Mission Monday, August 29, 2022

Ministry: Climate Justice

Join with others at First Congregational Church to start a new process of consuming by reusing and recycling treasures. Help with the first ever Zero-waste Share Fair. The Share Fair is a free shopping event. Donations can be made to the Birchwood Food Dessert Fighters. 
When: Saturday, September 17 from 9:30 am-12:30 pm

7:00-8:00 am, Help set-up

8:00-9:30 am, Bring your treasures and/or help organize

9:30-12:30 am, Help shoppers or shop yourself

12:30-1:30 pm, Help Clean-up 

Where: First Congregational Church South Parking Lot
Sign-up to Help at the Fair:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0F4FA8AC29A6FF2-zerowaste
Contact Person(s): Beth Hawthorne, bethhaworne431@gmail.com

 

Ministry: Food Security

Opportunity: The Birchwood Food Desert Fighters continue to need support with food donations of all kinds. Their line on Saturday stretched for more than a block as people waited patiently to shop.
What is needed: Fresh vegetables and fruits, staples, lean protein
When: Donations can be delivered anytime between 9:30 am-12:30 pm on Saturdays. The shopping is open from 10:00 am-1:00 pm.
Where: Industrial Credit Union on Northwest (near Shuksan Middle School)
Contact Person(s): Kate Eifrig,
kate.eifrig@comcast.net