Ministries

Franklin District UM Women

Status & Role of Women

Informs and sensitizes the leadership at all levels of the Conference regarding issues that affect women; extends their work into each district.

United Methodist Women

United Methodist Women is the largest denominational faith organization for women with approximately 800,000 members whose mission is fostering spiritual growth, developing leaders and advocating for justice. Members raise up to $20 million each year for programs and projects related to women, children and youth in the United States and in more than 100 countries around the world. The Women's Division is the national policy-making body of this group. In Western Pennsylvania, United Methodist Women units are active in many local churches, and collaborate in ministry on the district and conference level.