Manos Juntas Vim Mexico

 Willie Berman United Methodist Church Mexico Mission A missionary with the General Board of Global Ministries of The United Methodist Church, Guillermo Berman Ramirez is serving in his home country of Mexico as the Mexican Methodist Border Mission Coordinator based in Reynosa. Serving in a similar ministry since 2001, Willie has worked with VIM teams from annual conferences in Louisiana, Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Ohio, Tennessee and Iowa.

Manos Juntas Mexico is part of the Social Ministries of the Methodist Church of Mexico and receives many teams of volunteers from Churches from the U.S. that come to share the love of Jesus Christ and help in construction and medical missions.

Started as a very small mission to help the poor in the area of Rio Bravo with medical attention, now the Manos Juntas Ministry touches the lives of many in several Mexican states, building homes, providing medical attention, scholarships, disaster relief, and help to those in need. A part of the Methodist Church of Mexico, MJM has grown and is branching out in new directions in partnership with many Christian volunteers from the United Methodist Church, the Methodist Church of Mexico and other organizations and individuals.

We are located near the U.S. border with Mexico and receive volunteer teams all year long.
Mission teams can choose from several areas of service: construction, medical, education, community development, Bible schools, skills training and many more.
Our center has first class lodging facilities and excellent meal service, and our staff is always willing to help our partners with professionalism and a smile.

Vision:
• To serve people and communities with a Christian Heart, empowering them to overcome challenges that prevent them from a better standard of living through a partnership with the Methodist Church of Mexico, the United Methodist Church and other agencies, organizations and individuals.

Mission:
• To promote a better standard of living in communities and individuals through specific programs and activities.
• To establish Christian values in communities and individuals, especially in children.
• To enhance sense of self-worth and fundamental rights in our beneficiaries through education and supportive actions.
• To uphold and apply Biblical principles and Social Policies of the Methodist Church of Mexico in all our activities.

Values:
• Respect for human dignity regardless of race, economic condition, religion or political affiliation.
• Kindness in our relationship with any person.
• Professionalism and quality in our services to the community, individuals and partners.
• Willingness to partner with organizations, individuals or government agencies in programs, activities or events designed to help communities or individuals.
• Accountability and transparency to our partners and sponsors in our financial transactions.
• Responsible stewardship in the allocation of resources.

For more information: manosjuntasschedule@hotmail.com

WHAT IS MANOS JUNTAS VIM MEXICO?

Manos Juntas VIM Mexico is a ministry of the Methodist Church of Mexico serving as your connection to the different ministries and churches of the Northastern area of Mexico. MJM VIM has been ministering Christian help and values to a large number of people in the Northeast region of Mexico in the State of Tamaulipas for more than 15 years. Ourfacilities are located in the city of Rio Bravo, 15 minutes away from McAllen, Texas, and we have been helping our community since 1992. MJM VIM manages programs that affect the lives of thousands of people every year: Children. Education, Community, Medical and Construction are the main areas where MJM VIM focuses its efforts and those of our partner churches, organizations and individuals that support the ministry through their financial and in-kind donations. Our Director, Guillermo “Willie” Berman (GBGM Missionary 3019612)and our dedicated staff are committed to the goals of the ministry and the people that we serve. We are in a process of constant development of new ways to make our programs touch the lives of more people, Serving them with a Christian Heart. We invite you to become an integral part of this effort by partnering with us through your generous support (Advance N° 3020527) Your help will change the lives of many.