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Tag: Congregations for Children

  • Churches Donate Lunchroom Supplies to C4C Partner Schools

    Centenary UMC in New Bern discovered their Congregations for Children (C4C) partner school needed supplies to serve students breakfast and lunch. The Men’s Fellowship of Centenary provided a donation to purchase 1,000 sporks and 1,000 styrofoam-covered plates for the school lunchroom.  Swansboro UMC also donated supplies to their C4C partner school after reaching out to…

  • Pastors for NC Children Upcoming Events

    Pastors for NC Children (PNCC), a public school advocacy organization, is hosting several events this month.  Lunch and Learn: The Moral Imperative to Fund the Leandro Plan PNCC, NC Council of Churches, and Every Child NC is hosting a lunch and learn webinar on October 12, 2021, from 12 pm – 1 pm. Learn more…

  • Board of Laity Dedicates Buddy Bench in Honor of Bishop Hope Morgan Ward

    On Monday, July 26, the NC Conference Board of Laity donated a Buddy Bench to the Buckland Elementary School in Gates, NC, in honor of Bishop Hope. A Buddy Bench gives kids a place to go if they’re feeling lonely and left out. This bench signals to other children to come and join the child…

  • Conference Connectional Table: Meeting Updates from 5-18-2021

    The Conference Connectional Table (CCT) met May 18 by Zoom for the second of its quarterly meetings in 2021. A meeting summary follows. STRUCTURAL UPDATES Bishop Leonard Fairley will come among us as episcopal leader in September. At Annual Conference, we will report the following shifts through the structure review process. Beth Hood will become…

  • Ann Street Ministry to Children during Pandemic

    Ann Street Ministry to Children during Pandemic

    In response to the pandemic, Ann Street United Methodist Church started an Alternate School Care (ASC) program in 2020 for elementary school students. A grant from the conference COVID-19 Response Fund made it possible for us to hire staff and keep the program affordable for working parents. When elementary students returned to week-long in-person classroom…

  • Soapstone UMC Creates Remote Learning Space for Local Students

    Soapstone United Methodist Church in Raleigh (Capital District) began the “Soapstone Schoolhouse” in September 2020 to meet the needs of local students and families who made the sudden shift to remote learning this year. With the church sanctuary and classrooms unused by their traditional ministries, they were able to offer their space to 23 students in the…