We at Vox are volunteering with the Foundation for the Homeless’ Family Promise – Interfaith Hospitality Network shelter program (IHN) on September 2nd and 3rd and October 14th and 15th at Central Presbyterian Church. Volunteers are needed to bring dinner for three to four families, hang out with the families and help clean up after dinner, and stay overnight as the church’s host. To sign up, follow […]
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Greenhouse Parents & Volunteers Meeting
Greenhouse, our children’s ministry, will be having a parents and volunteers meeting right after liturgy on Sunday, August 25th. If you are a parent or Greenhouse volunteer (or are interested in being a Greenhouse volunteer), we hope you will be able make it! We will be talking about the logistics of our space, the different classes, what the kids are […]
Boggy Creek Cleanup
On Saturday, January 26 from 9-11am, we will be supporting the McKinley Heights Neighborhood Association (across from Space12) to clean up parts of Boggy Creek creek behind Mabson Field in Downs Park (map). They adopted the creek as part of the Keep Austin Beautiful program. Cleanup will involve both wading through the creek and walking alongside the creek to remove […]
12th Street Cleanup
Austin will be having a city wide cleanup event on Sat, Apr 14 from 9-11am (KAB Clean Sweep 2012). We will be joining with the McKinley Heights Neighborhood to clean up parts of 12th Street and the creek behind Mabson Field which is in Downs Park (map). The plan is to work in small teams and with gloves and garbage […]
Help Teach Our Kids at Greenhouse
Greenhouse is looking for people to help teach our kiddos and build a foundation of what it means to love God and neighbor in their lives. We currently have classes for elementary kids, pre-K, and nursery. For middle-school kids, we provide mentoring. There will be a volunteer meeting this Sunday after Vox. Contact Kristine if You’re Interested Greenhouse Promo II. […]
Gifts for Christmas
We have an opportunity this holiday season to help make Christmas brighter for a family in need. You can help by providing Christmas gifts to a 21-year-old single mom and her 2 children (ages 2 1/2 and 1 year) who have recently moved out of a homeless shelter into their own housing. She works at Wal-Mart and is very sweet. […]
The Care Communities
The Care Communities provide support and care to those in the Austin area suffering from AIDS and cancer. Vox has been serving our care partner for a few years now. We help out by giving rides to appointments, picking up prescriptions, making grocery runs, doing some house cleaning or laundry, and even chatting over a cup of coffee. Being part […]