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Cuban Companionship
Ministry:
Persons interested in nurturing our relationship with our sister
parish, St. John the Baptist Church in Florencia, Cuba, through
education, support and trips to Cuba. |
STREETSIDE BREAKFAST:
A project that serves coffee and a hot breakfast to homeless people in the
downtown area, every Sunday morning by Holy Trinity volunteers
Contact Dilon Ellis. |
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DUVAL SCHOOL PARTNERSHIP:
Our parish is a partner with Duval Elementary School, a lower-income
school in East Gainesville. Volunteers help students with
tutoring and other needs. Contact Patricia Sullivan. |
INTERFAITH
HOSPITALITY NETWORK (IHN):
IHN was created to provide shelter, meals, and comprehensive support to
families without homes. IHN unites communities of faith in a
collaborative effort to assist homeless families. “Host” churches and
synagogues provide accommodations and meals for three to five families (up
to 14 people), for one or two weeks every two to three months, on a rotating
schedule. Contact Ann Pierson & Patricia Sterns. |
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Earth Stewardship: Assists the church in becoming better stewards of
God's creation through education, special projects and special worship services. |
Outreach Commission:
Charged with furthering the mission of our parish to others and with
developing programs which effectively reflect our presence in the
community. This commission oversees the distribution of parish
benevolences and is involved with special projects. The goal of the
Outreach Commission is to stimulate individual and group efforts
that demonstrate Christian compassion. Contact Kim Ahrens. |
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Episcopal Peace Fellowship:
Our local
chapter of EPF meets monthly for prayer, education, support, and to plan
activities and events. We are committed to “God’s way of redemptive love:
to pray, study and work for peace and justice, and to renounce, so far as
possible, participation in war, militarism, and all other forms of
violence.” |
SHARE FOOD PROGRAM:
SHARE stands for Self
Help And Resource Exchange and is a community-based program
providing a monthly supplemental food package to those willing to
help themselves and others. Contact Bruce Howland or the parish
office, 372-4721. |
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HIV/AIDS MINISTRY:
A
parish-based ministry providing spiritual material and emotional support for
persons living with HIV/AIDS, family and friends. |
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Prayers for Peace and Justice |
Prayers for Peace and Justice
(Book of Common Prayer) |
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