Events

Bridges out of Poverty Seminars

Strategies for Professionals & Communities

This is an excellent seminar on understanding poverty in terms of the mental models we often fail to examine. For information about the seminar, please contact Lou Seipel.

Contact Lou Seipel
Email: Lou Seipel

Phone Book Recycling

SWACO & AT&T Encourage Phone Book Recycling

The new Yellow Pages is out, but is it something that you can use?

SWACO is partnering with AT&T to remind residents and businesses in Franklin County that phone books are an easy item to recycle. Visit the SWACO website to find the SWACO recycling drop-off center nearest you.

Urban Ministry Shirts

Now Available

Pick up one of our NEW Urban Ministry t-shirts at the Vineyard Columbus Bookstore. The shirts are reasonably priced and feature the mural by member artist, Cody Miller.

Rebecca's Place Women's Shelter Housewarming Care Package Donation List

We are excited about this project to gift homeless women who are finally able to move into a new apartment and start their new life. You can contribute to the Rebecca's Place Women's Shelter Housewarming Gift package by donating any of the following items:

  • Comet cleanser
  • Dish soap
  • Sponges
  • Scrub brush with handle
  • Cheap shower curtains
  • Cheap shower curtain liners
  • Rings for shower curtains
  • Trash bags
  • Kitchen plastic trashcans
  • Toilet paper
  • Paper towels
  • Travel sized shampoo/conditioner/lotion
  • Gently used:

    • Plates
    • Cups
    • Silverware
    • Pots/pans
    • Twin sheet sets
    • Bath towels

Please bag and clearly mark all items for Rebecca's Place. Drop off at the church or put in the bins at the entrances.
 

Annual Marsha Donner Mother's Day Brunch

Sunday, May 13, at Capital University, sponsored by The Coalition for the Homeless

Volunteer opportunities and opportunities to sponsor a table will be open! This is a very special brunch for those who are mothers with children finding themselves without housing. Please check out the Columbus Coalition for the Homeless website.