Hopewell Inn (Mesopotamia)

UCC Volunteer Ministries' Twin Maps Project visits Hopewell Inn
Baby Chick Chirps

Mission:  therapeutic farm community for adults with mental illnesses. (www.hopewell.cc)

Volunteer Position:  Residents assistant, animal and land care assistant; building, grounds and gardens caregiver.

Period:  2-12 months throughout the year

Apply by:  3 months prior to requested start date

Housing:  Host Family

Minimum Age:  19 years

  United Church of Christ Coalition for LGBT Concerns (Cleveland)
  

"Virtual" volunteer.  Live at home.  Serve through electronic media.

Mission: The Coalition provides support and sanctuary to all lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender sisters and brothers, their families and friends; advocates for their full inclusion in church and society; and brings Christ's affirming message of love and justice for all people.  The United Church of Christ Coalition for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Concerns is officially recognized by the United Church of Christ as a related, self-created organization. (www.ucccoalition.org)

Volunteer Position:  Consultation Consultant

Period:  March 1, 2012 - July 5, 2013

Apply by:  Position currently filled.

Housing:  Volunteer lives at home

Minimum Age:  21 years

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 InterReligious Task Force on Central America (Cleveland)

  UCC Volunteer Ministries' Twin Maps Project visits InterReligious Task Force on Central America

Mission:  Advocacy on issues in Central America. (http://irtfcleveland.org/) 

Volunteer Position:  Communications assistant; communicate with supporters and constituents; create newsletters

Period:  2-12 months throughout the year

Apply by:  3 months prior to requested start date

Housing:  Host Family or Catholic Worker House member

Minimum Age:  19 years
 

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 Washington UCC (Cincinnati)

Mission:  This congregation of the UC coordinates an emergency food bank and conducts youth after-school tutoring and activities. (http://www.sonkaucc.org/pages/ministries/washington-ucc.html)

Volunteer Position:  Program assistant and tutor.

Period:  2-12 months throughout the year

Apply by:  3 months prior to requested start date

Housing:  Apartment

Minimum Age:  19 years

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