| Appalachia Service Project (ASP) Team |
Transform the lives of others! Spend a week making homes warmer, dryer and safer for families in central Appalachia. You might find your own life transformed
along the way.
Frequency: Twice–monthly meetings, various fundraisers and one week in summer
Safe sanctuary training and a background check is required for this serving opportunity.
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| Blessing Bag Team |
Assist with the collection, assembly and delivery of personal hygiene bags to persons in need through
The Life Center in Upper Darby.
Frequency: One or two times a year
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| Breakfast with Mom Team |
Help plan, organize and participate in the Breakfast with Mom.
Frequency: February to early May
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| Breakfast with Santa Team |
Help plan, organize and run the Breakfast with Santa.
Frequency: November to early December
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| Christmas Caroling Team |
Assist with coordinating the group caroling outing to shut-ins during the Christmas season.
Frequency: Once a year
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| Clothing Closet Team |
Help solicit, organize and distribute donated “gently used” clothing to agencies that serve people in need.
Frequency: Varies
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| Correspondence Team |
Assist church members and friends to stay connected with Covenant by writing notes of encouragement.
Frequency: One month a year
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| Doris W. Stettler Reassurance Ministry Team |
By making phone calls, help those who are alone, housebound, home from the hospital or rehab, or are
grieving to know that we care about them.
Frequency: Once or twice monthly
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| Extending the Table Team |
By visiting and providing communion on the first Sunday (or Monday) of each month after worship, support those “unwillingly absent” from worship
services in staying connected to Covenant.
Frequency: Monthly
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| Flood Buckets Team |
Assist with the collection, assembly and distribution of flood buckets (cleaning kits) to the UMCOR
regional distribution center.
Frequency: One time a year
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| Flower Delivery Team |
Help those who are sick or shut-in to know that the church remembers them by delivering the altar
flowers to them after Sunday worship.
Frequency: Rotates
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| Funeral Luncheon Hospitality Team |
Participate in organizing, preparing and hosting funeral luncheons at the church by request.
Frequency: As needed
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| Handy-helpers Ministry Team |
Lend a hand to homeowners who cannot do certain basic home repair tasks themselves, e.g., clearing leaves and branches, cleaning gutters, painting, etc.
Frequency: As needed
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| Harlee Manor Worship Team |
Help remind the residents of Harlee Manor of God’s infinite love, comfort and constant presence by
holding a worship service there periodically .
Frequency: Every six weeks
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| Life Center Dinners Team |
Help publicize, organize, deliver and serve dinners to the homeless at The Life Center in Upper Darby.
Frequency: Every other month
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| Loaves and Fishes Team |
Assist in collecting and delivering non-perishable food items to the Loaves and Fishes food pantry in Prospect
Park.
Frequency: Monthly
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| Membership Connection Team |
Help church members and friends to stay connected with Covenant by placing calls to inform or remind them of important events, etc.
Frequency: As needed
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| Nepal Team |
Assist in fund-raising for specific projects related to the operation, infrastructure and/or medical care at Patan Hospital in Kathmandu, Nepal.
Frequency: As needed
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| Nursery Home Visitor |
Send a book to our youngest members and to babies baptized here. See that the altar rose goes to the family.
Frequency: As needed
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| Prayer Circle |
Participate in intercessory prayer weekly for special needs in our congregation and community.
Frequency: Weekly
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| Red Cross Bloodmobile Team |
Assist the semi-annual blood drive by encouraging people to sign up to donate blood.
Frequency: Two times a year
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| Souper Bowl of Caring (SBOC) Team |
Work on the SBOC food collection project by helping with publicity, collection, and/or delivery of the collected items.
Frequency: January to early February
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| Sunday Refreshments Team |
Provide refreshments for the social gatherings in Wesley Hall after Sunday worship services.
Frequency: Rotates
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| United Methodist Men (UMM) |
Meet with other men to participate in missional and service activities, including Saturday breakfasts.
Frequency: Monthly
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| United Methodist Women (UMW) |
Meet with other women for a variety of activities, including circle meetings, Bible study, and participate in global ministries while enjoying creative and supportive fellowship.
Frequency: Determined by UMW circles
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| Warm Hands and Hearts Team |
Assist in coordinating the collection and distribution of hats, gloves, mittens and scarves to those in need.
Frequency: November to December
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| White Tag Christmas Tree Team |
Help to organize and conduct the annual White Tag project., collecting gifts for needy children and teens.
Frequency: November to December
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