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United Methodist Women Missions

LOCAL MISSIONS

Bethlehem Center

Since 1945, Dallas Bethlehem Center has provided the children of South Dallas with a nurturing environmnet that benefits the entire family structure by offering holistic servieces for each child's educational, physical, emotional, social, moral and spiritual needs. For more than 50 years, individuals and organizations have provided generous help to keep the mission alive. Their focus ranges from child development for ages 1 - 5, after-school and summer enrichment programs for ages 6 - 12 and a youth development program for ages 13 - 21. FUMCR UMW has a representative on the Auxiliary Board who keeps the membership posted on current needs and events.

Our UMW collected over $1,000 for fall school supplies, gave $265 for undesignated needs in honor of Ruth Thomason's 90'th birthday, is sponsoring Christmas Angels.