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We are going to NOLA!

On the way, we are stopping in Birmingham, Alabama!!


LutheranHANDS is once again going a few days early to the ELCA National Youth Gathering.  Prior to the Gathering, we will be spending two full days working in Birmingham, Alabama with Hands On Nashville, Habitat for Humanity, and other local service organizations.  If you are registered for the ELCA National Youth Gathering, you want to join us on this trip! 

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Need a ride to the Gathering?

LutheranHANDS has chartered buses to take participating congregations from the Lower Susquehanna Synod to the 2012 ELCA National Youth Gathering in July.  This bus trip will pick-up at various locations around Central PA on Tuesday, July 17 and transport congregations to New Orleans in time for registration on Wednesday.  You will then join other Lutheran youth from across North America in celebration at the Gathering before departing for home on Sunday, July 22, arriving home on Monday.  What's the best part?  It's only $220 per person!

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Introducing The LutheranHANDS Foundation!

LutheranHANDS has taken the next step in it's evolution from 11 college students responding to the damage from Hurricane Katrina to an organization which supports annual mission trips around the country!

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Get Involved in LutheranHANDS!

We are looking for talented and dedicated people to join The LutheranHANDS Foundation Staff!  We are looking for talented volunteers to help us grow and evolve The LutheranHANDS Foundation.  Whether you are an experienced manager of fundraising, event planning, administration or just interested in helping out with video editing, picture management, or contributing to our website...we want you!

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