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Worship: 10:30AM-Sanctuary
On Saturday, April 26th we will come together for our 13th "Day of Service" mission.
9:00am-9:30am Meet at the church with time for coffee and fellowship
9:30am-9:45am All groups assemble to pray for the day, pick up bag lunches & depart for worksites
9:45am-4:00pm Arrive at worksite, work through 4pm at the latest
April 27th Come see the slide show presentation at worship!
Please join others from Community Presbyterian Church as we reach out to do God’s work and serve our greater community. Choose among the many service opportunities listed below and put your faith into action. Click on each project picture or title to sign up!
TEAM LEADERS NEEDED!
Contact Andy Potter to fill an OPEN spot:
Purpose: Caring for young children (ages birth-6) during AGSS.
Leader: OPEN
Project: Care for CPC children (ages birth-6) so that their parents may participate in AGSS events. (Note: Parents must provide food and drink for their children)
3 workers needed (adults or older youth only)
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BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF THE SANDHILLS
Purpose: To inspire, enable and educate young people from all backgrounds and circumstances to realize their full potential as productive, responsible and caring citizens.
Project: Clean up and organize large storage closets.
10 workers needed- youth welcome with an adult
​Website: https://sandhillsbgc.org/
BROOKSIDE APARTMENTS COMMUNITY MINISTRY
Purpose: To provide an outreach ministry to children living in this community of Southern Pines through ongoing programs and special events.
Leader: Meg Vail
Project: To spend time providing activities, games, snacks and crafts to children age 3 - 16.
8-10 workers/ Children 10 years and older are welcome
​Website
Purpose: Make casseroles for Linden Lodge.
Leader: Herb and Shay Teese
Project: Cooking up a storm to stock the freezers.
5 Adult workers needed
Start time: TBD
COALITION FOR HUMAN CARE-OUTSIDE WORK
Purpose: The Coalition meets the emergency needs of Moore County residents by providing food, clothing, and financial resources.
Leader: OPEN
Project: Weeding, planting flowers, preparing the community garden, vegetable bed building and fence building.
8 workers needed – families welcome. Minimum age: 7 years old.
Website: https://sandhillscoalition.org/
COALITION FOR HUMAN CARE-INSIDE WORK
Purpose: The Coalition meets the emergency needs of Moore County residents by providing food, clothing, and financial resources.
Leader: OPEN
Project: Package food for distribution
4 adult workers needed
Website: https://sandhillscoalition.org/
COMMUNITY ASSISTING LANGUAGE LEARNERS (C.A.L.L.)
Purpose: C.A.L.L. prepares under-achieving Hispanic children for school success through weekly tutoring during the school year.
Leader: Char Popson
Project: Deep cleaning, organizing of supplies
8 workers needed – families welcome. Minimum age: 7 years old.
Purpose: Need a detail oriented person who can manage registration and report to team leaders in an efficient and timely manner.
Leader: OPEN
Project: Collect registrations through email and maintain a central document for team leadership. Must be computer savvy.
1 worker needed
Begin Work: Now- April
Purpose: Spruce up the church grounds and gardens.
Leaders: Rosa Recio and Patty Franklin
Project: Clean out beds, prune, plant flowers, spreading mulch, cut back- general garden and grounds maintenance. Bring your own appropriate tools and gloves.
20 workers needed- Youth welcome
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DEMENTIA and FAMILIES LIVING WITH BRAIN CHANGE
Purpose: To provide a more understanding, welcoming place that offers resources and support to those with dementia and their families.
Leader: OPEN
Project: TBD
8 workers needed
Purpose: To provide shelter, meals and supportive services to homeless families with children.
Leader: OPEN
Project: Yard clean up, fresh mulch, 'reclaim' driveway, remove overgrowth in natural area, trimming etc. Inside cleaning-baseboards & windows, organizing. Bring cleaning supplies and yard tools (hedge trimmers, rakes, edger etc.)
8 workers – 8 years old and up welcome with an adult
Website: https://www.fpofmc.org/
FOOD BANK OF CENTRAL AND EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA
Purpose: To provide shelter, meals and supportive services to homeless families with children.
Leader: Gary Popson
Project: Sorting, organizing, packing food and cleaning
TBD workers – 11 years old and up welcome with an adult
Website: https://foodbankcenc.org/
Purpose: Friend to Friend is dedicated to helping survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking rebuild their lives.
Leader: Joe Franklin
Project: Gardening and building shelves
10 workers – 11 years old and up welcome with an adult
Website: https://www.friendtofriend.me/
Purpose: Habitat brings people together to build homes, communities, and hope.
Leader: Bob Boone
Project: Participate in a Habitat build. Location TBD
8 workers needed (Must be at least 16 years old.) Additional paperwork to be signed prior to work date. Please bring work gloves and knee pads.
Departure time: 8:00am**Please note earlier start time
Website: www.sandhillshabitat.org
Purpose: An all volunteer organization dedicated to the recovery of men and women with a serious and persistent mental illness by providing opportunities for residents to live, work, and learn.
Leader: Cathy Hilton
Project: TBD
6 adult workers needed
Website: www.lindenlodgenc.org
Purpose: To provide lunches for all AGSS volunteers
Leader: Sue Ann Summers
Project: Prepare bag lunches and distribute to all volunteer teams
5 adult workers needed
Start time: Meal-prep begins on Thursday, April 24th- Time TBD
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Purpose: Their mission is to invite people to a time and place apart where relationships with nature, others, and God can be nurtured.
Leader: OPEN
Project: Assembling and painting picnic tables
6 workers needed/ Children ages 11 and older welcome with adult.
Website: www.monroecamp.org
MOORE FREE & CHARITABLE CARE CLINIC
Purpose: To provide quality primary, specialty and preventive health care to those of Moore Co. who don’t have health insurance and whose income is below the FPL.
Leader: Lynne Phifer
Project: Moving materials, clean up, spruce up/refresh garden area. Bring your own rakes, trowels, pruners, hoes, etc.
5 workers needed / Children ages 11 and older welcome with adult.
Website: https://moorefreecare.org/
NORTHERN MOORE FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER
Purpose: To encourage the development of strong families and healthy children through educational support, free summer camps, after school programs, and housing support.
Leader: OPEN
Project: Painting, gardening, clean up.
10 workers/ Children over the age of 11 are welcome with an adult
Website: https://moorefamilyresource.org/
PARTNERS FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
Purpose: Diligently bringing together the people involved in a young child's life to help build a strong foundation by improving access to high quality, affordable early childhood programs, ensuring children are safe and healthy, and connecting families with the support they need.
Leader: OPEN
Project: Packaging family supplies from the Essentials Care Pantry
5 workers/ Children over the age of 11 are welcome with an adult
Website: https://www.pfcfmc.org/
Purpose: To photograph the joy, hard work, spirit & sense of community during AGSS.
Leaders: Emma Lassiter and Ollie Sweeney
Project: Take photos/videos capturing volunteer experiences with smart phones/cameras. Then send them to Emma for compilation into a presentation to be shared with volunteers and congregants.
10 Photographers with the capability to capture high quality, hi-resolution images
Purpose: Enhance the lives of special needs individuals by providing a safe environment for therapeutic horsemanship
Leader: OPEN
Project: Trail and obstacle course maintenance
20 Workers/ Children 11 years and up
Purpose: a residential program that supports and meets the needs of young women and young men, ages 18-24.
Leader: Joe Koontz
Project: Gardening, organization/shelves in garage
10 Workers/ Children 11 years and up