GLEN MAR SPONSORED MISSIONS

Glen Mar sponsors a variety of ongoing mission ministries by funding teams of volunteers and providing a Glen Mar coordinator. These ministries include local outreach programs, as well as regional, national, and international outreach.

For details on a particular ministry, such as upcoming dates and contact information, click on the links below.

Howard County

• Bridges to Housing Stability (formerly CCH)
• Cold Weather Shelter
• Grassroots Day Resource Center
• Meals for Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center
• People Acting Together in Howard (PATH)
• Thrift Shop (Christian Services of Howard County)
• Wish Upon a Star

Regional

• Habitat for Humanity  (Baltimore)

National and International

United Methodist Volunteers in Mission (UMVIM) provides everyday people with the opportunity to be short-term missionaries is one of the most heralded programs in The United Methodist Church. UMVIM volunteers go out in teams to do construction and spiritual formation projects for people and places in need. They are people of all different skill levels, serving as the hands and eyes of Christ. Glen Mar VIM teams make spring and summer trips annually. Details of this year's trips are on the Volunteers In Mission (VIM) trips web page.

International Missionaries: Glen Mar supports Dr. Jeffrey Hoover and Dr. Ellen Hoover, missionaries with the United Methodist Board of Global Ministries in the Democratic Republic of Congo, formerly Zaire. Click here to view a video about their work at the United Methodist University in Mulungwishi and The English-speaking School of Lubumbashi (TESOL). Click here for a podcast interview with Jeff and Ellen.

• Subscribe to the New World Outlook, the Mission Magazine of the United Methodist Church
• Hallelujah Moments, Celebrations of United Methodist Missions
• Global Ministries' Email Lists and Online Communities

For more information on any of Glen Mar's mission ministries, contact DC Veale, Minister for Youth, Young Adults and Missions at 410.465.4995 ext. 205 or email him at DC.Veale@glenmarumc.org; you may also email our lay mission coordinators, Mark Hardin and Rob Boyle at missions@glenmarumc.org.