Cooperative Ministries is the vision of Rev. Dr. James E. Stevenson, Pastor of Scott United Methodist Church.

Pastor Stevenson believes that community organizations working together can be more effective in achieving the goal of educating and nurturing our young people. Aspires West, Pasadena is working with Scott United Methodist Church, Pasadena Unified School District,  Pasadena City College and community volunteers to provide educational assistance to local area youth.