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Lenten Food Drive
Please join us in feeding our neighbors in need! During Lent, we will be collecting food for Central’s food pantry. Donations can be dropped off during the week or on Sunday mornings. Please place your donations on the table at the front of the Sanctuary. On Palm Sunday Pastor Jack will bless the food donations. Items currently most needed. Peanut butter & Jelly Spaghetti sauce Hamburger helper Stuffing mix Mac & Cheese Muffin mix Rice Mashed potatoes Crackers Cereal Granola…
CROP Walk 2020 Is Virtual
Poverty and food insecurity are projected to rise as a result of the global pandemic. That means that CROP Walk 2020 is more important than ever! This year, Waterford’s CROP Walk is virtual. Our Central team members will be walking, rocking, and kayaking individually or in small, socially-distanced groups to raise funds to help alleviate hunger locally and worldwide. Please consider a donation in support of the Central UMC Crop Walk Team. You can give to an individual or to…
Blessings in a Backpack 2019
Blessings in a Backpack in Waterford has its origins at Central UMC. The program, co-chaired by Judge Rich Kuhn and Barb Laing, provides weekend food for elementary school students who qualify for the free and reduced-fee lunches during the week. At Riverside Elementary school, the program fed just over 100 children for the weekends during the past school year. The result of this program is that children come back to school on Monday more rested and ready to learn because…