FOR LYNCHBURG
For Lynchburg is a Waymaker.Church initiative created to serve and care for our community in the greater Lynchburg area. Throughout the year, we coordinate service projects and events to serve our community.
UPCOMING EVENTS
FOOTBALL FEST
Join us for a day of flag football at City Stadium in Downtown Lynchburg! Football Fest is April 13 for ages 10-18. This will be an all day family event where we will have bounce houses, free food and more for all people participating as well as family members who will be spectating the event.
BLOCK PARTY
Saturday, May 4 | 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
Join us as we intentionally welcome the community to our property for the second annual Block Party! This is an event filled with activities for the whole family, including bounce houses, face painting, 3-on-3 basketball tournament, petting zoo, live music, and more! This event will be full of free food and free family fun.
Schedule:
11:00 am – Gates Open , Bounce Houses Open, Outdoor Games & Face Painting Available
11:30 am-2:30 pm – 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament
11:00 am-5:00 pm – Mullins Media Family Photo Booth
11:00 am-4:30 pm – Food available
1:00 pm – Live Music Set #1
4:00 pm – Live Music Set #2
5:00 pm – Block Party Ends
FOR LYNCHBURG SERVICE WEEK
This is a week during which the people of Waymaker.Church come together to serve our community. Join us for a morning, afternoon, full day, or all week! Whatever works for your schedule.
DOWNTOWN LYNCHBURG HOMELESS SHELTER
TUESDAY, JUNE 11
With a homeless shelter closing in Lynchburg, Virginia, more than a dozen people will soon be without homes. The Ramp Church International and other local church partners are coming together to renovate a downtown building into a new shelter. Our team gets the opportunity to donate resources and time to get this project completed by July 1.
RS PAYNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 12
Our schools are a critical part of our community. We have the opportunity to spend a day cleaning up RS Payne Elementary School and beautifying its grounds.
PARKVIEW MISSIONS
THURSDAY, JUNE 13
Park View Community Mission is well known for providing food and clothing for those in need. We are partnering with them to work with their Food For Families program to minister to and meet the needs of families in Lynchburg.
CAMPBELL COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES VISITATION ROOM REMODEL
FRIDAY, JUNE 14
We will be remodeling the room where foster children and their parents get to interact. It is important that this room feels welcome and safe, and we look forward to remodeling it.
LAW ENFORCEMENT NIGHT OUT
FRIDAY, JUNE 14
Our law enforcement officers risk their lives every day to keep our communities safe and thriving. We get the chance to give back by hosting and serving at a night out for them and their significant other/spouse.
WORLD HELP
SATURDAY, JUNE 15
We will be partnering with World Help to meet the needs of people all over the world affected by disasters and those in impoverished communities. This will be the most family-friendly opportunity we offer, as there will be many ways that kids can be involved in these projects.