The Falls Church High School Family Liaison has asked if our church community would be willing to help collect hygiene products to distribute throughout the year to families in need.
Evening ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) is a program run by parishioners of The Falls Church Anglican. Its goals are to teach English to speakers of other languages, provide them with context for community, and show them the love of Jesus. Classes are held Monday and Wednesday evenings from 7pm to 9pm.
We are partnering with Fairfax County Police Department this Christmas season by joining the Mason District Station Pajama Drive.
We are accepting NEW, unwrapped pajamas, socks, and slippers for ages 0-17. You can drop these off in the Lower Narthex in the large box provided by F.C.P.D from December 1-22.
Meeting for All ESOL Volunteers to Discuss Class Updates & Pray Together on Sunday October 20th between services, 10:15-10:55 in Learning CContact Terry French or sign up on Realm if interested in teaching on Mondays or Wednesdays! Classes from 7:00-9:00 pm.
All ESOL program volunteers are encouraged to attend a training on Saturday, August 24, 10 a.m.–3 p.m. in Room 108 of The Learning Center. A few of our expert teachers and others will share tips and “tricks” to engage our English language learners. We will also pray for the students and ESOL program at The Falls Church Anglican.
Do you desire to make a difference in the lives of others? Are you looking for a tangible way to show God’s love to those living in the neighborhoods around TFCA? Join us on Sunday, August 11 after the 11AM service in Room 108 of The Learning Center for a brief meeting to learn more about volunteer opportunities with TFCA’s evening ESOL program.
Are you interested in singing with the adult choir? We would love to have you join us and now is the time to explore our ministry! There will be an opportunity to meet the director and participate in an informal vocal assessment on Thursday, July 18th from 8–8:30 pm in Cranmer Chapel. Please email worship@tfcanglican.org for more information or to sign up!
Do you enjoy fiber arts or would love to learn with others who use their talents to bless the community together?
Join our multi-generational crafting group guaranteed to keep you in stitches! We create blankets, hats, sweaters, decorative pieces, and more! We serve the Anglican Chaplaincy’s Hats from the Heart, pregnancy centers, and others in crisis.
Contact Jennifer Tricarico for more information.
Clean out your closets and dresser drawers, and let your unwanted t-shirts be turned into jump ropes that will be enjoyed by children around the world!
Comunidad is looking for volunteers to serve as reading coaches with our reading program. No experience or materials are necessary! Come read and play literacy games with elementary aged students in the Willston community. We will train you in 15 minutes. **Reading coaches must be in 9th grade or older.
If you are interested, please fill out our volunteer interest form.
The Middle School and High School children at the Willston Center will be joining up in a Coding Class this summer at Comunidad. We need donations of laptops for them to use. This class was extremely popular and well-attended last year and has some of our older Willston students doing the teaching this year!
If you have a laptop to donate, please send a message to Terry French and arrange to bring it to her at church this Sunday. Before donating, please perform a Factory Reset to remove all personal data from the computer. (You can easily find clear instructions on the internet for how to do this.) Thank you so much!
Please contact Terry French if you have a laptop to donate!
New Opportunity! The Falls Church Anglican is forming a String Ensemble of experienced players. If you are interested please contact Worship@tfcanglican.org
Providing a meal and bless a family who has recently had a baby join their family through birth or adoption. If you Have you received a meal or prayer in a time of need? The Expectant Parent Ministry is dedicated to encouraging parents with newborns, adopted children, or those who desire children by covering them in prayer and providing meals. If you want to join this ministry, email Rachel Pumphrey at rachelkpumphrey@gmail.com.
This is a great way for families and other small groups to serve together to bless our neighbors in the Willston community. Please sign up HERE if you can join the fun! Contact Terry French with questions.
The Falls Church Anglican Flower Guild is run by church volunteers for the glory of God. We serve our Lord, Jesus Christ by arranging flowers for weekly service and holidays. Contact: Julie Hawley for further information once you have decided what day(s) you will be able to volunteer.
At least 10 volunteers are needed to help – teens and older, please. If you are able and willing to help on Saturday, February 4, 2023, from 10am–12pm, please let us know! To RSVP or learn more, please contact Terry French. Thank you!
The program runs on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 4:45 - 6pm at the Willston Multicultural Center. Volunteers are asked to come on a weekly basis. If you are interested in this rewarding opportunity - or want to learn of additional opportunities offered through Comunidad - please fill out the Volunteer Interest Form HERE.
If you would you like to contribute to the Christmas Flower Memorial Fund you may do so online by December 18th. To donate online click here. To donate by check, put it into the Usher basket, and write “Christmas Memorial" followed by your loved one’s name in the lower left memo line.
If you have questions, please email Vesna Tift at: vtift@tfcanglican.org.
The Falls Church Anglican is pleased to offer funeral receptions following services in order to bless our grieving families. Volunteers serve on an as-needed basis to help with set up and clean up. Commitment is approximately a few hours per month, depending on our schedule and your availability. If you'd like to volunteer or learn more, please email The Congregational Care Ministry, or call the Care Ministries Coordinator at (571)282-0211.
New and returning partners with Children and Family Ministry will go though our DOMA required child safety training in order to work with children. This requirement applies to ALL adults who will be engaging with children under our care in any capacity. This training will meet the Safeguarding Children requirement for two years.
Register Here
We are excited to invite you to join Comunidad for Reading Bootcamp this summer! This is an valuable opportunity for students to progress in their reading ability, and connect with caring adults who love the Lord!
Come help elementary-age students strengthen their reading skills in six weeks. We need volunteers to provide one-to-one reading support. No experience required and all materials are provided. We have lots of opportunities to help on different days (T/Th/S), times (morning/afternoon), and several locations available.
The bootcamp will run for 6 weeks. It would be great to have consistency among our volunteers and to have you every week, but of course, we know that summer has many events and trips. Please join us for as many as you can.
Adults and youth are welcome to sign up. There are more details as well as sign-ups to volunteer for different days/times/locations HERE. For more information please email volunteer@comunidadva.org .
We are excited to invite you to join Comunidad for Reading Bootcamp this summer! This is an valuable opportunity for students to progress in their reading ability, and connect with caring adults who love the Lord!
Come help elementary-age students strengthen their reading skills in six weeks. We need volunteers to provide one-to-one reading support. No experience required and all materials are provided. We have lots of opportunities to help on different days (T/Th/S), times (morning/afternoon), and several locations available.
The bootcamp will run for 6 weeks. It would be great to have consistency among our volunteers and to have you every week, but of course, we know that summer has many events and trips. Please join us for as many as you can.
Adults and youth are welcome to sign up. There are more details as well as sign-ups to volunteer for different days/times/locations HERE. For more information please email volunteer@comunidadva.org .
Please consider joining the Refugee Care Ministry as we build our teams to serve. Contact Leland Penno for more information.
With over 300 students enrolled in ESOL programming and opportunities for cross-ministry work with Vida Joven (a Young Life chapter that offers Spanish language meetings), there are so many ways to engage at Falls Church High School! In the years that TFCA parishioners have been engaged at FCHS, relationships with students have deepened and blossomed through the following opportunities.
Join the 20s & 30s community at 10am on May 14 to pack food boxes for Afghan refugees in our area.
Spring Giving Tree/ As Mother’s Day approaches, and we remember and honor mothers for all they do, we have the opportunity to bless two specific mothers in our own community. Through our partnership with Homestretch and participation in their Sacred Homes program, TFCA has had the privilege of walking alongside two mothers and their children as they propel themselves out of poverty and into wholistic self-sufficiency.
If you are interested in serving as an usher at our Worship Services, please contact Whit Jordan for more information.
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: Afghan Meal Delivery to Lutheran Social Services Since September, TFCA has been providing meals three times a week to the Lutheran Social Services (LSS) office in Fairfax City for staff members and Afghan refugees who are being processed. Currently, we 15 slots to fill for the months of April and May.
If you have gifting in evangelism, administration, teaching or encouragement, we have a role for you. Please consider joining our first planning meeting online March 21, at 7 pm.
The Falls Church Fellows are accepting applications beyond their application deadline this year. If you know of any recent college graduates that would like to take 9 months to be discipled in their faith and explore their calling to the work place, please encourage them apply here or reach out through fellows@tfcanglican.org
We are currently welcoming Shepherds and Classroom assistants and Substitutes for 2 year olds-5th grade, and leaders for our VBS this summer July 25-30th. Please contact CFM@tfcanglican.org for more information.
Our ministry partners at the Falls Church High School are seeking volunteers to both work in the classroom and to mentor the college-capable kids. Volunteers who are willing to work indoors with students and are feeling called by God are being sought to help in two major areas.
