support our campus ministry
please see our current list of needs
PLEASE SUPPORT US...
With Your Prayers...
- Pray for the ministries of the Wesley Foundation
- Pray for incoming freshmen and returning students
- Pray for the student leaders and interns of the Wesley Foundation
- Pray for our campus minister, Rev. Brad Farrington
- Pray for the local churches of Boone as they reach out to students
With Your Presence...
- Be present at parent, alumni, and other events at the Wesley Foundation.
- Be present in the life of a student by "adopting" them for an academic year by sending them emails, cards, care packages, etc...
- Be present in the life of your local church and when students go off to college please contact the campus ministers of their schools letting them know who is coming up.
- Help your church be present in the lives of student who are away at school by regularly sending them church newsletters, emails, notes, care packages, and other things to keep them connected with the life of their hometown church.
- Be present when your local church does their budget planning and remind them that United Methodist Campus Ministries across the state need their support.
With Your Gifts...
- Give financially to support the ministries of the Appalachian Wesley Foundation (click here to make a gift by mail)
- Give materials items that are on our list of needs.
With Your Service...
- Serve on mission teams to help maintain the Wesley Foundation Student Center
- Serve as a volunteer with the Alumni Association, Parent Association, or with our Board of Directors
Current List of Needs as of December 23, 2008:
Financial needs:
- 2008 Financial Needs:
As of December 23, 2008 we have received $137,214.73 of a needed $151,250 for 2008. - 2009 Operating Budget: $126,627
- 2009 Program Budget: $57,100
If you would like to make a financial gift by mail
please click here and print out the donation form.
Donations can be mailed to:
Appalachian Wesley Foundation
461 Howard Street
Boone, NC 28607
If you would like to speak to the campus minister about making a donation or supporting our campus ministry in another way please contact the campus minister, Rev. Brad Farrington, by phone (828-264-9606) or email.
Capital Needs Champaign ($250,000):
- Replace all exterior windows with Low-E models ($34,000)
- Replace all incandescent bulbs with compact fluorescent ($500)
- Install new low flow toilets, faucets, and shower heads ($3500)
- Seal off areas of unwanted air filtration / address exterior doors ($4000)
- Major electrical work needs to be done throughout the building
- Paint for interior walls / paint supplies / exterior paint and stain
- New carpet / flooring in parts of the building
- Help repair and restore our Prayer Chapel
- New couches / furniture to replace old worn-down and broken pieces
- New kitchen equipment (we need industrial equipment)
- Front sign for the Wesley Foundation Student Center
- Patio needs resurfacing and new patio furniture
- Help with grounds repair and maintenance
- Make the Wesley Foundation handicap accessible