Events
Calling all Volunteers
Current volunteer of United Christian Ministries or interested in joining our team
Join us Saturday August 15th for team building fun at Sylva First United Methodist Church Gym
Sign in is at 9:30 am, please bring a donation of non-perishable food or hygiene item.
Look forward to seeing you for snacks, games, prizes and
fellowship !
Do you have a heart for service?
Join the United Christian Ministries Family!
We are looking for compassionate individuals to help serve our community and share God’s love. Whether you have a few hours a week or a few hours a month. Your time, talents, and smiles are exactly what we need to bless those in our community.
In the News-
UCM marks 35 years of lending a hand [The Sylva Herald, 07/02/2024]
Acts of Kindness: Food Lion gives boost to UCM [The Sylva Herald, 01/03/2024]
UCM welcomes new director [The Sylva Herald, 8/2/23]
JCEC students help out UCM [The Sylva Herald, 5/24/23]
UCM teaming with Dillsboro River Co. for food drive, Tuck fun [The Sylva Herald, 5/18/23]
WCU Fraternity wins award for support of UCM [The Sylva Herald, 5/10/23]
Community Garden supports UCM [The Sylva Herald, 3/15/23]
DSS donates baskets for Walk 4 Jackson Raffle [The Sylva Herald, 3/2/23]
UCM hosts fundraiser to continue its mission [The Sylva Herald, 2/13/23]
Light1031: Episode 4 Podcast: UCM Part 1 [01/29/23]
Helping Hands Podcast by Lili Stapel, WCU Journalism & Photography Student [12/20/2022]
Heating and other help available [The Sylva Herald, 10/20/22]
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DSS Drive Rounds up Essentials for UCM [the Sylva Herald, 09/15/22]
![DSS Drive Rounds up Essentials for UCM [the Sylva Herald, 09/15/22]](https://files.stablerack.com/WebFiles/89954/20220915TheSylvaHeraldActsofKindness.jpg){kind=link}
Helping Hands for Kids [The Sylva Herald, 08/25/22]
![Helping Hands for Kids [The Sylva Herald, 08/25/22]](https://files.stablerack.com/WebFiles/89954/20220825ActsofKindnessTheSylvaHerald.jpg){kind=link}
Nonprofits help Jackson kids prep for school year [The Sylva Herald, 08/11/22]
UCM Receives Grant from Great Smokies Health Foundation [08/16/2022]
A Shining Example of Good Works [The Sylva Herald, 06/30/2022]
UCM event showcases services, new space [The Sylva Herald, 06/23/2022]
Times get tough, but food banks find a way [The Sylva Herald, 06/09/22]
Dillsboro River Company food drive [The Sylva Herald, 06/02/2022]
UCM set to host fundraiser walk on March 19, 2022
Act of Kindness: Food Lion gives boost to UCM [02-02-2022]
UCM helps residents, school children, article in Sylva Herald [12/2/2021]
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Jackson Community Foundation announces $34,150 in local grants article in Sylva Herald [12/2/2021]
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Dogwood Health Trust partners with UCM on pantry expansion [11/30/2021]
Food Lion partners with UCM [11/03/2021]
Dogwood Trust visits UCM [10/29/21]
#FiveFruits Challenge [2/24/2021]
UCM announces new leadership [1/29/2020]
Acts of Kindness: Shoppers step Up [1/13/2021]
Jackson County has FEMA funds to distribute here for food and shelter [1/13/2021]
New leadership, same mission for UCM [1/20/2021]
Acts of Kindness: Giving in the spirit of the season [12/2/2020]
UCM Going Strong at 30 [11/20/2020]
Legacy of Kathy Cross celebrated [9/9/2020]