Safer Environments – Healthier Communities
At UMC Red Bank we are working together to create a safe environment so we can, in turn, create healthier communities.
SAFETY & EXTRA FACILITY PRECAUTIONS FOR GATHERING INDOORS:
Reminder to Vulnerable People: In keeping with guidance from the Greater New Jersey Conference, we remind everyone to be aware that some people are at increased risk for COVID-19. For more information on whether you may be at increased risk please review the information found here.

Safety Measures for Worship and Other Special Services

- Masks are required for all attendees

- A socially distanced seating section is available in the sanctuary for those who prefer

- Hand Sanitizer is available upon entry

- Individual Communion servings on Communion Sunday

Safety Measures for Youth Activities

- Masks are required for all attendees

- A socially distanced seating section is available in the sanctuary for those who prefer

- Hand Sanitizer is available upon entry

- Snacks may be prepared for take home only

Safety Measures for Adult Small Group Gatherings

- Masks are strongly encouraged for non-vaccinated attendees

- Hand Sanitizer is available upon entry

Facility Wide Safety Measures
There are a number of measures we are taking to make our space safer:


Our Church Building Re-opened in Phases. Read Below to Learn More:
Phase 1 

Phase 1 is complete. During this phase we opened the building for Critical Staff and Volunteers and created an outdoor meeting space for church, small group gatherings.

Phase 2 

Phase 2 is complete. This phase focused on reorganizing our building space so that the Church, Learning Tree, and Red Bank Pre-K each have separate entrances/exits. A space use plan was approved by Church Council at the July 27, 2020 meeting. For security reasons this plan is not posted on the website.

Phase 3 

Phase 3 is complete. During this phase we opened the building for church sponsored small group meetings.

Phase 4 

Phase 4 is complete: During this phase we opened the building for Worship and special services such as Baptisms, Weddings and Funerals. We also opened for Sunday School and Youth Group Activities.

Phase 5 

Phase 5 is complete: During this phase we opened the building for church administrative meetings and Community Partner meetings.