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reminder: Refugees In GR – March 19
Posted on 03/17/2012

Just a friendly reminder (& gentle encouragement to attend :-) ) the Refugees in GR event this coming Monday, March 19 (7 – 8:30 pm) in room 403 @ Mars.

The event will include background on refugees both globally & locally, a first-hand story of one refugee’s experience from Rwanda to GR, and plenty of opportunity for questions and discussion.

Whether you’re already engaged in helping refugees in town or just hearing about it for the first time and want to learn more, this event is open to everyone who can make it.

Click here for a flyer with all the details.

Refugees In GR
Posted on 03/11/2012

Join us on Monday, March 19 (7 – 8:30 pm) as we talk about Refugees living right here in GR.  Who are they and what is their story?  What is happening in their home countries?  How do they get to West Michigan and what happens once they arrive?

The event will include background on refugees both globally & locally, a first-hand story of one refugee’s experience from Rwanda to GR, and plenty of opportunity for questions and discussion.

Whether you’re already engaged in helping refugees in town or just hearing about it for the first time and want to learn more, this event is open to everyone who can make it.

Click here for a flyer with all the details.

“Lunch & Games” – tomorrow!
Posted on 02/25/2012

Our “Lunch & Games” event is Tomorrow! Come hang out, play games, and meet other refugees and volunteers.  We’ll provide food and drinks and there will be ping pong and foosball tables already set up.  Just bring your favorite game and invite others!  The fun will begin in the room 401 right after the 11am Gathering (12:15 – 4 pm)

Check out the Flier

RSVP (requested but not required) – marshillrefugee@gmail.com

“Lunch & Games” Reminder
Posted on 02/22/2012

Our “Lunch & Games” event is coming up this Sunday Feb 26!  Come hang out, play games, and meet other refugees and volunteers.  We’ll provide food and drinks and there will be ping pong and foosball tables already set up.  Just bring your favorite game and invite others!  The fun will begin in the room 401 right after the 11am Gathering (12:15 – 4 pm)

Check out the Flier

RSVP (requested but not required) – marshillrefugee@gmail.com

“Lunch & Games”
Posted on 02/15/2012

Get to know the Refugee Ministry better on Sunday Feb 26!  Come hang out, play games, and meet other refugees and volunteers.  We’ll provide food and drinks and there will be ping pong and foosball tables already set up.  Just bring your favorite game and invite others!  The fun will begin in the room 401 right after the 11am Gathering (12:15 – 4 pm)

Check out the Flier

RSVP (requested but not required) – marshillrefugee@gmail.com

Info Mtg on March 4
Posted on 02/15/2012

We’ll be hosting an info meeting about the Refugee Ministry on March 4th after both gatherings at Mars Hill.  Join us in room 401 to hear more about the Refugee Ministry and ways you can get involved!  Click here for more info!

Who is a Refugee? – Mon, Nov 14
Posted on 11/13/2011

A reminder that the “Who is a Refugee?” event is tomorrow – Monday, Nov 14.  Come join us at 7 pm at Mars Hill for an introduction to refugees.

The event will include a presentation providing background on refugees both globally & locally, a first-hand story of one refugee’s experience from Rwanda to GR, and plenty of opportunity for questions and discussion.

Who is a Refugee Flyer

November Events
Posted on 10/29/2011

Check out our Calendar of Events for 3 refugee related events coming up in November:

Nov 10 – “Giving Pause//Pressing Play”

Nov 14 – “Who is a Refugee?”

Nov 17 – “Social Unrest in Central America”

Info Meeting on Oct 30th
Posted on 10/19/2011

We’ll be hosting an info meeting about the Refugee Ministry on Oct 30th after both gatherings at Mars Hill.  Join us in room 401 to hear more about the Refugee Ministry and ways you can get involved!  Click here for more info!

Refugee Ministry Picnic – TODAY!
Posted on 08/7/2011

Our third Refugee Ministry Summer Picnic of 2011 is TODAY from 12pm – 4pm.  See you there!

Check out the calendar of events for all the details.