United Women of Faith



PURPOSE:
The organized unit of
UNITED METHODIST WOMEN,
shall be a community of women
whose purpose is to know God
and to experience freedom
as whole persons through Jesus Christ;
to develop a creative,
supportive fellowship;
and to expand concepts of mission
through participation
in the global ministries of the church.

Greater Southwest District

United Women in Faith

Leadership Team Team


President - Linda Burton-Collier, Allegan

Vice President - Laura Smith, Galesburg -

Secretary - OPEN

Treasurer - Mary Howard, Hopkins-

Secretary of Program Resources...Laura Marlowe, Climax

Mission Coordinators:

Spiritual Growth...Mary Blashill, South Haven
Membership Nurture and Outreach....OPEN ......
Education and Interpretation....Laura Marlowe, Climax
Social Action....OPEN......

Communications Coordinator....Beth Mitchell, Kalamazoo

Committee on Nominations
Chairperson: Cheryl Proctor, Sherwood - Chair

Era Grasty, Kalamazoo
Clare Olney, South Haven
Donna Smith, Battle Creek
Becky Hays, Hartford
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2021 District Dates Below


Past President - Cheryl Proctor, Sherwood

Conference Officers residing in Greater Southwest District
Conference President....Julia Paradine-Rice, Schoolcraft
Conference Membership Nurture & Outreach.....Cindy Thiele
Conference Nominations....Dorie Litchfield

North Central Jurisdiction Nominations.....Simmie Proctor



District Superintendent....Rev. Dwayne Bagley
Greater Southwest District Webpage
Bishop David Alan Bard
Michigan Conference United Methodist Church

2021 District Dates - partial

January 21 (Thursday) - 7 pm - Zoom. Leadership Team Building
March 23 (Tuesday) UMW Day of Giving - Give to the Legacy Fund
March 25 (Saturday) Spring Fling - 9:30 am - 2 pm - Make New Friends - Hopkins UMC -
April 3 (Saturday) - Keep Making Peace Seminar - University UMC - East Lansing TBA
April 15 (Thursday), 7 pm - Leadership Team Meeting via Zoom
April 24 (Saturday), 7 pm - Spiritual Growth Event via Zoom
May 27 (Saturday) - 9 am - Leadership Team Meeting
June 1 - 6 (Tuesday-Sunday) - Michigan Annual Conference - Virtual
TBA June 10 (Thursday) - 6:30 pm, Evening of Mission
July 9 - 10 (Friday - Saturday) - Mission u Live by Zoom
……..Study - Pushout:The Criminalization of Black Girls in School
August 13-14 (Friday-Saturday) - Mission u Live by Zoom
……….Study - Bearing Witness in the Kin-dom
September 7 (Tuesday) - Leadership Team Meeting -
October 2, (Saturday) - Greater Southwest District Annual Celebration
October 18-19 (Monday-Tuesday)....Mission u of the North, Gaylord:First UMC
October 22, (Friday)....Conference Leadership Training for District Officers, TBA
October 23, (Saturday).... Michigan Conference Celebration of United Methodist Women
Kalamazoo:Westwood UMC - 9:30 A.M. to 1:00 P.M.
November - Leadership Team Planning Meeting -

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