See listing of current missions below
There are many more opportunities in this jurisdictional area. Visit the national UMVIM site for detailed listings.
http://gbgm-umc.org/vim/umvimmap.htm
The Southeastern Jurisdiction includes Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia.
Hurricane Rebuilding, Multiple sites
Alabama/Florida/Louisiana/Mississippi/Texas—Ivan, Arlen, Katrina, Rita: all names that instantly bring images to mind of epic destruction. These storms have forever changed our nation's concept of disaster.
These hurricanes which blew across the Gulf Coast caused damage that will take years to repair. The need for volunteer aid in these conferences is estimated at another 10 years. Age groups and size vary with sites. Construction
Kentucky, Beverly
Red Bird Missionary Conference is one of three missionary conferences in the U.S. It is located in the Southeastern Kentucky and is the most comprehensive mission effort of The UMC in terms of its outreach and services
A missionary conference serves in an area where local resources cannot meet the needs; therefore, support of the whole church is necessary. Construction, Service, MBS
Mississippi, Phladelphia
Choctaw Indian Mission—When the Choctaw Nation was uprooted by government decree and driven to Oklahoma on the “Trail of Tears,” a remnant stayed behind and hid.
The descendants make up the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians. They have a strong sense of the customs and traditions that have defined them as a people. They strive to maintain cultural continuity within a constantly changing society—Construction