Food donations are always needed to keep Resurrection’s Breadbox stocked and ready to support our community partners. Resurrection rotates its monthly distribution of packaged and canned food items to the Interchurch Food Panty, Hunger Inc. and Second Helpings.
Coburn Place is looking for a few volunteers. Coburn Place offers transitional housing and supportive services to survivors of domestic abuse and their children. To learn about weekday service opportunities, contact Julie Jessee at community@rlcindy.org.
The knit/crochet group will meet on Saturday, April 24 from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. in Resurrection Hall. Help us make hats for students at Douglas MacArthur Kindergarten Academy.
On Saturday, April 10, volunteers from Resurrection painted the exteriors of two Habitat for Humanity homes on Indy’s Southside. Check out photos from the work day!
Help Resurrection’s Youth Group offset the costs of their summer service trip in Atlanta, GA and Indianapolis. Send a porch drop package to local friends and family – assembled and delivered by Youth Group members! $10 or $15 options available – order by Sunday, April 18.
Resurrection’s next Habitat for Humanity workday to help paint the exterior of a home is Saturday, April 10 from 7:45 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. Please sign-up by Saturday, March 27.
RLC’s Weekender Backpack Ministry continues packing food – and hope – this spring! Along with the usual spring break food bags containing extra food, the Weekender team was also able to prepare and send special Easter bags home with students prior to the beginning of spring break.
Circles Johnson County is hosting volunteer information sessions via Zoom on Tuesdays, Feb. 23 and March 23 from 7-8 p.m. They are looking for volunteers to serve as Allies and Resource Team Members to help our neighbors who are learning how to break out of poverty.
Students returned to in-person learning in January, so after getting seven weeks worth of supplemental food to students before they went virtual in November, the Weekender team is now back to packing bags of food for students each week.
Resurrection is hosting our third Pack Away Hunger packing event in Resurrection Hall on Saturday, Jan. 23, 10 – 11:30 a.m. Packing is setup with ample distancing between workstations, and all volunteers must wear a mask, hairnet, and gloves. There are 16 volunteer spots available, and sign-up by Thursday, Jan. 21.
