Start every Sunday with
Willow Grove Presbyterian Church
Join us Sunday Morning at 10 am
10:00 am Worship Service for all ages with Nursery Care; Sunday School for children and youth begins after the children's message.
- 11:15 Refreshments
- 11:30 - 12:15 Adult Forum
- 1961 Raritan Road
- Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
- 908.232.5678
Serving Our Neighbors
Willow Grove Church serves our neighbors near and far who are suffering from homelessness and hunger by working through the following organizations:
Family Promise Union County enables families experiencing homelessness to take the necessary steps toward lasting independence. Willow Grove normally hosts families four weeks a year in our building. Please contact the church office to make a donation.
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Refugee Assistance Partners (RAP)
Interfaith Community Group based in Scotch Plains
and Fanwood, New Jersey
Helping resettle & support refugee families in our area
Find us on Facebook
www.facebook.com/rapscotchplainsfanwood/
Heifer International empowers families to turn hunger and poverty into hope and prosperity by bringing sustainable agriculture and commerce to areas with a long history of poverty. Their animals provide partners with both food and reliable income.
Alcoholics Anonymous
Meets at Willow Grove on Thursdays, 8pm
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Portuguese School of Clark
Nonprofit organization that teaches Portuguese language and culture. Meets at the Willow Grove on Saturday morning. Classes offered from 1st grade through 6th grade, ages between 6 to 14 years. Certified by Camões, Institute for Cooperation and Language, Portugal-Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Our teachers have a lot of experience in the fields and we follow the appropriate curriculum for the different learning levels. Our main objective is to motivate our children to learn Portuguese in a healthy and safe environment and that they have knowledge of the language and background of their ancestors. We are proud to be one of the largest schools that teaches Portuguese in NJ.
Enrollment is usually in September and the school year is from September to June. For more information, please send an email to: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
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Chinese American Music Ensemble (CAME)
Formed in 1994 under the umbrella of the Chinese American Cultural Association (CACA). CAME consists of a children's chorus and an adult chorus, Nancy Chao and Shuang Guo are the respective conductors. Our members are passionate about choral music. We aim to bring songs of diverse culture and genres to the general public through performances in libraries, senior citizen centers, malls, churches and concerts.
Prior to the pandemic, we held rehearsals at the Willow Grove Presbyterian Church. At the current time, we hold biweekly virtual rehearsals on Saturdays.
We welcome new members. For more information, please contact Lee Chang at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., or Anne Mary Fang at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
Our Mission
Reflecting God's love, we love and serve all neighbors
Our Vision
Our church family grows as we worship and follow God's call
Job Search Work Team
Every Tuesday at 9:30 am in Kiep Lounge
Information, strategies and support for people seeking jobs or in transition.
For more information, contact Tony Calabrese at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
Due to Covid-19 Job Search services are on hold
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Harvest Quilters of Central New Jersey
Celebrating quilts as art and functional design with an emphasis on education, bringing traditional and contemporary needle arts to all generations. Quilts are the homespun art of women’s history.
Meets at Willow Grove the first Monday of the month at 7:00pm. There is no meeting in July and in September we meet on the second Monday. All are welcome.
Meetings are currently suspended due to the rise in Covid cases but will resume when things improve.
For further information our email address is: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
What's Happening!
This week at Willow Grove
Willow Grove Church’s International Concert and Dinner
May 14, 2022 at 4:00 PM to Benefit Ukrainian Refugees and the Community Food Bank
Community members are invited to join Willow Grove Presbyterian Church in Scotch Plains for an International Concert and Dinner on Saturday, May 14 from 4 to 8 pm. There will be a free concert at 4 pm, featuring Paul DiDario playing Rachmaninov, Rebecca Dias singing from The Phantom of the Opera, and the Chinese American Music Ensemble (CAME) singing popular songs in Chinese and English. Tickets for the International Dinner will raise money to aid Ukrainian refugees and to support the Community Food Bank of New Jersey.
Following the concert, the International Dinner will start at 5 pm featuring a variety of cuisines, including Italian, Chinese, German, English, Polish, and American delicacies. Members and friends of Willow Grove Church will share their ethnic specialties.
Admission to the International Concert is free. Tickets for the International Dinner following the concert are $14 for adults and teens and $7 for children 6 to 12, with a family maximum of $36. Children under age 6 are free. To guarantee seats at the dinner, please email your name, the number of adults, and the number and ages of children to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Tickets will be reserved for you and can be purchased at the door.
The International Dinner and Concert will be held at Willow Grove Presbyterian Church, 1961 Raritan Road in Scotch Plains, opposite the Scotch Plains Southside Firehouse. This year, wheel chair access is not available as the church’s chair lift is broken and needs to be replaced. There is ample on-site parking. Information about the church and its programs may be found on the website at www.willowgrovechurch.org.
For more information, contact:
August Ruggiero This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
What’s Ahead at Willow Grove
