MINISTRIES & OUTREACH

There is a ministry for everyone

Missions

Missions board is dedicated to serving the needs of people beyond our congregation through volunteering, collecting, and distribution. For information to see how you can become involved, check with the office or the Missions Board.

Adult Bible Study

Our adult bible study is a small group meeting regularly and is open to all. Contact the church office for more info!

Caring Committee

The Caring Committee's purpose is to provide support and needed services for our church family members who are ill, or bereaved or who may not be able to attend worship services regularly.  Please check with the church office if you or someone you care about needs help or to learn how you can volunteer.

Children & Youth Ministry

Our church offers a variety of programs for our youth. We always welcome kids at any of our outreach and community events. Visit the Kids & Families page to learn more. 

Kids & Families Page

Music

The music program at our church is dedicated to enhancing spiritual experience by bringing quality music to the church community through worship, fellowship, education, and performance. For more information, click the link below or email 

matt.bickett@yahoo.com

More Info

Somers Congregational UCC Announces the Availability of a Ministerial Candidate Scholarship for Somers Residents

Somers Congregational UCC is now accepting applications for their Ministerial Candidate Scholarship. Awards to successful candidates shall be based on the following qualifications and criteria: Candidates must be a resident or former resident of Somers or whose immediate family members are residents of Somers. Candidates must be enrolled or in the process of enrollment for the ensuing academic year at an accredited college (or institution of higher learning) which will lead to a degree to become an ordained Protestant minister. Candidates must submit to at least one interview before the Board of Deacons. Should there be no qualified candidates from Somers, the churches of the Tolland Association of the United Church of Christ may be notified by letter of the availability of scholarship money. To apply for this scholarship opportunity, please contact the church office by calling 860-763-4021 or emailing office@thesomerschurch.org.

COMMUNITY OUTREACH

Our outreach to the local community & beyond...

We have a strong commitment to serving the needs of people beyond our congregation in the community. Some ways we serve others through volunteering; collections; and distribution:

 

Champ's Place: Our food pantry located on premises. We are always accepting donations. Distribution is on Mondays from 10am-noon & 6-7pm.

Community Supper:  Due to the current COVID-19 social distancing recommendations, we are currently not holding community suppers.  Please check back for information as to when we might be able to start these up again.

Loaves & Fishes: Every other month members & friends are welcome to join us as we serve a meal to further our ministry. 

Crop Walk: In memory of Don Kennett. Join us in the fall as we march in the 4 Town Fair parade! This is a fun way to raise awareness and money to help end hunger.