Serve at Church

Make Your Faith Real Through Action

Find connection, community, and purpose in service.

  • Give your time and gifts where they can transform lives.
  • Join a team that strengthens faith and friendship.
  • Find new friends who become family.

Don’t wait to make a difference—your time could change a life, including your own.

Our Volunteer Opportunities: You Can Make a Difference

When you serve, you do more than fill a volunteer spot—you become part of God’s ongoing work of love in the world. 

Every meal delivered, flower bed tended, or prayer offered extends grace beyond the church walls and into the community. 

Whether you have an hour or a heart full of time to give, your gifts make a real difference in the lives of others. 

When we each do our part, we live out what it means to be the church—transformed lives transforming communities.

Serving Our Neighbors

When you help neighbors through food, clothing, and literacy, you share Christ’s love in action.

  • Clothing Closet Giveaways
  • Main Street Kitchen Meal Deliveries
  • Red Cross Blood Drives
  • eXpand Family Literacy Program

Serving Outdoors

Your hands can bring beauty and care to the spaces where our community gathers and grows.

  • Adopt a Spot (Flower Beds)
  • Lawn Care / Grounds Team
  • Community Garden
  • Event Set Up & Tear Down

Caring For People

Your kindness brings comfort, hope, and presence to those who need to know they’re not alone.

  • Visitation Team
  • Meal Train Team 
  • Prayer Team
  • Chime In! Music Outreach
  • College Age Ministry Team

Serving in Worship

Every act of service in worship helps others encounter God’s presence and feel at home.

  • Communion Team
  • Praise Choir / Praise Band
  • Traditional Choir / Orchestra
  • Cantata Choirs
  • Scripture Reader

Sunday Morning Hospitality

Every welcoming act helps others encounter God’s presence and feel at home.

  • Greeters/ Welcoming Team
  • Ushers/ Worship Support and Logistics
  • Online Worship Hosts
  • Coffee Team

Working With Youth (6th-12th Grade)

Investing in youth helps shape faith that lasts and reminds them they belong in God’s story.

  • Gathering / Snack Team
  • Youth Check-In
  • Discussion or Game Helpers
  • Small Group Assistant / Substitute
  • Planning / Admin Tasks
  • Buddy for Youth with Unique Learning Needs

Working With Kids (Birth-5th Grade)

You can help children experience God’s love in safe, joyful spaces where faith takes root early.

  • Children’s Check-In + Dismissal
  • Nursery
  • Sunday School Assistant / Substitute
  • Small Group Assistant / Substitute
  • Kids NPraise Volunteer
  • Buddy for Children with Unique Learning Needs

Cooking and Baking

Homemade care nourishes both body and spirit—your cooking can bless others in big ways.

  • Cookie Team
  • Meal Train Team
  • Helping Hands Team
  • Wednesday Night Meal Setup/Teardown Team

Tech Team

Behind every song and message, your skills help connect people to worship and one another.

  • Visual Media Operator
  • Sound Operator / Camera Operator
  • Photographer
  • Videographer / Video Editing
  • IT / Network / Infrastructure
  • Database / Website Development

Office / Administrative

Every organized detail helps our ministry flow smoothly so that care and connection can thrive.

  • Welcoming at Front Desk
  • Assembling + Organizing
  • Event Planning
  • Data Entry
  • Graphics Creation (Using Canva)
  • Bilingual

Safety Team

Your calm presence and preparedness create a safe, welcoming place for all who gather here.

  • Safety / Security
  • Medical / First Response

Other Ways to Serve

If you have ideas about how to serve the church, please get in touch and let us know.

  • Ideas for Service Groups
  • Additional Ways to Help

You Matter Here

There’s a place for your hands, your story, and your heart at FVUMC.

Every act of service, big or small, helps make God’s love known.

Together, we can transform lives and transform communities.