Our Sponsors

​2025 - 2026
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If you would like to be a sponsor of Tabernacle's outreach efforts please scroll down for more information.
 

Tabernacle United Methodist Church is seeking Sponsors for our 2025/2026 Season. 

 

Last year, the sponsors were recognized for their support of Tabernacle’s United Methodist Men’s outreach efforts in bringing in speakers of interest to the community, as well as Community Resource Day (CRD).

 

Tabernacle is involved in Community Outreach in ways other than just our speaker events and CRD.  Our sponsors for the coming season will be recognized at all of the outreach events noted below. Please see the attachment for a list of organizations in the community that Tabernacle and its member’s support.

 

Past event performance

Season                              2022/23            2023/24            2025/25              2025/26 (planned)

Speakers                             7                         13                        23                     20-25

CRD

     Organizations              44                         77                        84                     90-100

     Org. Staff    est.            90                       130                      150                     200

     Attendee’s  est.          200                      250                      250                     250 - 300

 

The planning for our 2025 - 26 season is just beginning as we strive to support more organizations in the community.

During the coming 2025 – 26 Season we are planning for:

• 20 - 25 Speaker events   

• Community Resource Day February 21, 2026 with an anticipated 90-100 organizations participating.

  • We will expand CRD 26 into the lower level of our Sanctuary to create space for a “Veterans Annex”.  This will provide space for all Veterans related organizations to be in close proximity to each other, as well as providing space for private conversations when necessary.

 

In our 2024 – 2025 season thanks to our sponsors we were able to enhance our Community Room for our continuing series of speaker events.  (See Coming Events Tab for information on speakers)

• Electric Stair Chair for Sanctuary lower level to ease entry for those with disabilities  

• 75” flat screen for and wall mount to improve presentation quality, and connectivity

• Laptop for speaker presentations.

• Pre amp  / two Speaker system with one hardwired and 8 wireless mic inputs.

• Helped us purchase additional smaller tables so that we can accommodate more organizations at Community Resource Day

• Electric / Ceramic Room Heaters   

 

For our 2025 / 26 season we are hoping to make the following enhancements to our facility:

• Addition of 1 – 8ft table. 7 – 6 ft tables, and 8 – 4ft  tables for the Community Resource Day Veterans annex in the Church lower level.

• Larger capacity coffee maker so we can keep up.

• Replacement of damaged tables and chairs

• Addition of an Outdoor Electronic LED sign for improved promotion of Tabernacle outreach events

 

What we are offering to our sponsors for their support? 

• For the 2025 - 2026  season we will provide promotion at the following donation levels

  • Diamond -  $1000

  • Platinum -   $  750             

  • Gold   -         $  500             

  • Silver -          $  250   

  • Bronze -       $150

• Sponsors will receive the following benefits.   

  • Waiver of Table Donation at Community Resource Day 

    • Diamond -  8 ft table

    • Platinum -  8 ft table

    • Gold – 6 ft table

    • Silver – 4 ft table

    • Bronze – 4 ft table

 

• Will be prominently be featured in all Speaker event and Community Resource Day promotion

• Will be featured on posters in the following areas on Tabernacle property

  • Community Room

  • Michael Hall

  • Basic Blessings Room

 

Please note that Tabernacle's United Methodist Men receives no financial support from the Church itself for these events.  The generosity of our sponsors and the Men’s group enable us to continue this outreach effort.

 

Each individual Speaker event has costs for:   Advertising, Coffee, Snacks, Paper plates, cups, & napkins, etc.

 

Community Resource Day has the above costs plus 4 weeks of pre-event advertising. Additional Coffee, Snacks, Paper plates, cups, & napkins, plus hotdogs, buns, & condiments (free to homeless attendees).  Also Purchase of Tables as necessary as we continue to expand community organization involvement.

 

Support for capemaycommunityoutreach.com  A website which promotes those organizations. and their events which provide support for those in need in our community.   (capemaycommunityoutreach.com)

 

We are very grateful for our sponsors for this past season.  Their support allowed us to greatly enhance our facility for the organizations that joined with us in supporting the community.

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Tabernacle Community Involvement

 

General

• TBB -Tabernacle Basic Blessings Monthly Necessity distribution to those in need  - 3rd Saturday

• Wednesday morning Men’s Prayer time 6am

• Sunday after service Bible Study 10:30am

• Thursday Morning Bible Study 10 am

• Good News Junction, constructing HO Train layout, and Fellowship, Monday and Friday Evenings

• Nominal low cost / no cost room rentals for community organizations

  • Korean Caucus

  • Rutgers Southern Regional Child Care Resource and Referral Agency

  • Lower Township Healthy Community Coalition – Quarterly Faith Based Round Tables

  • Tabernacle Co-Sponsor of The ARC of Cape May County with Friendsgiving Dinner for their residents

  • Visiting Angels - Dementia Live

• Support The ARC of Cape May County with Dinner for their residents

• Weekly Scout meeting and activity

• Scout Sunday

• Annual Scout Pinewood Derby

• Scout Bike Rodeo

• Weekly Cheer Team training​

• Lower Township Police – Faith and Blue  Meet & Greet

• Lower Township National Night Out​

 

Tabernacle Missions support

• Andy & Lizet Bowen – Paraguay – World Gospel Mission

• Atlantic City Rescue Mission  -  clothing drive

• Basic Blessings – Necessity distribution

• BJ & Andrea Williamson – Ecuador – One Mission Society

• Cape Christian Academy

• Christ Child Society

• Christmas Community Prayer Tree

• Citizens Veterans Advisory Committee  (CVAC)

• Family Promise

• Future Hope

• Joy Phillips – Regional Director – World Gospel Mission

• Local Food Pantries

• Operation Christmas Child

• Pastor M. A. Daniel – New Covenant Ministries – India

• Red Cross Blood Drive

• The Branches

• Tim & Kathy Sheets – HandyVangelism

• Volunteers in Medicine

 

Tabernacle Member Community Involvement

• Atlantic Cape Community College Non-Profit Summit

• Bayshore Center at Bivalve

• Cape Assist Healthy Community Coalition

• Cape Christian Academy

• capemaycommunityoutreach.com  Community events and organization Website

• Cape May Ministeriam

• CVAC – Citizens Veterans Advisory Committee

• Keeping the Promise,  Family Promise Thrift Store

• Lower Township Healthy Youth Coalition

• Lower Township Chamber of Commerce

• LCMR After Prom Committee

• PBA Local 59 fundraising and events

• Lunch with Lynch Foundation

• Cape May Community Food Closet

 

UMM – United Methodist Men

• Community Resource Day, February 15, 2025  91 organizations participating 

  • (3rd annual this year)

• Community Welfare focused Speaker events  23 speakers events in  2024 - 2025 season  September 2024 through June 2025

• Cooperation with other local organizations to re-broadcast each other’s event notices.

• Co Sponsor with LTHYC for Faith Based Roundtables

• Cape May County Chamber Business at the Beach Expo.

• Space provided for Rutgers Southern Regional Childcare Resource & Referral Agency

• UMM Speaker & Community Resource Day events sponsored by

  • Diamond Level -  The Branches,     Brookdale Senior Living,  Tabernacle UMM,  Delaware River & Basin Authority

  • Platinum – The Arc of CMC, Family Promise

  • Gold Level -  Options for Her,  The Shores UMC Community, Wednesday AM Men’s Prayer Group 

  • Silver – Visiting Angels, Resources for Independent Living, Lower Township Healthy Youth Coalition

  • Bronze - St. Barnabas Cares, Jersey Shore Federal Credit Union, AtlanticCare Cancer Institute

  • Cooperation with other local organizations to re-broadcast their event notices.

 

  S.W.I.M. – Shore Women in Ministry

• Monthly Church Dinners - Community Invited

• Annual Community Christmas Bazaar

• Community Wide Flea Market

• Home visits to shut ins

• Operation Christmas Child

• Penny Party

• Tabernacle Basic Blessings

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