Tag: Cass Community Social Services
Deacon engages volunteers in mission
Deacon Sue Pethoud serves as the Church and Community Relations Liaison for Cass Community Social Services in Detroit. Her biggest joy is coordinating thousands of volunteers who come to the… Continue Reading Deacon engages volunteers in mission
Cass in ministry during pandemic
Cass Community Social Services has “been there” for the vulnerable residents of Detroit for decades. And the 2020 pandemic may have changed their ministry but it has not stopped it.
More COVID Heroes in action
Life in Michigan has not been the same since March 24th, when Governor Gretchen Whitmer first acted for the safety of the state. United Methodists continue to be the church.
NEXUS visits Detroit’s Tiny Homes
A group called NEXUS recently visited Detroit but they were not sight-seers. They were there serving as Volunteers in Mission and they went to work uncovering the sidewalks of the… Continue Reading NEXUS visits Detroit’s Tiny Homes
ABC features Detroit Tiny Homes
On July 31 ABC News was in Detroit taking a look at “Housing Crisis Solutions.” Meet Robert Prince, a new householder in one of the Tiny Homes available through Cass… Continue Reading ABC features Detroit Tiny Homes
Board of Justice confers recognition
The Michigan Conference Board of Justice will recognize three organizations for their ministries of Peace with Justice at AC 2019.
About ‘wanting to be a deacon’
The Rev. Sue Pethoud, a Michigan Conference deacon serving the Detroit Cass Community, shares in a blog posted by GCOSROW.
Mission Intern applications now open
The Mission Intern Program of The Michigan Conference offers young adults an eight-week opportunity to be in ministry with children.
Tiny home update from Detroit
Faith Fowler shared the vision at the 2016 Michigan Annual Conference. Today seven residents are in their tiny new homes.
Earthkeeper training coming to Detroit
Do you feel called to care for God’s creation? Here’s an opportunity to learn to take bold action.