by admin | Jul 15, 2016 | Connections, Stories
A few years ago, Restoration City Church (RCC) was exploring opportunities to encourage their congregation’s involvement in local service to the community. Not long after reaching out to Casa, they jumped in to building relationships and serving alongside the Casa...
by admin | Jun 17, 2016 | Connections, KidsClub, Stories, Uncategorized
We had a special visit this week from Alexandria’s mayor! Kids Club students did a fantastic job performing a traditional dance for her. Thank you to the parents who spent many hours preparing their performance! We’d also like to thank the former Kids Club...
by admin | Apr 30, 2014 | Connections, Stories
It was 5:30 PM on a Friday afternoon when the Kids Club kids boarded my bus after their field trip to the Natural History museum. Ms. Liz stepped aboard to pass out a snack to each of the students: one package of Nature Valley granola bars. As Liz walked away from our...
by admin | Apr 16, 2014 | Connections, Stories
Thank you to each and every one of you who made the March 15th workshop a success. As a relational ministry, our people are the heart and soul of everything we do and the March 15th 8 Key Components of Christian Community Development Workshop was no exception. ...
by admin | Apr 3, 2014 | Connections, Stories
I am happy to report on March 15th, Casa Chirilagua hosted the first ever bilingual 8 Key Components of CCD training and it was a huge success, thanks to the many volunteers and supporters who helped make it happen. Together, we hosted a wonderfully diverse gathering...
by admin | Mar 28, 2014 | Connections, KidsClub, Stories
In time with my younger brother, I learned to hear “I love you” in getting pushed down during a game of ultimate Frisbee, spending time making dumb jokes and making fun of each other. At the end of the day, I always knew he was looking out for me, that he would seek...