The Justice & Service Ministry (J&S) would like to thank everyone in the First Church Berkeley community for your generosity during our weekly Sunday offering. Here’s how we’ve helped the following organizations during the first half of 2022:
| Jan. | Ethiopian Village Schools Foundation | $3,958 |
| Feb. | Casa San Jose Orphanage | $3,148 |
| March | Bethlehem Lutheran Church, New Orleans | $4,819 |
| Good Friday | UCC Ukraine Appeal | $2,350 |
| Easter | Youth Spirit Artworks | $4,225 |
| April | Center for Early Intervention on Deafness | $2,211 |
| May | UCC Mental Health Network | $2,975 |
| June | Puente de la Costa Sur | $2,020 |
If you are involved with a charity who addresses an issue affecting vulnerable members of our society, the weekly Sunday offering is a great opportunity to raise awareness and funds. Please send suggestions to [email protected], or pass along this email address to your charity of choice. Also, if you are inspired to learn more about or volunteer with any of the organizations that J&S makes grants to, we would love to hear from you. Please email the ministry using the email address given above.