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Central’s 2021 Missional Initiatives
Waterford Central United Methodist Church is taking on four strategic initiatives over the next 12-18 months. These initiatives are at the heart of the ministries you’ve told us are important to this congregation. Like all ministries, to be successful we need support. Below are descriptions of each initiative and the persons who have led the initial concept phase of each. Please prayerfully consider each initiative and, if you feel called, volunteer to be part of one of the teams that…
MLK Youth Group Trip
Registration is now open for our Youth Group trip to Cass Community Social Services! Who: Central Youth and Friends What: A weekend service and worship experience. When: Leave CUMC at 5 pm on Friday, January 17th; Return by 3 pm Sunday, January 19th. Where: Cass Community Social Services and Cass Community United Methodist Church in Detroit, MI Why: To learn and serve alongside those who have experienced homelessness in Detroit, MI. To experience a new worship context at Cass Community…
Central is Hosting at Hope Shelter
Saturday, June 1st, Sunday, June 2nd, and Monday, June 3rd Join us as we host at HOPE Shelter in Pontiac. Volunteers are needed to prepare a hot meal at Central, transport it to HOPE Shelter, serve guests and clean up. Volunteers are also needed to help with guest intake, monitor the shower schedule and distribute hygiene items to guests. Volunteers must be 18 years or older. Monetary donations are also being accepted to cover the cost of food and supplies…
Volunteer Opportunities in 2019
In November and December of 2018 we evaluated the neighborhoods around Central church to determine the key profiles of individuals and families in our neighborhood. One of the characteristics of people in our area is that they are looking for local volunteer opportunities. In response to this information Central is planning missions in 2019 to local non-profit organizations. Our plan is to build ongoing partnership relationships with these groups, and to open these opportunities up to people from our local…