First United Presbyterian Church

Get Involved – Ways to Give and Serve

There are many ways you can support the local, presbytery and national organizations that First United Presbyterian Church supports. Please review these links below to find an opportunity that matches your interests. Thank you!

Circles of NWA is looking for volunteer allies. There are no special skills required to become an Ally, just your willingness to be there for someone. Circles NWA will train you in what you need to be successful! Circles meets Wednesdays from 6-8 PM here at First United Presbyterian Church. To apply to be an Ally, visit their website at circlesnwa.org or reach out to their Program Director, Laura Robards at laura@circlesnwa.org.

Circles of NWA would love for you to help them serve their Circles Community a healthy meal on Wednesday evenings. They need volunteers to assist with Wednesday evening meal prep and cleanup at FUPC. If you are interested, please use this link: Volunteer

Cooperative Emergency Outreach (CEO) is an all-volunteer organization. Volunteer Interviewers and Receptionists are needed NOW! Substitutes are needed for all positions.  The volunteer positions are Client-Interviewer, Food Room Worker, Computer Operator/Clerk, Receptionist, Driver for Food Pick-up (truck helpful), and Food Order Clerk. Please prayerfully consider joining!  Use our contact form or call the church office for more information.

New Beginnings Market Stand: Garden produce and occasional crafted items for sale to support the New Beginnings Neighborhood, open every Tuesday 5:00PM – 8:00PM, 704 S Washington Ave. Your support of their garden and market program helps New Beginnings develop neighborhoods that end chronic homelessness.

COMMUNITY MEALS: FUPC provides two meals to the Fayetteville community every month–first Sunday of the month at Trinity Methodist Church and the third Friday of the month at 7Hills Day Center.  Each meal requires about 4–5 volunteers to prepare the meal. Meal preparation times can be adjusted to fit volunteers’ availability. Volunteers are also needed to help transport and serve the meals. Kristi Button and Amanda McDonald coordinate the monthly Sunday Supper meals and Barbara Verdery will continue to coordinate the monthly 7Hills meals.  If you are interested in volunteering, please use this link: Community Meals Sign-up

Canopy of NWA is a non-profit organization strives to welcome and equip refugees with all they need to build new lives In Northwest Arkansas.  They are continuing to help local legal refugees become thriving engaged residents even though new refugee arrivals are paused To learn more about the organization and how you can help them with their mission, please use this link to visit their website: Canopy of NWA   They are currently in need of financial donations.

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