2017 VBS 56ers Daily Outreach Project Schedule
Monday / Tuesday / Wednesday / Thursday / FridayOrganization / Children Read / D.E.A.M. – Decatur Emergency Assistance Ministry / Action Ministries Feed the Hungry Warehouse / Global Growers @ Decatur’s Kitchen Garden / Decatur Cemetery
Location / 2963 M N. Druid Hills Rd., Atlanta 30329 (behind Fidelity Bank across from Toco Hills) Contact: Cindy Jaret /cell: 404-295-0789 / Holy Trinity Episcopal
515 E. Ponce de Leon
Decatur GA 30030 / 2160 Hills Ave, Bldg 2, Suite F
Atlanta, GA 30318
Contact:Eugene Overton
cell: 757-339-5363 / (campus of UMC Children’s Home)
500 S. Columbia Drive
Decatur GA 30030 / 229 Bell St., Decatur (across the street from the church)
Contact: Cathy Vogel
Cell: 404-386-1820
Task / Sorting, cleaning books given to children in need / Packing and stocking the food pantry / Pack food boxes for hungry families in a warehouse setting / Weeding, mulching / Weeding, light landscaping
Supplies needed or other instructions: / Bring any books for children (up to age 5) with you! / Bring a few canned goods for D.E.A.M. if you like! / IMPORTANT: We will be leaving the church promptly at 9:15on Wednesday. If you arrive late to VBS that day, your child may miss the bus or van. Arrive by 9 am! / Full water bottle, long pants, long shirt, hat, closed-toe shoes that can get muddy, bug spray, work gloves. Wear sunscreen! If you have an epi-pen bring it w/ you. / Water bottle, hat, sunscreen, gloves.
Decatur First United Methodist Church / Main Church Phone: 404-378-4541
2017 VBS 56ers Daily Outreach Project Schedule
Adult Volunteers Accompanying the Kids:
Lynne Coughlin / cell: 404-550-8482
Dennis Coughlin / cell: 404-683-2271
Linda Nalley / cell: 404-786-5643
Bill Porter(DFUMC Youth Director)/ cell: 828-719-1962
Stacy Hall / cell: 404-661-0786 (Thursday only)
Doug Joyner/n/a
Mike Williams / cell: 404-368-7958
Kristin Edmunds/ cell: 404-769-6622
Fran Lewis / 404-217-9113
Fletcher Daley (bus driver) / cell: 404- 964-6061
Adults On-Site at DFUMC (daily):
Robin Harp(Director of Children’s Ministries)/ cell: 404-518-4341
Dean Fahey (Children’s Ministries Assistant)/cell: 678-886-7754
The Daily Schedule for the 56ers is as follows:
8:45 - 9:00 am- Check-in in gym lobby on Monday/all other days sign-in child directly in his/her classroom
9:00–9:15 am – Time in Classroom – Devotional & Daily Overview
9:15 - 9:35 - Assembly Time (Fellowship Hall)
9:40 – Kids return to their room and prepare for departure
9:45– Kids depart in church van, bus or car (or by foot on Tues.)
10:00 – Arrive at site and begin outreach project
11:15 – Depart work-site
11:30 - Arrive back at the church / snack time
11:40 - 12:00 am- Closing assembly (Fellowship Hall)
12:15 noon – Pick up your child in his/her classroom. Kids who are in aftercare are escorted to their designated aftercareroom.
Decatur First United Methodist Church / Main Church Phone: 404-378-4541