Register now for our 8 Key Components of Christian Community Development Workshop – March 15

Jan 31, 2014

Casa Chirilagua Community 2013


As we form Casa Chirilagua’s Strategic Direction Plan, our entire community is part of the process. 
We’ve begun telling our story in the neighborhood and everywhere we’re invited. Next, on March 15th, we’re training our community – neighbors, volunteers, supporters, church partners, board members, staff, and friends – on what we do and why we do it.

Join us for this dynamic and interactive, workshop facilitated by Dawnielle Miller and Pablo Otaola, both Christian Community Development Association trained workshop facilitators. At this bilingual workshop you’ll learn:
– The history of Casa Chirilagua
– The 8 Key Components of Christian Community Development
– How you can be involved in Casa Chirilagua’s future


Who:
The entire Casa Chirilagua community

What: A one-day workshop including a light breakfast, morning workshop session, a full Central-American lunch, an afternoon session, and plenty of time to ask questions and meet other Casa Chirilagua community members.

Where: Alexandria Presbyterian Church2405 Russell Rd, Alexandria, VA 22301

When: March 15, 2014, 8:00am–4:00pm

How to sign up: Register online now – bit.ly/CC8Key – or sign up to volunteer and receive complimentary admission – bit.ly/volunteerMarch15

 

Tell your friends and neighbors to register online now before the event reaches capacity. Talk about the workshop at your small group. Print this downloadable flyer and share it at your church. Help us spread the word on Facebook and Twitter, ensuring everyone in our community has the chance to sign up. Contact Sarah Dale (sarah@casachirilagua.org) if you have any questions about registering or spreading the word at your church.

In order to make the event a success, we are depending on a team of more than 50 volunteers, one of which could be YOU! Sign up for a volunteer shift now and receive complimentary admission: bit.ly/volunteerMarch15. Contact Emily (emily@casachirilagua.org) if you have any questions about volunteering.

 

FAQs

Can I volunteer instead of paying the $25 admission?
Yes! We need all the help we can get to facilitate this event. All volunteers will receive complementary admission. Simply sign up here: bit.ly/volunteerMarch15

Is there an age limit to enter the event?
No. However, we do ask that children under the age of 14 remain at home as this is an educational event for adults.

What are my transportation/parking options getting to the event?
There is free and open parking in the lot next to the church and street parking on Russel Road in the event the church lot fills up. The AT3/4 bus, which runs on a loop schedule on Saturdays, has a stop directly in front of the building.

Can I update my registration information?
Yes. Please try to update your registration information if it changes.

Is my registration/ticket transferrable?
Yes. Feel free to donate your ticket to a friend if you can’t make it at the last minute although we prefer you to update your information online.

Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event?
Yes. Please bring your ticket to the registration table on the day of the event.

What is the refund policy?
If you are unable to attend and notify us 24 hours in advance, we will issue a refund.

Where can I contact the organizer with any questions?
Email Sarah Dale with any additional questions: sarah@casachirilagua.org.

We are a community of people “learning together to love our neighbors as ourselves” in a Latino neighborhood in Alexandria, Virginia.

As a faith-based Christian non-profit with a small staff and over 100 volunteers, we serve alongside more than 100 families and their children (1st-12th grades) each week through our community programs.

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Our relational network of volunteers and donors reflects a diverse group of individuals from all over the Washington, D.C. metro area. As a non-profit, we rely on the community for assisting program directors on-site, being mentors, supplying the needs of our food pantry, and everything in between. Each member of our Casa community holds a unique gift, whether time, talent or treasure.