Community Partners

One way WRUMC creates community is by using our abundance of building space to be good neighbors.
 Each of these partners inhabits or uses space in our facilities.

You might find your place at one of these community partners or decide to help them with their efforts.
Studio spaces designed for visual artists that encourages creativity. Each space has access to a shared artist sink. 24/7 access.
Studio Bella for Kids is a fearlessly creative and fun enrichment studio that serves kids of all ages. Established in 2008 in a big backyard, Studio Bella continues to grow and fulfill a craving for a place to share, design, create, build, and discover. With a STEAM base, we focus on fusing the fields to create an atmosphere of creativity, brainstorming, and problem-solving.
Co-Dependents Anonymous is a twelve-step program for people who share a common desire to develop functional and healthy relationships. They meet Thursday evenings at 7pm in room 202.
Nurtures the growth of each child (from 20 months to 5 years old), through intentional play-based learning, within a loving school community.
Rays of Light provides free, quality respite care to families with children with special needs, across the spectrum.
Meets the first Fridays of the month.
Does not meet in January, June or July.
VNA Meals on Wheels provides hot, nutritious, freshly prepared meals five days a week to Dallas County residents who cannot obtain or prepare meals for themselves due to illness, advanced age or disability. These meals contribute to the overall health and well-being of participating seniors, including those with chronic illnesses and frail seniors who are homebound. White Rock UMC is proud to be a meal distribution site in our Entrance B parking lot.
East Dallas Arts brings the community together by providing opportunities to develop an appreciation for the arts through performance, education and arts experiences. We meet in The Mix at White Rock UMC.
The YMCA believes fitness should be welcoming and adaptable to your lifestyle. The YMCA uses the gym at White Rock UMC for basketball.
The Mix Kitchen is a fully-equipped commercial rental kitchen for culinary entrepreneurs. We offer a shared space kitchen where quality food businesses can develop and grow without taking on the financial burden of a long-term lease. We provide a supportive, efficient and flexible environment for your culinary business. Our kitchen spaces are ideal for culinary professionals just like you!
The Maria Kannon Zen Center offers a setting for people of various backgrounds and faith traditions or of no faith tradition to practice Zen meditation in Room 201
Times we meet:
Monday 12-1p, 7:30-9p
Wednesdays 7:30-9p
Saturdays 10:30a-12p
Lions meet the needs of local communities and the world every day because they share a core belief to serve their community. They meet in the Parlor at White Rock on the 2nd Monday of the month.

Want to know more about our Partners or how you can become one?