Our Mission for the Month of June...

Partnering with Meals By Grace (meals by grace.org), we are filling 350 bags with nutritious breakfast and lunch food for children who really need it while school is not in session.

Each bag has the same supply list attached to it. Simply pick up a bag or two from outside Pastor Allen's office, outside the Family Life Center or at the table in the Narthex on Sundays. Return your filled bag(s) to any of the labeled JCUMC Food Pantry bins located around the church.

THANK YOU for your kindness and caring!

TWO CHILD BAG CONTENTS:

  • (1) Box of Cereal - Regular Size
  • (1) Quart Shelf Stable Milk
  • (1) Jar Peanut Butter
  • (1) Jar Jelly
  • (1) Can Ravioli/Meal in a Can
  • (1) Can Soup
  • (1) Can Meat
  • (10) Snack Bars
  • (10) Fruit or Applesauce Cups
  • (2) Packages of Ramen Noodles

 

 

Yearly Opportunities to Serve

FEBRUARY

Toilet Paper and Laundry Detergent Drive

 Throughout the month of February, the Small Miracle UMW group is hosting a toilet paper and laundry detergent drive for Neighborhood Cooperative Ministries. You can drop your donations off at any time by placing them in the labelled bins found under the Church Office portico and the portico at the Sanctuary.

 

Saturdays February 6 and 20
Go through our Drive-Thru Drop-Offs from 10 am - 12 pm

MARCH

School Break Bags

From now until Easter, oyou can provide providing breakfast and lunch for food-insecure schoolchildren.  Pick up School Break Bags from the church and fill it with the list of non-perishable foods provided by Meals by Grace. Each bag you fill goes to child who needs a little help getting nutritious meals when they're not in school. The more bags you fill, the more children you feed!

INFORMATION

APRIL

Trinity Table Lunches

JCUMC will be handing out lunches at the Trinity Table Soup Kitchen on Sunday, May 9th! 

Help make the day a success by donating supplies!! As you can imagine, the needs are different due to the COVID-19 outbreak. Trinity is handing out ONLY "to-go" lunches and we need 400 rather than the typical 200. 

All donations should be dropped off at the church by Saturday, April 24th. A collection bin will be located outside the church office entrance and you may drop items off anytime during the week. If you have any questions or concerns contact Natalie Spradling (404)786-1595.

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MAY

Girl Scout Deodorant Drive

Girl Scout Troop 14494 is partnering with The Backpack Project and JCUMC to collect deodorant throughout the month of May to help the homeless population in Georgia.  The Backpack Project distributes backpacks containing many essential items, including deodorant, to homeless people in and around major cities in Georgia.  Please bring in one or more sticks of deodorant in May to donate to Girl Scout Troop 14494's Deodorant Drive.  Bins are located outside the church office and sanctuary entrances.  
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JUNE

Meals by Grace

JULY

Mission Trip to Guatemala

Johns Creek UMC takes a yearly trip to work with Mission Guatemala, an organization that provides food, health services, and recreational opportunities to the nearby community.

 

Due to COVID regulations this year, we  be unable to take this trip until 2022.

AUGUST

Kids Hope USA

SEPTEMBER

Fall Consignment Sale

Participate in our bi-annual consignment sale, organized by the United Methodist Women of Johns Creek UMC.  Our consignment sale proceeds always go towards a mission project supported by Johns Creek UMC, and a ton of volunteers are needed for each sale. You can volunteer at any age!

Due to COVID safety precautions, this year's consignment sales are CANCELED

INFORMATION

OCTOBER

Rise Against Hunger

Every year, Johns Creek UMC fills the gym with rice, boxes, and volunteers to assemble meal kits with Rise Against Hunger. You can participate by help to raise money to bring the organization to the church and by volunteering with your friends and family to assemble meals from start to finish. It's an experience you won't want to miss. This year Rise Against Hunger is October 24th

NOVEMBER-DECEMBER

Merry Market

During the Christmas Season, Johns Creek UMC works with surrounding churches to provide Christmas presents to local families in need. You can participate by donating money or presents from the registry, and by volunteering to help organize and distribute the presents to the families.

INFORMATION

PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS

We partner with multiple ministries and organizations throughout the year. Contact one of our pastors to learn how to get involved with these groups.

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