[Lekooks] Exciting News Regarding Family Promise and Our Support Church

[Paula Hillmann]

Thank you Gina!
Paula

On Tue, Mar 27, 2018 at 6:07 PM, Gina Magnus via Lekooks <lekooks at lekook.org
> wrote:

> Hello All,
>
> I have some great news from our Family Promise support church, Church of
> the Resurrection (COR) in Pewaukee.  Under the leadership of their new
> minister, and with much encouragement from their volunteer base, their
> Church Council has agreed to take on a more active role in Family Promise.
> Our congregations will remain as partners and beginning in May of this year
> we will share the host role.  This means that we will physically host the
> families twice yearly and they will support us (as in the past), and they
> will host the families twice yearly and we will act as their support.  This
> year they will host in May and August.  This is a unique arrangement and I
> think it will be great for both churches.  It will decrease the physical
> demands on both churches and will hopefully increase volunteer engagement.
> The decision to have COR host in May and August was based on the facts that
> they have air conditioning and also took into consideration our building
> remodeling.
>
> We will support them in the same manner in which they have supported us.
> We still have the same opportunities to sign up for volunteer shifts,
> except for the overnight positions.  The overnight host role will still be
> one male/one female, but at least one of those will be from COR.  The Sign
> Up Genius will look the same except for the location.  Also, we had
> recently agreed that the support  church will contribute $50/host week to
> help with expenses.  (They contributed $50 in February of this year.)
>
> Church of the Resurrection is planning to host a volunteer training in
> April. Date TBD.  Our volunteers can attend this training/retraining (if
> they so choose).  Hopefully, the training session will be followed by a
> tour of the church.
>
> Please see the link below for more COR information.  Disclaimer:  I have
> no idea what it means but the little lock before their web address has a
> red slash through it? I am a tech idiot!  :)
>
> http://www.sharefollowserve.com/
>
> Please feel free to contact me with any questions about our new
> arrangement.
>
> gina
> 262-424-7640 <(262)%20424-7640>
>
>
>
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Paula Hillmann
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