United Ministries provides life changing opportunities and advocacy for people in our community who lack education or employment skills, who are in financial crisis, who are homeless, and those who can help.

We Will Achieve Our Mission By . . .

- Uniting the faith-based, public, and private communities to provide the tangible and intangible resources required for quality programs.

- Educating communities about the needs and realities of people served by United Ministries.

- Working with integrity and transparency.

- Providing quality programs which address real needs.

Our Structure

The work of United Ministries is carried out primarily through its four programs: Emergency Assistance, the Place of Hope, Employment Readiness, and Adult Education. United Ministries employs 27 paid staff members to fulfill its mission. This work is overseen by a Board of Directors that is responsible for all fiscal, organizational, and legal policies.

Local congregations have supported United Ministries through its history; there were 86 in 2009.

Volunteers are vitally important to the work of United Ministries. In 2009, over 200 individuals from local congregations and the Greenville community volunteered 9,673 hours at United Ministries to assist people in need.