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The Barnabas Connection is a non-denominational community outreach of the Wimberley United Methodist church, provided primarily through a telephone referral service. Volunteers provide information and assistance on a variety of needs: utility bills, rent, medical needs, counseling, addiction, etc. Resources are available for much of Hays county.

Barnabas also now administers the Wimberley Ministerial Alliance fund (Operation Good Shepherd) that assists with rent, utilities, and medical needs. Proof of Wimberley residence and ID are required. Donations to the fund can be mailed care of the Barnabas Connection, WUMC, PO Box 737, Wimberley, TX 78676. Checks should be made to the Wimberley Ministerial Alliance, all monies go directly to support people in need. Thank you!

The Barnabas Connection has applications on file for local distribution for many state, county, and federal services. The BC also works with the Hays County Health Department to provide annual flu shots and back to school immunizations.

The Barnabas Connection hosts the annual Back to School Fiesta in part with other area churches to help provide free school supplies, immunizations, and access to other services. As the Back To School Event approaches, you can register online or download the printed registration form.

Hand in Hand, We are Not Alone. We live in God's world.

Please call our volunteer line
and let us see if we can find the services you or your family may need.