Chelsea Clinton Coming to Village on Mission
7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 16 - Sanctuary

​#1 "New York Times" bestselling author Chelsea Clinton has published a new children’s book “Start Now! You Can Make a Difference.” She'll be at Village on Mission at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 16, to discuss her book and respond to questions in the Sanctuary. Rainy Day Books and the Girl Scouts are co-presenting this ticketed event. Get more information and purchase tickets at www.rainydaybooks.com/ChelseaClinton2018 or call Rainy Day Books at 913-384-3126. Please Park in the south lot and enter through the south entrance. The doors open at 6 p.m.

Sole Hope Denim Drive - Now through Oct. 19

We are collecting denim in preparation for our annual "Be the Church" service day on Oct. 21. Drop off your old blue jeans in the designated boxes at either main entrance (Village on Mission) by Oct. 19. Then, join us for our Be the Church Service Day to help cut them so they can be made into shoes for children in Jinja, Uganda. Learn more at solehope.org.

Be the Church Service Night
Sunday, Oct. 21

 Want to give back to the community?  Join Village and other Presbyterian churches in the area for Be the Church Service Week.  Village will be hosting its activities on the evening of Sunday, Oct. 21, after The Gathering service. Pizza is provided to all participants starting at 6 p.m., followed by service projects. Child care is available at Village on Mission. Call 913-671-2322 or email marjean@villagepres.org by Oct. 13 to make your child care reservation. CLICK HERE to learn more and register. Contact Deborah White in the Mission Office at 913-671-2369 with questions. 

Get Your Flu Shot at Village Church on Mission 

​Village Church on Mission will be offering flu shots from 9-11 a.m. on Sunday, Oct. 21, in Friendship Hall and from 5-6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 24, outside Room 230. Just bring your health insurance card and a photo I.D.

Thwake Village Partnership’s Girls’ Home Fundraiser
6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 26 - Rolling Hills Presbyterian Church

Join us for a fun-filled night of Kenyan food, music, dancing and entertainment benefiting Thwake Village Partnership’s Girls’ Home. Funds generated from this event will benefit the 12 beautiful and orphan girls living in the Thwake Village Partnership's Girls' Home by covering their tuition, food, clothing, supplies and the housemother's salary. Rolling Hills is located at 93rd and Nall in Overland Park. RSVP by Oct. 24 to thwake.village.partnership@gmail.com. If you cannot attend but wish to contribute, visit www.thwakevillagepartnership.com/support-thwake/.

Thanksgiving Food Drive for the Village Food Pantry
​Nov. 4 and 11

Because the Thanksgiving comes early this year, Pantry volunteers will be at Village on Mission and Village on Antioch collecting Thanksgiving food on Sundays, Nov. 4 and 11. CLICK HERE to download the shopping list. It  will also be available on Sunday, Oct. 28. Please donate early so that we are able to have everything ready for our families. If you prefer to let us do the shopping for you, $30 will provide one Thanksgiving basket. Checks should be made payable to “Village Church Food Pantry,” and may be delivered to the Food Pantry or the church business office.

Blood Drive
Tuesday, Oct. 30 - Village on Mission

Village Church on Mission will host a blood drive from 11 a.m.-6 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 30, in Rooms 132 and 133. To make an appointment online, visit esavealifenow.org and use sponsor code of “villagepres” or stop by our registration table in Friendship Hall between 9 a.m. and noon on Oct. 21 or 28. For additional details, contact Ann Colston at 913-722-0165 or acolston1113@gmail.com.

Annual Thanksgiving Dinner
5:15-6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 14 - Friendship Hall at Village on Mission

Cost is $5 per person and we ask that you bring a salad or vegetable to share (enough to feed 6-8 people). Chef Emily will provide turkey, mashed potatoes, gravy, dressing, rolls and dessert. CLICK HERE to make your reservation by noon Monday, Nov. 12.
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