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Youth Retreat @ Lake Louise
Nov
22
to Nov 24

Youth Retreat @ Lake Louise

  • Dearborn First United Methodist Church (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join youth from our church and others for a late Fall trip to the beautiful Lake Louise Camp and Retreat Center. We’ll enjoy nature, bonfires, s’mores, games, music and more. Plus we’ll get our hands busy with service projects around the camp and local area.

When: November 22-24, 2024

We’ll depart DFUMC at 4pm on Friday and retrun by 12pm on Sunday

Who: Youth grades 6th -12th.

Youth are encouraged to invite friends from school and other churches.

Cost: $25-$50 suggested contribution

As always, cost is based on family budget and should never be a barrier to participation. Scholarship funds are available, contact Carl Gladstone for information.


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Lunch Packing for NOAH at Central
Oct
16

Lunch Packing for NOAH at Central

Dearborn First Missions invites you to help assemble 300 sack lunches for NOAH at Central. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 16 in DFUMC Welcome Center/Library area. 5:00 p.m. - FREE PIZZA. 5:30 p.m. - lunch sack packing until all 300 are finished. You can also volunteer to make sandwiches at home, donate online, and/or deliver the sandwiches to Central UMC in Detroit on the morning of Oct. 17.

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Homecoming Parking Fundraiser!
Aug
2
to Aug 4

Homecoming Parking Fundraiser!

  • Dearborn First United Methodist Church (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Our Homecoming Parking fundraiser is back!

We’ll be offering our parking lot once again for use by the community during Dearborn’s Homecoming festivities August 2-4. And we need volunteers to help with hospirality and parking cars! Donations from this event support youth camp and mission trip scholarships!

SIGN UP FOR SHIFTS HERE

Duties:

Hospitality during the parking fundraiser includes: covering entrances, taking donations (cash and online), guiding cars to spaces, handing out DFUMC promo materials for upcoming events, and generally being friendly.

Sign up with your favorite friends and have a parking party before or after heading over to Homecoming!

Impact:

With the help of our church family, the Parking Fundraise can raise thousands of dollars to help send youth to camp and on mission/service trips.

Schedule

FRIDAY

9am-12pm: Setup

12-3pm: Parking Shift 1

3-6pm: Parking Shift 2

6-9pm: Parking/Closing Shift 3

SATURDAY

12-3pm: Parking Shift 4

3-6pm: Parking Shift 5

6-9pm: Parking/Closing Shift 6

SUNDAY

12-3pm: Parking Shift 7

3-6pm: Parking Shift 8

6-10pm: Parking/Closing Shift 9

Volunteers Needed

If you can help welcome parkers, take donations, run a lemonade stand, be friendly, share some information about upcoming events at church and more - then click here to sign up for a slot to help run our Homecoming Parking Fundraiser!

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DFUMC OFFICE CLOSED
May
27

DFUMC OFFICE CLOSED

In honor and remembrance of those who gave their lives in service to our country, Dearborn First UMC offices will be closed Monday, May 27. In case of pastoral emergency, contact Pastor David: 269-903-8560.

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Mission Talks
Mar
2

Mission Talks

  • Dearborn First United Methodist Church and via livestream (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Workshop presented by the Greater Detroit District of the United Methodist Church, featuring 3 speakers with the aim of encouraging local congregations to initiate discussions or contemplate implementing similar initiatives.

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Cass Work Day
Feb
22

Cass Work Day

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED at Cass Community Social Services Thursday, February 22, 9:30 a.m. as part of Dearborn First UMC’s Lenten mission events. Meet at 9 a.m. in the DFUMC parking lot to carpool. Duties are yet unknown, so come prepared for anything.

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30th Annual Celebration Honoring Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Jan
14

30th Annual Celebration Honoring Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Come honor the greatness woven throughout the life of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. through a celebration with song, prayer, and acknowledgement of those within our congregations who are pivotal examples of his legacy.

Attend in person or via livestream

Presented by the Greater Detroit District of the United Methodist Church. Co-hosted by: Royal Oak First United Methodist Church.

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