Usual Day/Time of Serving:
Varies
Serving Location:
Varies
How Often:
When work can be done
Description:
Working with Habitat for Humanity on building houses in Bloomington-Normal.
Attributes that work well with this serving opportunity:
Work with Hands, compassion
The “I’m Interested” link takes you to a short form. Once you fill out the form, a ministry leader will contact you with info on how to get involved in this area of serving.
Usual Day/Time of Serving:
Weekdays during office hours
Serving Location:
Welcome Center
How Often:
Varies, ideally once a week
Description:
Cover the phones/front desk and greet visitors, help with various office duties
Attributes that work well with this serving opportunity:
Administration, welcoming, extroverted, computer knowledge helpful but not necessary
The “I’m Interested” link takes you to a short form. Once you fill out the form, a ministry leader will contact you with info on how to get involved in this area of serving.
Usual Day/Time of Serving:
Varies, as needs arise
Serving Location:
Varies
How Often:
Volunteer as able, as needs arise
Description:
Hearts and Hands is a group of volunteers that do odd jobs for our folks who are elderly, in need, or have disabilities. Some examples are: changing light bulbs, small home repairs, running errands, getting groceries, spending an hour or two as a companion, and other misc. jobs
Attributes that work well with this serving opportunity:
Handyman skills, driving, empathy, compassion
The “I’m Interested” link takes you to a short form. Once you fill out the form, a ministry leader will contact you with info on how to get involved in this area of serving.
Usual Day/Time of Serving:
Friday Evenings
Serving Location:
Safe Harbor Homeless Shelter
How Often:
Sign up as you are able
Description:
Calvary provides a meal to the residents of Safe Harbor two Fridays each month. You can prepare the meal in their kitchen (or have the meal catered in) and then serve the residents at the evening meal. This is a great opportunity for small groups to serve together!
Attributes that work well with this serving opportunity:
Cooking and Baking, Compassion, Serving, Detail Oriented, Friendly, Welcoming
The “I’m Interested” link takes you to a short form. Once you fill out the form, a ministry leader will contact you with info on how to get involved in this area of serving.
Usual Day/Time of Serving:
Friday Evenings
Serving Location:
Safe Harbor Homeless Shelter
How Often:
Sign up as you are able
Description:
Calvary provides a meal to the residents of Safe Harbor two Fridays each month. You can prepare the meal in their kitchen (or have the meal catered in) and then serve the residents at the evening meal. This is a great opportunity for small groups to serve together!
Attributes that work well with this serving opportunity:
Cooking and Baking, Compassion, Serving, Detail Oriented, Friendly, Welcoming
The “I’m Interested” link takes you to a short form. Once you fill out the form, a ministry leader will contact you with info on how to get involved in this area of serving.
Usual Day/Time of Serving:
at your convenience within weekend assigned
Serving Location:
varies
How Often:
monthly
Description:
Volunteers are assigned 5-10 (amount can be customized) homebound individuals and are provided with a small token/gift from Calvary to deliver to them within the weekend assigned.
Attributes that work well with this serving opportunity:
driving, friendly, enjoys working with seniors
The “I’m Interested” link takes you to a short form. Once you fill out the form, a ministry leader will contact you with info on how to get involved in this area of serving.
Usual Day/Time of Serving:
varies widely - volunteers can choose to accept opportunities as they come up
Serving Location:
varies
How Often:
Sign-up as often or as little as you like, as the need arises
Description:
Volunteers have the opportunity to sign up to provide and deliver meals for a family in need as these needs arise.
Attributes that work well with this serving opportunity:
baking, cooking, serving, hospitality
The “I’m Interested” link takes you to a short form. Once you fill out the form, a ministry leader will contact you with info on how to get involved in this area of serving.
Usual Day/Time of Serving:
varies widely - volunteers can choose to accept opportunities as they come up
Serving Location:
in the building, typically the gym or 111
How Often:
Sign-up as often or as little as you like, as the need arises
Description:
Volunteers have the opportunity to sign up to help serve, set-up, and clean up during funeral meals. They also have the opportunity to sign up to bring prepared food for the meal.
Attributes that work well with this serving opportunity:
baking, cooking, serving, hospitality
The “I’m Interested” link takes you to a short form. Once you fill out the form, a ministry leader will contact you with info on how to get involved in this area of serving.
Usual Day/Time of Serving:
varies widely - volunteers can choose to accept opportunities as they come up
Serving Location:
in the building, typically the gym or 111
How Often:
Sign-up as often or as little as you like, as the need arises
Description:
2-3 leaders will work with Amanda Nesby to help set-up, serve, clean-up and coordinate the details of funeral meals.
Attributes that work well with this serving opportunity:
leadership, organization, serving, food service, works well with people
The “I’m Interested” link takes you to a short form. Once you fill out the form, a ministry leader will contact you with info on how to get involved in this area of serving.
Usual Day/Time of Serving:
at your convenience within week assigned
Serving Location:
Anywhere you wish
How Often:
weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly
Description:
Volunteers are assigned 5-10 (amount can be customized) households at Calvary to contact anytime during the week via greeting card, email or short phone call just to check-in, say hi, or thinking of you.
Attributes that work well with this serving opportunity:
communication, encouragement
The “I’m Interested” link takes you to a short form. Once you fill out the form, a ministry leader will contact you with info on how to get involved in this area of serving.
Usual Day/Time of Serving:
varies
Serving Location:
varies
How Often:
Can vary, Bi-weekly, monthly, seasonally
Description:
Facilitate small group meetings, short or long term, study resources are provided, can meet at the church, virtually, off-site.
Attributes that work well with this serving opportunity:
Leadership, hospitality, good communication skills
The “I’m Interested” link takes you to a short form. Once you fill out the form, a ministry leader will contact you with info on how to get involved in this area of serving.