About General Conference
The United Methodist General Conference, top legislative body of the denomination, will meet at the Cleveland Convention Center, 500 Lakeside Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44114, May 2-12, 2000. The 10-day event is held every four years and includes nearly 1,000 delegates -- half lay and half clergy -- from the United States Africa, Europe and the Philippines. Following each General Conference, the church's Book of Discipline and Book of Resolutions are revised.
NOTE: The emergency contact telephone numbers at the General Conference Information Desk in the Main Lobby of the Cleveland Convention Center will be: 216.348.2567 or 216.348.2568.
- General Conference Schedule
- Daily Proceedings
- How General Conference Works
- Auditorium Seating Chart (Opens a new window)
- The General Conference Legislative Process
- General Conference Volunteers
- Commission on The General Conference Membership
- United Methodist Church Structure
- History of The United Methodist Church
- How to Order the Book of Discipline and the Book of Resolutions
- About the General Conference Web Pages
- 1996 General Conference
- Cleveland Information
Have questions about General Conference? Call InfoServ at 1-800-251-8140, 8AM-4:30PM Central Time, Monday-Friday. Email: infoserv@umcom.umc.org
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