Category Archives: Mission Education

The Outreach Committee of First UMC Palo Alto provides opportunities for people to learn about and become involved in local, regional and global issues, including peace and justice issues.

The Imagine No Malaria Challenge

Posted on March 10, 2011 by Michele

Malaria is a serious problem in Africa. We will hear more about that when the Rev. Gary Henderson speaks in worship March 13. The goals of the Imagine No Malaria campaign are to raise enough money to wipe out malaria … Continue reading →

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Executive Director of Sierra Service Project Spoke Jan 16

Posted on January 28, 2011 by Michele

Rick Eaton, Executive Director of Sierra Service Project (SSP), spoke with us at First UMC Palo Alto during worship on Jan. 16. Sierra Service Project is a non-profit organization providing life-changing experiences to youth, young adults, and their counselors through … Continue reading →

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10-Fold

Posted on October 6, 2010 by Outreach Team

We are counting up to 10-Fold, an online interactive event that will highlight 10 projects, supported by The United Methodist Church, that are making a difference. Starting Sunday, October 10th through Tuesday, October 19th, visit 10-Fold.org to hear, live, from … Continue reading →

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