The LVC experience changes lives everyday. This is made possible by a dedicated, grassroots group of donors, alumni, congregations, and friends of LVC. Because of the time, talent, treasure, and prayers provided by this cloud of witnesses, LVC can accomplish a lot with a little at every level of the organization. Therefore, we thoughtfully work to incorporate our mission into all aspects of our work.
We invite you to join us. Together, we can build a world focused onintentional community, social justice, simple and sustainable living.
Ways to get involved:
- Make a donation
- Request a church visit or other presentation
- Request a free LVC video
- Show your LVC Spirit through LVC tote bags, cookbooks, t-shirts, and Nalgene water bottles
- Join a Local Support Committee or assist with Development/PR efforts
- Give an “alternative” gift
1) Make a donation
LVC relies heavily on the support we receive from individuals and congregations. Please consider joining our family of donors. Gifts of all sizes are greatly needed and appreciated.
NEW!!! Make a donation NOW!! Click here to make your gift online!
Upon receipt, a confirmation email will be sent to the email address specified from cs@vancoservices.com. Gifts made online carry a $0.45 processing fee. Please consider including the fee in your contribution to cover the cost assumed by LVC.
Or you can send your tax-deductible donations to:
Lutheran Volunteer Corps
1226 Vermont Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20005
Donations can be made in honor or memory of someone special. Let us know the name and contact information, and we'll let them know you honored them with a gift to LVC!
Another great way to support LVC financially is through Simply Giving. Simply Giving is a monthly giving program that makes it easy to support LVC’s important work. You can now give to Lutheran Volunteer Corps on a monthly basis without having to grab the checkbook, write a check, address an envelope, and find a stamp. Through Simply Giving, offered by Thrivent, the convenience of automatic withdrawal is now available to LVC supporters. This method of transferring funds is not only convenient, reliable, and safe, but also a regular and steady source of support for LVC. There is no cost to you or LVC. You do not have to be a member of Thrivent Financial for Lutherans to participate. Please consider giving of your “first fruits” through this special program. The benefits to you and to LVC are immense.
Contact us at 202-387-3222 or Development@LutheranVolunteerCorps.org to hear how you can automatically send a monthly gift to LVC, or simply download the enrollment form at http://www.thrivent.com/fraternal/churchcommunity/simplygiving.html
2) Request a church visit or other presentation
Are you interested in the topics of Social Justice, Intentional Community, and Simplified Living? Would you like to learn more about the exciting work of LVC?
Well, we provide speakers! We would love to speak to your congregation, church group, community group, or any other organization. Presentations can include a powerful video and lively discussion with folks from LVC.
If you can help with this effort or would like someone to visit your church or community group, please contact us at Communications@LutheranVolunteerCorps.org or 202-387-3222.
3) Request a video
LVC has a powerful video (VHS and DVD) available free of charge. Please contact 202-387-3222 or Communications@LutheranVolunteerCorps.org to request a copy. The video works well for adult forums and is a great way to spread the word about LVC. (Alums, you will especially enjoy this “trip down Memory Lane.”)
4) Show your LVC Spirit by purchasing tote bags, LVC cookbooks, t-shirts, and Nalgene water bottles for you and your friends!
Tote Bags
LVC is selling tote bags! Show your LVC pride by carrying your books, groceries, or other belongings in our cream tote bags with black detailing.
Tote bags are on sale for $15 plus $4 postage.
LVC Cookbook
The Lutheran Volunteer Corps has a NEW 25th Anniversary cookbook! This culinary collection is filled with artwork, quotes, prayers, and 135 NEW recipes that reflect our commitment to simplicity, community and justice. Order your copy of "Simply LVC" today! |
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LVC 25th Anniversary T-shirts
We have organic, sweatshop free t-shirts available. They are off-white with tan print. LVC’s 25th Anniversary logo graces the
front and definitions of LVC’s three tenets (social justice, simplicity, and intentional community) fill the back. Standard and
women’s cut shirts are available.
Shirts are $15 plus $4 shipping.
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LVC Nalgene Water Bottles
Nalgene water bottles are practically standard gear for LVCers! Order one of your own. They are a great way to cut waste, drink more
water, and raise awareness of LVC. The bottles are sturdy and last for years.
Bottles are on sale for $15 plus $4 postage.
To purchase LVC items, send your name, mailing address, quantity wanted, and payment to:
Lutheran Volunteer Corps
1226 Vermont Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20005
*Tote bags, cookbooks, t-shirts, and Nalgene water bottles, are available at reduced cost for current volunteers.
5) Join a Local Support Committee or assist with Development/PR efforts
We need your time, ideas, compassion, and talents. Please consider getting involved! Call 202-387-3222.
6) Give an “alternative” gift
Visit www.GiftsOfHopeMetroDC.org for the perfect gift for someone special!
Lutheran Volunteer Corps participates in the United Lutheran Appeal (ULA). For more information on the ULA, please go to www.uladc.org.