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Source: Imagine Housing Blog
Over the last ten months as a Resident Services Coordinator at St. Andrew's Housing Group, Sarah Coffey helped develop and lead after-school programming for kids, workshops for adults, fun outings for seniors, and community-building events for individuals and families. "I’ll miss interacting with residents on a daily basis and seeing the faces of people I have come to know well during my time here."
Source: Mission Loc@l Blog
"It starts with a Lutheran Church on fire. St. Paulus at Eddy and Gough burned to the ground in 1995 and has remained a vacant lot ever since. Then, this year, an improbable alliance came together..." Case Garver and other local food justice activists turned the vacant lot into a productive urban farm.
Source: The Fund for Theological Education
LVC congratulates current volunteers Maria Anderson, Christopher Hanley, Alissa Oleson, and Andrew Twiton. These LVCers have been awarded the Volunteers Exploring Vocation Fellowship from the Fund for Theological Education. Each VEV Fellow receives $2,500 for educational expenses. All four will be pursuing MDiv degrees in the fall.
Source: Cafe: Stirring the Spirit Within
The "Faith Reflections" column in this month's Cafe magazine features a conversation between Erin and God: "Erin: Why is life so confusing? God: Because if it were simple, it would be no fun at all..."
Source: Pesticide Action Network-North America
Lindsey Schneider explains the hidden agenda behind Monsanto's offer of seed to Hatian farmers in her recent blog post for Pesticide Action Network where she works as a Program Assistant. "Haitian farmers are calling the news that Monsanto is donating 475 tons of pesticide-treated hybrid seeds a “new earthquake,” and members of the Peasant Movement of Papay (MPP in Creole) have committed to burning the seeds..."
Sarah Coffey Reflects on a Year of Service
July 15, 2010Source: Imagine Housing Blog
Over the last ten months as a Resident Services Coordinator at St. Andrew's Housing Group, Sarah Coffey helped develop and lead after-school programming for kids, workshops for adults, fun outings for seniors, and community-building events for individuals and families. "I’ll miss interacting with residents on a daily basis and seeing the faces of people I have come to know well during my time here."
Case Garver Grows 784 Pounds of Food
July 8, 2010Source: Mission Loc@l Blog
"It starts with a Lutheran Church on fire. St. Paulus at Eddy and Gough burned to the ground in 1995 and has remained a vacant lot ever since. Then, this year, an improbable alliance came together..." Case Garver and other local food justice activists turned the vacant lot into a productive urban farm.
Congratulations to Volunteers Exploring Vocation Fellows
June 15, 2010Source: The Fund for Theological Education
LVC congratulates current volunteers Maria Anderson, Christopher Hanley, Alissa Oleson, and Andrew Twiton. These LVCers have been awarded the Volunteers Exploring Vocation Fellowship from the Fund for Theological Education. Each VEV Fellow receives $2,500 for educational expenses. All four will be pursuing MDiv degrees in the fall.
Erin Armstrong on God as a Midwestern Mom
June 1, 2010Source: Cafe: Stirring the Spirit Within
The "Faith Reflections" column in this month's Cafe magazine features a conversation between Erin and God: "Erin: Why is life so confusing? God: Because if it were simple, it would be no fun at all..."
Lindsey Schneider on Hatian Struggle to Protect Sustainable Agriculture
May 28, 2010Source: Pesticide Action Network-North America
Lindsey Schneider explains the hidden agenda behind Monsanto's offer of seed to Hatian farmers in her recent blog post for Pesticide Action Network where she works as a Program Assistant. "Haitian farmers are calling the news that Monsanto is donating 475 tons of pesticide-treated hybrid seeds a “new earthquake,” and members of the Peasant Movement of Papay (MPP in Creole) have committed to burning the seeds..."
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