Thanksgiving Baskets Preparing, packaging and distributing Thanksgiving baskets for the needy. Loft A local mission project which collects good used furniture for resale at very low prices. Donations are also made to the needy. Volunteers are needed to collect furniture from donors and to staff the store. Reston Interfaith Umbrella ecumenical organization which provides comprehensive social services in Reston.
Volunteers serve in a variety of ways.
Supported by UCP's Harvest Offering. One Great Hour of Sharing Money given to foreign mission through four denominations. Ruwanda Following the pattern of Reston, UCP adopted a sister church in Nyeri, Kenya. Volunteers needed to correspond and share joys and concerns. This program involves supporting either a homeless family or a newly arrived refugee family until they can become self-sustaining.