We, here at the Boonville UMC, are dedicated to our community and to offering valuable services to Boonville and the surrounding area.
Some of the programs available in our church are as follows:
Some Local Missions Projects - providing an opportunity to minister and make
home repairs to the people in the Appalachian Mountains; we have also begun a local missions project of doing home repairs and other projects, such as wheelchair ramps,
for local residents;
United Methodist Women - UMW has been active over the years collecting and assembling health and school kits for UMCOR; we also support Utica East Side Mission and donate to several other local organizations and programs, as well as Sunset Nursing Home; UMW has also supported Bo Krop's Ministry to the Ukraine;
Camp Aldersgate - volunteers help throughout the year and this year our church raised enough money to send 76 children and teens to camp;
Food $en$e Program - "If you eat, you qualify!"
Food Sense is a program run by the Food Bank of Central New York and is open to everyone. Each month we have several units designated to be donated to families in need.
"Get My People Moving!" - a scripture-based health and fitness program designed to inspire individuals to become more active.
Haiti Relief - Clothes were hand made by several women for several area churches
as well as health kits and school kits;
Operation Christmas Child Shoebox Program - sends the Word of Christ through Christmas gifts to Third World Countries;
Matthew's Place - on the first Sunday of each month we have a collection for their Food Pantry; parishioners also donate gently used clothing and household items;
WIC program, Health Fairs, free screenings, flu shots, senior programs, SNAP & HEAP, Resource Center for Independent Living, etc. are all available here at the church offered by local organizations, health agencies, etc.;
Christmas Gifts - collections are done for the Neighborhood Center, Matthew's Place Wish Upon a Star program and local families;
Art Classes, Fellowship Dinners,
and too many other programs to name are all available here.
We are also open & available for ANY community emergencies. Our church has assisted during the tornado & devastating fires we have had in our history.
If you would like to help with any of these programs or if you don't see a program and would like to start one, contact the Church Office at 942-2626 or email boonvilleumc@gmail.com.
Come join us in ministry!
