Volunteer opportunities abound at Trinity. What a wonderful way to get involved with your church family, make new friends, and give of one’s time and talents!
Please call the people listed below for more information or to volunteer.
After Service Coffee Hosts
Dottie Davis 704-542-6196 and Ginger Weeks 704-553-0112
Coffee and lemonade are provided following the Sunday worship service. The After Service Coffee Committee designates a family or small group to host the coffee each week.
Blood Drive
Patrice Pickett 704-365-8968 or
ppickett@carolina.rr.com
Volunteers are needed to donate blood, take registration and help in the canteen. This occurs twice a year.
Care Corps
Tom Massey 704-814-7761
The Care Corps helps to meet the needs of Trinity members who are unable to attend church. Homebound members are paired with someone who enjoys visiting with them.
Care-seroles
Fran Worthington 704-552-0754
The Care-seroles volunteers supply casseroles which are given to members of Trinity experiencing crisis, hospitalization or difficulty.
Child Care on Sunday Mornings
Volunteers are needed to provide care once a month for the children of Trinity members and visitors from 10:45 a.m. until 12:15 p.m.
Comfort and Care
Peggy Harding 704-846-4170
The Comfort and Care Committee shepherds our bereaved families through the funeral or memorial service,
organizes a reception following the service and may provide a meal for the family either before or after a funeral.
The committee has eight subcommittees who alternate providing meals and receptions as needed.
Flower Committee
Kathleen Schneider 704-365-3026
This committee is responsible for the flowers that adorn the altar each week and for the placement of the lilies at Easter and the seasonal greenery, Advent wreath and poinsettias during Advent and Christmas.
Friendship Trays
Linda Brown 704-364-6631
Drivers are needed five days a week. Help is always needed to coordinate the route and to distribute the food to the drivers.
Habitat for Humanity Crew
Kent Payne 704-364-5135 (Home), 704-564-3983 (cell) or
kemfpayne@carolina.rr.com
Trinity’s Habitat Crew is part of a national ministry that builds and renovates homes in order to provide decent housing for all. Our crew works approximately every sixth Saturday putting vinyl siding on the houses under construction. With donations of time, money and materials, Charlotte Habitat crews have built more than 500 homes.
Office Assistants
Bennie Ficklen 704-366-1816
It’s a really great way to stay "in the know" about what’s going on at Trinity, meet new people and make a good contribution to the staff. New volunteers are always needed to answer the phone, make copies, greet people and assist the staff in many ways. Shifts are half days - 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. or 12:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Regular volunteers are always needed as well as substitute volunteers.
Prayer Chain
Nancy Collins 704-364-8218
The Prayer Chain teams pray upon request for those experiencing joy, grief, sorrow, anxiety, crisis, or a momentous occasion.
RAIN Team (Regional AIDS Interfaith Network)
Debbie McLaney 704-442-9633
The RAIN Team is a group of committed individuals who provide non-medical support for an individual living with HIV/AIDS.
Room at the Inn
Debbie McLaney 704-442-9633
Room In the Inn offers food and lodging twice a month in Trinity's Fellowship Hall during the months of December-March for individuals from Charlotte's homeless population. Ways to serve include transportation, overnight host, breakfast or bag lunch preparation or laundry.
Sunday Greeters
Debbie Thompson 704-542-1889
Members volunteer to serve as greeters for the 11:00 a.m. service each Sunday, positioned in the Narthex and the Cloister to greet visitors and members as we gather to worship God.
Usher Committee
Peter Thompson 704-333-9942 or Bruce Voorheis 704-544-0340
Ushering at the 11:00 a.m. Sunday worship service involves teams of ushers who distribute worship bulletins and collect the offering.
Wedding Committee
Candy Field 704-341-1407
This group is composed of women who assist the pastor and bride in planning and coordinating the rehearsal and wedding according to church liturgy and customs. Two members assist at each wedding.
Wednesday Night Suppers
Mildred Davenport 704-541-3905
The Church Dinner Committee organizes dinners on Wednesday nights at 6:00 p.m. The dinners begin on September 10, 2008,
run until November 19, 2008 and resume in January 2009. Reservations are due in the Church Office by 10:00 a.m. on the Monday preceding the dinner.
Vacation Bible School
Kelly Coley 704-367-0569 or
rdcoley@yahoo.com
Volunteers are needed for one of our best-attended children's events of the year, Vacation Bible School. Training and resources are provided. Possible areas of service include: storytellers, snack leaders, craft leaders, recreation leaders, preschool teachers and group leaders.
