Annual report 2013
Doris Clark, President Tom Shryock, Vice President Ed Martin, Treasurer, Avon UMC Cathy Burris, Secretary, University UMC M. Bert Kite, Central District Superintendent Karen Devaisher, Associate District Superintendent Lisa G. Morris, Executive Director Anthony Swinger, Co-Lay Leader Central District Jodie Baker, North UMC Kathie Clemenz, St. Luke s UMC Don Cline, Bartlett Chapel UMC Marion Miller, St. Luke s UMC Don Sloo, Old Bethel UMC
Refine Mission Narrow Focus of Mission & Strategy Connecting with church leadership, Central District Staff & leadership, Conference Mission & Advocacy staff to connect resources to ministries Clarify Communications Increase relevancy and awareness Promote service offerings Strengthen Relationships Target Relationships with grant opportunities Provide Board Development Connecting with Indiana Youth at TransforMission 2013
GED Prep Class Graduates of GED Course
Mission Statement Metro Ministries, Inc. working in conjunction with the Central District office, its member congregations, lay and clergy leaders connects resources to ministries and ministries to resources for the cause of Christ. Vision Statement Metro Ministries, Inc., will be the preeminent organization in Central Indiana for assisting, supporting, and leading United Methodist congregations in realizing their visions to make disciples of Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world.
Central District, The United Methodist Church Churches through Central District Tithe Churches and Organizations Giving to Community Ministries and Metro Ministries, Inc. Abundant Harvest United Methodist Church Acton United Methodist Church Amo United Methodist Church Avon United Methodist Church Bartlett Chapel United Methodist Church Belleville United Methodist Church Bethel United Methodist Church Broad Ripple United Methodist Church Calvary Brownsburg United Methodist Church Carmel United Methodist Church Castleton United Methodist Church Center United Methodist Church Central Indiana Community Foundation Chapel Hill United Methodist Church
Churches and Organizations Giving to Community Ministries and Metro Ministries, Inc. Christ United Methodist Church, Indianapolis Cicero United Methodist Church Fishers United Methodist Church Forest Manor United Methodist Women Fortville First United Methodist Church Franklin Grace United Methodist Church Glenns Valley United Methodist Church Greenwood Honey Creek United Methodist Church Irvington United Methodist Church JD Levy and Associates Lawrence United Methodist Church Lilly Endowment, Inc. Mt. Auburn United Methodist Church Mt. Olive United Methodist Women New Palestine United Methodist Women Noblesville First United Methodist Women North Salem United Methodist Church Hendricks County Lenten Breakfast North United Methodist Wesley Fellowship Old Bethel United Methodist Church Plainfield United Methodist Church
Churches and Organizations Giving to Community Ministries and Metro Ministries, Inc. PraiseStage Productions Theatre Company Rosedale Hills United Methodist Church Sheridan United Methodist Church Speedway United Methodist Church St. Luke s United Methodist Church St. Mark s United Methodist Church, Carmel St. Paul-Brightwood United Methodist Church Trafalgar United Methodist Church Trinity Park United Methodist Church Union Chapel United Methodist Women United Methodist Foundation of Indiana United Student Aid Funds, Inc. Vida Nueva UM Ministries Wood-Mizer, LLC Zionsville United Methodist Church
Robin Andres Chester and Linda Bailey Jodie Baker John and Linda Balough Gerry Barnes Fred Bellenger Jeff and Rachel Blacker Cheryl Booker Arthur and Elinor Broga Rev. and Mrs. Lang Brownlee Ann Buswell Anna Butler Jay Butler Jenny Byerly Jacqualine Cain Rev. and Mrs. Louie Cain, Jr. June Cargile John and Dee Cazares Carol Sue Chapman Doris and Stant Clark Hazel Clark Jackie and Robert Clayton Rev. & Mrs. Donald Cline Phyllis Cochran Rev. & Mrs. Robert Coleman Debbie and Ron Cook David and Carol Copenhaver Margaret Craft CUMNS Kids DeeEllen Davis Rev. Karen Devaisher Nancy Dickinson Mrs. Rosemay Draga Richard and Karolyn Edwards
Mr. & Mrs. John Ellis Sophia Elmore Mrs. Sandy Frauhiger Susan and Mark French Mr. Ronald Frieden Rev. Carol Fritz Rev. Michael Gant and Mrs. Rita Gaither-Gant Mrs. Sue Gettz Jason Greenlee John and Debra Goves Jacqueline Hall Mrs. Mollette Hall Rev. Holly Hardsaw Mrs. Elizabeth Harmon David and Sheri Harris Christin Hauer Mr. & Mrs. Gregory Heidrich Rev. Vicki and Mr. Richard Hobbs Janet Hollis Benjamin and Sara Hood Impact Group, Inc. Duane Inks Rev. & Mrs. M. Bert Kite Mr. & Mrs. Wayne Kornas Larry and Judy Krak Mary Kramer Abigail and Benjamin Kuzma John and Joanna Lehner Rev. Tracy Leslie Carolyn and Juan Lorenzoni Ed and Charlotte Martin Deb McCloud Kenneth and Marcella McGlothin
Richard and Sara Michael Ronald Miller Stephen Moore Mr. and Mrs. Steve Morris Ronald and Karen Morse Dianne Motto Mrs. Elizabeth Odle Mr. Merlin Outcalt Rev. & Mrs. David V. W. Owen Daniel and Elaine Peñalva Ms. Marietta Pesel Elaine Pittman Rev. and Mrs. R. Michael Reed Rev. Cynthia Reynolds Jerry and Cynthia Robinson Hanna Ross Marty Rugh Dave Rushton John and Joanne Rutzen Lorraine and Jerry Sandborn Ellen Schemmel Maryann and Thomas Schubert Donna Sheets Paula Shrote Ton and Nancy Shryock Don Sloo George and Carole Small Margaret Smith Robert W. Smith Cindy Snider Richard and Sally Stebbins John Street Rev. & Mrs. Matthew Swisher Suzanne Vertigan
Debbie Weigel Jean Weinheimer Scott Welch Richard and Kari Wetter Mrs. Ava Williams Joann Wilson Barbara Woolard Paul and Sally Wycoff United Methodist Congregations together can do more 2013 Habitat build
Honey Creek United Methodist Church Habitat for Humanity Brightwood Community Center Vida Nueva UM Ministries Brookside UM Legacy Scholarship Greenwood UMC Mizo Congregation Ministry Martinsville First Alpha Ministry Mizo Congregation Ministry at Greenwood UMC Celebrates Anniversary
REVENUES Matching Grant Funds 10% Central District Grants 11% 24% Central District Ministry Support Donations 7% Endowment 48% 14
EXPENSES 34% Program Personnel Connecting Resources 24% 14% 4% Personnel Connecting Resources 24% Property Communication 15
Amo UMC Helping Hands Barnes UMC Praise Stage Brightwood Community Center SPARK Broadway UMC Roving Youth Corp East Tenth UM Kid s Camp First UMC Sheridan Kid s Lunch Club Fletcher Place Community Center Art in the City Lawrence UMC Youth Corps Lawrence UMC Summer Kids Camp Smith Valley UMC Ultimate Frisbee Speedway UMC Child Care Ministry Vida Nueva UM Ministries Descubriendo Indy Fletcher Place Art in the City
Impact Video Central District Mission Leadership Development MEO Tech Series Board Development 90 th Anniversary Celebration in Music & Ministries Missioner of the Year Deanne Heidrich Vida Nueva UM Ministries resourced and established mission, vision and Core Valuates and approved as a 2014 Conference Advance Special Sharing & advocating Central District Advance Specials Asian Help Services Barnes Community Outreach Brightwood Community Center, Inc. East Tenth UM Children & Youth, Inc. Exodus Refugee Immigration, Inc. Fletcher Place Community Center, Inc. Roberts Park Soups On United Methodist Jail Ministries Vida Nueva UM Ministries Youth Transforming the World
Missioner of the Year Deanne Heidrich Indiana Conference Outreach Connecting with Outreach Brightwood Community Center Habitat for Humanity Build Fletcher Place Community Center NeighborLink Indianapolis, Inc. Partnered with INUMC Youth TransforMission Strengthened Metro Ministries Board in Development as an engaged board and teams
Doris Clark, President Tom Shryock, Vice President Ed Martin, Treasurer, Avon UMC Cathy Burris, Secretary, University UMC M. Bert Kite, Central District Superintendent Karen Devaisher, Associate District Superintendent Lisa G. Morris, Executive Director Anthony Swinger, Co-Lay Leader Central District Jodie Baker, North UMC Kathie Clemenz, St. Luke s UMC Don Cline, Bartlett Chapel UMC Don Sloo, Old Bethel UMC Michael Collins, Avon UMC Jack Haefling, North UMC Jim Petrow, New Palestine UMC Terry Tolliver, Center UMC East Tenth UM Children & Youth Graduates