Love, Justice, Service: The Order of Deaconess & Home Missioner
Megan Hale, Robin Ridenour, & Cindy Johnson
Megan Hale serves as an Executive for the Office of Deaconess and Home Missioner, which is part of the National Office of UMW. Megan was consecrated as Deaconess at Assembly in 2014 and previously served as a 7th Grade Reading Teacher in Arlington, TX before moving to New York in 2017 to work for the National Office.
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Robin Ridenour currently lives in Centennial, CO and was consecrated as a Deaconess at General Conference in 2016. Robin is a retired Nurse Anesthetist and is appointed to the Mountain Sky Conference where she is working to start a literacy program in the Denver area. Through literacy advocacy and awareness, she is trying to eradicate causes of injustice that prevent low-income children from being able to fully participate in school by giving specific attention to reading skills and development. Robin also works as a consultant for the Office of Deaconess and Home missioner focusing on the recruitment of future Deaconess and Home Missioners in the Western Jurisdiction.
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Cindy Johnson of Brownsville, TX was commissioned as a Deaconess in 2009 and serves as a consultant for the Office of Deaconess and Home Missioner. Cindy worked as a teacher for 30 years, has been involved with UMW at all levels and currently serves on the UMW Program Advisory Group. Cindy is involved in a detention visitation ministry, Justice for our Neighbors of South Texas, the Texas Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty, and serves on the General Board of Church and Society.
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