Wish List
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Bible Study Leaders/Assistants
Have a heart for teaching and seeing 4th and 5th graders grow in Christ? We need a few women and men to lead or assist girls and boys Bible studies. Mondays 7-8p. Email Dawnielle
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Base Ten Blocks
We need base ten blocks at Kids Club to help our kids understand place value and compliment what they are learning in school. Please help us out!
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Need Car Boosters Seats for Kids
Car Booster Seats! (It’s Virginia law that all children 7 and under must sit in a booster seat while riding in a car. We need booster seats for when our mentors meet with their kids!)
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Chirilagua Connections
D’s Corner: Year-End Giving Abundance | January 11, 2012
Dear Casa Chiri Family, Let’s start the year off with celebration! I am happy to report that Casa Chirilagua supporters not only met the 2011 year-end $15,000 match but exceeded it by $8,000. In December alone, the Lord provided a total of $23,000 in new gifts. If we include the match, that comes to [...]
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Volunteer Spotlight: Sarah Beaumont | January 10, 2012
Sarah Beaumont heard about volunteer opportunities at Casa Chirilagua through her local church, Restoration Anglican. She had recently arrived to the States from the UK with her husband and while awaiting the arrival of her work visa from the US government, she decided to fill her days with volunteering. Sarah first came to Kids Club [...]
Read Full StoryWho We Are
Casa Chirilagua is a group of people who are “learning together to love their neighbors as themselves” located in a latino neighborhood in Alexandria, VA. We are a Christian faith-based not-for-profit outreach that seeks to develop relationships with families to see the Chirilagua neighborhood transformed by Christ.
Thank you to Gillian Ray for filming and creating this documentary short: In the Image of God
Thank you to David Turner (filming), Dwight Hwang (editing) and Matt Hoppe (music) for creating this video for Casa Chirilagua and helping us share about God’s work in the neighborhood and beyond.
Watch and hear our story: Transformed by Love
