Children and Youth Volunteer

Serve with Children & Youth

Invest in the next generation. 

Grow your faith.

Make a difference.

Children's Ministry

Serve with Children (Ages 6 weeks – 5th Grade)

Nursery & Childcare Team (Paid or Volunteer)

Welcome families, provide snuggles, play, and story time. Serve: 1–2x per month

Children Sunday School

Sunday School Teachers & Helpers

Lead or assist with lessons, greet families, support student engagement. Serve: 1–2x per month

Children’s Choir Helpers

Support music directors Wednesdays 6:30–7:30p.

Seasonal Event Helpers

Serve at Easter Eggstravaganza, Drama Camp, VBS, and more.

Youth Ministry

Serve with Youth (6th – 12th Grade)

Sunday Squad (Middle School and/or High School)

Engage youth through games and meaningful conversation on Sunday mornings. Serve 1x/month.

Midweek Programs

Middle School Meet-Up (1x/month) Smells Like Teen Spirit (1x/month)

Youth Leadership Teams

Event Planning Team

Confirmation, Queer Group, & Substitutes

Confirmation mentors (2x/month) Queer Group (must identify as LGBTQ+) Be a substitute when regular volunteers are unavailable

Volunteer Requirements 

Ready to Serve?

Let us know you’re interested and a staff member will follow up to help you get started.

Questions?

Children’s Ministry: Emily Pikaard

Youth Ministry: Beth Bemler

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Missions - Offsite

Circle of Concern

Circle of concern Feeding families is just the beginning The mission of Circle of Concern is to feed the hungry and provide assistance to low-income families living in our community.  Circle of Concern uses a model built around a client-choice food pantry, complemented by wrap-around services including emergency financial assistance,

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Children & Families

Children and Youth Volunteer

Serve with Children & Youth Invest in the next generation.  Grow your faith. Make a difference. I’m Interested – Sign Me Up! Children’s Ministry Serve with Children (Ages 6 weeks – 5th Grade) Nursery & Childcare Team (Paid or Volunteer) Welcome families, provide snuggles, play, and story time. Serve: 1–2x

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Connecting

Community Dinners

Open to the public Join us for dinner! Multiple generations gather from 5:30 to 6:30p for an affordable community dinner in Fellowship Hall at Manchester UMC. Open to the public, these dinners are an opportunity to enjoy delicious food, uplifting entertainment, friendly people, and optional programs afterwards. Even better, you

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Holy Week Services​