http://www.tbpm.org/news/ en-us paul@tbpm.org 2012-03-26T05:38:33-05:00 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://www.tbpm.org/news/archives/2012/03/free_summer_programs_at_elmhurst_park.html Free, drop-in activities offered Monday through Thursday afternoons at Elmhurst Park all summer. Fun Fitness, Creative Arts, Special Events, and Bible Club are part of the weekly line up. Staffed by 2-3 adults, 3 teens, and volunteers you can be sure that your child will have a safe and fun time. Contact Paul with questions. 987@http://www.tbpm.org/news/ Outreach 2012-03-26T05:38:33-05:00 http://www.tbpm.org/news/archives/2012/03/summer_jobs_internships_for_teens.html We hire 25-30 teens each summer who live in or near the Talbot-Norfolk Triangle. Our Senior Park Patrol program is for teens 15-19 who want to build gardens, run children's programs at a park, or work at a local business. Junior Park Patrol is an internship program for teens 12-14 learning about character, leadership, and greenspace. Applications available at 15 Elmhurst Street. 986@http://www.tbpm.org/news/ Outreach 2012-03-26T05:34:53-05:00 http://www.tbpm.org/news/archives/2012/03/yard_sale_memorial_day_send_us_your_treasures.html We are now collecting items for our annual yard sale being held on May 25-26. Furniture, household items, knick-knacks, electronics, kids items, clothing...just about anything in good-to-new condition we will take. Drop off at 15 Elmhurst St or if you have a large pick-up truck load we can possibly come and get it. Contact Liz with questions. 973@http://www.tbpm.org/news/ Donate 2012-03-26T05:23:58-05:00 http://www.tbpm.org/news/archives/2012/03/matching_gifts_double_your_impact.html We have received three matching $5,000 gifts to encourage new monthly donors, increases in monthly giving, or new special gifts. If you give before October 1st, you can help (1) Ben & Liz Cressy, (2) Keith & Sarah Riddle, or (3) our General Fund with your new or increased gift. Donate today to double your gift in support of our staff and the ministry. 990@http://www.tbpm.org/news/ Donate 2012-03-25T06:14:54-05:00 http://www.tbpm.org/news/archives/2012/03/thank_you_newton_junction_baptist_church.html Newton Junction Baptist Church (NH) donated weeks worth of snacks for our after-school Homework Center. The children and teens are very thankful for the variety and availability of snacks each day. If you or your church would like to help out in this same way, please contact Mayonne to learn more. 991@http://www.tbpm.org/news/ Donate 2012-03-24T20:51:04-05:00 http://www.tbpm.org/news/archives/2012/03/thank_you_lenny_zakim_fund.html We want to thank the Lenny Zakim Fund for their special gift this year to support our Neighborhood Youth and Family work. 988@http://www.tbpm.org/news/ Donate 2012-03-24T05:43:40-05:00 http://www.tbpm.org/news/archives/2012/02/ccda_new_england_is_gaining_momentum.html In mid-February, we co-hosted a CCDA Cafe event where 150+ people from across New England gathered to connect, be inspired, and to consider the future of CCDA in New England. It was awesome! Email Paul to receive updates about CCDA New England. 979@http://www.tbpm.org/news/ Outreach 2012-02-21T06:37:36-05:00 http://www.tbpm.org/news/archives/2012/02/free_homework_help_for_children_and_teens.html Our drop-in Homework Center is open Monday-Thursday from 2:30-5:00 PM for any young person (ages 5-19) who needs homework help. Snacks, school supplies, and computer access are available. All programs at our Neighborhood Ministry House at 15 Elmhurst St. Email May or call 617-929-0925 for information. Open until May 24. 828@http://www.tbpm.org/news/ Outreach 2012-02-20T08:56:14-05:00 http://www.tbpm.org/news/archives/2012/02/welcome_nik_locker_new_missions_trip_director.html We are excited to announce that we have hired Nik Locker to serve as our new Missions Trip Director. Nik is a former summer program director and has most recently served as a youth pastor with a strong heart for missions at a West coast church. Nik will join us mid-March. 977@http://www.tbpm.org/news/ Serve & Learn 2012-02-20T06:19:10-05:00 http://www.tbpm.org/news/archives/2012/02/2012_summer_missions_program_summer_positions.html (update 5/10. 5 positions open.) We are accepting applications and hiring 12 adults (ages 20+) to help lead our Summer Missions Program. Check out our Summer Staff Jobs to explore the positions and internships available. Application on-line. Contact Keith by email or call 617-929-0925 with questions. 975@http://www.tbpm.org/news/ Volunteer & Jobs 2012-02-20T06:01:57-05:00 http://www.tbpm.org/news/archives/2012/02/2012_summer_missions_program.html (update 5/01. Space available for small groups.) Now entering its 17th year, our summer short-term missions trips for junior high and high school youth groups is open for registration. We host teams from 5-30, offering a Bible-based experiential education with service rooted in year-round community development work. Check out our web section and available dates. 944@http://www.tbpm.org/news/ Serve & Learn 2012-02-20T05:43:22-05:00 http://www.tbpm.org/news/archives/2012/02/help_sponsor_our_real_life_alpha_weekend_retreat.html We have a great opportunity to take 8-10 young people on a weekend retreat this March 9-11 as part of our youth Bible study (Real Life). The cost of the retreat (lodging, travel) is $50 per person. Could you sponsor a youth to go? Or would you donate snacks or a meal? We believe this will be a significant time spiritually. 972@http://www.tbpm.org/news/ Donate 2012-02-20T05:34:15-05:00 http://www.tbpm.org/news/archives/2012/02/2012_fall_service_dates.html After a year of limited capacity, we will begin to offer more service days again this fall 2012. Spend a service day with The Boston Project. Open to youth, college, and adult groups. Priority is given to churches who have a long-term partnership with The Boston Project. A $10-$20 per person donation is appreciated. Contact Paul for available dates. 978@http://www.tbpm.org/news/ Serve & Learn 2012-02-20T05:23:02-05:00 http://www.tbpm.org/news/archives/2012/02/thank_you_grace_chapel_special_offering.html We want to thank Grace Chapel members for their special Christmas Eve offering to help us and our neighbors complete the new Children's Community Garden this summer. Watch our site for progress pictures. Contact Paul to volunteer or visit. 974@http://www.tbpm.org/news/ Donate 2012-02-20T04:51:37-05:00 http://www.tbpm.org/news/archives/2012/02/new_childrens_community_garden.html In 2012, we will finish constructing a new children's community garden at 106 Norfolk Street [design]. To see our neighborhood's big picture vision, review our TNT Master Green Space Master Plan. Recent Boston.com article on TNT neighbors advocating for more green space. To contribute or volunteer, contact Paul. 957@http://www.tbpm.org/news/ Outreach 2012-02-20T04:44:33-05:00