MISSIONS          How YOU can help – Get Involved!   

Mission Shares – United Methodist Conference connectional support provides ministerial support, global and regional missions and relief and more (read more…)

Lisbon Area Christian Outreach (LACO) – volunteer serviced food pantry and clothing bank supported by 9 local churches and the local communities of Bowdoin, Durham & Lisbon.  The church also supports the program through fundraising activities, (read more…)

Lisbon Homeless Project – the church works in conjunction with the Lisbon School Dept. liaison to provide school supplies and needs to homeless students (& their families). (read more…)

Camp Mechuwana (read more) http://www.mechuwana.org

OUTREACH –  Outreach Committee – serves as a body to collect donations for various mission projects, both locally and nationally, such as the U.S.M.C. Reserves’ “Toys for Tots” program (and more…).

New Beginnings Outreach & Drop-in Center for at-risk or homeless youth, in Lewiston, Maine (newbeginmaine.org).   Collections of gift cards for local businesses, personal hygiene items, outdoor protection items, clothing essentials and more.  To see the full list, click here.

GLOBAL SUPPORT

Imagine No Malaria

 http://www.umcmission.org/explore-our-work/global-health/imagine-no-malaria

Habitat for Humanity               Heifer Project            

                                      

https://www.habitat.org/       https://www.heifer.org/           

Operation Gratitude            http://www.operationgratitude.com/  

 

           

  Toys for Tots

https://www.toysfortots.org

 

LOCAL COMMUNITY SUPPORT                      

  

Christmas Dinner-in-a-Box serving 21 families in the Lisbon community each year

Backpack program/School supplies for local children

Tedford Shelter — “Warm Thy Neighbor” heating assistance program – Also a recipient of proceeds from LUMC’s annual NHN 5K Run/Walk

Tree Street Youth Center

Coupons for the Active duty military

Can Tabs for Shriner’s program

 

MINISTRIES  – 

Nurture Committee – group care for congregation.  Members send cards to other church attendees to celebrate a special occasion or call/visit shut-ins or the ill to keep them connected to the church family.

Prayer Shawl Project 

Bible Study

Soup-er Bowl (meals for shut-ins)