And the king will answer them, “Truly I tell you, just as you did it to one of the least of these who are members of my family, you did it to me.” - Matthew 25:40
Year of Service
It's part of our mission and in our DNA:
Serve with Christ
Opportunities to serve with FUMCR are listed below. Search by any or all of the filters or use the "Text search" field to enter your own filter to search for opportunities that meet your specific preferences.
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Knitters & Crocheters
Knitters and crocheters are invited to make items for newborns and veterans. Items are distributed through the Red Cross to Parkland Hospital and VA Medical Center. Donations of 100% acrylic yarn are accepted.
Contact: Kathy Stuart at kmstuart3639@gmail.com / 214.850.0634
Learn More / Sign UpGLOWS Shelter Cook or Server
GLOWS provides a hot dinner to persons who are homeless every Wednesday. They need people to prepare food and people to serve. Servers arrive between 5 and 5:45 pm and are usually finished by 7 pm. Salvation Army - 451 W. Avenue D., Garland.
Contact: Debbie Rima at debbie@glowsshelter.com /
Learn More / Sign UpWednesday Folders at Mark Twain Elem.
Wednesday mornings, 8:30-10 am, at MTE
Help put together Wednesday folders, cut, and laminate. Register at risd.voly.org, then contact Elba.Cabrera@risd.org or 469.593.4761
Contact: Elba Cabrera at Elba.cabrera@risd.org / 469-593-4761
Learn More / Sign UpBlood Drive
Sun, Apr 14, 8am-12:30pm, FUMCR Parking Lot
Make an appointment to give blood and give life in the Carter BloodCare Bus on campus.
Contact: Aaron Devlin at adevlin@carterbloodcare.org / 214.766.1410
Learn More / Sign UpFUMCR Day of Service at Austin Street Center
Sat, Apr 20, choose 9:30 am - 12 pm or 1-3:30 pm, Austin Street Center
Join us in serving with Austin Street Center, one of Dallas' largest organizations assisting those facing homelessness.
Contact: Pavielle Jenkins at pjenkins@fumcr.com / 9729960132
Learn More / Sign UpCookie Caper
Drive-by drop-off: Sat, Apr 27, 11 am - 3 pm
Purchase: Sun, Apr 28, 8:15 am - 12:45 pm, Coleman Family Hall
Help provide funds to purchase building and medical supplies by baking and/or buying cookies.
Contact: Tracy Thomas at tthomas@fumcr.com /
Learn More / Sign UpWelcoming Volunteer - Traditional
Sign up for a 30-minute shift on a Sunday morning to greet worshipers as they enter our doors.
Contact: Katie Clines Goza at kgoza@fumcr.com / 972.996.0156
Learn More / Sign UpWelcoming Volunteer - Modern
Assist as a greeter, usher, or iPad check-in helper on Sunday mornings during Modern Worship.
Contact: Katie Clines Goza at kgoza@fumcr.com / 972.996.0156
Learn More / Sign UpWelcome Bag Deliverer
Help deliver welcome bags from FUMCR to new visiting families within a 5-mile radius.
Contact: Betsy Bennington at betsybenn@sbcglobal.net / 214.213.4500
Learn More / Sign UpBus Driver
Help drive a 15-passenger bus for Senior Adult Ministry trips. Driver training is required and provided.
Contact: Dan Flanagan at dan@fumcr.com / 972.996.0148
Learn More / Sign UpGolf Cart Driver
Help offer a friendly ride to visitors from the parking lot in golf carts to help them reach our doors.
Contact: David Bennigton at dbenny05@hotmail.com / 214.770.3969
Learn More / Sign UpWelcome Desk Host
Help greet and answer questions about our church at our Welcome Desk on Sunday morning. Training provided.
Contact: Katie Clines Goza at kgoza@fumcr.com / 972.996.0156
Learn More / Sign UpCommunion Server
Offer the cup alongside a pastor as a communion server for our Traditional or Modern Worship services on a 1st Sunday.
Contact: Claire O'Neil at coneil@fumcr.com / 972.996.0122
Learn More / Sign UpUsher - Traditional
Arrive 20 minutes before a service to hand out bulletins to our guests and assist with offering and/or communion ushering during a Traditional Worship Service.
Contact: Bob Roos at ruuskey@sbcglobal.net / 972.567.2852
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