Gerry and Jackie Perry have been supporters of higher education since Gerry’s own education was made possible by a Methodist-funded scholarship that enabled him to pursue his degree at Reinhardt College. Thinking a college degree...
Sending young adults off to college can be one of the most joyful and terrifying experiences for a parent. Will they get along with their roommate? Will they eat a nutritious meal every once in...
Lindsey Green, a LaGrange College senior, is a four-time recipient of the United Methodist Dollars for Scholars scholarship made possible by the Georgia United Methodist Foundation’s scholarship endowment donors, Temple UMC, LaGrange College, and the...
The Georgia United Methodist Foundation partners with donors, a student’s church, participating United Methodist-related schools, and the United Methodist Higher Education Foundation (UMHEF) to award matching United Methodist Dollars for Scholars (UMDFS) scholarships valued at...
The Georgia United Methodist Foundation’s Scholarship Ministry empowers the next generation of Christian leaders. We partner with donors who establish scholarship endowments with the Foundation, a student’s Methodist church, the United Methodist Higher Education Foundation...
Congratulations to the 36 students below who received United Methodist Dollars for Scholars scholarships for the 2023-2024 academic year! The Georgia United Methodist Foundation partners with individuals and families who establish scholarship endowments, Methodist churches...
Dozens of families have established scholarship endowments with the Georgia United Methodist Foundation in honor or memory of family members, friends, and pastors to benefit current and future generations of students. In 2022, the Foundation...
In response to Christ and the Church, the mission of The Methodist Home for Children and Youth is to be a model agency that restores childhoods, strengthens families, and cultivates a people-building organization. In this...
Read Doug Campbell’s bio here. John Douglas “Doug” Campbell passed away after a brief battle with cancer on December 24, 2021. Losing a loved one in the prime of their life is every family’s...
Rev. Dr. D. B. (Dee) Shelnutt Jr. and Mrs. Kandy Jackson Shelnutt recently established the Shelnutt Family Campership Endowment with the Georgia United Methodist Foundation to bless campers in need at North Georgia Camp &...
On July 22, 2021, Rev. Dr. James “Jim” T. Trice Jr. passed away, leaving behind his beloved wife, Mavis, son, Matt, granddaughter, Cali, and countless family and friends who loved him. During his lifetime and...
The Georgia United Methodist Foundation was saddened to learn Kyle S. “Stanley” Drake Jr., a scholarship donor who was passionate about helping to educate students in need, died on October 15, 2022. The Foundation give thanks...
