On Sunday 13th Oct 300+ people from C3 Church Victory went out after shortened services in the morning and the evening to serve across projects in partnership with Lake Macquarie City Council, Newcastle City Council, Windale Ruby League Club, Reading Cinema, Nobby’s Surf Club, Charlestown East PS and Amaroo Lodge. It was a great time when families could work together; there was something for everyone from children to gatekeepers. Everyone worked ...
Affectionately known as ‘The Bunker’ Newcastle SLSC is now a completed CityServe Project thanks to those that gave their time to make it happen.
This project was led by Howard Mole who’s both a tireless worker for the Salvation Army and member of Life Church in Newcastle. This project got off to a roaring start, beginning on Friday 18th October there was a convergence on the regions Newcastle Permanent Managers as well as other community and church volunteers including ‘Stan’ who ...
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A huge thank you to everyone who helped out with the City Serve Working Bee on Sunday 20th October, at Lambton Public School. There were about 29 parents and children from: ANeW Anglican Church, C3 Church Victory NW and Wallsend Baptist Church. We worked together with 35 parents and children from the school.
The children soon got busy tidying up the school’s vegetable garden – weeding, watering, ...
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What a fantastic month it has been with hundreds of CityServe volunteers rolling up their sleeves, getting their hands dirty and making a real difference, with great feedback from across the community. A very big thank you to everyone who has been involved … and there is more to come in the weeks ahead!
We are thankful to God for our great team of dedicated and passionate volunteers that have ...
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We recently heard about CityServe and its goal to transform our city together through service. What a perfect way for our church to be a part of something much bigger than what we could do on our own! We found a need we could meet at the PCYC in Windale.
This club offers all sorts of programs like archery, gymnastics, boxing, judo, and more. The problem is ...
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Is there a better place in Newcastle than overlooking Nobbys beach towards the iconic Nobbys headland? probably not! Nobbys SLSC was the destination over the weekend for a convergence of a mass of volunteers from churches, SLSC and community for a CityServe project!
The site had been set with a large amount of preparatory works done by Newcastle City Council including the installing of much needed extra women’s toilets. Thanks to the generosity of Earp Bros providing tiles the two member’s ...
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Is there a better way to start a Saturday morning than a bacon an egg roll on the beach? That’s how Saturday 12th October started as around 70 volunteers gathered at Stockton SLSC ready for a CityServe transformation on the club!
This SLSC was spearheaded by The Grainery Church with volunteers coming from Life Church, Surfside Presbyterian Church, Stockton SLSC and members of the community. The Grainery point leader ...
Dixon Park Surf Club was number 2 of 6 surf clubs to get some CityServe attention!
It’s true the saying’ “many hands make light work”. It’s also true a real champion will surface, not by what he says but what he does and at Dixon Park in all the work and all the volunteers one person stood out, Stan Masima! A father of nine and professional painter Stan along with a number of his kids under the guidance of Pastors Jonathan ...
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Saturday 28th September saw a CityServe convergence on Cooks Hill Surf Club, Bar Beach. The first of six surf clubs over five weekends in the Newcastle LGA experienced a transforming facelift.
This project was a unique partnership between Newcaste City Council, Surf Lifesaving, business community and the local church. After months of preparation we saw around 60 people arrive 7.30am for their briefing ...