Welcome to our site
Upper New York
Mission
United Women in Faith seeks to connect and nurture women through Christian spiritual formation, leadership development, creative fellowship, and education so that they can inspire, influence , and impact local and global communities.
Vision
Turning faith, hope, and love into action on behalf of women, children and youth around the world.
Local Purpose
To 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.
Conference Officers
President Treasurer CON Chair
Carmen Vianese Cindy VanAllen
Tracy Jackson-Adams
Valerie Clark - Director Melanie Keith NEJ
Tammy Nist CON member Peggy Bermudez CON member
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Did you know that you can get a copy of the 2023 Annual Report? Here's the link: https:??uwfaith.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/2023AnnualReport.pdf
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Faith Talks podcast celebrating 5 years: uwfaith.org/resources/podcast
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There's a New Membership Campaign to lauch in spring 2025, designed to align with our strategic vision highlighting our dierse programs that address unique challenges faced by women, children and youth. It will showcase the tangible impact of our leadership training, mentorship, and social advocacy initiatives, inviting our women to support and expand these efforts,
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Sheila Rader has been elected to serve as the secretary on the NEJ leadership team. Congratulations to Sheila on her new role!
We also congratulate and welcome Marthalyn Sweet as she was elected to the Program Advisory Group (PAG) to represent Upper New York Conference United Women in Faith.
Twenty-six deaconesses and home missioners were consecrated at General Conference to a life of service. Congratulations and blessings to our newest Deaconesses, Connie Glover of the Finger Lakes District and Josefina-Nicholas transferred from the Phiippines.
Every gift to the Legacy Endowment Fund sustains the vital work of United Women in Faith to promote the well-being of women, children and youth around the world. Thank you for your generosity!
Ways to Give:
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By phone: 800-278-7771 (8 am – 5 pm EST, Mon- Fri)
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Text: “GIVE” to 20503
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By check to:
United Women in Faith
Attn: Legacy,
777 United Nations Plaza, 11th Floor
New York, NY 10017