WHY VOLUNTEER WITH UMVIM?

WHY VOLUNTEER THROUGH UMVIM?

1.UMVIM is an approved United Methodist ministry.

2. The mission projects are vetted and screened.

3. Volunteer teams can continue their relationship with the project site they served at via The Advance and missionaries.

4. All are welcome to serve.

5. Training, forms, insurance, etc. available

6. It's simple. Contact umvimwj@hotmail.com to get started!

Faith in Action

Faith in Action

Thursday, April 14, 2011

MORE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES: ORPHAN EMPOWERMENT PROJECT & HOME REPAIR MINISTRY


Farai Mashonganyika, Field Officer Zimbabwe (far right) Farai oversees our work in Zimbabwe. This includes delivery of food, medical care, and clothing supplies and coordination for visiting work teams. Farai is married and has three children.



MORE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITES: ORPHAN EMPOWERMENT PROJECT & HOME REPAIR MINISTRY REQUESTING VOLUNTEERS


ZOE Ministry is a General Board of Global Ministries (GBGM) Advance whose ministry focuses on working with orphans in Africa. ZOE Ministry has a handful of slots open on two upcoming mission trips to Rwanda: June 20-29 and August 21-30

The trips will cost approximately $3,200 and will introduce missioners to ZOE's remarkable orphan empowerment project. This project equips orphans to live self-reliant, faith-filled lives within three years, thus breaking the cycles of poverty and dependency. To learn more about this ministry please visit www.zoeministry.org. For more information on the upcoming trips please e-mail info@zoeministry.org


Operation Inasmuch of Mitchell County, NC is an interdenominational home repair ministry led by area United Methodists and is now accepting applications for spring, summer and fall mission teams. Located in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains near Spruce Pine, North Carolina, the ministry provides assistance to needy, elderly and handicapped residents. Dormitory style housing is provided for teams of up to 50 members. The housing units have a fully furnished kitchen. Teams must furnish their own linens and towels. Adult and youth teams are encouraged to apply. Teams may come for a weekend, a week or longer. For more information contact Neil Brown, 828-766-5922 or brownneil@bellsouth.net