Success Story:
"I first heard about Faith In Action at the National Outreach Convention in San Diego last year," said Chris Enoch, pastor of Third Presbyterian Church, Uniontown, Pennsylvania. "I prayed about it for several months—and then introduced the concept to our elder board. They enthusiastically endorsed the idea!"
A church member volunteered to "find" the projects, and on Sunday, October 14, Third Presbyterian held their first Faith In Action Day, with seven projects in all...Read More
Service Project Idea:
 Conduct a free yard sale.
Collect yard sale items, such as clothing, books, dishes, furniture, etc. and hold a free yard sale, either at your church or a location in a low-income area. Encourage a welcoming atmosphere by offering refreshments to shoppers. Advertise for the yard sale by posting flyers and signs in the community. For more ideas go to: http://putyourfaithinaction.org/people/service_ideas/
 Organization Spotlight:
Rebuilding Together, a national nonprofit organization with close to 225 affiliates nationwide, seeks to assist low-income homeowners with necessary home repairs and modifications through volunteer and community efforts. This organization aims to revitalize communities by rehabilitating the homes of veterans, the elderly, the disabled and those displaced due to natural disasters such as Haiti.
Visit Rebuildingtogether.org , scroll to the bottom of the page, and click on “Volunteers” to find a Rebuilding Together Affiliate near you.
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Resource Spotlight:
MemberHub.com offers their services for FREE to organizations during the 3 months leading up to and during their 4 week Faith In Action Campaign. Simply use the following coupon when selecting a paid plan: FIA2010. That's 4 months free use of MemberHub.com to get your church organized and communicating effectively with simple group communication tools. To get your 4 free months, use the coupon and select your plan here: http://memberhub.com/pricing
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