Archive for 'Volunteers'

HomeVolunteers

Stephen Ministry Informational Meeting May 30

Ever wondered about becoming a Stephen Minister??  Here’s how to learn more:  Attend the Stephen Ministry Informational Meeting on Wednesday, May 30th from 7:00 to 8:30 pm at the First United Methodist Church, 1224 Legion Way SE Olympia in the Gathering Room.

A panel of Stephen Ministry leaders from several area churches will present information and answer your questions.  Hope you can make this gathering.

Contact Pat Dickason at 360 753-7647 with questions.

 

Read more...
16
MAY
0

Categories: News & Events, Presbyterian Denomination, Serving the Community, Special Events, Special Offerings, Volunteers

CROP Walk 2012

CROP Walk Total climbs! 

Donations to date now exceed $5,500, a fine showing. But  help is still needed from some of you Walkers. We know there are more contributions to add to our total, to be found  in the envelopes still to be turned in. Let us know whether as   Walker still to be heard from or as a  Sponsor trying to catch up with your walkers, you are in need of assistance in getting together with one another.

We will ...

Read more...
14
MAY
0

Categories: Events Blog, News & Events, Special Events, Special Offerings, Volunteers, Youth

Dixieland Service July 1, 10 am

Get ready to tap your toes at this year’s Dixieland service on July 1, at 10:00 am. The St. Louis Rivermen Dixieland Band will again donate their services for the full worship service, playing jazz arrangements of old Gospel and revival tunes.

The Rivermen are a featured band at the OlyJazz Society annual festival at St. Martins college on June 28-29-30 and ...

Read more...
10
MAY
0

Categories: Adult Education, Children, Events Blog, Family Programs, Fellowship, Music, News & Events, Serving the Community, Special Events, Special Offerings, Special Worship Services, Volunteers, Worship, Youth

Help with the Capital Pride Parade and Festival

The annual celebration of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender communities is coming up soon!    The  Festival will take place June 9-10 in Sylvester Park.  The Pride Parade will occur Sunday, June 10th, starting on the Capital steps, at 12 noon.  TUCO has always been a great supporter of these events and will be joining the Parade in front of the church (or on the Capital steps) after the ...

Read more...
9
MAY
0

Categories: Events Blog, News & Events, Serving the Community, Social Justice, Special Events, Volunteers

All-Church Workday

Lend a hand, a rake, or a hammer at the all-church workday June 2nd 9 am – noon.

Please email Mark Hunter at myxocephalus@comcast.net so we can plan projects accordingly.

All experience levels needed!

Read more...
7
MAY
0

Categories: Events Blog, Fellowship, News & Events, Small Groups, Volunteers

SAVE THE DATE:TUCO Parking Lot Sale July 7

TUCO’s Parking Lot Sale will be held on Saturday, July 7.

Please start putting aside any items you wish to donate to our annual parking lot sale.

If you wish to volunteer to help set up or sell or clean up on that day please contact Deb Nickerson at debranick@gmail.com

 

Read more...
2
MAY
0

Categories: Children, Events Blog, Fellowship, News & Events, Serving the Community, Special Events, Volunteers, Youth

Community Soup Kitchen

Your help always welcomed: Meet on the second Tuesday of each month,  2pm-6 pm. at the Salvation Army. May 8th, June 12th, July 10th, Aug. 14th.

Contact: Barbara Mclean - 360-352-8659 or Bill Edmundson – 360-491-8964 to see how you can help.

More information

Read more...
30
APR
0

Categories: Events Blog, Fellowship, News & Events, Serving the Community, Special Events, Volunteers

Little Red Schoolhouse Upcoming Events

Shop for your Mother for Mother’s day at Chico’s on May 12, mention the Little Red Schoolhouse and Chic’s will donate 10% of the purchase price to the Little Schoolhouse.

A fund raisier for the Little Red Schoolhouse will be held May 17 ,4 pm – 7 pm catered by Marv’s Marvlus Bar-B-Q at the Olympia – Lacey Church of God, corner Lacey Blvd.& Ruddell.  It will be a Pulled Pork sandwich, cole slaw.

baked beans, & beverage for $10.  Eat in ...

Read more...
30
APR
0

Categories: Events Blog, Fellowship, News & Events, Serving the Community, Special Events, Volunteers

CROP Walk May 6

Just one week now! Our Crop Walk is next Sunday, May 6.

Three reasons demonstrate why this is a significant event in the life and mission of our church:

(1) Our contributions, offered as a matter of faith, make possible life-changing projects overseas

(2) One quarter of our donations stay “at home” for the benefit of proven programs (e.g., the Thurston County Food Bank, the Olympia Baptist Sunday Dinner for our disadvantaged residents, the Out of the Woods shelter for families, and our ...

Read more...
23
APR
0

Categories: News & Events, Presbyterian Denomination, Serving the Community, Social Justice, Stewardship Blog, UCC Denomination, Volunteers

SideWalk Homeless Advocacy Center Basic Volunteer Training


Tue/Thu/Sat, April 24,26,28, 2pm/2pm/10am – 5 pm
SideWalk Homeless Advocacy & Support Center, 1139 5th Ave SE, Olympia, WA 98501
info:  emma@interfaith-works.org

360-555-5587
Website:  http://walkthurston.org/volunteer
Admission/cost.. Free; registration required

The Homeless Prevention Partnership is conducting a basic training for volunteers interested in working as a greeter at the SideWalk Homeless Advocacy and Support Center, a youth advocate at Rosie\\’s Place at Community Youth Services or an overnight host at the Family Support Center Family Shelter.

This orientation training includes:
Sensitivity ...

Read more...
12
APR
0

Categories: Adult Education, Events Blog, News & Events, Serving the Community, Social Justice, Special Events, Volunteers

Page 1 of 4 1234