Press Release Archives

• One Million Member Organization Increases Funds, Speaks for Peace - Oct. 20, 2003
• Women's Division Makes Decision and Adheres to Denominational Mandate - Oct. 20, 2003
• Incarcerated Women:  In Mission from the "Inside" - Oct. 20, 2003
• Chief Executive Officer Announces Retirement - August 29, 2003
• Regional Missionaries End First Term with Speaking Tour - August 29, 2003
• United Methodist Women Leave Event with Lots of Questions - August 8, 2003
• United Methodist Women Keep Praying and Plan Public Witness of their Prayers - March 28, 2003
• Mission is Changing:  United Methodists to Hear First-Hand Experiences - March 27, 2003
• United Methodist Women Continue Prayers for Peace, Despite War - March 20, 2003
• From Advent to Easter:  United Methodist Women Are Praying for Peace - December 16, 2002
• First Victory Finally Comes for United Methodist Women and Women's Rights Advocates - July 31, 2002
• Women's Division Directors' Decisions to Affect Women and Children - April 15, 2002
• United Methodist Women Petitioning for Peace in the Middle East - February 5, 2002
• Women from Around the World Speak Out on How Free Trade Affects Them - January 30, 2002
• Directors Take Bold Stances at Fall 2001 Meeting - October 21, 2001
• U.S. Needs to Commit to Combating Racism, says United Methodist Women's Division - August 20, 2001
• United Methodist Women Address Social Security Issues with Congressional Reps - July 13, 2001
• Youth Caucus Goes Beyond Mandated UN Consensus on HIV/AIDS Issues - June 29, 2001
• Comics, CD-ROM Bring Health Issues to Young People - May 14, 2001 (United Methodist News Service) 
• United Methodist Women to Look at Racism Within, Without - April 25, 2001 (United Methodist News Service)
• Women of UMC Call for Peace in U.S. Counter-Narcotics Policy - April 24, 2001
• United Methodist Women's Division Speaks Out on Trade Issues - April 24, 2001
• Black Churches Pray for the Healing of AIDS - February 23, 2001
• Women's Division Expresses Concern Over Recent Church Women United Actions - February 16, 2001
• UMW News Articles from the United Methodist Reporter Insert - January 16, 2001
• National Gathering 2000 - December 31, 2000
• Working at Home to Improve the Conditions of Women, Children and Youth - October 10, 2000
• United Methodist Woman Educates Through Rural Community Health Project - October 10, 2000
• New Directors Begin Quadrennium with New Issues - October 10, 2000
• New Officers to Serve on National Organization with Strong History - September 20, 2000
• Poverty Rate:  Ongoing Concern of Denomination's Women - August 31, 2000
• Supreme Court Decision Will Impact Human Rights Abuses - June 20, 2000
• United Methodist Women Participate in Global Media Monitoring Project - January 20, 2000
• Message Overrides Rubber Bullets at WTO - December 1, 1999 (UMNS News Feature)
• United Methodist Perspectives on the Moral Issues Surrounding the World Trade Organization - November 30, 1999
• United Methodists Applaud Supreme Court Review - November 30, 1999
• Conference Mission Institutions Asked to Work Together - October 20, 1999
• Idaho Woman's Award Will Take Her to Kenya - October 20, 1999
• Women’s Division Asks Supreme Court to Review Human Rights Case - October 20, 1999
• Women Gather in Nashville for Action and Advocacy - August 17, 1999
• International Youth Conference for Mission (Release #2) - July 13, 1999
• International Youth Conference for Mission (Release #1) - July 3, 1999
• Social Security reform could harm women, speakers say - April 24, 1999
• Recommendation Elicits Dialogue on Homosexuality - April 19, 1999
• Author Advocates for Truth and Teaching About Hate - April 19, 1999
• Responding to Crises Through the UMCOR Depot - April 19, 1999
• Environmental Contaminants And Linguistics As Power: Foci of Awardees - October 20, 1998
• Recent Hate Crimes Prompt Women’s Division Action - October 19, 1998
• Mission Personnel Put Faces and Stories with Their Projects - October 19, 1998
• Women's Division Asks UMs to React Quickly to Stop Trafficking of Women - October 6, 1998
• Congressional women, UMW urge ratification of U.N. treaty - (UMNS article) September 14, 1998
• UMWs Rally in D.C. for End To Discrimination Against Women - September 10, 1998
• Thousands of Letters Call for End to All Discrimination Against Women - July 18, 1998
• Panel Participants Want to Ask Tough Questions on Drug Control Efforts - June 12, 1998
• Thousands of Women Made the Vision Plain - May 21, 1998
• Shared Gifts Bring Mother/Daughter to Assembly (UMNS)- May 19, 1998
• African Women Provide Leadership for Future, speaker says (UMNS)- May 18, 1998
• United Methodists Can Save Children on the Brink (UMNS) - May 18, 1998
• Thousands of Women Heading to Orlando - May 1, 1998
• UMWs Concerned About Environmental Threats to Women - April 28, 1998
• United Methodist Women Promoted International Treaty - March 31, 1998
• UMWs Concerned About MAI - March 17, 1998
• Women’s Division Participates in Racial Reconciliation Discussion - February 11, 1998
• Conference Schools of Mission Studies Undergoing Change - January 26, 1998
• Women’s Division President Involved with U.N. Meeting - January 23, 1998
• United Methodist Women Strengthens Linkages with Teen and College-Age Women - Feature Article
• Study to link Healthcare and Transportation Barriers - October 20, 1997
• Women’s Division Receives Collection on Women and the United Nations - September 19, 1997
• U.M.C. Mission Board Expresses Support for Sue Bennet College - July 10, 1997
• United Methodist Women Represented at World Breast Cancer Conference - July 2, 1997
• Teen United Methodist Women Organize - May 13, 1997