Compassion Camp

Coming Summer 2023! Compassion Camp is an intergenerational program that will explore what it means to have compassion for others, ourselves, and the world. We will cover this in the areas of shelter, food, water, air and community. Our schedule of topics and guest speakers is listed below. Join Church of the Apostles every Sunday at 9 AM in Rader Park (1899 Apostles Way) for fun activities and learning opportunities.

June 4th – Habitat for Humanity will visit us and speak on how Shelter Protects Life

Visit Habitat for Humanity Lancaster and Lebanon website to learn more about their mission.

June 11th – Lisa Sanchez, a Lancaster County Parks naturalist, will speak on Shelter

Visit Lancaster County Parks Service websites to learn more about their missions.

June 18th- Bird Watcher and Community Member, Tom Weaver will speak on Blue Birds in Rader Park and Air.

Click Here to learn more about Church of the Apostles outdoor ministry, Rader Park.

June 25th – Community Member, Bill Hager will speak to us about Blessings of Hope.

Children will make Bird Feeders.

July 2nd – Firework Experiment with Associate Pastor Jonathan Paredes

July 9th – Church of the Apostles Seeds of Hope Garden Coordinator, Carol Nielsen will speak on Food.

Click Here to be directed to our Rader Park page to learn more about this mission.

July 16th – Lisa Sanchez, a Lancaster County Parks naturalist, will speak on how Water Hydrates Life

Visit Lancaster County Parks Service websites to learn more about their missions.

July 23rd – Participants will assemble Blessing Bags to be handed out to those in need.

**Meet in Fellowship Hall of Church of the Apostles on this Sunday.

July 30th – We will have yoga instructor, Elyse Pollack teach us common yoga poses and discuss Air

August 6th – We will form a drum circle with community members, Nathan and Brody Moore and discuss Community & Air

August 13th – Lisa Sanchez, a Lancaster County Parks naturalist, will speak on Food

Visit Lancaster County Parks Service website to learn more about their missions.

August 20th – Love Inc. presenter, Jay Rairsh will speak on Community.

Visit Love Inc. website to learn more about their mission.

August 27th – Homefields Care Farm presenter, Carol Welsh will speak on Food & Community

Visit Homefields Care Farm website to learn more about their mission.

September 3rd – Kim McDivitt, from Mental Health America will speak on Mental Health

Visit Mental Health America website to learn more about their mission.