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April 2008-June 2008
Project Highlights

• Bringing Students Together for Service and Discussions of Faith and Peace
• Interfaith Partnership/ Faith Beyond Walls Newsletter moves online! Check out Interfaith Matters Here!

January 2008-March 2008
Project Highlights

• Students Take Part in "Action Hour"
• Volunteers Help Provide 14,548 Meals to the Hungry
• Faithful Reform in Health Care Workshop
• Small But Mighty Crew
• Raising Awareness of Poverty Through Experience

October 2007-December 2007
Project Highlights

• Students "Make A Difference" at Fairgrounds Park
• Planting Trees As A Religious Act
• Walking to Stop Hunger World Wide
• Students Striving To Be The Change

FBW Upcoming Projects

July 2007-September 2007
Project Highlights

• Volunteers Help Participate in Festival by Making Peace Poles
• SLICE Volunteers Continue to Help Enhance Northside Team Ministries
• Volunteers Help Enhance Lydia's House

April 2007- June 2007
Project Highlights

• Restoring Froggy Park is Just a Hop Away
• Over 70 Volunteers Equals High Success
• Youth Choir Arrives in Masses from Alabama on a Mystery Trip to the City of Kinloch
• Letter Carriers Food Drive Huge Success!
• Volunteers Continue to Beautify Kinloch With Flowers
• FBW Receives 2006 Exceptional ReLeaf Award!
• Class Expands on Impacting Poverty
• College Volunteers Beautify Gravois Park
• More Progress Made for Affordable Housing in Kinloch
• Chaminade Students tackle Social Justice and Poverty Issues

January 2007- March 2007
Project Highlights

• Finishing Touches Added to North Side Community Center.
• Planned Poverty Simulation Turns into Interfaith Discussion
• Dedication to Local Community Center Moves Forward.
• Cold and Rainy Weather Does Not Stop These Volunteers.
• Interfaith Girls Spent Day Off Volunteering at Lydia’s House.
• Local Volunteers Come Out in Masses to Help local Foodbank.
• Metro-East Youth, Neighbors for Renewal –Monday, January 15, 2007(MKL Day)
• Volunteers Help Provide 9,347 Meals to Those in Need

FBW in the Spotlight

• FBW Receives 2006 Exceptional ReLeaf Award!
• Concert to Benefit FBW.

http://www.faithbeyondwalls.org/Concert3.pdf Check it out for an upcoming Concert for a Cause, benefiting Faith Beyond Walls and Stray Rescue.

September 2006 - December 2006
Project Highlight

• Holiday Meal Delivery
  
• Foodbank of St. Louis
  
• Foodbank of St. Louis
  
• Lydia's house
  
• Beautifying Fairgrounds Park
  
• DISC Day
  
• FBW and Nishmah Launch Unique Interfaith Girls Discussion Group
  
• FBW Helps Metro-East Youth Connect Through Service.

May 2006 - August 2006
Project Highlights

• St. Charles IP assist Habitat for Humanity
  
• Youth Empowered to Make a Difference due to FBW Mini-Grant
• Back to School Health Fair in Kinloch Best Yet!
  
• First DISC '06 a Success!
  
• FBW Helps Honor Fallen Officer with Memorial Garden
  
• FBW Returns to Lydia's House
  
• St. Clement's Youth Group Learns & Serves at Local Elementary School
  
• Volunteers Return to ECHO Children's Home for Beautification Project
  
• First Metro-East Youth Project a Success!

FBW Projects

• May
  • Third Ward Neighborhood Council Area Clean-Up
  • Metro-East Youth, Edgemont Elementary School
  • National Letter Carrier’s Food Drive
  • HeadStart-St.Charles
• June - August
  • St. Louis Interfaith Community Explorations (SLICE)

November 2005 - February 2006

Project Highlights

• Holiday Meal Delivery Was a Success 4th Year in a Row!
• First 2006 FBW Project Showed How Volunteers Put Their Faith into Action
• Exceptional Volunteers Recognized at 3rd Annual Recognition Event

September - October 2005

News Alerts

• FBW Responds to Disaster through Project Kinloch

Project Highlights

• Volunteers Assemble 250 Hygiene Kits for Katrina Survivors
• SLICE Summer Initiative Huge Success!
• FBW Continues Our Partnership with the St. Louis Area Foodbank
• Volunteers Beautify Dorms for Local Boys

Upcoming FBW Projects

• Volunteers Needed to Make a Difference - October 22
• Sign Up for Fall Tree Planting - October 23
• Mark Your Calendars for Volunteer Recognition Event - November 19

June-August 2005

Departing Words from Leslie

Project Highlights

• FBW Returns to Kinloch
• FBW Makes Fairgrounds Park Greener
• FBW Expands Our Projects in the Metro-East
• For the Third Year FBW Overwhelmingly Supports Food Drive

Upcoming FBW Projects

• Volunteers Needed for Head Start Summer Project in the Metro-East
• SLICE Service Summer Camp Off to a Fantastic Start
• Help Needed to Raise Awareness About Poverty
• Help Fight Hunger!
• Beautify the Living Space of Local Boys
• Youth Needed for September 11 Project

March 2005

FBW Launches Service Ambassadors Effort

Project Highlights

• Women's Heart Day Health Fair Highlights
• Foodbank Project Outcomes

Upcoming FBW Projects

• Cleanup Project in South St. Louis THIS SATURDAY(March 19) - Volunteers Needed!
• March 18 Deadline for SLICE Summer Youth Initiative
• April & May Projects for All Ages - Volunteers Needed!
• For the Third Year FBW Supports Food Drive in May - Excellent Group Project!

January 2005

FBW Seeks Part-Time Administrative Assistant
Faith Beyond Walls Still Seeking 2005 Community Improvement Projects
FBW Welcomes New Project Coordinator
FBW Mourns Loss of Dedicated Volunteer Karen Solomon

Project Highlights

• Interfaith Youth Volunteers Plan Successful Martin Luther King Day Project
• Faith Beyond Walls Volunteers Deliver Again!

Upcoming FBW Projects

• Volunteers Needed in February for Women's Heart Day Health Fair
• Volunteers Needed for February Foodbank project - Great for Groups!
• Teen Volunteers Still Wanted for Weekend Service Retreat

November - December 2004

September -October 2004

• Teens Survive First Extreme Faith eXperience!

Project Highlights

• Volunteers Serve Area Hungry During Food Drive and September 11 Youth Community Service Day
• College Students Work with Franciscan Friars to Beautify the Dutchtown South Neighborhood
• Volunteers Assist Transitional Housing Program for Battered Women and Children

Upcoming FBW Projects

• Volunteers of All Ages Invited to Make a Difference
• All Volunteers Invited to Attend Second Annual Family Fun and Service Fest on November 6
• Days of Interfaith Service for Collegians (DISC) for Young Adults and College Students

General News

• Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Seeks Interfaith Participation for the"Christmas Cr é che Exhibit"

August 2004

Donations Go Cyber!

Project Highlights

• Eighty-Seven Volunteers Give Youngsters a Beautiful Head Start in Illinois!

Upcoming FBW Projects

• Say "ICAN!" to Food Drive Starting August 15
• Teenagers Wanted for September 11 Service Project and EFX
• September 11 Interfaith Panel Discussion and Remembrance Gathering
• Young Adults and College Students Invited to YADA and DISC
• Volunteers Needed to Assist Transitional Housing Program for Battered Women and Children
• Still Seeking Volunteer Tutors for After School Program

General News

• Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Seeks Interfaith Participation for the"Christmas Cr é che Exhibit"

June-July 2004

Project Highlights

• Summer Initiative in Illinois Off to a Great Start!
• St. Louis Urban Mission Camp Youth Groups Complete Weekday Summer Projects
  

Upcoming FBW Projects

• Teenagers Wanted for Extreme Faith Experience - Nomination Deadline July 30th!
• Month of Remembrance Coming Soon
• Calling on Techno-Savvy Volunteers to Serve as Tutors!

General News

• FBW Welcomes Summer Intern
• Celebrate 2004!
• National Youth Essay Contest - Up to $25,000 in Prizes

May 2004

• Urgent Need for Volunteers For Two Upcoming May Projects!
• Teen Extreme Faith Experience - Applications Now Available
• Call to Congregations and Faith Groups to "Adopt a Center" this Summer
• Kinloch Project Overwhelming Success
• Highlights from Earth Day Tree Planting Project in Forest Park
• It's a Boy!

April 2004

• Volunteers Make a Clean Sweep in College Hill
• Projects for All Ages Abound !
• Teen Extreme Faith Experience Coming Soon
• Lead Safe Home Repair Seminar - Rescheduled
• Still Seeking Home Repair Team Leaders
• Calling All Gardeners!

February 2004

• Home Repair Gearing Up
• Short-Term Volunteers Wanted!
• Summer Service Initiative in Illinois
• EMPACS Responds to Community

January 2004

• Spring Projects Target Youth, College Students and Families!
• FBW Seeks to Empower Senior Volunteers
• FBW Welcomes New Staff Member
• FBW Delivers Again!

December 2003

• Third Annual Holiday Meal Delivery Project - Volunteers Needed!
• FBW Launches EMPACS Initiative - Seniors Wanted
• First Annual Family Fun Fest and Volunteer Recognition Event Loads of Fun!
• Volunteers Needed for New Year's Eve 2004

Past News

Archives

• January 2003 to December 2003
• After switching to our new system, this is where you can find the past archives.

2002

• 2nd Annual Interfaith Holiday Outreach
• One Community, Many Faiths Initiative
• Keeping the Faith Article, Rev. Stansbery retires

2001

• Faith Community Announces "Faith Beyond Walls" Inspired by Papal Visit
• Faith Beyond Walls Works with the Vashon/Jeff VanderLou Initiative
• St. Louis Heroes Award Funding to Faith Beyond Walls
• Faith Beyond Walls Finally Launched!