The Caring Ministry Team reaches out to people as they learn of their illnesses, or grieving needs, through prayer requests written on the green attendance cards in the Sunday bulletins.  You can also call /email the church with needs at 434-1168 or by email: suamicoumc@gmail.com.      
All information is kept confidential-please fill out the green attendance cards each week.

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Fellowship Coffee Time sign up:
supplying paper products for this time of Fellowship, which encourages the congregation to visit and care for each other.

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Meals: provide a meal.

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Greeting Cards:
send out cards for birthdays and well wishes.

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Prayer shawls:
Prayer shawls are stored in a plastic bin, in plastic bags in the Conference/Adult Sunday School Room.   Members and friends of SUMC make the shawls.  Anyone can take a shawl to give to a person who could use it. Please sign them out in the book provided.

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Visits:
stop in to visit with people in their homes or hospitals as needed/requested

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Rides:
provide rides to church, medical appointments to those who need a ride.

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Grief Support Group:
Meets once a month to support those grieving any type of loss or going through difficult time.

The Caring Ministry Team also organized a mental health speaker for Seasoned Seniors on mental health issues within the aging population.