Opioid Grants Now Available

Application Deadline September 1

 

The 872 United Methodist congregations of Holston Conference gave $143,597 in a missions offering tagged to help communities in East Tennessee, Southwest Virginia, and North Georgia overcome the opioid crisis. The total was announced June 12 during the Holston Annual Conference's meeting in Lake Junaluska, N.C.

 

Grant applications are now available to churches and missional hubs with existing or new ministries that help families or individuals struggling with this crisis. The deadline for the first round of grants is September 1, 2019.

 

Grant Deadlines:

 

1st round: September 1, 2019

 

2nd round: December 1, 2019

 

3rd round: March 1, 2020

 

4th round: June 1, 2020

 

 

For more information, please visit holston.org.

 

 

Do you want to help fight opioid addiction, but don't know where to start? Consider a ministry from this list of 30 ways churches can get involved.

2019 Annual Conference Mission Offering Video

 

 

 

 

www.holston.org • P: 865.690.4080 • timjones@holston.org

 

Questions concerning communications should be directed to Tim Jones, Holston Conference Director of Communications.