On Sunday afternoon, October 1, a group of 16 set off on our annual CROP Walk around the river. We were walking to raise money for Church World Service's ongoing initiative to help end hunger. It was a beautiful early autumn day, the sun was shining and spirits happy as we ambled along, making new…
Church World Service Kit Project
Your Board of Outreach is inviting you to participate in a social justice project! Each year, Church World Service makes a trip around the various regions of the US to collect from Kit Depots a variety of hand-made rescue kits -- these range from disaster clean up buckets, to back-packs that are given to children…
Let’s Make Refugee Welcome Backpacks
The Church World Service annual pick-up of church-made emergency kits (ranging from hygiene and clean-up kits for use in disaster areas to kits assisting refugees and other displaced people) will be at our church again this year in its usual early May slot. Aside from collecting these various kits from other churches, our Bd. of…
CROP Hunger Walk
Our Board of Outreach has set the date for this year's walk for Sunday, October 2, 2022. The CROP Hunger Walk is a way of raising awareness and money in the fight against poverty and hunger. The walk began in 1947 making it one of the longest-running fund-raisers and is now an important part of…
One Great Hour of Sharing – 2021
Through One Great Hour of Sharing, lives are literally changed daily. Your support provides clean water, food, medicines, shelter, healthcare, education and so much more. What is One Great Hour of Sharing?One Great Hour of Sharing, part of Our Church’s Wider Mission, is the special mission offering of the United Church of Christ that carries…