Christmas Outreach

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The Christmas Season offers many ways to support Brookwood partners and encourage the people they serve.

Opportunities to GIVE and SERVE others this season range from providing for children and families to serving Thanksgiving dinners and preparing the church for Christmas. Thank you for listening to God and opening your hearts as we continue to pursue our mission of Loving God and Loving People.


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Give

Generations Group (GG)

Give hope to a boy at GG. Select one or more Christmas wishes, place your unwrapped gift in a gift bag, and return it to the GG collection box.

For more information, visit generationsgroup.com.


Gift collection ends Sunday, December 3.

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Brookwood Families

Sponsor a Brookwood family that is struggling financially this Christmas with wrapped gifts or gift cards.

For more details on sponsoring, or If you’re a Brookwood Family and would like to be sponsored this season, please contact Care Ministries at 864.688.8355.


Gift collection ends Sunday, December 10.

Greenville County Foster Care/ Kinship Care

The Greenville County Foster Parent Association (GCFPA) puts together gift bags for all the children in foster care and hosts a Christmas party for them and their siblings – each child in attendance receives a gift. Bless a foster child this Christmas by providing a gift card from Amazon, Walmart, Target or Visa.


Gift collection ends Sunday, December 10.

Serve

Brookwood Church • Days of Serving

BEGINS MONDAY, NOVEMBER 13

Prepare the church for the Christmas season by decorating the Concourse, preparing Lord's Supper elements, or assembling candles for Christmas Eve Services. After the Christmas season, join others in disassembling and packing Christmas decorations for next year. These are family-friendly activities. Children ages 13 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.

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Adult Discipleship Christmas Serving

BROOKWOOD MEN • SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 19

Brookwood Men will team together to receive boxes and load trucks at the Brookwood Operation Christmas Child Drop-off site.

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BROOKWOOD MEN • SATURDAY, DECEMBER 9

Brookwood Men will pull together their energy and skills to tackle beautification projects around our church.

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WOMEN'S CHRISTMAS HOPE • SATURDAY, DECEMBER 2

Brookwood Women are partnering with A Home for Me and DSS providing Christmas Dinner for 75 foster families, $10 gift cards, and snack bags for children during the transition from home to placement. They’re also supporting Miracle Hill Shepherds Gate Ministry by providing Bibles, clothing and necessity bags for women seeking refuge.

Register to donate or assemble these items on Saturday, December 2.
*Childcare is not available.

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Operation Christmas Child • National Collection Week

MONDAY–MONDAY, NOVEMBER 13–20

Brookwood Church is a Central Drop-off Site for Operation Christmas Child. As a Central Drop-off site, we'll collect shoebox gifts from the community and prepare the boxes for shipping. During this week there are many opportunities to help. This event is family-friendly. Children ages 13 and under must be accompanied by an adult.

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Turkey Fry for Miracle Hill Ministries

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 21

Join more than 250 volunteers on the Tuesday before Thanksgiving to prepare a feast for hundreds of homeless and hungry people in Miracle Hill’s shelters and throughout the Upstate community. We fry and smoke over 500 turkeys at South Carolina’s largest one-day turkey fry event. There are three ways you can help.

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#ProjectFeed5000

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 23

Partner with #ProjectFeed5000 to share a hot meal with those in need and those who work to serve others on Thanksgiving Day. Opportunities are available to volunteer time or donate food items for this exceptional feast!

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