Ministries

Near Johnstown, offers diversified housing options, health care and related services for mature adults to achieve a life style where fulfillment can be found in a secure, caring and Christian environment.

Collects and preserves the historically significant records of the Conference and its agencies and assists local churches in preserving their records, compiling their histories, and celebrating their heritage.

In Pittsburgh's South Hills has been for nearly a century a leader in offering older adults and their families residential living options and health care services. Asbury Heights is operated by United Methodist Services for the Aging.

Assumes primary responsibility for the recruitment of clergy, and recommends actions to the Annual Conference on all matters related to clergy status and ordination.

A year-round Christian retreat and camp facility located near Stoystown in the Laurel Highlands.

Interprets, advocates, and works for the unity of the Christian church and encourages dialogue and cooperation with persons of other faiths.

Develops and promotes programs and action on issues of social justice based on the United Methodist Social Principles and legislative actions of the Annual Conference.

Official bookstore for The United Methodist Church, offers books, curriculum, robes, worship materials, furniture and more for churches from two Western PA locations.

The Western Pennsylvania Conference Communications Commission and staff provide resources, news, information and training for ministries of our congregations and United Methodists. The commission is comprised of volunteers form Conference churches, laity and clergy.

 Includes representatives of all Conference agencies to act as the coordinating body to carry out directives of the Annual Conference, and serves as an executive agency to oversee and evaluate the work and ministries of the Conference between annual sessions.

Reviews the Conference rules between Annual Conference sessions.

Cares for all matters related to the annual session of Western Pennsylvania United Methodist Church according to Discipline.

Provides food, clothing, shelter and more to people in the Connellsville area from space in the Connellsville Community Center