The following projects are seeking volunteers. A small contribution of your time can make a big difference. Use the contact information provided for a project and give the gift of your time.
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Goal: :Ongoing. Each lunch costs about $2.50. 400-600 lunches are given out per month.
Goal: $75,000
Project is to replace the aging appliances in the 83 year old kitchen. Menucha is a sacred sanctuary held in stewardship as an ecumenical, community-based mission of First Presbyterian Church - Portland, Oregon. Our mission is to offer the finest retreat and conference center experience possible by providing opportunities for reflection, spiritual discovery, renewal, education and enrichment for individuals, families and communities.
There are a number of volunteer opportunities; gift shop host/hostess; gardeners, on-site host/hostess, various other volunteer opportunities which vary seasonally.
Goal: $50,000
Deadlines: Soon as possible
Goal: Minister to Southeast Asian and other refugees.
FIRM mobilizes churches to minister to Southeast Asian and other refugees in Fresno through a variety of programs.
FIRM just learned that their Preschool has received accreditation from the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC). This is a huge accomplishment-- there are only six accredited preschool programs in Fresno!
Goal: Bring love, faith and tools for a good life to the displaced people of Burma.
The Good Life Club is a mission program that connects children in the United States with internally displaced children inside Burma who have been driven from their homes by the Burma army. When you participate in the Good Life Club, you are helping to keep the fire of hope alive in a place where there is very little reason to hope. You are truly helping to bring the abundant life Christ came to bring. This program is also appropriate for small groups, women's circles, youth groups, etc.
Goal: ongoing need
Deadlines: Ongoing period; annual 2-3 week trips in February
Lakeside Presbyterian Church (San Francisco) assists orphans and vulnerable children and their families (mainly destitute grandparents) in the town of Meru, Kenya. Partnerning with Meru's Christian agencies and churches, this project provides these children with food, school fees/uniforms, healthcare and love, showing that we care about them
Goal: Minister to San Francisco's Asian community
This is an outreach to the Asian community of San Francisco with a close partnership with the Presbyterian Church of Chinatown.
Goal: $2,750 and volunteer labor
Funding this grant will allow for the following: An opportunity for volunteers both Presbyterian and non Presbyterian, natives and non natives to work towards a common goal of expanding the cemetery and beautifying it at the same time.
Goal: Provide clean water systems around the world.
Clean Water U (CWU) is the training school of Living Waters for the World. Located high in the Sierra Nevada mountains a Calvin Crest Camp and Conference Center in Oakhurst, California, Clean Water U is a simulation experience designed to equip mission teams with the skills necessary to form partnerships with communities in need of clean water, equip local leaders to lead ongoing health, hygiene and spiritual education and install the Living Waters for the World clean water system.
The Woods' is a well equipped camp located in a redwood forest in western Sonoma County six miles from the Pacific Ocean. Summer camps, adult programs, youth weekends and retreats are offered.
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