Social Justice Team

WE ARE BOLD IN CHRIST, ABOUNDING IN LOVE, & GROUNDED IN FAITH.

We celebrate human diversity and affirm God’s gifts of love and grace for ALL persons. Each of us is created in the image of God and is a child of God. We invite you, no matter your age, race, ethnicity, family structure, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, mental or physical ability, or economic situation, to be in ministry with us. We support the full participation of all persons in every phase of church life.  We believe that at First Hershey UMC you will experience our God who already knows you by name, loves you, and yearns to have an even closer relationship with you. As an affirming committee and pastor of the church, our hearts, minds and doors are open, and we are blessed by your presence.

- Pastor Jenn & First Hershey UMC Social Justice Team
UM stand racism.png

Take Action: Urge Your Senator to Support the Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policies Act (S. 761)

This bill represents a vital step toward truth-telling, accountability, and national healing. It affirms the worth of all persons, denounces cultural genocide, and supports reparative justice for communities historically harmed.

For more information and to take action: https://www.umcjustice.org/latest/take-action-urge-your-senator-to-support-the-truth-and-healing-commission-on-indian-boarding-school-policies-act-s-761-5917