Michigan Conference — The United Methodist Church

GREATER DETROIT DISTRICT

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UPCOMING EVENTS:

REGISTER FOR THE 2025 GOLF OUTING!
The 2nd Annual Greater Detroit District UMC Golf Outing is happening Saturday, July 19, at Gateway Golf & Country Club in Romulus, Michigan, and we invite you or your church to become a sponsor. Your sponsorship will directly support Samaritas’ affordable housing efforts and the Baldwin Center Pontiac, providing vital resources to families and youth in need. Click here for more information.

Support the Beloved Community Grant
Inspired by Dr. King’s vision of a world transformed by love and reconciliation, the Greater Detroit District introduced the Beloved Community Grant to honor churches creating inclusive, Christ-centered spaces that uplift their communities. Click here for more information.

DISTRICT NEWS:

Your Church Conference

Welcome to your Church Conference resource hub for the 2025 Greater Detroit District. Here, you’ll find everything you need to prepare for your annual church conference—including important deadlines, required documents, instructions, and the official conference logo. Whether you’re a returning church leader or navigating this process for the first time,...

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Vital Church Conference Training

Greater Detroit District UMC is hosting a Zoom Meeting to train on Cluster Church Conference Etiquette, Dropbox document procedures, the Church governance approval process for conference forms, etc.… SAVE THE DATE VITAL CHURCH CONFERENCE TRAINING Thursday, July 24th @ 11a.m. Download a flyer to share with your church leadership team!...

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Serve in Detroit: Youth Mission

SERVE IN DETROIT: WEEK OF JULY 6, 2025 The Greater Detroit District in conjunction with Cass Community Social Services will be taking part in Cass’s ‘Serve with Detroit’ program. This is a week-long mission experience in a United Methodist affiliated social service agency. Youth from throughout the District will come together...

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MEET THE TEAM:

District Superintendent

Rev. Dr. Darryl E. Totty

dtotty@michiganumc.org 313-481-1045 ext. 4230

Executive Assistant

Dwanda Hayton

dhayton@michiganumc.org 313-481-1045 ext. 4231

Media Specialist

Adrienne Trupiano

atrupiano@greaterdetroitumc.org

Director of Mission Engagement

Susanna Klimek

sklimek@greaterdetroitumc.org

Creation Care Ministries

Rev. Robert Prud'homme

bprud'homme@greaterdetroitumc.org

UNITED METHODIST NEWS

HOURS & INFO

Mailing Address:

P.O. Box 350
Newport, MI 48166-9998
313-481-1045

District Finances

Contact: Victor Raybaud, District Treasurer, vraybaud@greaterdetroitumc.org

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