Serve

Woodside has a heart for mission! Where is God calling you to serve?

Coming Up:

• Habitat for Humanity: Faith Build 2023: Sign up here: www.helpbuildhope.com/woodsidechurch, Spread the word! Currently recruiting for the following:

• Friday, 6/9 - seeking slightly more experienced folks who are comfortable using a chop saw and other construction equipment - 25-30 experienced volunteers.

• Saturday, 6/10 - is where we are seeking the bulk of the volunteers, no experience necessary - 70-125 volunteers – all ages!! We also need crew leaders - 1 lead per 7 volunteers.

• Sunday, 6/11 - seeking a small group to load the walls - 5 load volunteers.

• Family Promise: Now with two families enrolled in the program, your help is needed now more than ever! Sign up here: https://fplb.ivolunteer.com/ 

Ongoing Opportunities:

• Urban Promise, Trenton: seeking birthday treat donations 1x a month to celebrate birthdays for the children! If you can drop off a birthday treat, please contact Georgia Koenig at
• Baking Ministry @Woodside: Do you enjoy baking? Gather once a month in the Woodside kitchen to make delicious baked goods for church events! Contact Tom Fowler at for more information!
• American Red Cross: Donate at local drives! Find a blood drive here. Several held at Woodside throughout the year!
• A Soldier’s Hands – Handwritten cards/letters needed: Can you help connect with those serving in the military? The goal is to send each of them a handwritten note and a star from a retired flag. Great service opportunity for families, scouts, schools, etc.! Drop off your letters/cards at Woodside. Questions? Email Trish Shallenberger at 
• Habitat for Humanity - ReStore - Langhorne/Warminster Stores: Come once a month, week, or year! The choice is yours! Make your own hours! Help needed: sort donations, price merchandising, display donations, greet customers, and/or unload donations. There is something for everyone (ages 14+). No experience necessary! Contact: Jamie Lehman, Volunteer & Media Coordinator, 215.822.2812, ext. 313, Volunteer with us!
• HELP Center – 194 Commerce Circle, Bristol, PA (all year round): Seeking volunteers to help unpack, inspect, and display donations in their “store” setting. Volunteers are needed daily. There are two ways to help! United Way of Bucks Shifts and Additional Shifts.
• Interfaith Food Alliance (IFA)/Backpack Center: Morrisville United Methodist Church, W. Maple Ave., Morrisville: Pantry Volunteers Needed - to help with food distribution, stocking shelves, and accepting donations.  If interested, please sign up here!  Questions! Contact: Diane Coyle at . For addition information, visit: https://interfaithfoodalliance.com.
•  Snipes Farm, Morrisville, PA – Snipes Farm and its community partners deliver 70 percent of the farm’s produce to food pantries, senior centers, housing projects, & homeless shelters serving low-income, disabled and otherwise disadvantaged people in Bucks County, PA, Trenton, NJ and beyond. And they can use your help! Take a look HERE for many ways to volunteer!
• Trenton Area Soup Kitchen (TASK): Volunteers are needed during the weekdays – Positions open every weekday from 9:30 - 1 and 3 - 4:30. Please access the TASK registration calendar here to sign up for a shift: https://task.charityproud.org/VolunteerRegistration/Index/223
• Woodside Drivers: Food Pantry Delivery Volunteers Needed (all year round): Nonperishable food is donated each week and collected at Woodside where it supports 2 area food pantries - The Family Backpack Center, Morrisville and The Penndel Pantry, Penndel. Seeking volunteers to deliver the food. This can be once or as your schedule permits. A sign up email is generated every few months and you can pick your date(s). Deliveries to Penndel are Tuesday morning between 10am – 12pm.  Deliveries to The Backpack center are on Tuesday evenings between 4pm – 8pm.  You may pick up the food from Woodside on Tuesdays from 9am – 12pm. Please bring your own box/bin/bags to carry the food. Thank You! Food Pantry Delivery Sign Up Here!
• Woodside’s Welcome Team: Seeking friendly, welcoming volunteers to greet folks on Sundays! Would you consider signing up one Sunday to help others feel welcome at Woodside? Email Rita at  for more info!Your Neighborhood Food Drive: Host your own food drive right in your own neighborhood and deliver to a pantry of your choice! Email Sue Harris-Miller at for a packet with instructions, tips, and tools! You can deliver to a pantry of your choice! See a list of pantries here!

For any questions regarding any of the activities above call or email Sue Harris-Miller at 215-206-4890 or   Thank you!