April 2010 | GCORR.org

GCORR AND GCSRW Joint Paper Raises Questions About Diversity in The United Methodist Church

A new position paper analyzing diversity in the workplace of United Methodist agencies raises questions and concerns about the true costs of conducting mission and ministry in financially strapped times. It also reveals a disturbing trend in diversity loss. Read More

Arizona’s Anti-immigrant Law Giving Rise to Suffocating Fear

Arizona's new anti-immigrant law does little more than pick on long-standing undocumented immigrants in the community, along with all U.S.-citizen residents of the state or those passing through Arizona, who happen to look and talk like immigrants.

General Commission on Religion and Race Completes Recruitment of Key Agency Staff

The General Commission on Religion and Race (GCORR) has announced the hiring of five new staff persons to provide key leadership for the denomination’s racial justice agency as part of its reorganization.

Ethnic Local Church Grants Awarded

Latina Pastor Fears for her Flock

The Areas of Focus Report is Now Available

The Area of Focus report shares the work of boards and agencies around the Four Areas of Focus.

Native American Sunday is April 18

Civil Rights Pioneer Dorothy Height Dies

GCORR shares with those who will say of Dorothy I. Height, “Well done, thou good and faithful servant.” Dorothy I. Height was a woman of conscience and commitment, dedicated to speaking and acting for the human rights of all people.

GCORR AND GCSRW Joint Paper Raises Questions About Diversity in The United Methodist Church

United Methodist general agencies have made dramatic shifts in staffing, program, and resource allocation. These shifts--which have dramatically altered their size, scope and approach to ministry--have raised questions and concerns about the future of these ministries and the human cost with regard to staff members affected, specifically women and people of color. Read More.

Facing the Future

GCORR Drops the I-Word

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