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ECHO Food Drive

ECHO, an all volunteer, 501(c)(3) nonprofit, gives food and financial help to people with short-term emergencies, and provides clothes and household items to people with low incomes in the Springfield/Burke area.  ECHO experienced a 6,000-lb. deficit in food donations and client giving in January. With food price increases and the pandemic, there has been an increase

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GO 2023 Conference

The GO 2023 Conference is Friday, April 28th – Saturday, April 29th at Burke Community Church in Burke, Virginia. The conference starts Friday evening and is followed by a full day of speakers, seminars, and worship sessions on Saturday. Learn more and register today at: goconference2023.com    

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LCAC Hygiene Kits

Go Local is collecting hygiene items to be assembled into kits. These kits will be given out to LCAC residents. Kits include: shampoo, toothpaste, toothbrushes, deodorant, and soap. All items should be regular size (not travel). Please drop off at the Missions Station on Sunday, March 5th. The Lorton Community Action Center (LCAC) seeks to provide

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LCAC Hygiene Kits

Go Local is collecting hygiene items to be assembled into kits. These kits will be given out to LCAC residents. Kits include: shampoo, toothpaste, toothbrushes, deodorant, and soap. All items should be regular size (not travel). Please drop off at the Missions Station on Sunday, March 5th. The Lorton Community Action Center (LCAC) seeks to provide

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INOVA Blood Drive

January is National Blood Donor Month! Burke Community Church will host a blood drive with INOVA Blood Donor Services on Friday, January 27th, from 12-6pm in the Auditorium. Appointments are not required. For more information about requirements and eligibility go to www.inovablood.org. To make an appointment click HERE. Make a life-saving appointment today! In honor of

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SLM Baby Bottle Campaign

You can make an impact in the life of a woman facing an unplanned pregnancy and the life of her baby by participating in the Sanctity of Life Ministries Baby Bottle Campaign! Sanctity of Life Ministries exists to spread the gospel of Jesus Christ and affirm life in the womb. Help change a life! Your change

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SLM Baby Bottle Campaign

You can make an impact in the life of a woman facing an unplanned pregnancy and the life of her baby by participating in the Sanctity of Life Ministries Baby Bottle Campaign! Sanctity of Life Ministries exists to spread the gospel of Jesus Christ and affirm life in the womb. Help change a life! Your change

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SLM Baby Bottle Campaign

You can make an impact in the life of a woman facing an unplanned pregnancy and the life of her baby by participating in the Sanctity of Life Ministries Baby Bottle Campaign! Sanctity of Life Ministries exists to spread the gospel of Jesus Christ and affirm life in the womb. Help change a life! Your change

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SLM Baby Bottle Campaign

You can make an impact in the life of a woman facing an unplanned pregnancy and the life of her baby by participating in the Sanctity of Life Ministries Baby Bottle Campaign! Sanctity of Life Ministries exists to spread the gospel of Jesus Christ and affirm life in the womb. Help change a life! Your change

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The 25th Project Christmas

Join us in our annual event to feed the homeless in the DC, VA, and MD region. We need volunteers who can donate, cook, pack, and deliver food and donate and wrap presents. Registration is required to volunteer for this event! See more information and sign up for this event HERE or at the link

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25th Project Thanksgiving Meal Delivery

Join us with the 25th Project as we prepare meal boxes and deliver them to homeless friends in Prince William County, Fairfax County and Washington D.C. on Thanksgiving morning. The 25th Project will meet at BCC on Thursday, November 24th. To volunteer, please sign up HERE. If you would like to volunteer, provide food, or  donate, go to

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Hope Packs Packing Event

Hope Packs are an open door to bring the hope of Christmas to faithful Sheriff’s Deputies serving at the Fairfax County Adult Detention Center. Hope Packs will also express our thanks and appreciation to these unseen and often unappreciated servants. Go Local will be working with Good News Jail Ministries in packing these bags so

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