UPDATES These bi-weekly UPDATES are shared so that leaders and congregations are aware of events and information taking place in LMC, agencies, fraternal organizations, congregations, and the broader church. These announcements are for your information and to share with others in your congregation through email, weekly bulletin, monthly newsletter, Sunday morning announcements, church website, or Facebook. Use your discretion and share what your congregation will find helpful. | | LMC Office Events & Information | | LMC Celebration of Church Life 2023 Spring Leadership Assembly and Celebration of Church Life was a blessing! We were encouraged in many ways. If you would like to see the pictures and watch the videos, please stay tuned. Soon at LMCchurches.org | | Celebración de la Vida de la Iglesia 2023 ¡La Asamblea de Liderazgo de Primavera y la Celebración de la Vida de la Iglesia fue una bendición! Nos animaron de muchas maneras. Si desea ver las imágenes y ver los videos, mantengace al tanto. Pronto en la pagina web de LMC | | LMC Churches Events & Information | | Volunteers Needed Do you love to meet people and greet them with a smile? Volunteering part-time at EMM's receptionist desk provides that great opportunity. Contact Sherrie Ober at 717-898-2251 ext. 269 for details. | | The Gap Male Chorus The Gap Male Chorus will be offering concerts on the following dates. Everyone is welcome. April 30 at 6:30 pm - Old Road Mennonite Church in Gap PA May 14 at 6:30 pm - Maple Grove Mennonite Church in Atglen PA June 4 at 7 pm - Mellinger Mennonite Church in Lancaster PA | | LMC resource partner organization Events & Information | | Do you love to drive and meet people? EMM is looking for folks who love to drive and meet people to volunteer as a driver for airport runs for our workers. Please contact Sherrie Ober at 717-898-2251 ext 269 if you have someone to recommend. Thank you. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | | Ready to grow in your relationship with God? Learn more about discipleship training and mission outreach opportunities for young adults at emm.org/advance. | | | Join K-Teams Staff for an opportunity to lead by example, grow in your relationship with God, and share His love with those around you! Two locations Lebanon & Lancaster | | | Friendship Community 5K Run, Walk & Wheel for Capabilities Registration is Now Open Saturday, May 13, 2023 Impacting the World with Capabilities Friendship Community is a Christian ministry cultivating capabilities of Individuals with Intellectual Disability and Autism in Lancaster and Lebanon Counties of south-central Pennsylvania since 1972, ... 51 years! | | | | If staying in your home as you age is your goal, and you live in Lancaster or Lebanon County, PA, consider attending a free seminar to learn more. Landis Communities & Friends Life Care have collaborated to offer flexible and comprehensive long-term care plans, including expert care coordination and financial benefit, for those aged 40-85. In-Person Seminar on Continuing Care is set for Tuesday, May 23rd from 1:00 - 2:30 pm in the High Foundation Auditorium on the campus of Landis Homes. Register at https://www.friendslifecare.org/landis/ or by contacting Joy Albright, 717-381-3599 or jalbright@landis.org. Landis Communities is looking for a Care Navigator for Landis Place on King, Steeple View Lofts and future properties. MSW or RN preferred (others with related experience considered). The Care Navigator will provide access to resources and support to residents in order for them to meet wellness goals and to age in place and thrive in the community. The Care Navigator will work collaboratively with the Landis Communities team, and with community resources, in order to best support residents and their needs. This position requires at least 5 years of experience in care coordination, case management, home, and community-based services or equivalent experience. This position requires the ability to work independently, creatively solve problems and effectively communicate. This position is 16 hours/week with the possibility of an increase in the future. Spanish and English language proficiency preferred. For more information, go to https://landiscareers.org/care-navigator-at-landis-at-home/ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Landis Communities está buscando un Coordinador de Cuidados para Landis Place on King, Steeple View Lofts y futuras propiedades. Se prefiere MSW o RN (se consideran otros con experiencia relacionada). Care Navigator brindará acceso a recursos y apoyo a los residentes para que puedan cumplir con los objetivos de bienestar y envejecer en el lugar y prosperar en la comunidad. El Care Navigator trabajará en colaboración con el equipo de Landis Communities y con los recursos de la comunidad para brindar el mejor apoyo a los residentes y sus necesidades. Este puesto requiere al menos 5 años de experiencia en coordinación de atención, administración de casos, servicios en el hogar y en la comunidad o experiencia equivalente. Este puesto requiere la capacidad de trabajar de forma independiente, resolver problemas de manera creativa y comunicarse de manera efectiva. Este puesto es de 16 horas/semana con posibilidad de aumento en el futuro. De preferencia dominio del idioma español e inglés. Para obtener más información, vaya a https://landiscareers.org/care-navigator-at-landis-at-home/
Landis Communities is happy to help support this new event held on April 22. We will be part of the presentations that day sharing about the ways we are striving to be good stewards of God's creation. Come celebrate Earth Day with this time of learning. https://regenall.org/2023climatesummit/ The No Longer Alone Family Support Group, supported by Landis Communities, meets on the fourth Sunday of the month. The guest speaker for April will be Del Burkholder, Director at Support for Prison Ministries. His presentation "Sharing the Vision and Ministry of Support for Prison Ministries" will be followed by a time of sharing. The public meeting is scheduled for Sunday, April 23, 2023 from 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. in the Crossings Meeting Room of the Calvin G. and Janet C. High Learning and Wellness Center at Landis Communities, 1001 East Oregon Road, Lititz, PA. Please follow all COVID protocols in place at the time of the meeting. The monthly meetings provide a place for those who have a loved one living with mental illness to learn and share their experiences. For information or to receive a monthly meeting reminder, call 717-381-3599 or email JAlbright@landis.org. email JAlbright@landis.org by noon on Friday, March 24. Golfers, please mark your calendars for the 32 nd Annual Benefit Golf Outing for Landis Adult Day Services. This will be held Friday, June 2 at Foxchase Golf Club in Stevens, PA. Business sponsorships are also available. Please see https://landisadultday.org/golf-outing/ for more information. | | | Former Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society EVENTS Plain Living Series Learn the stories of local Amish and Mennonites in an event series co-hosted by Mennonite Life and Garden Spot Village at the Garden Spot Village Chapel. April 24 | Plain Living Series 3: Amish Alternatives to Government Programs These events are complimentary and do not require registration. Learn more at mennonitelife.org/events. Share an article for the Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage journal Do you have a family story that demonstrates what it has meant to be a Mennonite? Consider sharing your family story with Mennonite Life for consideration in Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage, a quarterly journal covering history, culture, religious thought and family histories of Amish and Mennonite-related groups originating in Pennsylvania. Send your idea or story to pmh@mennonitelife.org for consideration. More info at Mennonite Life | | Want to know more about LMC events? Click on the button below. | | | | |