North Helpline has acquired spices in bulk and reached out to us to ask for help in repackaging the one pound bags into two ounce packages. We, then, reached out to some of our neighboring churches asking them to join us as well – Maple Leaf Lutheran, Sand Point Community United Methodist, and Wedgwood Community. … Continue reading Packing Party – August 7th Following Worship and Fellowship
North Helpline Packing Party
Maple Leaf Lutheran, Sand Point United Methodist, Wedgwood Community, and Wedgwood Presbyterian churches are once again joining together in a project to support people in our community. Over the next few weeks, we will be collecting financial donations to use to buy bulk food for the clients of North Helpline. We will be packing that food … Continue reading North Helpline Packing Party
Community Recycle Event
Community Reuse and Recycle Event - Saturday, April 24th 9:00am - 1:00pm at Wedgwood Presbyterian's South Parking Lot. Drop off items for free - Open to Seattle residents. No Early Birds! Residents cannot drop off items before 9 a.m. Service provided on a first come, first serve basis–trucks will leave when full. We reserve the … Continue reading Community Recycle Event
Wedgwood Presbyterian Church is a Certified PC(USA) Earth Care Congregation
Wedgwood Presbyterian Church was certified as an Earth Care Congregation by Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)'s Presbyterian Hunger Program through February 2022. This honor speaks to the great commitment that Wedgwood Presbyterian Church has made to care for God’s earth. To become an Earth Care Congregation, this congregation affirmed an Earth Care Pledge to integrate environmental practices … Continue reading Wedgwood Presbyterian Church is a Certified PC(USA) Earth Care Congregation
Christmas Joy Offering
How fitting that we participate in the Presbyterian Christmas Joy Offering during the week of advent that focuses on joy. The joy of being able to give to a worthy cause and affect the lives of others in a positive way is powerful. The joy of receiving uplifting support from unknown people who are acting in … Continue reading Christmas Joy Offering
Giving Gathering
Giving Gathering: Alternative Gifts to Charitable Organizations At the Mission Team meeting Nov 9th we were discussing Fair Trade and how to make it available for the holidays and came up with the idea of a Popup Shop! We hope you can join us Saturday, December 5th, 12pm – 2pm on the church patio for a fun … Continue reading Giving Gathering
Holiday Drive for Kids
Treehouse for Kids Holiday Drive – Giving foster kids a childhood and a future WPC will be holding their Treehouse Holiday Drive a bit differently this year. The method of gift delivery will not be the same, but the children’s needs are still the same. Treehouse provides services for over 8000 children living in foster care … Continue reading Holiday Drive for Kids
Thanksgiving Support
Thanksgiving Support for Sand Point Housing Every year our congregation looks forward to preparing and purchasing food items to provide Thanksgiving dinners for families living at Sand Point. This year Solid Ground Housing has requested grocery gift cards in lieu of food items for their residents. Based on the need expressed by Solid Ground Housing, WPC has … Continue reading Thanksgiving Support
Little Free Pantry Update
Thank you for keeping us updated on your offerings for the Pantry! I can tell you it is being well-used by people who are accepting offerings and by those of you dropping off items. It appears that all kinds of items are getting picked up – masks, toothbrushes, wipes, feminine hygiene items, produce from the … Continue reading Little Free Pantry Update
The Messenger – October 2019
Would you like more WPC news? Check out our monthly newsletter. If you wish to include an article in an upcoming issue, contact the office at wedgpresoffice@gmail.com The deadline for turning in articles is the 15th of each month.