Resurrection is collecting clear glass vases 12-16 inches in height for Random Acts of Flowers of Indianapolis for use in creating and delivering bouquets to people in assisted living, nursing homes, and local hospitals. Drop off vase donations in the church narthex collection box by Sunday, March 17.
A Pride team for 2024 is forming now! In previous years, Resurrection has proudly staffed a booth at Greenwood Pride and walked in the Indy Pride Parade. Come for a kickoff meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 20 at 6 p.m. in Room 9 to discuss plans for 2024 including logistics and budgeting.
Saturday, Jan. 13, 10 a.m. at Friedens United Church of Christ (8300 S Meridian St, Indianapolis): Hunger is increasing dramatically, and big picture actions are needed. Come explore the systemic issues contributing to food insecurity with Ending Hunger 101: Changing the Systems.
School Uniform Supplies Needed: The clinic at Douglas MacArthur Kindergarten Academy keeps extra uniform supplies on hand to give to students in need. They would appreciate donations of pants in sizes 5, 6, and 7. Drop donations at the church office.
Resurrection celebrates nine consecutive years of serving free Friday Community Meals! For the upcoming holiday season, we are collecting $5 or $10 gift cards and small non-perishable gift items/snacks to create 45+ gift bags for our guests.
Sunday, Nov. 5, 9:30 a.m. in Resurrection Hall: Najia Sherzad Hoshmand, CEO and president of the Afghan American Community Center of Indianapolis that was established in 2022 with the help of a grant from Resurrection’s Mission Endowment Fund, introduces us to their important work.
Resurrection’s Weekender Backpack Ministry is collecting 16-28 oz. plastic jars of peanut butter to send home with students over fall break. Drop off peanut butter in the Breadbox, in the church narthex, or ship directly to Resurrection
Resurrection’s next volunteer adventure with Greater Indy Habitat for Humanity is Saturday, Sep. 23 at 8:30 a.m. in the parking lot of Second Presbyterian Church (7700 N. Meridian Street, Indianapolis). We are cutting and nailing together wall panels for Interfaith Build homes. Participants must register online.
Sunday, Sep. 10, 9:30 a.m. in the Luther Room: Come hear how Resurrection’s Mission Endowment Fund is impacting our community. Learn about the history of fund, how it’s used and funded, the size of the fund, and how to apply for a grant.
Help our neighbors start the school year right! See a complete list of needed items, and then donate school supplies for the Perry Meridian schools SHARE event by Tuesday, July 4! Items may be dropped off in the narthex on Sundays June 25 and July 2.