Missions

We share the abundance that we have in many ways. The following are some of the mission activities the congregation contribute to in time, talent and treasure on a regular basis:

Aquidneck Island Missions

AA (Alcoholics Anonymous) – Host 4 nights a week
East Bay Community Action Programs offering shelter, prescription assistance, and heating assistance
Family-to-Family Assistance
Handy Dandy Food Drive
Homeless Hotline for Newport
Lucy’s Hearth shelter for women and children
Martin Luther King Center
Pay-It-Forward Activities
Salvation Army General Fund
Seamen’s Church Institute
Soup Kitchens – Emmanuel Church, Newport Congregational Church, Salvation Army, St. Mary’s Church, United Congregational Church
The Nativity of Christ Puppet Show
Turning Around Ministries
Visiting Nurses Association of Newport & Bristol County Hospice
Women’s Resource Center
Youth Mission

Rhode Island Missions

Eleanor Slater Hospital
Rhode Island Community Food Bank
RI Conference of the UCC Wider Missions
Veterans Home in Bristol

National and International Missions

Christmas Fund – Veterans of the Cross
Church World Service – “Blankets of Hope” and “Tools of Hope”
Haiti Mission
Heifer Project International
Homeland Mission

What People are Saying

I most appreciate the closeness of everyone in our church. It's like one big family. — Rebecca, Age 18

UCC, Middletown – A wonderful place to make 100 real friends without using Facebook. — Chris, Age 60

I like coloring with my friends during Sunday School. — Violet, Age 7

I like how everybody at church knows everyone and everybody is friendly even to those they don't know, no matter what. — Mackenzie, Age 15

The trucks in the nursery are fun to play with. — Kevin, Age 6

Bright! Cheery! Friendly! Great Pastor! Great music! Comforting, helpful and warm! Uplifting illuminating sermons. Our church has it all! — Bob, Age 72

I like listening to the Bible stories with my friends. — Damek, Age 11

I have been a part of this church as a child and now as an adult. It's has always been a fun, welcoming, and very special place at each stage of my life. — Laura, Age 34

The people, the pastor, and the music all fulfill my spiritual needs and provide a sense of peace. — Florence, Age 85

The kindest compilation of friends and family reside within our community. I've made some of my best friends here and joining the church is the best decision I've ever made. — Noah, 16

Missions

What People are Saying

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