Serve Weekend: Fort Worth campus (October 26th-27th)

THURSDAY:

• Northbrook Elementary Fall Festival and Trunk or Treat (4:30pm-8:00pm): In partnership with the teachers from Northbrook Elementary, we're bringing a Trunk or Treat to the families! We will serve dinner, provide Halloween treats, play games and love the community. Make sure to sign-up by October 6th to receive your free Serve t-shirt. Location: 2500 Cantrell Sansom Rd, Fort Worth, TX 76131. REGISTER.

SATURDAY:

• Carter Blood Drive (9am-12pm): Carter BloodCare is dedicated to giving life to the community. Throughout North, Central, and East Texas, we provide life-saving blood components and transfusion services that give hope to people in need. You must be over 18 (16 with parent consent) and have not donated blood with the last 60 days. Location: The Creek Church Fort Worth Campus. REGISTER.
• Chat 'N Chew (9am-12pm): Chat 'N Chew is a nonprofit organization committed to helping single parents RESTORE their lives from domestic abuse. This is a hands-on repair, refresh project. We may help with sanding, staining, put up shelving, do some minor repairs, fold and organize the clothing closet, straighten and organize the pantry and whatever else needed. Location: 3207 Hollis St, Fort Worth, TX 76111.   PROJECT FULL.
• Share the Love (9am-11:00am): Please join us as we share the love of Jesus with children in the hospital. We will be making handmade activity books that will be delivered to Cook's Children's hospital and Veterans in our area. Make sure to sign-up by October 6th to receive your free Serve Weekend t-shirt. Location: The Creek Church Fort Worth Campus. REGISTER.
  
• Sleep in Heavenly Peace (9am-12pm): Join us on Saturday, October 26th as we partner with Sleep in Heavenly Peace for a Bunk Build Day. If you are handy with tools, saws, cutting wood, sanding, staining and like to build things, this is a perfect project for you! This is a family friendly project for families with older children that are accompanied by an adult. This project takes place at The Creek in our west parking lot back of the building) from 9am-12pm. Please note: We are looking for a few folks to arrive at 8:00am to help with set-up. Make sure to sign-up by October 6th to receive your free Serve t-shirt. Location: The Creek Church Fort Worth Campus.   REGISTER.
• Love and Light (10am-12pm): Love and Light is a homeless street outreach ministry. We will be helping them with various projects including sorting and helping prepare the warehouse. Location: 2627 Gravel Drive Fort Worth, TX 76118.   PROJECT FULL.
• Union Gospel Mission (11:15am-1:30pm): Union Gospel Missions is dedicated to providing love, hope, and respect to the homeless. The Creek Church has the opportunity to serve a hot meal to our neighbors in Fort Worth. Make sure to sign-up by October 6th to receive your free Serve t-shirt. Must be at least 12yrs and accompanied by an adult. Location: 1321 E Lancaster Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76102.     PROJECT FULL.
• LVT Rise Boo Bash (11:30am-2:30pm): If you are looking for a fun project that is perfect for your family, join us for a Boo Bash with LVTRise. Las Vegas Trail Revitalization Project, known as LVTRise, is a collaboration and partnership of private companies, human service organizations and government agencies dedicated to helping residents of the Las Vegas Trail area improve their neighborhood and day-to-day lives. We will be handing out candy, helping run games and other activities to engage our neighbors. Costumes for this event are highly encouraged. Make sure to sign-up by October 6th to receive your free Serve t-shirt. Location: 8201 Calmont Avenue Fort Worth, TX 76116. REGISTER.
  

SUNDAY:

• Carter Blood Drive (9am-12pm): Carter BloodCare is dedicated to giving life to the community. Throughout North, Central, and East Texas, we provide life-saving blood components and transfusion services that give hope to people in need. Sign-up today to give this life saving donation. You must be over 18 (16 with parent consent) and have not donated blood with the last 60 days. Location: The Creek Church Fort Worth Campus. REGISTER.
• Caring Cards (9am-11am): Please join us as we create cards of encouragement for those in our community. We will be making handmade cards that will be delivered to bring hope and show the love of Jesus to others. Thank you for being a blessing and making a difference in the lives of others. Make sure to sign-up by October 6th to receive your free Serve Weekend t-shirt. Location: The Creek Church Fort Worth Campus. REGISTER.
• CEC Thrift Shop Blitz (9am-12pm): Please join us as we partner with CEC and Second Glance Thrift Shop for Serve Weekend. We will be helping with recovery of their resale shop where all sales benefit CEC. This will include sorting, sizing and straightening clothing and home goods, hanging and tagging clothing as well. The mission of CEC is to change lives by restoring hope and sharing God's love. For more information about CEC visit their website https://cechope.org/. CEC asks that all volunteers for this project fill out a CEC volunteer application before 10/26/24. Click HERE. Make sure to sign-up by October 6th to receive your free Serve t-shirt. Location: The Creek Church Fort Worth Campus. REGISTER.
• When We Love (9:30am-12:30pm): When We Love serves the poor and homeless in, and around, Tarrant County with a focus on serving youth and single parent families struggling with poverty and homelessness. The Creek team will help with variuos warehouse projects, work on neighborhood beautification, as well as offer hair cuts and beard trims for our neighbors (for our stylists and barbers that register) and any other needs that the ministry may have. Make sure to sign-up by October 6th to receive your free Serve t-shirt. Location: 1100 East Lancaster Fort Worth, TX. REGISTER.
• Broadway Baptist (10am-11:30am): We will be making snack and toiletry bags for the Broadway Baptist Community Center program. We will also be collecting boxed non-perishable items such as mac & cheese, stove-top dressing, boxed rice, mash potatoes and any other boxed dinner items to bless those served by Broadway Baptist. Make sure to sign-up by October 6th to receive your free Serve Weekend t-shirt. Location: The Creek Church Fort Worth Campus.  PROJECT FULL.
• Chosen Ones (10am-12pm): Chosen Ones is an organization that serves as a support to foster and adoptive families. They equip foster and adoptive families through Christ-centered recruiting, connection and support. It is their vision that not ONE foster or adoptive family walks alone. We will be helping them sort/ hang clothing, bag socks /underwear and clean/organize their warehouse where families come and shop for items for their children. Make sure to sign-up by October 6th to receive your free Serve t-shirt. Location: 7600 Sand Street Building 14 Fort Worth, TX 76118. REGISTER.
• Willow Creek Park Cleanup (10am-12pm): Chosen Ones is an organization that serves as a support to foster and adoptive families. They equip foster and adoptive families through Christ-centered recruiting, connection and support. It is their vision that not ONE foster or adoptive family walks alone. We will be helping them sort/ hang clothing, bag socks /underwear and clean/organize their warehouse where families come and shop for items for their children. Make sure to sign-up by October 6th to receive your free Serve t-shirt. Location: N Knowles Dr, Saginaw, TX 76179 (meet in the softball field parking lot). REGISTER.
• Ropes of Hope (10am-12:30pm): Please join us as we share the love of Jesus with children in India and Rwanda. We will be making handmade jump ropes that our mission teams will bring with them to bless the children in India and Rwanda. Make sure to sign-up by October 6th to receive your free Serve Weekend t-shirt. Location: The Creek Church Fort Worth Campus. REGISTER.
• True Worth Place (10am-11:30am): True Worth Place is a day shelter where guests can access resources to address the many issues of homelessness by providing amenities to help them go from homeless to a home. Make a difference by serving snacks and passing out much needed items while enjoying fellowship and worship with our neighbors. Make sure to sign-up by October 6th to receive your free Serve t-shirt. Location: 1513 E Presidio St, Fort Worth, TX 76102. REGISTER.
• Union Gospel Mission (10am-11:30am): Union Gospel Missions is dedicated to providing love, hope, and respect to the homeless. The Creek Church has the opportunity to serve a hot meal to our neighbors in Fort Worth. Make sure to sign-up by October 6th to receive your free Serve t-shirt. Location: 1321 East Lancaster Ave Fort Worth, TX 76102.  PROJECT FULL.

serve weekend: Azle campus (October 12th-13th)

SATURDAY:

• Azle Manor (11am-1pm): Please join us as we Worship & Fellowship with residents of Azle Manor. Fellowship & Bingo with residents of Azle Manor. Make sure to sign-up by October 1st to receive your free Serve t-shirt. Family friendly when accompanied by adult. Location: 721 Dunaway Lane Azle, Tx 76020.  REGISTER.
  

SUNDAY:

• Shady Grove Park Cleanup (10am-12pm): Join us on Sunday, October 13th from 10am-12pm as we freshen-up Shady Grove Park. We will be picking up litter throughout the park, making it pretty for fall. This will be a physical project with lots of bending and cleaning. Bring your family, work gloves and trash grabber if you have one. Make sure to sign-up by October 1st to receive your free Serve t-shirt. Family friendly when accompanied by an adult Location: 1000 Stribling Drive N. Azle, Texas.   REGISTER.
• Servolution (10am-12:30pm): The mission of the Servolution Network is to build an alliance between churches, businesses, governments, and others to provide solutions to meet the needs of the community. This creates opportunities for the blessed to be a blessing. Servolution Network exist to serve others by showing God’s love in practical ways. Simple acts of kindness can open hearts to the love of Jesus. Together we will be doing Yard Work and clean up at a Servolution home to help provide basic needs for that community. Some of the tasks we will be helping with include: Mowing, Power-washing, Weed-eating, Shrub/small tree trimming, etc. Make sure to sign-up by October 1st to receive your free Serve t-shirt. Family Friendly when accompanied by an adult. Location: 6122 Tenderfoot Trail Fort Worth, TX 76135.  REGISTER.

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boo bashes: October 31st

Hosting a Neighborhood Boo Bash: Halloween can be the perfect time to gather with friends and neighbors while building relationships with one another centered around Jesus. Serve Weekend is the perfect opportunity to open up your driveway and host a Boo Bash! 

The Creek will provide you with a yard sign, cards to invite others to The Creek and a candy starter kit. Boo Bash kits are available for you beginning weekend of October 19th-20th at the Welcome Center, so please stop by! If you are not able be at church that weekend, Amy will be at our Fort Worth campus, Tuesday October 22nd from 10-3 or Wednesday October 23rd from 6pm-8pm for material pickup. REGISTER.