You are invited to the 54th Annual Meeting of the Virginia Conference United Women in Faith, October 24, 2026, at 10AM at Shady Grove UMC, 8209 Shady Grove Road, Mechanicsville, VA 23111. Our keynote speaker will be Jana Jones, United Women in Faith National President.

We ask you to please pre-register for the event. Pre-registration can be found on our website vauwf.org.

The Committee on Nominations presents the following
Slate of Officers for Election at Annual Meeting:

President – Karen McElfish

Vice-President – Julia-Meade Gallier

Secretary – Sandra Sowder

Education and Interpretation Coordinator – Angie Sokolowski

Spiritual Growth Coordinator – Frances Ellis

Social Action Coordinator – Laura Douglass

Membership Nurture and Outreach Coordinator – Currently not filled

Communications Coordinator – Debbie Dietrich

Member, Committee on Nominations Class of 2030 – Nancy Ransome

Come help celebrate the work of the Virginia Conference this year, the 157th year of United Women in Faith and our predecessor organizations.

Karen McElfish
Virginia Conference President