enCircle, formerly Lutheran Family Services of Virginia (LFSVA), has shared with us several socially distant service projects for congregations and individuals to adopt as part of our upcoming Week of Service. These projects will benefit group homes, schools, and foster care and adoption programs across our Synod! To learn more about these programs, and how you and your congregation can take part in adopting a specific service project, read on!
Group Home ‘Paint Night’
enCircle group homes in Bedford and Roanoke are looking to plan a paint night with their residents! You and your congregation can adopt this project by donating painting materials. This project is intended for a house of 6 residents. Donations can be made either via the Amazon Wish List linked below or by coordinating in-person purchases and delivery with the project coordinator, Melissa Leecy, who can be reached by email at mleecy@lfsva.org or by phone at 804-716-6510.
Adopt the Group Home Paint Night Project
Shipping or deliverable to: 1075 Turnpike Road, Ste B, Bedford, VA 24523-1818
Project Coordinator Contact: Melissa Leecy
Onsite Contact: Jama Schubert
Student ‘At Home’ Learning Supplies
enCircle Minnick schools in Harrisonburg, Roanoke, Bristol, Wytheville, and Wise are seeking donations of school supplies as part of their back to school drive! You and your congregation can adopt this project by donating school supplies for the 200+ supported students at Minnick schools across our Synod. Donations can be made either via the Amazon Wish List linked below or by coordinating in-person purchases and delivery with the project coordinator, Melissa Leecy, who can be reached by email at mleecy@lfsva.org or by phone at 804-716-6510.
Adopt the Student ‘At Home’ Learning Supplies
Shipping or deliverable to: 775 Dent Road NW, Roanoke, VA 24019
Project Coordinator Contact: Melissa Leecy
Onsite Contact: Ferri Lockhart
Adoptive Family Fun Night
enCircle foster care and adoption programs in the Tidewater area are building family game night packs for foster and adoptive families! You and your congregation can adopt this project by donating items to support a family game night. Donations can be made either via the Amazon Wish List linked below and by coordinating additional or in-person purchases and delivery with the project coordinator, Melissa Leecy, who can be reached by email at mleecy@lfsva.org or by phone at 804-716-6510.
Adopt the Family Fun Game Night Packs
*Pizza Gift Cards and 2 Liter soda are NOT on the Amazon List
Shipping or deliverable to: 4901 Dickens Road, Ste 115, Richmond, VA 23230
Project Coordinator Contact: Melissa Leecy
Onsite Contact: Amy Barbour
Group Home ‘DIY Slime’
enCircle group homes in Bedford and Roanoke are looking to plan a DIY slime session with their residents! You and your congregation can adopt this project by donating painting materials like glue, slime activator, glitter, and containers to hold the completed slime. This project is intended for a house of 6 residents. Donations can be made either via the Amazon Wish List linked below or by coordinating in-person purchases and delivery with the project coordinator, Melissa Leecy, who can be reached by email at mleecy@lfsva.org or by phone at 804-716-6510.
Adopt the Group Home DIY Slime Project
Amazon Wish List
Shipping or deliverable to: 1075 Turnpike Road, Ste B, Bedford, VA 24523-1818
Project Coordinator Contact: Melissa Leecy
Onsite Contact: Jama Schubert
