OUTREACH | Pleasant Grove UMC

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Outreach

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Alliance Medical Ministry

A portion of our Prayer Shawl Ministry's work is donated throughout the year.

Arc of the Triangle

Each year during Advent PGUMC supports an angel tree through Arc of the Triangle - an organization providing disability services and support for children and adults with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities.

The Blood Connection

Throughout the year Pleasant Grove hosts Blood Drives at the Hyder House.

Face Mask & Quilting Ministries

A hardworking team of sewers and cutters have made over 10,000 masks for over 20 organizations. Fabric scraps are now being used to make quilts for the Women's Center.

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Family Promise of Wake County

PGUMC teams up with Millbrook UMC to provide meals and transportation for families transitioning out of homelessness.

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Food Bank of CENC

PGUMC regularly supports the Food Bank through monthly collections.

PGUMC hosts a weekly afterschool program for children living in the Stonecrest community.

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Hilburn Academy

Pleasant Grove supports Hilburn Academy, along with other local schools, throughout the year by donating snacks for students, Thanksgiving meal boxes, and more.

Inter-Faith Food Shuttle Backpack Buddies

PGUMC is a regular supporter of IFFS and the Backpack Buddies program through food drives and monetary donations.

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Methodist Home for Children

PGUMC supports MHC through monetary donations.

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Miracle League of the Triangle

PGUMC supports Miracle League by volunteering. Our VBS 2021 collection provided trophies and jerseys for a team's season.

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Robeson County Church & Community Center

Our Young Disciples' sponsor a toy collection each year for Robeson County's Christmas Store.

Rise Against Hunger

PGUMC hosts Rise Against Hunger's food packaging event every few years.

U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants

Pleasant Grove works with USCRI to help with the resettlement process for Afghan refugees by providing apartment furnishings.

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Youth Engagement

Our youth support various organizations throughout the year including Green Chair Project, Ronald McDonald House of CH, Note in the Pocket, and WakeMed Children's Hospital.

OUT OF THE PEWS Weekend

Each year, the Outreach Committee works with local nonprofits to organize a weekend of service for our congregation. Our goal is to have the entire congregation out in the community, serving in the name of Jesus Christ.