Last Updated January 25, 2012What's Happening? |
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Donate Thank You to Grace Chapel!In November, Paul & Glenna Malkemes participated in Grace Chapel's Global Awareness Week. It was a real joy to reconnect with old and meet new friends at both the Lexington and Wilmington church campuses. We look forward to having the middle school students return to our 2012 Summer Missions Program. Gift Cards are a Huge HelpOne helpful way to support The Boston Project and families in the Talbot-Norfolk Triangle is through gift cards. These gift cards are then used to buy essential products for the ministry or families while taking into consideration actual needs or recent product donations. Good stores: Stop & Shop, Shaws, Hannafords, Walmart, Target, and Staples. Lenny Zakim Fund - Boston Project on WBZ RadioSpecial thanks to our friends at the Lenny Zakim Fund for their gracious support of our work. On Saturday, Oct 1 (into Sunday) from 12:00 midnight-1:00 AM, we joined Jordan Rich, Jude Goldman (LZF) and the Jewish Organizing Initiative live on WBZ 1030 AM radio to discuss our work and Faith in Action. Listen to the audio here. |
Outreach CCDA Cafe in BostonMeet other people in Greater Boston who care about justice issues, be inspired about the ways God is working in our city, and learn more about the resources of CCDA. Join us on Thursday, Feb. 16 from 7-9 PM at the Vineyard Christian Fellowship of Greater Boston. The event is free, but registration is required. New Children's Community GardenIn 2011, we began to construct a new children's community garden at 106 Norfolk Street [design]. To contribute or volunteer, contact Paul. To see our neighborhood's big picture vision, review our TNT Master Green Space Master Plan. Recent Boston.com article on TNT neighbors advocating for more green space on city-owned vacant lots. Free Homework Help for Children and TeensOur drop-in Homework Center is open Monday-Thursday from 2:30-5:00 PM for any young person (ages 5-19) who needs homework help. Snacks, school supplies, and computer access are available. All programs at our Neighborhood Ministry House at 15 Elmhurst St. |
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Serve & Learn 2012 Summer Missions ProgramNow entering its 17th year, our summer short-term missions trips for junior high and high school youth groups is open for registration. We host teams from 5-30, offering a Bible-based experiential education with service rooted in year-round community development work. Check out our web section and available dates. Main Bathroom Renovations - Help NeededDuring January/February 2012, we are planning to improve the main bathroom for our ministry. Volunteer help needed by 1 or 2 people to paint, install bead board, make minor plumbing alterations, and install a tile floor. Contact Paul to assist. 2012 Spring Service DaysSpend a service day with The Boston Project and experience an introduction to our ministry, a scripture-based devotion, and 2-6 hours of service addressing needs in Boston. Open to youth, college, and adult groups. A $10-$20 per person donation is appreciated. Contact Keith for available dates. Currently scheduling Spring 2012. |
Volunteer & Jobs Mission Trip Director (FT) PositionWe are accepting applications for our full-time Mission Trip Director position through January 15, 2012 with a start date in February 2012. This person will organize and direct all overnight mission trips for youth, college, and adult groups coming to serve in Boston's urban neighborhoods. Learn more about the job description, requirements, and application process. Youth Outreach Worker - Americorps PositionWe are looking for a candidate to work with our Neighborhood Youth Ministries through a local AmeriCorps partnership. This is a six-month position from March 2012-September 2012 with the opportunity to commit to another year. Applications and cover letters are being accepted. Contact if you are interested. 2012 Summer Ministry PositionsWe are accepting applications and hiring young adults (ages 20+) to lead our two large summer ministry programs, the Summer Missions Program and Neighborhood Youth Ministries. Application on-line. Check out our Summer Staff Jobs to explore paid positions and internships. Contact Keith by email or call 617-929-0925 with any questions. |
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