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Click here to see the needs and opportunities of the Norcross Co-op!
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Join us for the upcoming hiring event here at Norcross Co-op:
On Tuesday, November 7 @ 10am with:
Resume Help, Interview Clothing & a chance to Register to Win a Gas Card
Money Management Workshops
on
Thursdays
in
November
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You are invited to help serve lunch at Grace United Methodist Church on Thursday, November 30 from 9:30am-1pm.
Not able to serve on-site but would still like to help?
Items Needed:
3 gallons of milk
6 gallons of sweet tea
8 dozen chocolate chip cookies
5 bags of mixed salad
8 dozen dinner rolls
7 chicken/broccoli casseroles
50 red solo cups
50 paper plates
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Friends of Refugees Christmas
Each year one of our Local Mission Partners, Friends of Refugees of Clarkston, provides a shop where parents can go and buy a Christmas gift for their child at a price that they can afford.
This year we are collecting the following items:
- [ ] Sports Equipment (Soccer Balls, Small Soccer Goals, Basketballs, Kickballs)
- [ ] Educational Items (Books (board, picture, ready-to-read, chapter) & Flash Cards & Puzzles)
- [ ] Toys (Trucks, Dolls (non-white), Balls, Legos (non-themed))
- [ ] Art Supplies (Sidewalk Chalk, Coloring Books/Crayons, Art Kits)
- [ ] Games (Young Children's Games, Board Games, Card Games)
- [ ] Winter Wear (Children's Coats, Jackets, Hats & Gloves) in sizes toddler thru 16
The items can be dropped off at the Wood Christmas Tree in the Gathering area between now and Sunday, December 3rd.
We will also be hosting a Christmas Party at FOR in Clarkston for the children as their parents are shopping on Saturday, December 9th from 8:30 am-12:30 pm.
If you have any questions or would like to volunteer, please contact Donna Blanton
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Volunteers Needed
We need "volunteer elves" here at the church on December 5, 12 and 14 from 5-8pm to help with the gift distributions. Biggest need right now is December 14 for host/guides and bag carriers. Please contact Rae Myles for details and to volunteer.
Donations Needed
Cake Mix & Frosting donations being accepted now in the Narthex! Deadline to bring in donations is November 19!
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BEAVER RIDGE PLAYGROUND BUILD DAY ON NOVEMBER 15
Beaver Ridge Elementary has fulfilled the financial obligation in order to receive the grant from KaBOOM for a new p
layground for their students. While they are providing the funding and supervision of the build, they are looking for individuals from the school and community to help with the build.
There are several ways that you can serve. We will be providing breakfast the morning of the build and we do need 10 people to help serve breakfast. There are also additional opportunities throughout the day where you can serve.
to find the opportunities and to sign up.
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Next Generation Tutoring
The Next Generation Focus Tutoring Program is offered here at our church on Tuesday/Thursday afternoons
and Saturday mornings. 
Needed:
1) Volunteers to help with the students
.2) Saturdays we would like to offer breakfast for the students.
If you are able to help in any way, please let
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Nicaragua Interest Meeting
Sunday, December 10 at 12:15pm in room 134. This team plans to travel over Spring Break 2018 (April 1-7).
Email Shelley Carr for details and questions.
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MISSIONARIES ARE COMING! HOST HOMES ARE NEEDED!
Plans for GIC 2018 are well underway. Missionaries from across the street and around the world have been invited to join us January 26-28, 2018 for a weekend of sharing and encouragement.
Many of our missionaries will travel a long way to be with us during GIC. If you are able to host a missionary, or would like more information about what is involved, please click here to contact Colleen Heer, Host Home coordinator.
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Nicaragua Team Now Forming
for Spring Break 2018!
Click here to see how YOU can join us during Spring Break 2018 as we travel to Nicaragua to serve and fellowship with our long-time friends in Ruben Dario!
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Truck Needed
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YOUR donation is needed NOW to help purchase a heavy duty truck for our construction program. Click here for more info.
Get involved with Habitat for Humanities ReStore project- they are in need of volunteers!
Click here for a fuller description.
Click here for volunteer opportunities!
You could be a Church Champion!
Click Here to find out more!
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Norcross First United Methodist Church
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