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Abundant Health Expo
5/6 New Rochelle UMC
The UMC denomination’s global health initiative, “Abundant Health: Our
Promise to Children, kicks off its first district event with a variety of activities for body, mind, and spirit including how to create healthy snacks, fitness exercise, singing, children’s activities, yoga, and community gardening and a greeting from the US Global Health Program Manager, Sabrina Rodgers. Let's imagine abundant health for everyone! Free Activities for all. Click for details.
Questions? Contact abundanthealth@nyac-umc.com
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Bishop's Confirmation Rally
4/29 Bishop's Confirmation Rally Valley Stream: Grace UMC
5/6 Bishop's Confirmation Rally Poughkeepsie UMC
Join Bishop Bickerton for a day of great worship with lots of praise music, new workshops - including assembling 1000 health kits - and a delicious catered lunch! This is a no-cost event for all confirmands and instructors.
Worship offering will help cover cost of health kits. Register & join the fun
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Older Adult Ministries: Protecting Our Elders
4/29 Protecting Our Elders White Plains: Memorial
Expert panel discusses various areas of elder abuse.
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Disaster Response
4/29 Disaster Emotional and Spiritual Care "Basic" Training, Conference Center
4/29 Work Day at Camp Quinipet
5/13 Work Day at Camp Olmsted
Contact tvencuss@nyac.com or 860-324-1424 to register
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Humane Alternatives to Long-Term (HALT) Solitary Confinement Act
5/2 HALT Lobby Day Albany Save your spot on the bus.
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2017 Day of Dance Conference
5/5 - 5/6 Brooklyn: St. Paul's UMC
Learn dances to minister at Annual Conference 2017. No experience needed! Register.
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Missional Community Engagement Forum
5/20 Rye Brook, NY
Come and explore how to develop a missional mindset that addresses how congregations thrive in an ever changing culture and why we struggle to connect with those in our community. The day will include learning concrete missional practices that will help your congregation to be better equipped for ministry in the 21st century. Organized by Rev. David Gilmore, Dir. Congregational Revitalization and Development
Register
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2017 Hero Central VBS Workshop
5/13 Hero Central VBS Preview Workshop Middletown, NY: St. Paul's
5/20 Hero Central VBS Preview Workshop New Milford UMC (CT)
Preview new Hero Central VBS material, meet other churches involved in VBS, and form a team to share material and expenses.
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Practical Resources for Churches
Upcoming Webinars
5/4 Sonshine and Sunshine: Sunday School in the Summer
5/11 Kids’ Multi Faith Camp – YOU Too Can Do It!
Missed a webinar? Webinars are recorded so you can view at your leisure.
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Annual Conference 2017 Pathways & Possibilities: The Journey of Disciple Making
6/7 - 10 2017 Annual Conference Hofstra. Regsiter by 5/24.
4/24 - 6/2 Board of Laity 5 minute Devotional Call
4/26 Deadline for Reports, Petitions Resolutions
Drummers needed - all kinds. Contact heather.sinclair@nyac.com or alex.souta@nyac-umc.com
Applications for Shirley Parrish Award Urban Ministry Scholarship James Family Scholarship
Telling Your Story Archives wants to record your story.
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District News and More
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Order Golden Cross Envelopes Contact lgomi@nyac.com
NYAC Camp & Retreat Ministry Summer registration is OPEN!
4/28 - 30 Quinipet Service Weekend
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