Category Archives: Outreach
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Ingredients needed for Outdoor Church in April
Posted on April 5, 2018 by Sarah Marino in Community, Health and Wellness, Latest News, Outreach, Small GroupsApril 29, Cambridge The Outdoor Church is a ministry to the men and women who call the streets of Cambridge home. The Outdoor Church provides spiritual and physical sustenance. On the fifth Sunday of the month, the First Congregational Church helps to provide both. We have walkers this month – the youth are representing us. […]
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Immigration Lawyer to Speak at FCCW
Posted on April 3, 2018 by Sarah Marino in Community, Latest News, OutreachThursday, Apr 5th 7-8:30 PM in Chidley Hall On Thursday, April 5th, Seth Purcell, a lawyer from the Political Asylum/Immigration Representation (PAIR) Project, will talk about immigration legal issues, especially as regards asylum seekers. This is a Refugee Immigration Ministry (RIM)-sponsored talk. Come, listen, and meet members of the nine RIM clusters, including the Metro-North […]
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Refugee Immigration Ministry Update: Two Clients Move to Independence and the Cluster Plans for New Clients
Posted on February 12, 2018 by Nancy in Community, Outreach, Spire linkOur church continues to participate in the Metro North Cluster of Refugee Immigration Ministry (RIM), which currently has two clients. The client from Honduras has moved to full financial independence; however, the cluster will continue to provide community support for her as needed. The client from Egypt (and his family) will move to financial independence by the […]
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Heidi Breyer to Debut Album in Support of Refugee Immigration Ministry
Posted on January 29, 2018 by Sarah Marino in Community, OutreachAward-winning neo-classical pianist Heidi Breyer and eminent realist artist Alexander Volkov will debut Breyer’s album, “Moonlight in Empty Rooms,” on Feb. 9th at 7:30 p.m., at the First Congregational Church, 121 W. Foster St., Melrose. In this event, the two artists collaborate in live performance. Alexander speaks philosophically about art and life and Heidi plays […]
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Talent Show with Baked Potato Bar & Sundae Bar
Posted on January 18, 2018 by Sarah Marino in Community, Latest News, Outreach, YouthFriday, March 1, 6-8:30 PM The youth are hosting a talent show, which will include a baked potato bar and sundae bar (which will be inclusive to all those with most allergies). This is your opportunity to help them out by showcasing your talents. We are encouraging people of all ages to sign up to perform whatever talent they have […]
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The Dwelling Place Needs Cooks Saturday Jan 20th
Posted on January 11, 2018 by Sarah Marino in Community, Health and Wellness, Outreach, Small Groups, YouthOn Saturday, Jan 20th, the Girl Scouts (led by Kim Farina) are serving at The Dwelling Place. So, we’ve got lots of servers but we need 1 or 2 people to prepare the following items: Baked Beans for 25 people Green vegetable for 25 people (Peas or green beans have worked well in the past. […]
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Mission Trip to Puerto Rico
Posted on January 5, 2018 by Sarah Marino in Community, Health and Wellness, Outreach, Small GroupsAugust 4-10, 2018 Our church community is going to Puerto Rico this summer to help in the rebuilding effort. We welcome you to join us. Our mission trip adviser and guide is Experience Mission. We will be working in one of 3 possible locations: Isabela, Mayaguez or Cayey. We will be doing rebuilding: roofing, repairing drywall, […]
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Sharing Lenten Ashes with the Community
Posted on January 4, 2018 by Nancy in Community, Latest News, Outreach, Small Groups, Spire linkWednesday, February 14, 6:30 AM Winchester Center Train Station Join the Ministry Team and other church members as we offer ashes to Winchester commuters at the train station on Ash Wednesday. We will offer free coffee to all, and a blessing, with or without ashes, to those who desire it. Stop by and join us as we […]
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Habitat for Humanity Work Days: Winter/Spring 2018
Posted on January 3, 2018 by Nancy in Community, Latest News, Outreach, Spire linkPlease join our crew at the Habitat for Humanity site in Lawrence on one (or more!) of our upcoming work days. We typically meet at the church around 7:45 AM and carpool up to the site, returning sometime in the late afternoon. The Habitat organization appreciates when we can provide a head count, so if you’re […]
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Habitat Work Day Feb 2
Posted on January 1, 2018 by Nancy in Community, Outreach, Spire linkPlease join our crew at the Habitat for Humanity site in Lawrence on one (or more!) of our upcoming work days. We typically meet at the church around 7:45 AM and carpool up to the site, returning sometime in the late afternoon. The Habitat organization appreciates when we can provide a head count, so if you’re […]
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