California-Nevada United Women in Faith
We’re a sisterhood acting in faith to tackle the hard work of the world without hesitation.
We are part of a national organization of 400,000 women
Purpose: “United Women in Faith shall 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.”
This website, CANVUWF, represents the California-Nevada Conference United Women in Faith.
Mission u 2026 Three Different Dates -
All About Experiencing Emmanuel
Two Day Mission u - St. Paul's Reno UMC
1660 Grandview Ave, Reno, NV 89503
Friday,May 29 - 5:30 PM - Saturday, May 30 - 4:00 PM
Registration: $100
Registration Deadline: April 19, 2026
One Day Mission u - Willow Glen UMC
1420 Newport Ave, San Jose, CA 95125
Saturday, June 13 - 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Registration: $50
Registration Deadline: June 1st, 2026
Three Day Mission u - ECCO (Episcopal Conference Center)
43803 CA-41, Oakhurst, CA 93644
Friday,July 24 - 5:30 PM - Sunday, July 26 - 12:00 PM
Registration: Private Room - $350 (Lodging and 5 meals)
Double Occupancy - $300 (Lodging and 5 meals)
Quad (4 beds) - $250 each (Lodging and 5 meals)
5 yrs to 11 years - $200.00 each (Lodging and 5 meals)
Registration Deadline: July 10th, 2026
United Women in Faith Assembly 2026
May 15 – 17, 2026 · Indianapolis, Indiana
We’re already getting excited for the United Women in Faith Assembly 2026!
The California-Nevada Conference has begun planning for our shared travel and lodging in Indianapolis, and we’d love for you to join us.
Following is some helpful information or please contact Pamela Fuhrman, our Vice-President and Assembly Liaison for California Nevada Conference, via this website portal at https://canvuwf.org/contact-vice-president
Scholarships are still available, please contact Sharon Davis, https://canvuwf.org/contact-program-resource-coord
United Women in Faith
at the 177th Annual Conference Session
The United Women in Faith gathered for a morning of meaningful conversation during the 177th Annual Conference Session. Guest speakers Rev. Sharon Delgado and Deaconess Ellen Dizon offered inspiring reflections from their ministries, sharing their passions for Thriving in Community and exploring faithful ways to help Heal the World.
California - Nevada United Women of Faith
Our Programs
We have two national missions, Gum Moon and Mary Elizabeth Inn, located in our conference.
The Five Star Giving Certificate program
Mission Today
Individuals may also take part in Volunteers in Mission (UMVIM), Ubuntu Trips, or apply for Beulah Grants. Our annual conference-wide Social Action event and our one and two day Mission U events offer a spiritual growth study, a mission study and a social action study.
We Do This By
Being organized for mission
Providing opportunities to grow spiritually
Providing opportunities for women and girls to be leaders
Providing transformative educational experiences
Organizing for growth & flexibility
Working for social justice through service and advocacy
Reading Program
Our members are encouraged to participate in our reading program to advance their understanding of: spiritual growth, mission, and social action