January 20, 2012 - CiviCorps Benton Open House
Open House and Ribbon Cutting for the Benton location of CiviCorps program on Friday, January 27. (Continue Reading)
January 20, 2012 - Community Connections New Therapists
Announcing the hiring of two new therapists in the Community Connections Counseling and Professional Services. (Continue Reading)
January 10, 2012 - UMCH Council on Accreditation Award
UMCH is completely accredited by COA for the next four years! (Continue Reading)
January 2, 2012 - Bright Start Reopening
New Program - Bright Start Child and Family Education Center. (Continue Reading)
December 15, 2011 - Merry Christmas!
Check out the entries for our annual Christmas Cards! All art by UMCH youth. (Continue Reading)
November 9, 2011 - Two new locations! Ribbon cuttings and open houses.
Join us at our new Mt. Vernon location on Thursday, November 10, and our new Centralia location on Monday, November 21. (Continue Reading)
November 8, 2011 - Live Nativity and Festival of Trees - Friday, December 9, 2011
Drive through or stop and enjoy the sights and sounds of Christmas! (Continue Reading)
November 1, 2011 - Winning Chili Featured at The Waffle Company
All proceeds in sale of Andrew's Award Winning Chili at The Waffle Company will be donated to UMCH! (Continue Reading)
October 10, 2011 - Volunteer Spotlight
Thank you to Kim Greer for going above and beyond as a YouthBuild Mentor! (Continue Reading)
September 29, 2011 - Turkey Trot 5k - Saturday, November 12, 2011
Run/walk fee $20. Tshirts for first 100 who pre-register. All proceeds will be doubled by Tyler's and will benefit UMCH. (Continue Reading)
September 21, 2011 - Friends Salad and Dessert Luncheon
Wednesday, October 5, 2011 from 11am to 1pm. Enjoy salads, desserts, and breads at this Friends Auxiliary fundraiser. (Continue Reading)
September 19, 2011 - YouthBuild Open House
YouthBuild will host open houses on Tuesday, September 27 in Mt. Vernon and on Wednesday, September 28 in Centralia. (Continue Reading)
September 1, 2011 - 3rd Annual Chili Cook Off - Saturday, October, 15, 2011
We are looking for CONTESTANTS for the Chili Cook Off at the Southern Illinois Harvest Festival in Downtown Mt. Vernon! (Continue Reading)
August 15, 2011 - Volunteer Spotlight
Andrew has generously given of his time and energy to ensure the success of the mission and ministry of UMCH. (Continue Reading)
July 15, 2011 - 16th Annual Charity Golf Classic
Thank you to our sponsors and volunteers who helped make this a successful event! (Continue Reading)
June 27, 2011 - Civic Justice Corps
The new Civic Justice Corps program will serve upwards of 100 young people over the next 30 months and will include 9 new employment positions at UMCH. (Continue Reading)
June 21, 2011 - Harvest Ministry Team visits UMCH
They shared their time and talents by presenting God’s love through worship songs, skits, scripture, and testimony. (Continue Reading)
June 1, 2011 - Foster Care 2011 High School Graduates
The Family Supported Adolescent Foster Care Program recently had several youth graduate from High School. (Continue Reading)
May 20, 2011 - YouthBuild Grant Renewed
This grant will fund another two full years of programming to Jefferson and Marion counties. (Continue Reading)
May 3, 2011 - Volunteer Appreciation Dinner
Thank you to everyone who volunteers at UMCH. (Continue Reading)
April 29, 2011 - Garden Club 2011
Theresa meets with the youth every Friday for Garden Club. (Continue Reading)
April 21, 2011 - Transitional Living Program Update
TLP has some great news to share. (Continue Reading)
April 15, 2011 - YouthBuild Graduation
Congratulations to the 12 participants that graduated! (Continue Reading)
February 28, 2011 - YouthBuild Mentoring Open House
“If you straighten them out when they are young, then they grow straight for the rest of their lives.” (Continue Reading)
February 14, 2011 - Anna's Brighter Tomorrows
We are very proud of Anna and her accomplishments. (Continue Reading)
February 14, 2011 - Reflecting on 2010 by Gary Lemmon
I can’t help but wonder what surprises the Lord has in store for us this next year! (Continue Reading)
February 8, 2011 - Volunteer Spotlight
Phil inspires youth in our Transitional Living Program every Monday. (Continue Reading)
February 7, 2011 - Residential's "Winter Wonderland" Prom
Residential youth enjoy an evening of dinner, dancing, and having fun. (Continue Reading)