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    United Methodists of Upper New YorkLiving the Gospel. Being God's Love.


    Niagara Frontier District News

    UMCOR Early Response Team Training

    April 7, 2017 / By Beth Holdridge / .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)

    Early Response Team Training and Recertification Class Scheduled at Fredonia: First UMC UMCOR Early Response Team Training and ERT Recertification class is scheduled for Saturday, May 20 at Fredonia: First UMC from 8am-4pm. UMCOR's Early Response Team (ERT) training equips United Methodists to prepare for, respond to, and recover from disasters. When disaster strikes, Early Response Teams (ERTs) fill a specific need to clean out flood-damaged homes, remove debris, …more

    NFCM Accepting Grant Applications

    April 5, 2017 / By Beth Holdridge / .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)

    NFCM Grant Funding Available for Spring – Summer 2017 – NFCM is currently accepting grant applications for VBS, other summer, spring, early fall projects from urban churches in the Niagara Frontier District.  If your church wishes to apply for grant funding, please fill out the application.  A hard copy has been mailed to your church.  Please note that grants available to urban churches only, and in order to …more

    March 31 E-Connection

    March 31, 2017 / By Beth Holdridge / .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)

    Here is the newest edition of the Niagara Frontier District newsletter! …more

    Safe Sanctuary Training (update!)

    March 17, 2017 / By Beth Holdridge / .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)

    Grace UMC in Corning – Both basic and training the trainers sessions are being offered on Saturday, April 1. Click here for more details and registration information or see the Safe Sanctuary Training attachment. Please register by March 22.   (New)  Batavia: First UMC – Saturday, April 22 from 9am-12:45pm.  Contact Amy at 585-356-7604 or oakfieldumc@gmail.com to register. See calendar at top of newsletter for address.   …more

    March 15 E-Connection

    March 17, 2017 / By Beth Holdridge / .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)

    Here is the March 15 edition of the E-Connection. The next one will go out on March 31. …more

    March 1 E-Connection

    March 2, 2017 / By Beth Holdridge / .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)

    Here is the newest edition of the Niagara Frontier newsletter! The next edition will go out March 15. You may submit any new items for events that take place after March 15. …more

    Lay Servant Classes

    February 17, 2017 / By Beth Holdridge / .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)

    Lay Servant Training in Genesee Valley District – At our spring training offerings you will have the opportunity to take the Basic Course on Saturday, April 29 and May 13, both from 9am-2:30pm at Hilton UMC (both sessions required to complete the training requirements).  An advanced course on “The Art of Spiritual Practices” will be offered at Rochester: Covenant UMC on Mondays from 9:30-11am OR 6:30-8pm …more

    Equalization Members Needed for Annual Conference

    February 17, 2017 / By Beth Holdridge / .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)

    It's that time of year again when we ask for people to apply to be an Equalization Member at Annual Conference in Syracuse. If you would like to apply, please look at the information sheet that is with the application form. Applications are due no later than Friday, March 3. You will be notified if you have been accepted - do not register for Annual Conference until after you have …more

    February 15 E-Connection

    February 17, 2017 / By Beth Holdridge / .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)

    Here is the February 15 edition of the E-Connection.   …more

    February 1 E-Connection

    February 6, 2017 / By Beth Holdridge / .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)

    Here is the latest edition of the E-Connection. The next newsletter will go out on February 15. …more



    With more than 100,000 members, United Methodists of Upper New York comprises of more than 675 local churches and New Faith Communities in 12 districts, covering 48,000 square miles in 49 of the 62 counties in New York state. Our vision is to “live the Gospel of Jesus Christ and to be God’s love with our neighbors in all places."