Religious Centers (Archive)

Committee on South Asian Women

Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 12 October 2006.

Phone: 979-845-2576
Email: jxv@psyc.tamu.edu
Website: http://people.tamu.edu/~jvaid/cosaw.html
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History and Description

The Committee on South Asian Women (COSAW) was founded in 1982 in order to "promote awareness and discussion of issues affecting women in and of South Asia." Based at Texas A...
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Justice for Women Working Group

Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 6 October 2006.

Phone: 212-870-2421
Email: bgirtonm@ncccusa.org
Website: http://www.ncccusa.org/about/justicehome.html
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History

The Justice for Women Working Group (JWWG) of the National Council of Churches of Christ (NCC) was created over 25 years ago, and is now part of the Justice and Advocacy Commission, one of the NCC's five program commissions. The purpose of...
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Tirzah: Ecumenical Young Adult Women

Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 3 November 2014.

Contact Information

Address: National Council of Churches of Christ
Justice for Women
475 Riverside Dr., Suite 880 , New York, NY 10115
Email: lauraeeverett@yahoo.com

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History

Tirzah is a new ecumenical young adult women's group that was birthed out of the Justice for Women Working Group (JWWG) of the National Council of Churches of Christ in early 2003. Concerned with the lack...

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Women of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America

Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 2 August 2005.

Phone: 773-380-2730
Email: womnelca@elca.org
Website: http://www.womenoftheelca.org
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Mission

Women of the ELCA is the women's organization of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, with over 500,000 participants of all ages throughout the United States and the Caribbean. In 2001, Women of the ELCA underwent an organizational assessment, refining...
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Hindu Temple of Greater Tulsa

Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 5 December 2013.

Phone: 918-438-3850
Email: info@htgt.org
Website: http://www.htgt.org
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History

There has been a Hindu presence in the Tulsa area for over twenty years. For the majority of that time period, families were loosely organized and met to worship in various homes. The dream of building an actual temple to come together collectively had been in the thoughts of community members for all that time. It... Read more about Hindu Temple of Greater Tulsa

United Methodist Women

Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 22 June 2005.

Phone: 212-870-3752
Email: umw@gbgm-umc.org
Website: http://gbgm-umc.org/umw/
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Description

The United Methodist Women (UMW) of the United Methodist Church recently celebrated its 135th anniversary. What began as a tiny missionary movement of women in 1869 has grown into one of the largest Protestant women's organizations in the United States, with...
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