It is time to clean out your cupboards, closets, and storage areas in order to donate gently used items that you no longer use or need to the UWF Spring fundraiser for missions.
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SUMC is collecting Easter Bags for the Food Pantry.
Throughout March, the FOTC will be accepting donations of candy and small gifts for our annual Easter egg hunt.
FOTC is collecting plastic grocery bags through March 18. There is a group in Canonsburg that is converting them into sleeping mats for the homeless.
Our Ecumenical Lenten Services will begin here at SUMC on Ash Wednesday, February 18, at 6:00 pm.
In February, the greatest needs are pancake mix, pancake syrup, small jars of mayo, canned pasta like Chef Boyardee or Spaghetti-Os, and canned fruit.
On January 18, SUMC will join in observing Human Relations Day, which acknowledges the right of all God’s children to reach their potential.
To start the new year, the Food Pantry is requesting pancake mix, syrup, boxes with sleeves of Ritz-like or graham crackers, side-dish packages (e.g., Knorr rice/pasta products), pasta sauce, shelf-stable grated cheese, salad dressings, spices, and condiments.
Each year during the Christmas season, we as a congregation have the opportunity to show our church staff our appreciation with a small token of gratitude as a monetary donation.
The final numbers are in: the Sewickley United Methodist Church family delivered 147 boxes to Operation Christmas Child (a new SUMC record!), raised more than $700 for Ornaments 4 Orphans families, and filled 15 care packages for college students in our family.
The Tuesday Women send greeting cards every month to church folks for birthdays and other special events.
We will be adorning the sanctuary with small 4.5-inch pots of poinsettias this Christmas.
We continue our tradition of collecting Christmas gifts and new hats, mittens, gloves, scarves, and socks for the children and youth at Kidcelerate.
If you are going to discard any of your gently used Christmas items, the UWF will be happy to have them for our 2026 Rummage Sale for Missions.
Walking the Talk Charity is taking toy donations for their free Christmas Toy Store, which will be held here at SUMC on December 13th from 9:00 am–2:00 pm.
Please join us on Wednesday, December 17th, at 6:30 pm in the Sanctuary to enjoy solo and chamber performances by musicians of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra.
Join us for an afternoon of tea, treats, and live Christmas music by the Perfect Fifth Brass Quintet at SUMC’s Holiday High Tea on December 7th from 1:00–3:00 pm.
It’s “care package” time for our SUMC college students, and we want your leftover Halloween candy! The Fellowship of the Cross, through the support of the SUMC family, sends care packages to college students in early December as they study for final exams.
To help patrons of the Food Pantry prepare Thanksgiving dinner, Outreach is inviting you to fill a grocery bag or box with nonperishable items traditionally used at Thanksgiving.
Join us for an afternoon of tea, treats, and live Christmas music by the Perfect Fifth Brass Quintet at SUMC’s Holiday High Tea on December 14th from 1:00–3:00 pm. Enjoy a traditional tea service, festive fare, and the joyful sounds of the holidays as we gather in fellowship and love.