General Council On Finance & Admins Of The United Methodist Church

In 2024, the methodist justice ministry obtained civil legal protections for survivors of family violence and impacted children, with the majority of cases involving custody. Throughout the year, mjm paid 29,535 in expenses to serve court documents, obtain medical records, conduct drug and dna testing for court evidence, and obtain citation by publication when needed. Court filing fees, translation services, certified copies, etc. Totaled 37,287.

The methodist justice ministry provides emergency financial assistance and pays for professional counseling services to reduce the likelihood of the client returning to an abusive or unsafe situation.

Methodist justice ministry distributes christmas gifts, school supplies, and college tuition funds to qualified family members of eligible clients.