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Project #	Project Type	Project Date	City / Town	State	Church Name	Project Contact	Phone	Project Description
1-10	Evangelistic Event- VBS/Day Camp	July 5-10, 2010	Waterbury	CT	Waterbury Baptist Ministries	Pastor Maner Tyson	204-754-5140	This effective inner city multi-cultural church and ministry center needs one mission team to help conduct one of four weeks of Day Camp / VBS (5 ½ hours daily) for children. Come and minister to preschoolers through 6th graders and the community of Waterbury- prayerwalking is a plus.
2-10	Evangelistic Event- VBS, block party	2010 Flexible	Norwich	CT	Cornerstone International Church	Pastor Shaun Pillay	860-535-0208	Teams are needed for a variety of dates in this vibrant church plant to help with VBS, block parties, fairs, youth camps and sports or recreation clinics. Prayerwalking would be a major benefit as well. They would like assitance with their Laundromat ministry, doing laundry for the people of the city. It works great here.They need some help with music and need musicians, as the church does not have any as of yet.
3-10	Evangelistic Event- back to school event	2010 Flexible	Providence	RI	Eglise Alliance Chretienne	Pastor Jean Borgelin	401-648-1492	Teams are needed to assist this young ethnic church in Providence with holding a great back-to-school fair event for blessing their community and building witnessing relationships.
4-10	Choir or Choral Christmas Event	December 2010	Somerville	MA	Iglesia Cristiana Church	Pastor Eladio Balcazar	401-419-1067 (Eladio Spanish only) or Dr. Roberto Souza at 508-393-6013	This Hispanic church hopes to impact their community (greater Boston) but needs a choir / choral group to reach people at Christmas. There are numerous opportunities throughout multiple malls in the region in the week or so before Christmas. Language can be English or Spanish. Come serve to reach Hispanics in New England!
5-10	Evangelistic Block Party or VBS	2010 Summer- Flexible	Franklin	MA	Pleasant Street Baptist Church	Pastor Ed Guindon	508-455-2722	This 15 year old church had relocated into a new neighborhood one year ago and is working to build relationship with God's field. A team is needed to help with any variety of evangelistic events
6-10	VBS / Kids Club & Prayerwalking & Handicap Ramp	June - August 2010- flexible	Montgomery Center	VT	Community Baptist Church	Pastor Larry Week	802-326-2186	Team could do several projects including: a dynamic VBS or Kids Club for reaching children and families, prayerwalking and door-to-door witness and building a handicap access ramp.
7-10	Super Summer- VBS style weeks	July 2010	Billerica	MA	New Colony Baptist Church	Pastor Dr. Phil Wilkes	978-663-4773	Need teams (of 20) for Super Summer during 3 of the 4 weeks of July. Church has a ministry and evangelistic event to children (kindergarten – sixth grade) called “Super Summer.” Each week of July children come weekdays 8:45 A.M. – 12 Noon. Each week has a different theme. Each week has an opening assembly, a bible teaching time, refreshments and some outdoor recreation.
8-10	VBS & Prayerwalking	June 28- July1	Tolland	CT	First Baptist Church Tolland	Jeff Roman	860-871-0592	This wonderful church in middle CT is needing a team of 5 to 10 to assist their church to love on their community through Vacation Bible School and prayerwalking.
9-10	VBS, children's sports clinic, block party or concert	2010- Flexible	Willimantic	CT	Iglesia Bautista de Willimantic	Pastor Charley Faria	860-423-5065	Teams are needed to assist this ethnic church in CT with holding any of the following events: a great back-to-school fair event for blessing their community and building witnessing relationships; VBS or children’s sports clinics or Bible clubs; Block parties; Music Concerts.
10-10	Block Parties, fairs, concerts, youth camp, or VBS	Summer to Fall 2010- flexible	North Stonington	CT	Third Baptist Church	Pastor Rick Pressley	860-245-5009	This church conducts numerous Evangelistic Events a year. Teams are needed to help with all sorts of evangelistic events throughout the summer like block parties, fairs, music concerts, youth camp, back to school fair and VBS.
11-10	Block party, choir / music concert, VBS, Prayerwalking or survey work	Spring - Summer 2010- Flexible	Providence	RI	Hope Baptist Church	Pastor Tony Mancuso	401-480-9794	This newly started church works in the heart of the inner city out of a Rescue Mission. They could really benefit if teams could help with any kind of block party, choir / music concert, Vacation Bible School, or any children / youth evangelism events as well as Prayerwalking and survey work. Come and reach a very needed area of western Providence and help plant HOPE.
12-10	VBS, Block Party, children / youth evangelism event	Summer 2010- Flexible	New London	CT	Huntington Street Baptist Church	Pastor Byron (Budd) Westbrook	860-460-3437	This wonderful church in the midst of this south CT coastal city is ready to partner with any teams in doing Vacation Bible School, a Block Party, or any children / youth evangelism events as well as Prayerwalking.
13-10	Music, drama, concert, prayerwalking	Spring to Summer 2010- flexible	Worcester	MA	Christ Baptist Church	Ray Allen, DOM	508-393-8010	A team is needed for assisting this transitional congregation to hold an attractional evangelistic event through a music / drama concert as well as cultivating their community spiritually through prayerwalking.
14-10	Block party, VBS, Servant evangelism, Street evangelism	May - Sept 2010- Flexible	Manchester	NH	Grace Haven Baptist Church	Pastor Rich Clegg	603-315-8549	This relatively newer church plant could always use help with evangelistic events: Block Parties or VBS. Sunday May 30th need help seeding the gospel and with servant evangelism at an all day rock concert. Evangelistic Cultivation: Summer street evangelism & Prayerwalking. End of July early August need teams for outreach events and block party.
15-10	VBS, Children's Camp / Backyard Club, Medical Clinic & Prayerwalking	Summer 2010- Flexible	Manchester	NH	Nepalese Church of Boston & Manchester	Pastor Dan bk	617-932-9018	God is doing a great work among Nepalese people in New England! Teams needed for Evangelistic Event: 1) VBS / Children’s Camp / Backyard Club 2) Free Medical – Health Clinic- Health Screenings 3) Prayerwalking and survey work needed for reaching Nepalese and Bhutanese people. This is a dynamic cross-cultural opportunity to help a church plant connect with, serve and reach Nepali and Bhutanese people in two different New England cities. Need teams doing VBS or any children’s event with a heart and passion for ministering to and reaching children. A team inclusive of a doctor to plan, resource and conduct a free medical clinic directed to this people group.
16-10	VBS & possible concert	Summer (July-August) 2010	Brimfield	MA	Friendship Baptist Church	Diane Miers (Lay Leader) or interim Pastor Steve Nerger	508-397-9474	A team is needed for assisting this currently pastorless church to run a strong VBS for reaching children and families in their area. They are also interested in a team to help with a concert (perhaps simultaneously).
17-10	VBS, Prayerwalking, Door-to-door	Summer 2010- Flexible	Brimfield	MA	Emmanuel Baptist Church	Pastor Don Rivers	413-737-4488	A team is needed for assisting this church to run a wonderful VBS for reaching children and families in their area. They are also interested in the team assisting them to spiritually cultivate their community through prayerwalking and door-to-door survey.
18-10	VBS, Block Party, or special Evangelistic event	July 2010 (any week)	Westerly	RI	The Church at Westerly	Pastor Clark Rumfelt	401-932-4766	This wonderful church is in need of lively teams to help them do Vacation Bible School, a Block Party, a Concert and Back to School Fair as well as Prayerwalking. The team will need to prepare and bring the materials (Lifeway if possible).
19-10	Prayerwalking & cross-cultural evangeism	2010- Flexible	Waltham, Greater Boston	MA	Boston Bangla Church	Pastor Paul Biswas	781-899-0779	Teams to do prayerwalking and help build relationships with Muslims & Hindus. This is an opportunity for real cross-cultural evangelism working among the many Banglas in the greater Boston area. Language is not a problem.
20-10	Prayerwalking , door to door, & cross cultural evangelism	December 2010	Somerville	MA	Iglesia Cristiana Church	Pastor Eladio Balcazar	401-419-1067	This Hispanic church seeks to reach their community through prayerwalking and door-to-door survey / gospel distribution. This church has a heart and passion to reach Hispanics in Greater Boston- come join in this cross-cultural need.
21-10	Community Assessment & door to door survey	Spring - Summer 2010	West Springfield	MA	Third Baptist Church	Pastor Rick Pressley	860-4245-5009	Teams will enjoy coming along side this church planting church to assist with community assessment, and door-to-door survey work. Help expand God’s kingdom in CT!
22-10	Prayerwalking, door to door & community assessment	2010- Flexible	Franklin	MA	Franklin Baptist Church	Pastor Ed Guindon	508-463-7789	Type of Ministry or Project… Evangelistic Cultivation: Prayerwalking / Door-to-door survey / Community Assessment- This 14 year old church is getting restarted as it has recently moved into a used church building in a new-to-the-church neighborhood. Teams are needed to help reach this newly adopted neighborhood with a gospel witness and community assessment in order to strategize ministry for the future.
23-10	Prayerwalking, door to door & event evangelism	2010- Flexible	Old Saybrook	CT	Lighthouse Community	Pastor Rick Pressley	860-535-0208	New work, just being started. Start up help and ongoing partnerships sought. Teams are greatly needed to do door to door survey, event evangelism & prayerwalking.
24-10	Prayerwalking, door to door & event evangelism	2010- Flexible	Norwich	CT	Cornerstone International Community Church	Pastor Shaun Pillay	860-535-0208	Teams to do door to door survey, event evangelism & prayerwalking. Start up help and ongoing partnerships sought. Ministry evangelism projects are needed to fully develop this plant.
25-10	Community Mapping	2010- Flexible	Providence	RI	Eglise Alliance Chretienne	Pastor Jean Borgelin	401-648-1492	Teams are needed to assist this young ethnic church in Providence with mapping their community or field.
26-10	Construction, remodeling, and repair	Spring/Summer 2010	Brimfield	MA	Friendship Baptist Church	Diane Miers	508-397-9474	A team is needed for assisting this currently pastorless church with building repairs and remodeling.
27-10	Church and home repairs	Summer/Fall 2010	N. Stonington	CT	Third Baptist Church	Rick Pressley	860-245-5009	This wonderful church planting church is in need of teams to assist with church and home repairs.
28-10	Landscaping and prayerwalking	Spring 2010	Shrewsbury	MA	Chapel on the Hill	Pastor Jeff Gauvin	508-842-6904	A team is needed to help expand Christ’s kingdom by breaking up the spiritual soil of this great suburban town through both landscaping as well as prayerwalking.
29-10	Church Building Remodel	Spring/Summer 2010	West Springfield	MA	Slavic Evangelical Baptist Church	Pastor Fedor Songorov	413-627-9893	Several teams are needed for assisting this church to rehab their newly acquired building. Teams will help members in rehabbing a 2-story former rectory next door to newly purchased church building as well.
30-10	Remodel and repair	Summer 2010	Providence	RI	Hope Baptist Church	Pastor Tony Mancuso	401-480-9794	This newly started church works in the heart of the inner city. The church uses space in a Rescue Mission building that is in need of remodeling and repair. Some items needing attention are: roof repair, painting, building and grounds face-lift. There is also servant evangelism projects possible through neighborhood clean-up. Come and reach a very needed area of western Providence and help plant HOPE.
31-10	Church Repair	2010- Flexible	Providence	RI	Eglise Alliance Chretienne	Pastor Jean Borgelin	401-648-1492	Teams are needed to assist this young ethnic church in Providence with extensive repairs and renovating in order that they can use their worship center.
32-10	Church and grounds repair	2010- Flexible	Willimantic	CT	Iglesia Bautista de Willimantic	Pastor Charley Faria	860-423-5065	A team is needed to assist this ethnic church in CT to rehab the front of their building, parking area and fence and help improve signage.
33-10	Church repair and prayerwalking	2010- Flexible	New Britain	CT	First Polish Baptist Church	Sylvia Jarmola	860-816-6467	This Polish church located in Central CT is in need of lively teams to assist with painting, retiling, re-carpeting, plumbing, roofing, and other building maintenance on their church buildings.. There is also a great need for Supplies, Funding, and Prayerwalking.
34-10	Painting	Summer 2010	Northborough	MA	Baptist Convention of New England	Ray Allen	508-393-6013 ext 223	Painting of Interior Offices for BCNE Nearly 10 years of continual use has aged the interior of this hub for missional work in our 6 state convention. The job is too big for our limited staff, so if you would like to help Baptists in New England, let us know. There is a missions lodge on the grounds for housing.
35-10	Paint and Small repairs	2010- Flexible	Western	MA	Massachusetts Baptist Association	Ray Allen	617-851-5216	Mission Housing refurbishing- This association has purchased two multi-family homes it will use for missionary, mission team and church planter housing. Paint and small repairs is needed to make the housing fully functional. This housing is strategic in helping this association grow.
36-10	Library and website organization	Spring- 2010	Shrewsbury	MA	Chapel on the Hill	Pastor Jeff Gauvin	508-842-6904	A team or several people are needed to assist this suburban church to get organized. Administrative organizing, library and website are all in need of the special talents, love and service of some missional servants.
37-10	Community Enrichment Workshops and Ministry Training	July 2010	Westerly	RI	The Church at Westerly	Pastor Clark Rumfelt	401-932-4766	This wonderful church is in need of missional servant leaders or teams to help them with Community Enrichment Workshops (like in Finances or Marriage) as well as Ministry Training in Teaching or Spiritual Gifts as well as Prayerwalking.
38-10	Community Enrichment Workshops and Ministry Training	Summer/Fall 2010	N. Stonington	RI	Third Baptist Church	Pastor Rick Pressley	860-245-5009	This great church planting church .needs teams or individuals to assist with a renewal or revival event as well as: Community Enrichment Workshop (like Finances, Marriage etc.) and Ministry Training: prayer, missions, discipling.
39-10	Community Enrichment Workshops and Ministry Training	2010- Flexible	Norwich	CT	Cornerstone International Community Church	Shaun Pillay	860-535-0208	Teams or individuals are needed for a variety of dates in this vibrant church plant to help with Community Enrichment Workshops (like Finances or Marriage etc. They are equally interested in having Ministry Training in things like Prayer, Teaching, or Discipling.
40-10	Office Administration	2010- Flexible	Providence	RI	Eglise Alliance Chretienne	Pastor Jean Borgelin	401-648-1492	Teams or individuals are needed to assist this young ethnic church in Providence with administration, office organization and set-up.
41-10	Community Enrichment Workshops and Ministry Training	2010- Flexible	Willimantic	CT	Iglesia Bautista de Willimantic	Pastor Charley Faria	860-423-5065	A team or individuals are needed to assist this church in CT strengthen and minister to their community through enrichment workshop (like Finances, Marriage etc.) and members and leaders of their church through ministry training: like Deacon, Teaching, Discipling.
42-10	Child Care	June 23- 25 2010	Northborough	MA	Baptist Convention of New England	Steve Nerger	508-393-6013 ext. 235	Youth & Children Ministry during Retreat for Church Planters. A team of 12 or so is needed for ministering to approximately 60 preschoolers through teens during this ministry retreat event for church planter families. Programs and activities are needed. Help us invest in and love our church planting families. The event will take place in Connecticut.
43-10	Bi-Vocational Pastor Adoption	2010	Western	MA	Massachusetts Baptist Association	Ray Allen	617-851-5216	Bi-Vocational Pastor Adoption- Fourteen of the pastors of this Association are Bi-Vocational in order to afford medical insurance coverage. The state of Massachusetts also mandates that every person living there have medical coverage. The Association is looking for churches to adopt a pastor to help provide their coverage in order that they might invest 100% of their vocational time to growing their church.
44-10	Church Repair	Summer-Fall 2010	New London	CT	Southeastern New England Baptist Association	Pastor Byron Westbook	860-443-4607	Exterior front doors are operable, but in need of restoration work. Two 12' x 4' x 2" doors, dating from 1843. Four interior doors are of same vintage, a little smaller and thinner, and solid hardwood. Interior hinges need to be reinforced with epoxy wood filler and reset. Interior work requires "finish carpentry" or cabinetmaker skills. We are a small congregation with a big building. See our website
45-10	VBS and General Construction	6/20- 8/28, 2010	East Weymouth	MA	Greater Boston Baptist Association	Mike Hyde	508-246-8664	This is a church plant in Bridgewater, MA, partnered with a church in Weymouth, MA. They are looking for groups who are willing to help with a VBS, sports camp, door-to-door, construction, block parties, random acts of kindness, or any activity that can help the people of Bridgewater. Last year, they helped paint lockers at a local high school and some minor maintenance work. This year, they are looking to make some similar contacts.

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