• Monitor public policies
• Educate women about issues
• Relate personal faith to action
• Think globally and act locally

CWU Connects Women in a Vital Movement
Developing relationships among women to:

• Share life stories that inspire hope and action
• Deepen faith through prayer, study and action
• Facilitate local, state and national action networks

CWU Strengthens Leadership
Creating resources to:

• Reach out to Christimen
• Identify and train local and national leaders
• Engage in dialogue with women of other faiths

CWU Supports Global Presence
Promoting effective ways to:

• Educate women about the UN and global issues
• Maintain a longstanding NGO status at the UN
• Participate in the international movement of women in The Ribbon/Tangible Hope
• Connect with ecumenical movements and womenís organizations worldwide
• Act on behalf of women and children worldwide

Common Goals

1. We intend to grow in our faith and to extend our vision of what it means to be Christian women living and working in society.
2. We intend to strengthen the visibility of the ecumenical community.
3. We intend to work for a just, peaceful and caring society.
4. We intend to use responsibly and creatively the resources God has entrusted to us – our intelligence, our time, our energy and our money – as we carry out the mission of Christ through Church Women United.