Avondale Adult Education

Serving People from All Places: Understanding our Immigrant Neighbors, their Journey and U.S. Policies

Guest Speaker Angelica Garnett

April 24th, 5:30PM

Fellowship Hall

Come join us for an Avondale Adult Education event led by Angelica Garnett. She's a bilingual and bicultural educator who has spent 16 years working with and advocating for the immigrant community in Charlotte. Garnett was born and raised in Columbia before moving to the U.S. She taught for several years at Myers Park High School. She now oversees the Asylum Narrative Translation Project which helps asylum seekers share their stories. The workshop lays the foundation for a basic understanding of the immigration system, looks at how the border situation impacts communities, and offers opportunities to engage. 

When: April 24 (Wednesday) at 5:30 pm

Where: The Fellowship Hall

Light refreshments will be served. 

If you need childcare to attend, please email [email protected] so we can make those arrangements.

Avondale Senior Adults Program (ASAP) will meet on Thursday April 25, 2024 at 12:00 noon in the Fellowship Hall. We will have a delicious luncheon. You will be called for a reservation. Our speaker for this meeting, Mr. Jack Shaw, will present "The History of Lake Norman." Please continue to bring in your pop tabs for the Ronald McDonald House Recycling Program. Many thanks to all that helped fill Easter Eggs and the donations of tissues to Sedgefield Middle School.

Help continue the legacy of Max Shanks at the 2nd Annual Kick It To The Max event on April 21st. Kickball, live music, food, and fun(draising)! Proceeds will benefit Take the Trip Foundation, Charlotte Bike Camp, and the Max Shanks Scholarship Fund right here at Avondale Children's Center.

Visit the event website for more info about sponsorships, tickets, and directions to the MARA Complex. Registration extended!

Coming up on Sunday, April 14th, 2024

Join us for worship on April 14th at 10AM as we continue the Easter season and celebrate our Risen Savior! Subscribe to our YouTube Channel to stay up-to-date on all of our most recent video uploads. Livestreams are scheduled each week and will appear at the top of our YouTube Channel as "Upcoming Live Streams" and under the "Live" tab.

Click here for a clip of Rev. Dr. Tom Robinson's message from this past Sunday about letting go of our fear and allowing Jesus's peace to bless us.

Session Sunday Succeeding Sunday School

The Session of Avondale Presbyterian meets this Sunday April 14th at 12:00 Noon in the Fellowship Hall. Thank you Elders for your leadership!

Prayer List

Jean Pitts; Judy Durfey; Melinda Shamblin; Friends and family of Caroline White; Bill, Anne and Daniel Caudill; Camille Goode; Fran McCoy; Ulli Otto; family of Mike Page; Lindsey DeBorde; Amanda and Eric Shanks; Betsy and Rick Shanks; Corey, Jessica and Griffin Shanks.

Connect With Us

Please do not hesitate to request prayers from Avondale for the joys or concerns on your heart. We encourage you to let us know of any sickness, crisis, or situation where we can provide support or care. You may contact Rev. Jim Ewing. We will keep prayer requests on this list for four weeks. Please let us know if you would like them extended.

Easter Gifts

Thank you to all who blessed Avondale with Easter gifts. Please click here to view a slideshow of the memorials and honorees.

Serve with:

Roof Above Lunches

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Room In The Inn

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Worship

Avondale Presbyterian Church

2821 Park Road, Charlotte, NC 28209

Church Office: 704-333-6194

Avondale Children's Center: 704-377-6960

www.avondalepresbychurch.org