MARATHON OF SERVICE

 
SIGN UP AFTER SUNDAY WORSHIP SERVICE ON THE PATIO
 
WINTER REFUGE DINNER
Thursday, March 14: 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Help prepare and serve dinner and visit with guests.
First Presbyterian Church, Hollywood, 6054 Yucca St, Hollywood, 90028.
Contact: STEVE RUTH, sjruth123@gmail.com
 
WESTMINSTER TRANSITIONAL LIVING CENTER
Saturday March 16: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
Beautification projects at a shelter for homeless mothers and children that we have supported for several years.
Contact: ROB HUDNUT, rob@robhudnut.com
 
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY
Saturday, March 16: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
We will be participating at the ReStore on La Brea this year. The address is 1701 S. La Brea, Los Angeles. Be sure to register online.
Contact: STEVE RUTH, sjruth123@gmail.com
 
PLANT TREES WITH TREE PEOPLE
Saturday, March 16: 8:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Help beautify our urban forest by planting trees. Bring a signed liability waiver, hat to provide shade, work gloves, comfortable clothing that can get dirty, sturdy close-toed shoes, sunscreen, filled water bottle, snack and hand sanitizer.
Address is 6830 Motz Street, Paramount, CA 90723
Contact: TOM ELANDER, tomelander@yahoo.com
 
WESTSIDE FOOD BANK
Saturday, March 16: 10:00AM-1:00 PM
Come do food sorting plus learn more about The Westside Food Bank, at their new location not far from BPC at 11800 W. Olympic Blvd. The Food Bank provides food to those in our community who need it most. This is BPC’s most kid-family-friendly marathon project, though ALL are invited to come aid in the fight against hunger. Contact: CHARLIE SPONSEL, charlie.sponsel@bpcusa.org
 
BPC FACILITY CLEAN UP
Saturday, March 16: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM
Join others to help beautify our campus.
Contacts: CRIS CLARK, clarkcellis@att.net
 
COOKING AND/OR SERVING DINNER AT SAMOSHEL
Saturday, March 16
2:00 PM -4:30 PM: cooking meal
4:30 PM-5:30 PM: serving meal
Volunteers need to be fully COVID-19 vaccinated and have at least one booster shot or have an approved medical or sincerely-held religious belief exemption on file with BPC. In addition, they must have a TB clearance on file with BPC that is less than a year old for PPD test or less than 3 years old for chest x-rays and will not expire while the volunteer is in your program.
Contact: SANDY KIM, skim_25@yahoo.com
 
 

ALL-CHURCH MEXICO HOUSEBUILDING

TRIP WITH AMOR MINISTRIES 2023

 

MISSION TRIP TO NICARAGUA 2023

 
 

THURSDAY MORNING FOOD BANK

COMMUNITY FOOD BANK

UNITED UNIVERSITY CHURCH | HOPE ON UNION
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
VOLUNTEER THURSDAY MORNINGS
7-10 AM
United University Church, 1053 W 23rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90007
Safety protocols are followed (wear a mask, they provide gloves).
Email Pastor Lora with questions or to sign up: Lora.East@bpcusa.org.
 
PLEASE NOTE:  Hope on Union will NOT BE OPEN on Thanksgiving Day, November 13.
 

IN-KIND DONATIONS

In-Kind Donation Opportunities
 
Westminster TLC
– Household items in good shape. Bedding, especially twin bed sheets for the kids. Can be used but must be clean. Please contact Lucia Mendez at (310) 399-9380.
 
Habitat for Humanity
 
NOTE
Please DO NOT DROP OFF clothing or household items at the church. We have no means to store or donate these things. Please contact one of our partners listed above or donate to your favorite thrift store. Thank you!