600 Hospital Dr Monroe, NC 28112 www.cmc-union.org Office: (704)-225-2622 Fax: (704)-225-2527 Agency’s Mission Statement “CMC-Union’s mission is to make a positive contribution to the health of the people we serve and to become the healthcare provider of choice for the people of our region.” Agency’s Goals and Programs offered to Clients/People Served “CMC-Union’s vision is to be the healthcare provider of choice for the people of our region by providing and appropriate continuum of healthcare services.” Agency’s Impact on the Community “CMC has brought ‘community benefit’ to this community. CMC provides charity care for the uninsured, and provides vital healthcare and educational programs. CMC provides hospital care to all patients, regardless of social or economic background.” Volunteer Duties Answer phones Escort patients Clerical duties Run errands Visit patients Read mail to patients

801 South Hayne Street Monroe, NC 28112 www.centralumcmonroe.org 704.289.3186 Agency Mission Statement: To be a family of Christians embracing God’s love and grace by reaching out to share faith with all people. Agency Goals and Programs: The church provides a day camp for children and offers a week long Vacation Bible School program for them during the summer. Angel Food Ministry provides groceries and financial support to the community. The church also works with Habitat for Humanity, local soup kitchens, and Snaks4Kids. Agency Impact: CUMC has brought the community together for years and has instilled great morals and values in it. They have hosted many events and functions that have strengthened the community for the better. Volunteer Duties: Helping with the Angel Food drives Assisting with the construction of a house Assisting with Vacation Bible School and the children’s day camp

Contact Information 503 Maurice Street Monroe, NC 28112 www.embcmonroe.org (704)-283-6342 Agency’s Mission Statement The mission of Elizabeth Missionary Baptist Church is to preach, teach and evangelize the gospel of Christ Jesus in such a way to bring a sense of wholeness to individuals by addressing their spiritual, physical, social, educational and emotional needs. We endeavor to accomplish this task of seeking one another and the community through the medium of the work of the church. Agency’s Goals and Programs Offered to Clients/People Served The agency’s goal is to uplift the community and provide aid to those who need it in the name of Jesus Christ. They provide a day care, after school program, and a summer program for low income families in the community. They deliver “meals on wheels” 5 days a week to disabled seniors. They also provide food from their food bank to low and no income families. Impact the Agency Has Made on the Community Because of this agency’s efforts, crime in the Monroe area has decreased. Many senior citizens are now guaranteed food everyday. Low/no income … Continue reading →

600 Hospital Drive Monroe NC 28112 www.cmc-union.org (704) 283-3100 Agency’s Mission Statement: Carolina Medical Center’s (CMC) mission is to make a positive contribution to the health of the people they serve by continually improving the quality and accessibility of their services. Agency’s goals and programs offered to clients/people served: The major goal that CMC is striving for is to become the healthcare provider of choice for the people in their region by providing an appropriate continuum of healthcare services. Some of the programs that are offered to clients/people are orientations for volunteers, babysitting/childcare classes, CPR instructional classes, support services, etc. Impact agency has made on the community: CMC -Union’s Nursing Center has provided a place in which senior citizens with disabilities or health problems can reside. They have helped the community by getting residents back on their feet or back to the homes that they came from and long for. The Jesse Helms Nursing Center also provides services such as therapy that helps residents regain their strength. Volunteer Duties: Transporting residents to designated areas Performing and putting together activities for … Continue reading →

P.O. Box 952 Monroe, NC 28111 www.unioncountyturningpoint.org (704) 283-9150 Mission Statement: To turn our community away from domestic violence and to provide victims of domestic violence and their dependent children with safe shelter while they learn how to break free from their abuser(s). Agency’s Goals and Programs: Turning Point seeks to provide shelter to abused women and their children, to provide counseling and case management that leads abused victims to self-sufficiency, to raise community awareness about the problems of domestic abuse, and to work with other agencies in the area to develop a response team. Agency Impact on Community: Turning Point has served our community as a victims-advocate service, oftentimes being a voice for those who cannot speak for themselves. In 2007-2008, the agency responded to 264 crisis calls, provided 914 hours of counseling, and served 986 clients. Volunteer Duties: Providing childcare for women housed at the shelter Speaking to peer groups about safe-dating practices Working as a community contact for fund-raising events