Summer at the Urban Mission
Typically, the busiest time of the year at the Mission is the holiday season. From October to December, the phones ring off the hook. There’s always someone at the door dropoing off toys or donations of warm gloves, mittens, and coats and volunteers from all around come to help at the distributions. It is an exciting time to be at the Mission. Everyone is in good spirits – holiday cheer fills the air. And while it is tiring, it is also worth every minute! One would think that with a busy...
Read MoreJOSHUA has begun!
It’s a new JOSHUA year and this summer is looking to be one of the best yet. Our first JOSHUA group has arrived. A big welcome to Sacred Heart Griffin from Springfield, IL! Already they have been busy working in the communities surrounding the Mission. Stay tuned for pictures on the Urban Mission’s Facebook page.
Read MoreLet’s Talk About Lupus
NCDC has been busy with its annual Lupus Education and Support Group. This video gives information about living with Lupus by 2 people inflicted with the disease. http://vimeo.com/42650708 Brought to you by the Urban Mission Ministries. www.urbanmission.org
Read MoreA big thank you to our volunteers!
Mission honors volunteers April 28, 2012 By JEREMY KINS – Staff writer (jkins@heraldstaronline.com) , The Herald-Star Save | Post a comment | WINTERSVILLE – Seven individuals in six categories were honored Friday at the Urban Mission Ministries’ annual volunteer luncheon. The Hawaiian-luau themed event took place at the Wintersville United Methodist Church, where volunteers put on lays and straw hats and gathered to share in the celebration. Each year, hundreds of individuals, businesses,...
Read MoreWe’re online!
3.14.2012 We’re only a few days into our new site and we are thankful for the fresh look. Check back often as we’ll be sharing news about the Urban Mission and adding new volunteer opportunities.
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