Join Dearborn First UMC and hundreds of United Methodist volunteers across Metro Detroit as we embody the spirit of service to our community acting as the hands and feet of Christ!

GET READY FOR
HANDS WITH DETROIT 2024!

Dearborn First UMC has committed to be a Heartbeat Church!

That means we are building a volunteer team of at least 10 people
AND collecting donations to be used by CCSS clients and residents.
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This event is planned and sponsored by the Greater Detroit District of the United Methodist Church.
Choose from a wide range of activities.

Several ways to participate!

  • 1. Volunteer on April 27!

    MORNING SHIFT: 9 a.m. - noon
    AFTERNOON SHIFT: 1 - 4 PM
    OR STAY ALL DAY!

    A variety of tasks, including both morning (9 a.m. -noon) and afternoon shifts (1 - 4 p.m.) OR bring a lunch and stay the whole day!

    Kitchen Help :: Grounds Clean Up :: Maintenance Projects :: Document Destruction :: Doormat Construction :: Offsite Collections

    (Ages 10+ are welcome!}

    Click the button to view the full list of volunteer opportunities.

    THEN fill out the form in the section below

  • 2. Go Shopping!

    IN-PERSON: Download the item supply list (button below) and have fun shopping for items! Please leave donations on the table in the library at Dearborn First UMC during business hours (M - Th. 8:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.) or Sundays (9:30 - 11:30 a.m.) BY SUNDAY, April 21.

    OR SHOP ONLINE TO BE DELIVERED TO CASS BY SATURDAY, APRIL 27!
    Shop our Amazon wish list or find the sales!

    Have gifts sent to CCSS World Building 11745 Rosa Parks Blvd. Detroit, MI 48206; attention "Hands with Detroit"

  • 3. Donate Financially!

    Donations via cash, check, or online are welcome!
    CASH OR CHECKS (payable to Dearborn First UMC, “Hands With Detroit” in the memo): Please drop in the offering plate or bring or mail to: Dearborn First UMC, 22124 Garrison St., Dearborn, MI 48124.

    ONLINE DONATIONS: Please click the button below to use our secure giving platform.

    PLEASE GIVE BY SUNDAY, APRIL 21, 2024.




Join the Team!

What Work areas really excite you?

What shift(s) would you prefer?

As a Heartbeat Church, we get first priority, but we have to move fast!

COMPLETE THE FORM TO EXPRESS YOUR INTEREST!

DFUMC Missions team can register you now (complete the form) or you can sign up yourself starting Monday.

REGISTRATION FOR INDIVIDUALS BEGINS MONDAY MARCH 11 THROUGH THE GREATER DETROIT DISTRICT WEBSITE.

Spaces are limited for mud mat construction and document destruction, so our mission team has 4 spots available in each - first come, first serve. If you would like to take part in those, please contact Barb: missions@dearbornfirstumc.org

Thank you for your generosity!

Your donation of time, items, and/or prayers will bring hope to others this Spring!