on-the-ground partner organizations is bringing vital food and water aid to Palestinians in need.
Learn more: umcmission.org/story/umcor-...
#BeUMC #Gaza #Palestine
Learn more: umcmission.org/story/umcor-...
#BeUMC #Gaza #Palestine
July 24, 2025 at 7:31 PM
As the humanitarian crisis in Gaza continues to worsen, UMCOR's support of on-the-ground partner organizations is bringing vital food and water aid to Palestinians in need.
Learn more: umcmission.org/story/umcor-...
#BeUMC #Gaza #Palestine
Learn more: umcmission.org/story/umcor-...
#BeUMC #Gaza #Palestine
We have awarded a solidarity grant to the Upper New York Annual Conference to assist their response efforts after a powerful storm impacted the state on June 22. This grant will support Early Response Team deployment and distribution of relief supplies.
#BeUMC
#BeUMC
July 24, 2025 at 3:46 PM
We have awarded a solidarity grant to the Upper New York Annual Conference to assist their response efforts after a powerful storm impacted the state on June 22. This grant will support Early Response Team deployment and distribution of relief supplies.
#BeUMC
#BeUMC
Join us in prayer for people in the Ruidoso area of southern New Mexico who were impacted by flash flooding yesterday. We pray especially for those who have lost loved ones and homes.
We are prepared to support the response efforts of the New Mexico Annual Conference.
#BeUMC #PrayforNewMexico
We are prepared to support the response efforts of the New Mexico Annual Conference.
#BeUMC #PrayforNewMexico
July 9, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Join us in prayer for people in the Ruidoso area of southern New Mexico who were impacted by flash flooding yesterday. We pray especially for those who have lost loved ones and homes.
We are prepared to support the response efforts of the New Mexico Annual Conference.
#BeUMC #PrayforNewMexico
We are prepared to support the response efforts of the New Mexico Annual Conference.
#BeUMC #PrayforNewMexico
Join us in prayer for people on the southeastern coast of the U.S. who are currently being impacted by remnants of Tropical Storm Chantal.
We are prepared to support the response efforts of the affected annual conferences.
#BeUMC #TropicalStormChantal #NorthCarolinaFlooding
We are prepared to support the response efforts of the affected annual conferences.
#BeUMC #TropicalStormChantal #NorthCarolinaFlooding
July 7, 2025 at 7:36 PM
Join us in prayer for people on the southeastern coast of the U.S. who are currently being impacted by remnants of Tropical Storm Chantal.
We are prepared to support the response efforts of the affected annual conferences.
#BeUMC #TropicalStormChantal #NorthCarolinaFlooding
We are prepared to support the response efforts of the affected annual conferences.
#BeUMC #TropicalStormChantal #NorthCarolinaFlooding
As devastation worsens from the catastrophic flooding in Central Texas, we have issued a solidarity grant to the Río Texas Annual Conference.
Please continue to pray for those who have lost loved ones and for all who have been impacted by this devastating disaster.
Give here: bit.ly/umcorusdr
Please continue to pray for those who have lost loved ones and for all who have been impacted by this devastating disaster.
Give here: bit.ly/umcorusdr
July 7, 2025 at 7:20 PM
As devastation worsens from the catastrophic flooding in Central Texas, we have issued a solidarity grant to the Río Texas Annual Conference.
Please continue to pray for those who have lost loved ones and for all who have been impacted by this devastating disaster.
Give here: bit.ly/umcorusdr
Please continue to pray for those who have lost loved ones and for all who have been impacted by this devastating disaster.
Give here: bit.ly/umcorusdr