Women's Division Reports & Resources

Resources & Reports from the Women's Division

We hope to use this page of our website to share information from recent meetings of the Women's Division. Fifty United Methodist Women from across the country serve as members of the Board of Directors of the Women's Division. The directors are the national policy making body for United Methodist Women. In that capacity, they make decisions about budgets, advocacy efforts, policy matters, strategic planning, and more. Check out the news and resources...and share them in your local unit!

News from the Women's Division in 2011:

News from the Women's Division in 2010:

NEW Website for United Methodist Women: www.unitedmethodistwomen.org
2009 Women's Division Annual Report - Great resource for sharing information with your local unit! Use it to do a program!
YouTube Video - The Vision - Video about our new Vision statement for United Methodist Women: United Methodist Women are turning faith, hope and love into action on behalf of women, children and youth around the world.
YouTube Video - Mission Giving - Great new video about YOUR mission giving

October 8-12, 2009 - Fall Meeting of the Women's Division Directors

2008 Financial Disclosure Report of the Women's Division [PDF] - This resource provides detail about the expenditures of the Women's Division for the year 2008. It is a wonderful resource to learn more about how your undesignated Mission Giving dollars are put to work to make a difference for women, children and youth around the world.
Other reports related to the finances of the Women's Division:
- 2010 Budget Adopted by the Women's Division [PDF]
- Women's Division Treasurer Report - As of August 2009 [PDF]
Links to reports on the Women's Division website:

April 23-27, 2009 - Spring Meeting of the Women's Division Directors

October 9-13, 2008 - Fall Meeting of the Women's Division Directors

2007 Financial Disclosure Report of the Women's Division [PDF] - This resource provides detail about the expenditures of the Women's Division for the year 2007. It is a wonderful resource to learn more about how your undesignated Mission Giving dollars are put to work to make a difference for women, children and youth around the world.
Other reports related to the finances of the Women's Division:
- 2009 Budget Adopted by the Women's Division [PDF]
- Charts about the ten funds that comprise the operation of the Women's Division [PDF]
- Women's Division Treasurer Report - As of August 2008 [PDF]
- All Conference Giving Report - As of August 2008 [PDF]
- A property grant was approved for the Bethlehem Center in Charlotte, North Carolina. Following is the item included in the report of the Finance Committee, which was approved by the Women's Division directors: That the Women’s Division grant the Bethlehem Center, Charlotte, NC up to $250,000 toward the total renovation of the facility consisting of removal of water drainage issues, mold, and asbestos, making restrooms ADA compliant and installing central heat and air conditioning at the Center.
Links to Reports on the Women's Division Website:

Questions? If you have questions about the work of the Women's Division, always feel free to contact Lynne Gilbert, who is currently serving as a Women's Division Director, and as a member of our Western North Carolina Conference United Methodist Women Executive Committee. She will be glad to help you find answers to your questions.

The PURPOSE of United Methodist Women
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.