SUMC has campership funds available to help your child attend one of three great camps in Western PA.
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Camping and Retreat Ministries
Fantastic camp experiences are available for children, youth, & families at the three wonderful United Methodist Camps in Western PA.
Fantastic camp experiences are available for children, youth, and families at the three wonderful United Methodist Camps in Western PA: Wesley Woods, Camp Allegheny, and Jumonville.
Olmsted, a UM retreat center, is excited to once again welcome the young-at-heart for a weekend of fellowship and renewal with beautiful surroundings and comfortable accommodations for the perfect time away with peers.
Wesley Woods, one of the 3 United Methodist Camps in Western Pennsylvania, is offering $50 off registration for anyone who registers for Summer Camp 2022 by the end of February.
WPAUMC churches are asked to take a special Camping Sunday offering. To give to Camping Sunday, you may include your additional gift with your regular offering or use EasyTithe, marking “camping”.
Every dollar raised from the sale of the CD will go directly to support the “Deeply Rooted, Upward Reaching” campaign supporting six Western PA Conference Camping and Retreat Ministries: Tara’s and Eric’s journeys “have been beautifully shaped and blessed by the work of these six ministries.
In order to offset costs of our camps and retreat centers, WPAUMC churches are asked to take a special Camping Sunday offering. To give to Camping Sunday, you many include your additional gift with your regular offering or use EasyTithe, marking “camping”.
In May, SUMC Outreach Committee highlighted some of the ministries served by the capital campaign. If you have yet to make a contribution or pledge to this campaign, the forms can be found at the back of the sanctuary. You may learn more at https://www.wpaumc.org/DRURCampaign.
The Outreach Committee is seeking several people to give a short testimonial about their positive experience with any of the WPAUMC’s camps or retreat centers.
Camping and Retreat Ministries serves over 20,000 people each year through camps, programs, retreats and other ministry opportunities. To increase participation, a capital campaign has been started to raise no less than $2.5 million and challenge a goal of $5 million. In May, SUMC Outreach Committee will highlight some of the ministries served. Congregants will then be encouraged to either make a gift or a pledge to this initiative.