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Use your unique talents and gifts to serve at First Pres!
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On Sundays, jump in by volunteering in nursery & preschool care, children’s choirs, youth programming, adult leadership, or hospitality ministries. If you need help finding the right fit for your gifts, please contact info@fpcberkeley.org.
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- Lead worship on Sundays and for special services
- Help with Sanctuary art installations
- Direct or accompany the Children’s and youth choir
- Volunteer at Children’s and youth choir rehearsal
- Join the Vesper Choir (formerly College & Young Adult Choir)
- Join the Chancel Choir
- Serve as an instrumentalist or soloist musicians
Contact Li-Wen Monk at (510) 848-6252 ext. 283 or liwenm@fpcberkeley.org
- Join the worship band
Contact John Yoo at (510) 848-6252 ext. 265 or johny@fpcberkeley.org
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- Help with Childcare for birth through pre-kindergarten
- Be a Godly Play curriculum volunteer for four-year-olds through 4th grade
Contact Rosemarie Eichner-Raja at (510) 848-6252 ext. 251 or rosemariee@fpcberkeley.org
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- Transportation: provide rides or vehicles for various ministry trips
- Special Events: help with youth ministry events for an evening or over a weekend
- HS Sunday morning leadership: offer warmth and spiritual guidance
- HS Midweek Marked: guide a small group to spiritual depth on a Thursday night
- MS Sunday morning leadership: give our Sunday program life and energy
- MS Rooted: lead a small group on Thursday nights
- Be a Youth choir helper, accompanist, or director
Contact Allie Schibsted at (510) 848-6252 ext. 266 or allies@fpcberkeley.org
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- FoCUS Partner host for men: meet regularly with a student to share life and faith
- FoCUS Partner Families: host students for a meal and Bible study
- Bring food for end-of-the-semester Study Hall
- Join students in local or international service projects
Contact Austin Rehbein, University Ministries Associate, at austinr@fpcberkeley.org.
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- Be an Emmaus Community facilitator or host
- Be a leader in Men’s Ministries
- Lead a small group
- Volunteer at our annual women’s retreat
- Volunteer at our library
- Be a leader in Young Adult Ministries
- Lead in Connect(her)
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- Become a Stephen Minister (requires class and interview)
- Become a para-professional counselor (requires class and interview)
- Volunteer at Memorial service receptions
- Visit homebound church members
- Help those needing home communion by becoming an Elder or Deacon
- Join the prayer chain
Contact us at Caring@fpcberkeley.org
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- Be an usher or greeter for Sunday worship and special services
- Host the Welcome Cart for Sunday worship and special services
Contact Michelle Vecchio-Lyzenga at (510) 848-6252 ext. 220 or michellev@fpcberkeley.org
- Join the kitchen crew for The Table… and Café
Contact Peter Callis at (510) 848-6252 ext. 225 or peterc@fpcberkeley.org
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- Cook and help at Street Meal
- Facilitate Street Meal Bible Study—Lars Stenstedt for volunteer scheduling Lars@stenstedt.com, Nancy Koerner for clothing donations downboy1013@yahoo.com, Lanny Vincent for crew leader information at lanny@innovationsthatwork.com and me for general information email Marie at corwinmarie@gmail.com
- Start a worship component for Street Meal
Contact Beth Thomsen at (510) 848-6252 ext. 221 or betht@fpcberkeley.org
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- Help with buildings & grounds projects
- Provide administrative support
- Contribute photographic images for the First Pres website
Contact Sue Burger at (510) 848-6252 ext. 224 or sueb@fpcberkeley.org
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