Events

Scholarship Program

The Pilgrim Overseas Missionary Society scholarship program for Guyanese school children began in 2004 when the membership became greatly concerned about the academic preparation children in Guyana. Anecdotal stories of the difficulties children faced to attend and remain in school came to the attention of the membership. After extensive discussions, the executive committee proposed to the body to set up a scholarship program to provide a selected number of these students with annual scholarship. (Read More)

Camp Wesleyana

This year summer bible camps will be held at Camp Wesleyana during the month of July and the first week of August.  Five age groups ranging from 7yrs old to adults are involved in the camps; including juniors (7-11), young teens (12-15), senior teens (16-18), young adults (19-25), and adults (above 25). Each group will meet for one week from Monday to Saturday for activities that include worship, craft and fun activities. The campers are provided with three balanced meal each day and lots of activities take care of the physical needs of the campers. A counselor is assigned to every six campers.

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Youth Programs

POMS recognizes that the youths play an important role in the organization and therefore endeavors to develop programs of interest and relevance to them. Pastor Grantley Trotman, the current Youth Representative on POMS Executive Board, recently travelled to Guyana and met with several graduates of the scholarship program to plan and organize these efforts. The result was the creation of Poms Alumni and Beneficiaries Association (PABA) which will seek to fulfill this purpose. This year plans will be implemented to strengthen this relationship.  (Read More)