Fletcher United Methodist Church

Missions

Fletcher is heavily involved in missions & outreach work both in our own neighborhood and around the world! Below is a list of most of the projects we are involved in, but the list is constantly changing.

 

Ask us how you can participate!

Local:

  • Henderson County Interfaith Assistance Ministry (IAM)*
  • Fletcher Elementary – Blessings in a Box Christmas Gifts*
  • Fletcher Elementary – Teacher Prayer Partners
  • UMC District Mission Priorities
  • Haywood Street Congregation & Respite Center in Asheville*
  • Calvary Episcopal Food Pantry in Fletcher*
  • Helpmate*
  • Hendersonville Rescue Mission*
  • Food for Fairview*
  • ABCCM – Asheville Buncombe Community Christian Mission*
  • Room in the Inn*
  • The Blood Connection – seasonal blood drives to supply local hospitals
  • North Henderson H.S. – Project Grad* & other needs
  • T.C. Roberson H.S. – Stock the Shelves, food for students*
  • Local FASST & Youth Mission Projects
  • Summer Youth Missions Partnership with the Hinton Rural Life Center
  • Soles for Souls shoe drives
  • Pastoral Assistance
  • Safelight family services of Hendersonville*

National:

  • Pumpkin Patch cooperative with Navajo in New Mexico
  • WNCCUMC: Conference Mission Priorities

International:

  • Africa University*
  • ZOE Ministry – supporting orphans in Africa, India, & elsewhere*
  • Project Agape – Christmas gifts to children in Armenia*
  • Aleluya Ministries of Hope – Orphanage in Mexico*
  • Lions Club – Eyeglasses Donations*

Local, National, & International:

  • UMCOR (United Methodist Committee on Relief) Response to Global Emergencies through: UMCOR Sunday (formerly One Great Hour of Sharing) and other initiatives
  • UMC Special Interest Offerings, including “Peace with Justice Sunday,” Givens Estates Resident Assistance Ministry, and others
* Denotes ministry initiatives led, supported, and/or enacted by Fletcher UMC’s Missions/Outreach Committee.