Author: Agape Office

Outreach Teams

Fall 2017

Weekly Opportunities
Messiah Lifeways: Develop a one-on-one rela- tionship with a resident at a retirement home. Thursdays from 5:30-8:00pm
messlifewayscoord@messiah.edu
Paxton Ministries: Foster relationships over dinner with adults challenged with poverty, mental illness, or intellectual disabilities. Wednesdays from 4:15- 7:15pm
paxtoncoord@messiah.edu
Salvation Army Breakfast: Serve those experiencing homelessness by serving breakfast and providing fellowship. Wednesdays from 6:00-8:30am
salvarmybreak@messiah.edu
Catholic Worker House: Impact Allison Hill through works of mercy: urban gardening, food bank, and community breakfast assistance. Saturdays from 9am-12pm
cathwkrcoord@messiah.edu
Bethesda Mission Youth Center: Connect with youth through various activities and themed days include ing spiritual development. Mondays from 3:30-6:30 pm
bethesdayouthcoord@messiah.edu
Center for Champions: Mentor and tutor elementary aged students through a classroom style pro gram. Mondays 3:00-6:30pm and Tuesdays 4:00- 7:00pm
c4ccoord@messiah.edu
New Hope Ministries: Connect with elementary aged students through Bible study, games, and food. Mondays and Tuesdays from 5:30- 8:30pm
newhopecoord@messiah.edu
Bethesda Youth Center Teen “Hot Spot” Night: Intro- duce teens to the Gospel by preparing food, play- ing games, and forming relationships with the youth. Mondays from 3:30-6:30pm
bethesdahotspot@messiah.edu
Boys and Girls Club After-School Program: Help out an after-school program by playing games with kids or helping out with homework. Wednesdays from 3:00-6:00pm
boysgirlscoord@messiah.edu
Salvation Army After-School Program: Lead club activities and help elementary aged students with homework at Downey Elementary. Mondays from 3:00-6:30pm and Tuesdays from 4:00-7:00pm
salvarmycoord@messiah.edu

There is still time to get involved!!
Contact Outreach at
outreach@messiah.edu

More weekly, biweekly, monthly, and one-time service opportunities

Outreach Teams

Fall 2017

Bethany Village: Lead group activities with elderly res idents of Bethany Village. Times/days for volun- teering TBD
bethanyvillcoord@messiah.edu
Bi-weekly Opportunities
Bethesda Men’s Mission Soup Kitchen: Help serve meals to people experiencing homelessness in Harrisburg. 9/20, 10/18, 11/8 and 2/5 from 3:45- 6:30pm
bethesdamisscoord@messiah.edu
Tabitha’s: Knit and crochet items with residents of Mes- siah Lifeways for those experiencing homeless ness in Harrisburg. Tuesdays from 5:15-7:00pm
messlifewayscoord@messiah.edu
Monthly Opportunities
Best Buddies: Establish a one-on-one friendship with an adult who has special needs by attending monthly parties. 9/21,10/21,11/16, 12/6 from 6:00- 8:30pm.
paxtonbestbuddies@messiah.edu
Bethesda Mobile Mission: Hand out food and
clothing to those experiencing homelessness in Harrisburg. 9/23 and 10/13 from 8:00pm-12:30am
bethesdamisscoord@messiah.edu
Other Opportunities
Amani Beads: Create beaded jewelry to support single mothers in Kenya. Wednesdays from 6:00-8:00pm
lz1169@messiah.edu
Young Life: Share Christ with area high school students through relationship and activities. Times/Location TBD
jprice@messiah.edu
RISE Day Retreat: Assist with a retreat for middle and high school students from immigrant families to experience college opportunities after high school.10/28 from 10:30am-5pm
risecoordinator@messiah.edu
Email outreach@messiah.edu if you have
any questions or want more information!

Learn more! Outreach & Service Trips
Tuesday, September 5th
Orientation to Service Chapel at 7:00pm in Parmer Hall, High Center
Service Opportunities in Boyer Hall from 7:30-8:30pm

Don’t forget about
Fall Break Service Trips! NY, WV, PA!
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