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Tag: BVS

Conference examines Native American boarding school history

The National Native American Boarding School Healing Coalition on Oct. 2-3 held their first-ever boarding school healing conference, called “The Spirit Survives: A National Movement Toward Healing.” […]

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Tagged Advocacy, BVS, Intercultural, Peace

Church of the Brethren seeks director of Brethren Volunteer Service

The Church of the Brethren is seeking an individual to fill the full-time salaried position of director of Brethren Volunteer Service (BVS). […]

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Tagged BVS, Jobs

Church of the Brethren workcamps announce 2019 theme

Inspired by 2 Peter 1:5-8 (The Message), the theme for the 2019 Church of the Brethren workcamp season is “Grow.” This theme focuses on complementing basic faith with qualities that encourage steady and active growth. […]

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Tagged BVS, Workcamps

Brethren Volunteer Service units 319, 320 hold orientation

Two Church of the Brethren Brethren Volunteer Service (BVS) units held orientation over the summer and have begun their service at project locations across the country and around the world. […]

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Tagged BVS

Todd Bauer ends service with BVS as Latin America coordinator

Todd Bauer’s contract with Brethren Volunteer Service (BVS) as Latin America coordinator will come to an end at the end of May. BVS is reevaluating how it coordinates its work in Latin America in light of lower numbers and tightening budgets. Bauer has served in the position for nearly 11 years. […]

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Tagged BVS, Global Missions

Dan McFadden resigns as director of Brethren Volunteer Service

Dan McFadden has resigned as director of Brethren Volunteer Service (BVS) effective Nov. 2. He began his work with the Church of the Brethren on Dec. 1, 1995. He has worked out of the Church of the Brethren General Offices in Elgin, Ill., for more than 22 years. […]

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Two units of Brethren Volunteer Service are placed at project sites

In recent months, two units of Brethren Volunteer Service (BVS) have been placed at project sites across the United States and in a variety of international settings. The units are listed below by volunteer names and project placements. […]

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BVS Unit 313 Volunteers Begin Their Terms of Service

Brethren Volunteer Service (BVS) Unit 313 has completed orientation and the 14 volunteers in the unit have begun work at their project sites. The volunteers, their congregations or hometowns, and their project sites follow:
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Brethren Volunteer Service Unit 312 Begins Work

Volunteers who underwent orientation in the Brethren Volunteer Service (BVS) Unit 312, the Winter 2016 unit, have been assigned to their project sites. The volunteers, their hometowns, and project assignments follow:
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Applications Are Welcomed for Summer and Fall Brethren Volunteer Service Orientations

Brethren Volunteer Service (BVS) is scheduled to run three more orientations in 2016, already having completed one orientation in February. BVS is a fulltime volunteer program that places volunteers in a one- to two-year assignment in the United States and locations around the world.
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