SERVE IN THE COMMUNITY

Help Make Our Community Awesome.

See below, how giving your time and resources, you can radiate the light of Christ to those in need right here in Roswell.If you want to learn more about global missions, visit rumc.com/serve for more information.

Ongoing Opportunties

GIVE
TIME

Family Promise provides a safe, homelike shelter where families can stay together during times of housing transition and uncertainty. We provide families with hospitality, fellowship, and hope.

When: Bi-Monthly
Where: Roswell United Methodist Church
Contact: missions@rumc.com
770.261.1716

DARE TO CARE 

The DARE mission teams at RUMC provides a faith oriented, people first, assistance to those in short- and long-term need suffering from natural disasters of all types. No matter what your skills and talents are, your contributions to showing and sharing God’s love for His people are the only requirements. Join a DARE mission team either locally or regionally in the southeast, no experience necessary, just a heart and compassion for people and a willingness to help those in need recover.

Contact: whofixedtheroof@gmail.com

MUST Neighborhood Pantry on Mimosa

 The MUST Neighborhood Pantry on Mimosa is a community program that provides fresh, healthy foods to children and families in Roswell and surrounding areas who find themselves facing food insecurity.

We serve over 300 families with this ministry, providing chicken, beef, cheese, milk, butter, tortillas, fresh produce, and more. We also provide items that cannot be purchased with food stamps, as well as staples that are hard to find in most community food banks.

Contact: scotty@marketjet.com


GIVE MONEY

Divine Providence Training Center in training Kenyan pastors in the Word of God and in the work of ministry focusing on those pastors with limited financial means and/or limited education.

Missions The Missions Fund supports more than 35 local and global mission partners. This additional giving is separate from our operational budget. Support Our Missionaries - Select Missions

The Drake House provides short-term crisis housing, education and empowerment programs for homeless mothers and their children in north metro Atlanta. Women and children entering The Drake House are offered a variety of support services (job skills, GED tutoring, teen mentoring, financial literacy, etc.) to empower and move them towards self-sufficiency. Chapel Roswell and Roswell UMC currently provide funds to sponsor an apartment adjacent to The Drake House. By giving to this organization you can help sponsor apartments and provide services for these families as well.


GIVE
STUFF

The Drake House provides short-term crisis housing, education and empowerment programs for homeless mothers and their children in north metro Atlanta. Women and children entering The Drake House are offered a variety of support services (job skills, GED tutoring, teen mentoring, financial literacy, etc.) to empower and move them towards self-sufficiency. Chapel Roswell and Roswell UMC currently provide funds to sponsor an apartment adjacent to The Drake House. By volunteering to support this organization you can help sponsor apartments and provide services for these families as well.

Foster Care Support Foundation
As of 2021, over 15,000 children in Georgia are placed in foster care, not including hundreds of thousands of children being raised by thousands of grandparents, relatives, or fictive kin. We aim to support these children by providing vital, basic needs, but we cannot achieve our goals alone.

North Fulton Community Charities (NFCC) provides assistance to 5,000+ families annually via food, clothing vouchers, and financial aid to individuals in need. NFCC offers an array of classes and opportunities to help residents move toward financial stability and self-sufficiency. NFCC’s pantries are monitored closely and are in current need of these five items:

  1. Pasta Sauce

  2. Jelly

  3. Broths (no other soup)

  4. Canned meats

  5. Diapers (size 6) and pullups

Look for mobile shelving in Chapel Roswell’s south lobby and bring the needed items on any Sunday.