Youth Service Trips
Typically, each year the members of the Confirmation Class (9th graders) and the high school youth group (10th – 12th grade) participate in a week of service either domestically or internationally. Although these service opportunities have not occurred in recent years due to Covid, we look forward to resuming them in the future when it…
Read MoreWellesley Food Pantry
The Wellesley Food Pantry is housed in the church’s buildings, providing supplemental and emergency food assistance to support residents of Wellesley and other local towns. The Food Pantry welcomes donations and often has opportunities for volunteers to help with its weekly and seasonal work to support this mission.http://www.wellesleyfoodpantry.org/
Read MorePumpkin Patch
The annual sale of pumpkins every fall at the Hills Church is a beloved tradition. Staffed by church volunteers, the proceeds of it are split most years between an outside charitable organization and our Youth Fellowship to help fund their annual service trip. This year 100% of the proceeds went to support Global H.O.P.E.’s work…
Read MoreA Path In The Woods
Opens new doors of opportunity and exploration for the young men and women in our community and beyond who are searching for their path in life and need assistance, financial or otherwise in beginning their journey.https://apathinthewoods.org
Read MoreThe Outdoor Church
Serves the homeless and street-involved men and women in Cambridge, MA. The youth of the church have been donating food and clothing monthly to individuals who are supported by this ministry.https://theoutdoorchurch.org/
Read MoreHonduras Hope
Empowers economically and politically marginalized people in rural Honduras to create stronger, more resilient, and self-sufficient communities. Volunteers from the church have participated in service trips there pre-covid. Recipient of our recent Christmas Offering.https://hondurashopemission.org/
Read MoreHabitat for Humanity / ReStore
Brings people together to build homes, communities, and hope. Construction volunteers, who must be 16 years or older, are provided training. Members of the church worked in early November on a site in Worcester that will contain three townhouses. Non-construction roles also exist which include working at a ReStore, which is a used furniture warehouse…
Read MoreFamily Promise Metrowest
Strives to transform the lives of families with children who are facing homelessness by mobilizing a diverse community to provide shelter, education, and comprehensive support. Until the onset of the pandemic, our church was among the congregations that converted our Sunday School classrooms into bedrooms to host families 3-4 times per year. Plans are underway…
Read MoreGarden Patch
Grew vegetables through the efforts of the youth and their families to donate to the Wellesley Food Pantry. The WHCC youth groups also made cookies for the Food Pantry.
Read MoreCommon Cathedral/ Feed the Hungry Ministry
Caters to chronically un–housed adults in downtown Boston and strives to remind them that they are children of God. It does this by building community, providing spiritual care, and bridging the gap between housed and unhoused people. To support this ministry, the church’s Feed the Hungry Ministry Team has been delivering sandwiches and cookies monthly.http://commoncathedral.org/
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