|
For ADULTs Blaine’s annual VBS will be July 13th-17th and we are expecting 90 youth to participate. We need your help in helping run a successful program. This is one of Blaine’s biggest functions and outreach in the community. Last year it took over 60 volunteers and 1,500 hours to prepare staff [...] If you like to garden or just like to play in the dirt, here is a project for you! We are planning to construct some raised beds to grow vegetables for the Rainier Valley Food Bank. We are looking for folks to construct the beds, plant the seeds, and tend the garden. Let us know if [...] Our monthly collection for May will benefit the Refugee Women’s Alliance, a nonprofit, multi-ethnic organization that promotes inclusion, independence, personal leadership and strong communities by providing refugee and immigrant women and families. ReWA advocates for social justice, public policy changes, and equal access to services while respecting cultural values and the right to self-determination. They currently [...] Join this annual tradition of baking cookies for the Kairos Prison Ministry. You may bake cookies of any kind or even Rice Krispy Treats. Cookies must be packages in a large ziplock bag labeled with type of cookie and how many cookies in the bag. Bring any cookies to the church by this coming Sunday – April [...] Blaine donated over $7000 to two local food banks. Beacon Avenue Food Bank and El Centro de la Raza Food Bank each received checks of over $3800 to support their continued work to serve the underprivileged in the Beacon Hill area. As a policy, Blaine has chosen to donate 1/2 the net proceeds [...] New Horizons Ministries (NHM) is a Christian, interdenominational, non-profit agency that serves Seattle’s street youth. NHM is holding their training Saturday, May 9th and 16th from 8:30am-5:00pm. Training topics will include Street Culture, Prostitution, Chemical Abuse, Relational Counseling, and Spiritual Formation. They will need many more volunteers as they will be opening Street Bean Espresso, [...] |
|
|
Copyright © 2010 Blaine Memorial United Methodist Church - All Rights Reserved |
|