open door food pantry
Throughout the year, we collect nonperishable food items for Open Door, our local food pantry.
Bring your donations to the church on Sunday morning or during the week and drop off in our Fellowship Hall.
Bring your donations to the church on Sunday morning or during the week and drop off in our Fellowship Hall.
child care resources
Child Care Resources (CCR) invests in Monmouth County’s children by empowering parents to make informed child care choices and by providing quality resources and education to child care professionals. Their vision is for all families in Monmouth County to access information that enables them to make the best child care choices from an array of high quality, affordable options.
A HUGE THANK YOU... Our Diaper Drive and Packing Event was a tremendous success! We collected 25,778 diapers - just over our goal of 25,000. Special thanks to all who donated diapers, volunteered at the packing event and a huge thanks to our very own "Diaper Man"
Ed Bowen!
Ed Bowen!
emergency housing & advocacy program (EHAP)
Located in Freehold, this non-profit organization strives to assist, empower, and educate individuals who are homeless in securing housing and other benefits. During the winter months, we host men in the EHAP Overnight Program once a week in our church building. We also support EHAP throughout the year with donations of food and other needed essentials. If you would like to help provide hospitality for this program, please contact the church office to learn more.
Hat & Mitten "Giving Tree" for local children in need.
Handmade scarves by our Stitcher's Circle. After blessing the scarves, FUMC donated them to EHAP to be distributed to the community, as needed.
Handmade scarves by our Stitcher's Circle. After blessing the scarves, FUMC donated them to EHAP to be distributed to the community, as needed.
United methodist committee on relief (UMCOR)
UMCOR is the disaster relief organization of the United Methodist Church. When hurricanes and other natural disasters devastate communities, UMCOR helps them rebuild. We support UMCOR by packing flood buckets and through monetary donations.
Ronald McDonald house
FUMC supports the local Ronald McDonald House by collecting aluminum can pop tabs and donating them for recycling. They receive money for every pound of pop tabs donated.