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Applications for EarthKeepers Training Due on March 25
Global Ministries EarthKeepers is a training program that guides U.S.-based United Methodists to develop and lead environmental sustainability projects in their communities. Training topics include eco-theology, antiracism, community organizing and project planning. Projects include community gardens, energy initiatives, food security projects, reforestation efforts and more. The next EarthKeepers training will take place online from May 1-16 and applications are due on March 25. See link below for more details.

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UMVIM Team Leader Training | April 18 from 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Ashland First UMC, 220 Sandusky St., Ashland, OH 44805
Are you considering leading a mission journey or disaster response team? The Ohio Episcopal Area is offering Volunteers in Mission (VIM) Team Leader Training on Saturday, April 18 at Ashland First UMC. With an experienced team leader as your instructor, you will learn how to plan and lead a mission experience in Ohio, the United States, or around the world. You will also be provided with checklists, timelines, team forms, and practical resources for nurturing the spiritual life of your team. Cost is $15 per person and includes lunch and materials. The last day to register is April 15. For more information, e-mail Mariellyn Grace, director of Mission Engagement for the Ohio Episcopal Area.

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