The Lakeshore Ethnic Diversity Alliance is urgently seeking out participants for the upcoming Institute for Healing Racism. LEDA has pushed back the start date and the session will now run from October 4 through November 29 (no class the week of Thanksgiving) from 3:00-5:00pm at the GVSU Meijer campus. This is an excellent program and […]

Kids Hope Prayer Request: Please pray with us that we will be able to meet the need for mentors at Vanderbilt Charter Academy this year. Six of our dedicated volunteers for personal, family and health reasons are unable to return to mentoring at the present time. So far, we have been able to replace only […]

Holland Board of Public Works and the Ottawa County Health Department are co-sponsoring a Personal Pharmaceutical Collection on Saturday, September 24, from 9 a.m. to 12 noon at the Health Department Building at 12251 James St, Holland MI 49424. Commonly collected products are prescription medicines, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, medicated ointments and lotions, inhalers, and veterinary […]

This event will take place at Kollen Park on Saturday, September 17, from noon till 4 p.m. Recovery Fest is about celebrating the positive impact of recovery. This is an opportunity to come together as a community and encourage one another, as well as celebrate the journey. There will be a Health Pavilion, Music, Games, […]

A HOME FOR A CAT for JUST ONE MONTH! ”“ PLEASE!!! Hi All – I’m moving out of my 29th Street house, and here’s the situation: Good news = my cat Tigger has a new home starting the end of September (thank you Rachel!) Bad news = Tigger needs a home for 1 MONTH (September) […]

For the 10th year, Hope Church will serve as the host location for women mid-way through a day of volunteer service in the community. As in past years, Hope Church women area invited to participate! Full details and links to registration are available online. You can volunteer for a morning work session, an afternoon work […]

Save the Date–Saturday, October 1, 2011 for a Quiet Day Retreat  sponsored by the Hope Church Worship, Prayer and Spirituality Ministry. The day will include an introduction to the ancient practice of walking the labyrinth as a means of contemplative prayer.   Please plan to arrive between 9:00-9:15 for light breakfast fare and brief time for […]

BLOOD DRIVE in the Hope Church Commons on Sunday, August 28, from 8:30 a.m. ”“ 2:30 p.m. We need volunteers for the following positions: 2 persons to help with the set up on Saturday, Aug. 27, from 5-6 pm. 3 persons for Sunday, Aug. 28, from 2:30 – 3:30 pm to take down the equipment. […]

Several families from Hope Church are members of Eighth Day Farm, a local Community Supported Agriculture (CSA). CSAs are committed to growing vegetables (and other things) and providing them to those folks who purchase shares and making some donations of fresh produce around the community too. As you know, Hope Church has purchased a full […]

Resources for Affordable, Healthy, and Simple Living: Tuesday, August 30, 3 – 7 p.m. at the 8th Street Market at the Civic Center. There will be experts, information, and presentations on: jobs/careers; affordable living; health/wellness; finances/budgeting; volunteer opportunities; education; and recreation. This is a free event and fun for kids of all ages. Supporters and […]