1. Devastation from Malaria

2. Effects on women and children

3. Global Impact

Part 1: Understanding Malaria

Africa 90%

Malaria in the World

• Women• Pregnant Women

• Children • Infants & children under 5

• Families• Countries

Most Vulnerable to Malaria

Majority of Cases in Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa 90%

Cases of Malariaby Continent

• Economic Effects• Cycle of Poverty• Social Justice

Global Impact of Malaria

1. Program History 2. Four Component Approach 3. INM Partnership 4. The Timeliness of this effort

Part 2: “Imagine No Malaria”

Program History

Prevention

Communication

Education

Treatment

Imagine No Malaria Partnership

The Role of The UMCin the INM Partnership

INM Partnership Impact

One Mosquito NetAnemia Treatment and Food

15 Rapid Diagnostic Kits

Two Radio Impact Messages

Sends a Solar Radio to Rural Africa Treatment for 15 Malaria Patients

$100 Anti-Malaria School Campaign$200 1 Hour UMC Radio Broadcasting$200 Trains birth attendants to treat

and prevent Malaria$500 Trains 35-40 Community Workers

$1000 Impact 100: Saves 100 Lives!($21 a week for 1 year)

INM Partnership Impact

Historic Timeline•1600s•1955 (Global Eradication Effort)•1969 (Eradication Effort Failed)•1992 (New Priorities)Today (Malaria Elimination)

Historic Significance of Anti-malaria

Work

1. Local Church2. Circuit and District 3. Denomination

Part 3: Amazing Impact

Why Support INM?

Local Church

The Role of The UMC

C I R C U I T

DISTRICT

Annual Conference

The Four Areas of FocusMinistry *With the PoorNew Places for New PeopleDeveloping LeadersCombating Disease Globally

D E N O M I N A T I O N

Ministry *With the PoorNew Places for New PeopleDeveloping LeadersCombating Disease

1. Local Church Engagement2. Resources: Our Website 3. Network Team4. Circuit Coordinators 5. Church Contact Persons

Part 4: INM in CAL-NEVADA

Local Church Engagement

Advocate

Raise FundsEngage Community

Conference Goal$

2,000,000

Engage Community

From Your Church to the Community•INM Events

•Conference, District, Circuit and Local Community

Advocate

The U.S. Global Health Funding• President’s Malaria Initiative• Funding for Global Fund

General Board of Church & Society• Malaria Days on the Hill• Letter Writing

Wristbands

Videos

(electronic files or DVD)

Available Resources

Poster Brochures

Logo Fileswww.calnevimagine.org

www.calnevimagine.org

Learn, Pledge, Download Resources

Text “MALARIA CN” to 27722

Website Resourceswww.calnevimagine.org/resources

www.calnevimagine.org/IdeasforchurchesLocal Church Presentation Outline (1)

15 Minute Introduction to INM (2) Net Corsage (3)www.calnevimagine.org/ideasforcommunityengagement Most Popular for …awareness (Ideas for Nets) (4) INM Event and Activities Ideas (5) Sleepout Instructions (6)

www.calnevimagine.org/malariamoviesFB PROMO Malaria CN (7)“Killer In The Dark” Poster (8)Malaria Talking Points (9)Mosquito Costume (10)REQUEST A FREE DVD (link)http://shop.umc.org/more/global-health/imagine-no-malaria/imagine-no-malaria-faith-in-action-a-video-collection

www.calnevimagine.org/ToolsWorld Malaria Report 2013 (11)

Stories, Events, FBwww.calnevimagine.org/localstories

www.calnevimagine.org/localchurchevents

https://calnev-reg.brtapp.com/SubmitYourImagineNoMalariaEvent

www.facebook.com/imagine.no.malaria.california.nevada

Questions?

• Network Team• Circuit Coordinators • Church Contact Persons

Part 4: Continued: INM in CAL-NEVADA

Imagine No Malaria Volunteers

INM Network Team

Circuit Coordinator

Local Church Contact

Network Team Members

• Coordinate INM effort.• Conference-wide plan. • Resource coordinators and churches.• Participate in conference and

regional event and projects. • Work on specific tasks.• Communicate regularly. • Attend quarterly INM meetings.

Network Team Members

• Coordinate conference INM effort.• Develop a conference-wide plan. • Serve as a resource for coordinators.• Participate in INM events & projects. • Work on tasks assigned by the

Network Team.• Provide regular updates to the Chair. • Attend quarterly INM meetings.

INM Network TeamAreas of Emphasis:•Communications•Fundraising and Events •Stewardship•Mission Service•Advocacy•Young People Ministry

INM Circuit Coordinator

• Attend INM training. • Identify a Contact Person in each church.• Get the church excited about INM.• Share the Goal Form.• Communicate with INM Contacts about

their church progress.• Resource churches.• Assist churches in INM engagement.

• Promote circuit and community events.

• Report about INM successes and events in the circuit.

• Produce and share stories from INM events (submit at www.calnevimagine.org/localstories).

• Speak about INM at local churches.

INM Circuit Coordinator (continued).

INM Circuit Coordinator Leader

• Serve as a Network Team Member. • Communicate the Network Team’s plan

to Circuit Coordinators. • Collect stories and share with the

conference (www.calnevimagine.org/localstories).• Contact Circuit Coordinators to inquire

about progress.

Local Church INM Contact

• Align the INM effort with their church structure and mission.

• Report the church goal for the number of lives they will save.

• Provide resources to engage the congregation in activities that Advocate, Educate, and Raise Funds.

Local Church INM Contact (cont.)

• Work with the Circuit Coordinator to promote community events.

• Report progress to the Circuit Coordinator.

• Celebrate successes and produce stories to share.

(submit at www.calnevimagine.org/localstories).

1. How to equip churches2. Five Step Plan 3. More Resources4. Sample Presentation

Part 5: Engaging Churches

Equipping Local Churches

GOAL: Organize churches to support INM

•Contact the assigned churches

•Share information about INM

•Invite them to participate and to identify the local church contact

• Describe the 5-step plan…

• Provide resources

• Follow up regarding their progress

• Collect and share success stories

GOAL: Organize churches to support INM (continued)

The Five-Step Plan!

Local Churches engage with INM by:1.Determine to Save Lives (Goal)2.Build Awareness (Tell the Story)3.Unite Faith and Works (Plan) 4.Send Gifts & Celebrate Impact!5.Continue Involvement & Make Transformation Sustainable

• Save 10 (or more) lives per member• Tithe from an ongoing campaign• Match or surpass previous

fundraising effort• Challenge members to give up one

purchase per week/month

1) Set a GOAL!

2) Share a STORY!

Educate people about malaria:•Build a Display•Study Global Health in Sunday school/ Small Group•Weekly bulletin inserts and/or sermons•Involve youth and children

3) Plan Engagement

• Break Up Into Groups:

Design an event for your church or community

–What is the desired outcome?

–Who will be attend?

–What is the plan?

• Every table shares

3) Plan Engagement

5k Run

Basketball Tournament

A Bike Ride for INM

A Benefit Concert

INM Fundraising Dinner

Movie Night “Mary and Martha”

4) Make it Count!

• Collect Money to Save Lives

• Send to the Cal-Nev Annual Conference Office

• Thank Contributors

5) Continue the Impact!

• Annual focus

• Moving beyond one event

• Global health focus

• Sustaining the transformation

Questions?

1. INM Stories2. INM Videos3. Storytelling Technique 4. Practice Informal Storytelling

Part 6: Storytelling

INM and Stories

Engaging people through stories

Speak to in local churches and at community events

Collect and share stories with the conference

•Grim Reality•Hope•Inspiration•Opportunity

Stories we tell

Every 60 Seconds…

•Grim Reality•Hope•Inspiration•Opportunity

Stories we tell