The United Methodist Church (yes, another acronym: UMC) seems to have a joy in not only long names for organizations but also using acronyms to describe them. The following are just a few organizations and ministries: UMW - United Methodist Women, the women's ministry on the local church level UMYF - United Methodist Youth Fellowship, the youth ministry on the local church level UMARMY - United Methodist Action Reach-out Mission for Youth, a weeklong mission project for youth that happens every summer. VBS - Vacation Bible School, a week-long summer program for children that teaches scripture and biblical living. UMM - United Methodist Men, the men's ministry on the local church level. UMCOR - The United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) is a prominent worldwide emergency relief organization. A nonprofit agency of the United Methodist Church, UMCOR reaches worldwide to provide relief in five core areas: Hunger, Health, Refugees, Emergencies, and Relief Supplies.