Missions

For we are what He has made us, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand to be our way of life.
–Ephesians 2:10

 

Mission Programs Funded by Wesley

Family Promise of Greater Savannah – Provides emergency shelter, meals, school/job placement, and inclusive support to assist temporarily displaced families.

Urban Hope – After-school program and summer camp for at-risk youth in Savannah’s inner city, annually ministering to over 180 children.

Wesley Community Centers of Savannah – Serving women & children in the Savannah community by providing pre-school and day care for disadvantaged children.  The Family Life Center supplies food, clothing, education opportunities & more. Sponsored by the United Methodist Women and the UMC.

The Living Vine Christian Maternity Home – Provides housing, meals, protection, preparation and spiritual support to pregnant women in crisis situations.

The Fresh Air Home – Tybee Island summer camp for at-risk children/youth. Serving 350 children, the camp builds character and encourages spiritual growth.

Mission on the Move (M.O.M.) – International Ministry – Providing spiritual, educational and medical aid to over 150 children in Mexico, Honduras and Kenya.

Refugee Ministry – Resettlement support to refugee families in Savannah from Syria, Iraq, Burma, Congo and Afghanistan. Volunteer opportunities include furniture donations, home set up, transportation, and English lessons.

Homeless Outreach – Providing volunteers and support for the community through the tiny house project benefitting homeless veterans and monthly breakfast for homeless individuals.

Backpack Buddies – A ministry that supplies food for the weekend to children in the free lunch program.

 

Mission Programs Supported with Volunteers from Wesley

Geenbriar Children’s Center – Provides childcare, residential and shelter services for abandoned, abused, runaway and homeless children.

Union Mission – Partners with homeless persons and community organizations to provide temporary housing and support services.

thriVe Savannah – Christian-based women’s health services program at no cost to clients.

Habitat Faith Build – Partnering with a local family for a church-sponsored Habitat for Humanity home build, providing funding and labor.