Serve Weekend 2024
Broomfield United Methodist, Holy Comforter Episcopal, Presbyterian Church of Broomfield, United Church of Broomfield, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, and The City and County of Broomfield have joined together again this year to host SERVE Weekend on September 28 and 29 to connect with and serve our community. On Saturday 9/28, we’ll participate in a variety of service projects, and on Sunday 9/29 we will gather following worship for a community party.
Saturday, 9/28
8:30am Sendoff from Broomfield UMC (545 W 10th Ave, Broomfield 80020, west side)
Welcome, final instructions, and sendoff
9am-Noon Serve projects at multiple locations
Sunday, 9/29
Attend worship at your church
11:15am: Community Celebration at Broomfield United Methodist Church (545 W. 10th Ave. Broomfield, CO 80020, on the west lawn)
Following our day of service on Saturday, all the participating churches will regather on Sunday, 9/29, at Broomfield UMC for a community party that begins at 11:15am. There will be free food, drinks, and plenty of opportunities to connect with one another. Please bring a blanket/lawn chair, an umbrella for shade, and come enjoy an afternoon of fun and fellowship.
Project Descriptions
| Project Number | Host Name | Description | Number of Participants Needed | Location |
| 1 | A Precious Child | Serving at A Precious Child's Volunteer Center/Warehouse with various tasks that support their mission and vision. | 16 | A Precious Child Warehouse |
| 2 | Keystone Assisted Living | Keystone Assisted Living is in need of volunteers to play games, crafts, go on walks, and visit with the residents. | 15 | Keystone |
| 3 | Broomfield FISH | Assemble snack bags for FISH to distribute to families with kids ages 2-18. These snack bags bring normalcy to families during a tough time. | 15 | Holy Comforter Episcopal |
| 4 | Global Hope Letter Writing | Join us as we write letters to the children in various orphanages. Letters are sent each year at this time to encourage them to work hard to complete their academic year. | 10 | United Church of Broomfield |
| 5 | Hope House | Hope House would love help with various cleaning projects. This work will help them maintain having "excellent environment" standards so it can continue to be a clean, calm, and welcoming place for teen moms. | 10 | Hope House |
| 6 | Home Care and Yard Love: Broomfield Resident's Home | Support Broomfield residents with basic yard work/household chores around their home. A great opportunity to personally meet the individual/family you're serving. | 20 | Individual's Home in Broomfield |
| 7 | Build a Blanket Brigade | Tie Blankets that will then be given to those in need to provide comfort. | 15 | The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (1250 Main St. Broomfield CO 80020) |
| 8 | Adopt an Open Space | Beautify Broomfield's open spaces by painting and/or landscaping in conjunction with the Parks and Open Space department. | 20 | Broomfield |
| 9 | Yard Work for Local Seniors | Support Broomfield seniors with basic yard chores around the outside of their home (mowing, weeding, raking, etc.) | 10 | Individual Homes in Broomfield |
| 10 | Refuge | Prepare and serve brunch to the Refuge Community. The Refuge, dedicated to empowerment through healing community for people who are experiencing homelessness and without social safety nets. | 15 | Refuge |
| 11 | Cooking and Meal Prep | Support Hope House and local ministries by prepping individual meals, family style meals, and group meals. | 12 | Broomfield UMC |
