Tuesday, March 16, 2010
 
Community Outreach  
Community Outreach


The Congregational United Church of Christ of Buena Vista is deeply involved in local, community, state, national and worldwide outreach.  Examples of the activities are:

Habitat for Humanity
We are  involved with the Chaffee County Habitat for Humanity and annually take a large team of people on Habitat trips in the US and abroad.

The Christian Mission

Youth Camps
Young people are a priority to us and we send many young people to La Foret Church Camp for spiritual development.

Our Christian World Mission
Our serious partnership with the denomination helps worldwide ministries.  We have special offerings for "Neighbors in Need", "One Great Hour of Sharing" and numerous other special needs.

The San Luis Valley (Colorado)

  • Gleaning Project and Christmas Project
    An exciting ministry for people in need involving both young people and adults.
  • La Puente Mission In Alamosa
    A ministry for migrant workers in the San Luis Valley.

Community Christian Services
The women of our church have a dynamic Women's Missionary Society that meets monthly, providing programs for spiritual growth and education.  They have an Annual Bazaar that earns monies for a large variety of mission programs and projects.  They maintain a "Prayer Chain" for the concerns of the church and community.

The Congregational United Church of Christ of Buena Vista is a church center for the community who uses our facility.  Examples of users are:

  • Boy Scouts of America
  • Buena Vista Schools
  • Precinct for Elections
  • Chaffee County Habitat for Humanity
  • Columbine Garden Club
  • Republican Women
  • BV Optimists
  • High Country Fine Arts
  • The Alpine Orchestra
  • Monarch Quilters
  • Alcoholics Anonymous
  • Al Anon
  • Philanthropic Education Organizations

And Many Others.

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