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Mission work that changes lives, including your own.
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Our vision is to amplify our impact by combining financial support, education, and an expanded volunteer base to achieve four major mission goals of Custer Road UMC.
Drives & Collections | Fall & Winter 2025
Drop off donations at the church Welcome Desk Monday-Thursday 9a-4p, in the offering plate Sunday mornings, in a church offering box, or give online at crumc.org/give.
In response to the recently paused SNAP benefits, Custer Road UMC is responding in the following ways:
Food Drive | Nov. 2-23
Stock PISD Pantries! Bring canned Spam, chicken, tuna and canned veggies, peanut butter, dried beans, hamburger helper, cereal, mac and cheese, and lunchbox snacks to the missions bin to help restock the shelves at PISD Caring Place and God’s Pantry in Plano. Monetary donations: write “food” in the memo line.
Benevolence
Purchase, or donate to the purchase, of gift cards for families in need. Monetary donations: write “benevolence” in the memo line.
People Who Love People (PWLP)
Donate to provide a hot breakfast twice a week to anyone experiencing food insecurity. Monetary donations: write “PWLP” in the memo line.
Agape | Sept. 7-Nov. 30
Support Agape during our IMPACT Campaign
Items Requested: Mini bleach bottles, Dish Soap, Dish Rags, Towels, Mouthwash, Toilet Paper, Paper Towels, Refills for Wet Wipe mops, 3T to 4T pull ups, 4T to 5T pull ups, 5T to 6T pull ups, Diaper Cream/Rash Cream, Kids Toothpaste, Shampoo for curly hair, Conditioner for curly hair, Trash Bags (standard kitchen), Pads, Tampons
Drop-Off Location: Missions Bin at Custer Road UMC
Stock PISD Pantries! | Nov 2-23
We are collecting food donations for PISD Caring Place and God’s Pantry. All donations will go directly to support the pantries in providing food security for our neighbors.
Items Requested: Spam, canned chicken, canned tuna, peanut butter, beans (canned or dried), hamburger helper, cereal, macaroni & cheese (boxes or cups), boxes of lunchbox snacks.
Drop-Off Location: Missions Bin at Custer Road UMC
Local Family Sponsorships | Nov 2-Dec 5
To support our local schools Christie and Thomas Elementary by purchasing Christmas gifts for families referred by the school counselor.
Come to the Missions Gift Market Nov. 8-9, or email Laura Farley.
In Bed by Christmas | Nov 8-Dec 25
To support Bed Start as they make a year end push to get as many households served as possible!
Donate to Bed Start at Custer Road UMC by indicating “Bed Start” in your giving or give directly to Bed Start.
Custer Road Missions Volunteers
Let us how your class, group, or you have been serving in missions. You can also share stories and photos from your volunteer activities. |