Outreach
HAITI RESPONSE
Address:
Greensboro Drop-Off Location: Hinshaw United Methodist Church, 4501 High Point Rd, Greensboro
Other contact info:
FINANCIAL CONTRIBUTIONS can be made through UMCOR (United Methodist Committee on Relief) through your local United Methodist Church. Please mark contributions "Haiti Emergency UMCOR Advance #418325."
To: All Pastors and Chairpersons of Outreach
From: Michael Collins, Coordinator of Mission / Outreach, WNCCUMC
Re: Haiti Response
Grace and peace in the name of the Lord! By now all pastors should have received a letter from Bishop Goodpaster concerning the Haiti quake and our conference response. In addition, we have current information on the conference web page, www.wnccumc.org and on the Missions’ Alive – WIRED page, http://sites.google.com/a/wnccumcmail.org/wncc-missions/.
Project Oglala Hope Sponsored by Triad Native UMC
Address:
Triad Native American Church, 3010 Monterrey St., Greensboro, NC 27406
Phone:
336.333.2890
Other contact info:
Annie Burkett (annieburkett@bellsouth.net) (336) 698-9887
Rev. Joel Locklear Jr., Pastor Triad Native American UMC (lumbee_bear@triad.rr.com) (336) 549-1851
Greensboro District United Methodist Churches,
Greensboro College Youth Outreach
Address:
815 W. Market Street, Greensboro, NC 27401
Website:
Phone:
336-272-7102 ext, 5997
Other contact info:
For more information contact Rev. Robert Brewer
Greensboro College is primarily an undergraduate college, offering graduate programs in three areas. Coeducational and independent, the institution is located near downtown Greensboro, North Carolina. It was founded in 1838 and is affiliated with the United Methodist Church. The College is located on nearly 80 acres of tree-lined grounds in a historical district bordering the heart of the city of Greensboro. The convenient location provides easy access to major attractions, the cultural arts district, shopping and fine arts venues.
FaithAction International House
Address:
705 North Greene Street, Greensboro, NC 27401
Website:
Phone:
336.0037
Email:
Other contact info:
Dr. Mark Sills, Executive Director
FaithAction International House is a nonprofit charitable organization supported by those individuals and religious congregations that share our vision of a fully equitable and inclusive society in which diversity is celebrated as an asset. FaithAction International House is a Conference Advance Special of the Western North Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church. Donations from United Methodist Churches may be sent to the Conference Treasurer using the Second Mile Form.
HISPANIC MINISTRY
Address:
Glenwood United Methodist, 1417 Glenwood Ave., Greensboro, NC 27403
Phone:
336.558.3691
Email:
Other contact info:
The Rev. Samuel Castro, Pastor
Mailing Address: PO Box 773, Stoneville, NC 27048
Our Vision: Serve the People, share the Gospel, reach the community in the name of our common Savior Jesus Christ.
Our Mission: Tear down walls and build bridges of love.
United Methodist Women
Address:
815 West Market Street, Greensboro, NC, 27401
Website:
Basic Information about United Methodist Women:
United Methodist Women are women organized for mission. We are women with a PURPOSE:
The organized unit of United Methodist Women shall be a community of women whose PURPOSE is to know God, and to experience freedom as whole persons through Jesus Christ; to develop a creative, supportive fellowship; and to expand concepts of mission through participation in the global ministries of the church.
Blessed Table Food Pantry and Clothing Closet
Address:
3015 East Bessemer Ave, Greensboro, NC, 27405
Website:
Phone:
336.333.2266
Other contact info:
Ed Lemons, Director (336)312-4172
The Blessed Table Food Pantry opened in 2004, as a cooperative ministry of eight United Methodist Churches. In conjunction with Greensboro Urban Ministry, the Blessed Table’s mission is to help feed the hungry in the community. Over 3000 bags of food are given out annually by the Blessed Table!
The Blessed Table exists entirely through donations and works solely through the efforts of volunteers. There is no paid staff. Donations of volunteer time, money, canned food, and clothing provide resources for the Blessed Table’s ministry.
District Mission Society
Address:
815 W. Market St., Rm. 218, Greensboro NC 27401 The Greensboro District Mission Society was formed to:
1. To help the churches of the Greensboro District discover and implement the mission of the church in the district.
Project AGAPE
Address:
815 W. Market St., Rm. 218, Greensboro NC 27401
Email:
Other contact info:
Cecil Donahue,Chair of the AGAPE Board
For more information call 336-209-5875
For More information on UMCOR Kits and packing Guide: http://www.wnccumc.org/vim/pdf/mrcpackingguide.pdf
