Southeastern Jurisdiction Mission Opportunities

Volunteers in Mission Opportunities
Southeastern Jurisdiction

Alabama Rural Ministry or ARM of the South
Contact: Lisa Pierce
PO Box 2890
Auburn, AL 36831
Phone: 334-501-4276
Fax: 334-887-3231
E-mail: info@arm-al.org
Website: www.arm-al.org
United Methodist? Yes
Location: Southeastern Jurisdiction
Home repair opportunities for youth or adult teams; weeks or weekends available; evening worship and reflection groups coordinated by college students; campus setting with beds and air-conditioning.

Appalachia Service Project (ASP)
Appalachia Service Project
4523 Bristol Highway
Johnson City, TN 37601-2937
USA
Phone: 423-854-8800
Fax: 423-854-9771
E-mail: volunteers@asphome.org
Website: www.asphome.org
United Methodist? Yes
Location: Southeastern Jurisdiction
Home repair projects.

Camp Alta Mons
2842 Crockett Springs Road
Shawsville, VA 24162
USA
Phone: 540-268-2409
Fax: 540-268-1308
E-mail: office@altamons.com
Website: http://www.altamons.com
United Methodist? Yes
Location: Southeastern Jurisdiction
Canoe trips, building and renovation projects, day camp for children from trailer parks on the site. This is a 5-day experience; housing is furnished; cook your own meals or the camp provides meals for little cost.

Carolina Cross Connection
PO Box 1457
Lincolnton, NC 28093
USA
Phone: 704-735-4257
Fax: 704-735-1916
E-Mail: ccc@carolinacrossconnection.org
Website: www.carolinacrossconnection.org/
United Methodist? Yes
Location: Southeastern Jurisdiction
This is a summer outreach ministry for youth and adults. Youth and adults from Christian churches gather together in one of the camp locations, are formed into work teams, and are sent to perform home repair and maintenance chores for disabled, elderly, and needy families in 26 western North Carolina counties. Evening times are spent back in camp sharing the events of the day, playing, sharing fellowship, and worshiping.

Chestnut Ridge Camp and Retreat Center
Contact: Rhonda Parker, Director
4300 Camp Chestnut Ridge Rd.
Efland, NC 27243
USA
Phone: 919-338-2820
Fax: 919-338-2836
E-mail: info@campchestnutridge.org
Website: www.campchestnutridge.org
United Methodist? Yes
Location: Southeastern Jurisdiction
Projects vary depending on the skills and interests of each group. Basic construction and maintenance skills are needed.

Cherokee Reservation
Contact: Tina Evans or Pat Freeman
Cherokee United Methodist Church
P.O . Box 367
Cherokee, NC 28719
USA
Phone: 704-497-2948
Fax: 704-497-2948
E-mail:
United Methodist? Yes
Location: Southeastern Jurisdiction
Variety of mission work available from cutting wood to teaching Bible school.

Confrontation Point Ministries
PO Box 572
Crossville, TN 38557
Phone: 1-800-884-8483
Fax: 1-931-484-7819
E-Mail: CP@ConfrontationPoint.org
Website: www.confrontationpoint.org
United Methodist? No.
Location: Southeastern Jurisdiction
We provide mission trips and outdoor adventure trips for Christian groups in the mountains of Southern Appalachia.

Constructores Para Cristo
PO Box 661406
Birmingham, Alabama 35266-1406
Phone: 205-979-8552
Fax:
E-mail: paz1111@aol.com
Website: www.cpcmexico.org United Methodist? No
Location: Southeastern Jurisdiction
CPC seeks, in partnership with Mexican Christians, to provide basic housing, medical care, education and evangelism for poor, working Mexican families who often live in desperate conditions.

DOOR-Atlanta
Contact: Jeff Delp
Atlanta, GA
Phone: 678-596-8122
Fax: 404-601-3159
E-mail: Jeff@DOORnetwork.org
Website: http://www.doornetwork.org
United Methodist? Yes & Mennonite & Presbyterian
Location: Southeastern Jurisdiction
Urban community service with cultural diversity field trips, spiritual growth/Bible study; spring/summer; accepts junior high through adults; maximum of 60 per week.

DOOR-Miami
Contact: Heidi Aspinwall/Juliet Yera
Miami, FL 33134
Phone: 786-261-3667
Fax: 305-234-8810
E-mail: Heidi@DOORnetwork.org
Website: http://www.doornetwork.org
United Methodist? Yes & Mennonite & Presbyterian
Location: Southeastern Jurisdiction
Urban community service with cultural diversity field trips, spiritual
growth/Bible study; spring/summer; accepts junior high through adults; maximum of 60 per week.

Footprints Youth Work Camp
Contact: Ann Huffman
676 Community Drive
Goldsboro, NC 27530
USA
Phone: 888-440-9167
Fax: 919-739-9124
E-mail: merci@nccumc.org
Website: www.merciumc.org
United Methodist? Yes
Location: Southeastern Jurisdiction
A weekong work experience where youth groups, ages 13 and up, come to serve Christ through working in the local communities. Youth learn to use home repair skills and work safety procedures along with team building and cultural awareness to do home repair.

Harvest of Hope
3383 Sweet Hollow Road
Big Island, VA 24525
Phone: 434-299-5956 or 800-333-4597
Fax: 434-299-5949
E-mail: sosahoh@endhunger.org
Website: ww.endhunger.org/harvest.html United Methodist? Yes
Location: Southeastern Jurisdiction, Northeastern Jurisdiction, South Central Jurisdicion
Volunteers glean produce from the fields for the hungry and reflect on hunger.

Hinton Rural Life Center
Contact: Hinton Rural Life Center
PO Box 27
Hinton Center Road
Hayesville, NC 28904
Phone: 828-389-8336
Fax: 828-389-3279
E-mail: info@hintoncenter.org
Website: www.hintoncenter.org
United Methodist? Yes
Location: Southeastern Jurisdiction
Located on extreme southwest North Carolina, this is a retreat facility for small groups, summer youth group programs in a rural mountain setting. The center provides mission support within small rural churches.

impactRichmond
Contact: Casey Torrence
11551 Lucks Lane
Midlothian, VA 23114
Phone: 804-370-3565
Fax: 804-379-4777
E-mail: casey@impactrichmond.org
Website: www.impactrichmond.org
United Methodist? Yes
Location: Southeastern Jurisdiction
impactRichmond fuels Christ's presence in the community by providing a service of home repair for the elderly and less fortunate. We do this by working closely with Senior Connections, the Capital Area Agency on Aging, to find homeowners whose homes need repair, but the homeowners are unable to do so. We also want to provide a place where youth can experience meaningful discipleship by being the hands of Christ.

Mission Discovery
Contact: Mission Discovery
1509 Hunt Club Blvd, Suite 1200
Gallatin, TN 37066
Phone: 800-767-8720
Website: www.missiondiscovery.com
United Methodist? No
Location: Southeastern Jurisdiction
Mission Discovery offers 5- and 7-day construction and evangelism projects for junior and senior high and adult groups. The work is in Mexico, the Bahamas, Tennessee, Jamaica, El Salvador, Haiti, Mississippi, Kenya, South Dakota, and Russia.

Mountain T.O.P.
PO Box 128
Altamont, TN 37301
Phone/Fax: 931=692-3999
E-mail: info@mountain-top.org
Website: www.mountain-top.org
United Methodist? Yes
Location: Southeastern Jurisdiction
Mountain T.O.P. is an Interdenominational Christian Mission, affiliated with the Tennessee Conference of the United Methodist Church, dedicated to rural life ministry in the Cumberland Mountains of Tennessee.

Red Bird Missionary Conference
29 Queendale Center
Queendale Center
Beverly, KY 40913
Phone: 606-598-5915
Fax: 606-598-6405
E-mail: info@redbirdconference.org
Website: http://www.redbirdconference.org/
United Methodist? Yes
Location: Southeastern Jurisdiction
Red Bird offers a year-round work camp. The deadline is late April of the preceding year for bookings in the summer. Ninth graders to adults are accepted for the program.

ReCreation Experiences
PO Box 6385
Asheville, NC 28816
Phone: 828-253-4114
Toll-free: 888-254-1710
Fax: 828-253-4145
E-mail: info@recreationexperiences.org
Website: www.recreationexperiences.org
United Methodist? Nondenominational
Location: Southeastern Jurisdiction
Hope repair ministry; affiliated with ABCCM, which is the largest ministry in the North Carolina area.

Shenandoah Valley Outreach Project
Contact: Rev. Tim Kidd
20 S. Cameron Street
Suite 107
Winchester, VA 22601
Phone: 540-337-0569
Fax:
E-mail:
United Methodist? Yes
Location: Southeastern Jurisdiction
Home repairs for the elderly and disabled.

SEJ Agency for Native American Ministries
PO Box 67
Lake Junaluska, NC 28745
USA
Phone: 828-452-2881
Toll-Free: 1-888-825-6316
Website: www.lakejunaluska.com/sejac/ministries_agencies.cfm?id=32
United Methodist? Yes
Location: Southeastern Jurisdiction
Volunteer ministry for Native American ministries in the Southeast. Housing repair and other work.

Missions in Action
First United Methodist Church
265 W. Thompson Lane
Murfreesboro, TN 37130
USA
Phone: 615-893-1322
Fax: 615-893-1314
E-mail: office@1stmethmboro.com
Website: www.fumcm.org
United Methodist? Yes Location: Southeastern Jurisdiction
Home repair work with evening programs for grades seven through twelve.

Tri-Cities Workcamps, Inc.
Contact: Connie Romaine
PO Box 1761
Petersburg, VA 23805
Phone: 804-862-3427
Fax:
E-mail: TCWorkcamp@aol.com
United Methodist? Location: Southeastern Jurisdiction
Teens and their leaders repair approximately 42 homes each summer.

UM Volunteers in Mission SEJ Office of Coordination
315 West Ponce De Leon Avenue #750
Decatur, GA 30030
Phone: 404-377-7424
Fax: 404-377-8182
E-Mail: sejinfo@umvim.org
Website: www.umvim.org
United Methodist? Yes
Location: Southeastern Jurisdiction

Urban Ministry's Rush Center
Contact: Mike Harper
1229 Cotton Ave., SW
Birmingham, AL 35211
Phone: 205-781-0517
Fax: 205-781-2011
E-mail: TDuley6001@aol.com
Website: www.gbgm-umc.org/reconcileral/urbanministry/index.htm
United Methodist? Yes
Location: Southeastern Jurisdiction
Urban community service with cultural diversity field trips, spiritual growth/Bible study; spring/summer; accepts junior high through adults; maximum of 42 per week.

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