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WMU OF TEXAS ENDOWMENTS

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Worldtouch Endowment

was established in 1995 and funds a variety of ministries and projects such as leadership training events for multicultural churches, expenses for volunteer ethnic consultants, resources for missions education camps, Missionary Parents Fellowship, a pre-college retreat for MKs (Missionary Kids), and Texas Baptist Nursing Fellowship.

02

Joy Fenner Missions Project Endowment

assists individuals to move beyond their church walls and be involved in hands-on missions experiences in the US or overseas. It was established in 2001 to honor Joy Phillips Fenner upon her retirement as executive director-treasurer, WMU of Texas.

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03

Tomorrow Today Endowment

is a partnership that began in 1999 benefiting WMU of Texas and national WMU. It provides missions resources and training for church and associational WMU.

05

Eula Mae Henderson Memorial Scholarship Endowment

was created in 1986 in memory of Miss Henderson, who served 34 years as the executive leader of WMU of Texas. This endowment provides scholarships for women pursuing a career in WMU or in missions who are enrolled in graduate study at designated schools in Texas.

07

Amelia Bishop Missions Communication Endowment

helps WMU effectively tell the missions story by developing writers, language websites, and other avenues of communication. Created in 2006 to honor Mrs. Bishop, a missions communicator and former president of WMU of Texas.

04

Jeane Law Leadership Development Endowment

makes funds available to help women develop missions leadership skills for service in their local churches. The endowment was established in 2000 by Mrs. Law’s family to honor her service as president of WMU of Texas.

06

BECKY ELLISON CWJC/CMJC ENDOWMENT

was renamed in 2021 in memory of Becky Ellison. This endowment was started in 2002 in celebration of CWJC’s fifth anniversary. The endowment provides grants for sites as well as scholarships for CWJC/CMJC graduates to continue their education.

08

Valerio Endowment For Hispanic Ministries

was created in 2016 to honor the missions contributions and leadership of Pastor Mike and Mary Valerio. Mary is a former president of Hispanic WMU of Texas and the first Hispanic woman to serve as an officer of WMU of Texas. Funds will be used to support Hispanic ministries across Texas.