Save the Dates! You won't want to miss these Fall events! If your company offers paid Community Service Time, consider using it for one of these opportunities!
Meals from the Heartland 2010
Sept. 2-5
Hy-Vee Hall
Join the fun and be a part of another amazing opportunity to feed the hungry in the world! Packaging registration is available online now. Event Hosts are also in demand! Click here for all the details!
Rock the Block with Habitat for Humanity
Thursday, Sept. 23
Lutheran Church of Hope is partnering with Habitat for Humanity of Des Moines to clean up and improve an entire block of homes in Des Moines. Ways we can help are: home repair and maintenance projects, handicap accessibility projects, painting, landscaping and general exterior beautification. For more information click here.
2011 Trip Dates Are Set! Click here for more information!
Meals for the Homeless goes online!
Donation signups for the meals Hope serves on the 4th of every month will now be available online. For more information, click here.
Want to know the food item needs for the DMARC Emergency Food Pantry? For an up-to-date list of what's needed most, click here.
Mission trips are now on Facebook! We are excited to announce all Hope Mission Trips have their own Facebook page! What a great way to communicate as team members, keep up with teams while they are on location and share photos with everyone!
New monthly missions e-newsletter
With so many global mission trips and an abundance of ways to serve locally, we felt it would help you to have all of those opportunities in one place! Each month the e-newsletter will highlight local service opportunities, local mission partner needs, mission trip dates and trip meeting schedules.
To get your name and e-mail on this e-newsletter distribution list, e-mail missions@hopewdm.org.
Outreach List Continues Lent is over but the opportunities to impact our community and world through our outreach projects will continue.Click here for details.
Umzimvubu Update: In 2008 World Vision brought their traveling exhibit, "World Vision Experience: AIDS," to Hope and we were educated on the plight of orphaned children in Africa. Part of the Experience included Hope's adoption of the Umzimvubu Area Development Project (ADP) in South Africa through World Vision. For an update on the ADP, click here.
