*Masks are required indoors, out of an abundance of caution and considering the higher transmission of the Delta variant. This is just one of the ways we love our neighbors and share the gospel of God’s grace.
September 11-12
Together we can:
- Spruce up the church yard for the first day of Sunday School.
- Make 5 blankets for Guest House graduates.
- Write 10 letters supporting Afghans resettling in our area and affordable housing in our community.
- Pack 20 Welcome Home Kits for Carpenter’s Shelter and Afghan resettlement programs.
There’s a project that fits your interests, skills and schedule—signup today!
Now – Friday, Sept. 10
Provide Welcome Home Kit Supplies
If you can contribute items, check out items needed and signup. If we fill up all the items, we can add more and plan to create more kits.
Volunteer leaders: Denise Steene & Robbie Morris
We’ll collect kit items at GSLC through Friday, Sept. 10:
Drop off at Good Shepherd (look for the GWOH bins)
-or-
Contactless delivery: Order online and ship to church for arrival:
c/o GWOH Project
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 100 W. Luray Ave., Alexandria, VA 22302
Phone: 703-548-8608
Saturday, Sept. 11
Yard Work at Church
10 - 11:45 AM | 11:45 AM Light lunch
Join us to create a rock garden under our new sign, pull weeds in the flower beds and prune hedges. Many hands make light work. Bring gloves, shovels, rakes, hoes, and trowels if you have them.
Volunteer leader: Chris Hoeffner
Sunday, Sept. 12
Service Projects
Noon - 12:30 PM Light lunch
12:30 - 2 PM Make Welcome Home Kits || Make Blankets || Write Letters