It Worked for Us
Prospect UMC in Bristol, CT partnered with the Boys and Girls Club with the help of a Roberts Foundation grant to provide free, fun activities in their parking lot!
UMC of Coxsackie sends their thoughts, love and prayer shawls to our troops in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Our Youth got involved creating “meals” for children who are among food pantry families. The meals were to compensate for meals they would not have received during school vacation.
Naugatuck UMC embraces new technology to help congregation give more efficiently. Click article title to read this "It Worked for Us" story.
"Stealthy Methodists are targeting their fellow church members and friends for a unexpected migration of pink flamingos into their front yards. ...The upside of sharing the flocks is that the money paid to send the birds -- and donations made at the end of the day to remove them and send them elsewhere -- benefits the church youth ministry, youth missions and Christian education programs."
From newstimes.com, 9/16/09
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On Sunday, September 20th, the Copake United Methodist Church successfully combined two local visions into one very successful and, I thought, very moving Sunday. The congregation invited all the men and women who serve the Copake community along with their families to attend a 10:30am church service which was dedicated to the noble concept of volunteerism. The congregation saluted and gave thanks to the people who volunteer their time and energy by giving to the community and demonstrating a unique kind of devotion to improving our surroundings when and where it is possible. (Click article title for more information)
