June’s bin collection will be for a remarkable Women’s shelter and community called WisePlace (Wisepace.org) Here is who they are: WISEPlace is the only Orange County-based nonprofit leading the effort to end homelessness for unaccompanied women. We provide women with safe shelter, counseling and mental health services, case management and
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In May, Mission and Service will collect food for Radiant Health Centers, which provides the LBGBTQ+ community with medical services that are compassionate and comprehensive while continuing to serve those with HIV. They also serve the mental health and nutritional needs of the LBGBTQ+ individuals who are economically stressed. Like
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A big thank you to all who participated in the Mission and Service Ministry January collection for the homeless. Through a contact via Isaiah House, this was the first time that we had designated an entire month for a focused collection and were overwhelmed with the congregation’s gracious support. Friends
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If you have seen our IUCC Chancel Choir members sing the Gathering Song, you know what a “Virtual Choir” looks like. Director of Music Chris Peterson would like to invite anyone (not just the choir) to be part of this if they want. “I am adding faces each week, and
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IUCC will hold three virtual services on Thursday, Dec. 24, to give everyone a chance to observe Christmas Eve at a convenient time. You can participate here or via Facebook. The service at 5:30 will be a Family Service, with some special readings and an informal atmosphere. The services at 8 and 10 p.m. will
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There are 12 families (40 individuals of which 20 are kids) seeking adoption. Family Promise suggests 1-2 gifts for approximately $75 for adults and about $150 for 1-3 items per child. Every parent is providing a list of needed/wanted items. You can shop individually and deliver the gifts to Family Promise by
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Be part of the IUCC toy drive for Families Forward Would you like to make a difference in the life of a child and warm your heart at the same time? IUCC has had a long standing relationship with Families Forward. This wonderful organization has received four stars from Charity
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The harsh reality of hunger in Orange County is that 1 in 5 children are food insecure, unsure of where their next meal will come from.Food donations are needed now more than ever. Families without housing are particularly at-risk during the COVID-19 outbreak. Let’s help to fill their shelves with
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The Nominating Committee (Renae Boyum, Daniel Blackburn, Felicity Figueroa, Tommie Kozlov, Randy Romine, and Pastor Dave) are working on a slate of officers to elect at the Spring Congregational Meeting on June 28. Read about the vacancies.
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Green Faith Committee member and IUCC resident expert on light bulbs Alex Ingal has answers to all your LED light bulb questions. Here’s what he wants everyone to know. Hello everyone! Did you remember to celebrate Earth Day? Forgot? Well at least you are using LEDs to light up your
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