February 7, 2026 2:30pm
Address: C Great Hall (Central United Methodist Church), 6 West Dickson Street, Fayetteville, AR US 72701
We are excited to invite you to our first ever Love Your Neighbor Weekend, an important community conversation focused on the health and dignity of our unhoused neighbors in Northwest Arkansas. On Saturday, February 7 @ 2:30pm, we are hosting a panel discussion that brings together local leaders, medical professionals, and ministry partners who are deeply engaged in justice-centered outreach and collaborative solutions. Together, we will explore how churches, nonprofits, and community partners can work more effectively to support our unhoused neighbors and move toward long-term community healing.
Our panelists include:
- Rev. Michael Gienger, Central UMC Galveston – leader in justice-centered ministry
- Minister Monique Jones, City Council / Squire Jehagen Outreach – advocate for local community action
- Solomon Burchfield, New Beginnings NWA – advancing bridge housing solutions
- Dr. Michael Bolding, Washington Regional / A Place to Heal – pioneer in healthcare justice
Event Details
Where: Central United Methodist Church, 6 W. Dickson Street, Building C
When: Saturday, February 7 at 2:30pm
Cost: Free and open to the public, no registration needed!
This event is sponsored by the Central United Methodist Men and is open to clergy, lay leaders, mission teams, and anyone who cares about faithful, compassionate responses to housing and health challenges in our region. We hope you’ll consider attending, sharing this invitation with your congregation or network, and joining us as we seek to love our neighbors.