Archive for June 2017

All LGBT members, allies and friends are welcomed to learning about the Stonewall Riots while enjoying burgers and dogs (provided but bring your own condiments and a non-alcoholic beverage). The 2nd Annual Stonewall Remembrance and Celebration sponsored by the Wichita Prime Timers is being held at the Park City Public Library (2107 E. 61st St.…

Last week we explained when and how Mission Council began to question what it means to “welcome” refugees and immigrants, given the national narrative.  This week we’ll share a little about what the combined task group from Giving & Mercy and Faith Sharing discovered in the local search for resources.  Wichita is home to three…

Partners for Wichita is helping to combat childhood hunger this summer and they need your assistance to fill the gap between the Summer Food Program and school meals from August 1-12. Partners for Wichita, with Kansas Food Bank and others, has five sites where lunchtime meals will be available: Atwater, Colvin, Evergreen, the Stanley-Aley Neighborhood…

Wichita Habitat for Humanity has reserved 10 slots on Saturday, July 1 for the PVCC team. Please follow the instructions below to join the team: Visit the Wichita Habitat for Humanity event registration page http://cerv.is/m?0122rpvcc (This link will only display the events specifically reserved for our group). Select the desired event and follow the on-screen instructions…

The Episcopal Migration Ministries has partnered with the International Rescue Committee for these World Refugee Day events. We can support the legal refugees and immigrants that have found their way to Wichita through these events featuring the artwork of the refugee artisans. Experience #WithRefugees Art Show being held at the WSU SHIFTSPACE Gallery (416 S.…