Service

Confirmation Service Projects

Each student needs to complete a minimum of 6 service projects for Confirmation. (This works out to 3 per year.)

These projects can be done

with the large confirmation group
within the small confirmation group
within families

We encourage parents, mentors and other interested adults to participate. Drivers are always needed!

Large Group Opportunities:

What: Donation Drive
When: October 1- 22, 2008
Description: Collect toiletry items from your neighbors for Youthlinks to help homeless youth. Sort and deliver items to the shelter and have a tour.

Small Group Opprotunities:

Some areas your small group can make a differences can be set up:

Children - Prepare & serve lunch at the Crisis Nursery, Saturday Sunday School at Marie Sanvick Center, Saturday Kids Club in North Minneapolis

Homelessness - prepare, serve & share a meal at a homeless shelter

Elderly - nursing home visit, deliver Easter baskets to homebound BLC members, yard work

Poverty - sort donations at variety of sites (On Call Ministry, ARC, Goodwill, LSS, etc)

Hunger - food shelf work (30 Hour Famine weekend)

30 Hour Famine 2008

Be Seen, Be Heard, Be Hungry
30 Hour Famine

FEBRUARY 8-9, 2008

Amazing youth raised $7586.31 for 30 Hour Famine. Prizes should be arriving in May!

Thank you to the 7th-12th grade youth who participated in the 30 hour famine. Senior and Junior High Youth

Fed 32 kids for a year at Feed My Starving Children by filling 54 boxes with 11,664 meals
200 sandwiches were distributed to individuals
11 blankets were made and distributed
350 families received Cheerios packed at Second Harvest Food Share
Food shelves were restocked at Community Emergency Services
200 sandwiches and 45 bag lunches were prepared for Simpson House Shelter
200 sandwiches and 45 bag lunches were prepared for St. Stephen's Men's Shelter

Questions? Contact Pastor Beth Warpmaeker