Linda Murphy

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Easter Sunday Celebration

On Easter Sunday we had a special meeting with members of WVM’s Aid Program.
Many thanks to all who kindly donated the lovely Easter Hampers this Holiday Season! Each family present was given a hamper and financial support, which they were all very grateful for! We also organized an Easter egg hunt and painting for […]

By |April 3rd, 2018|Uncategorized|Comments Off

Holiday Aid Deliveries

Heartfelt appreciation to all the classes at A.S.W., who collected and prepared Christmas aid packages for their designated families in need. We were able to deliver support to around fifty such families. We hope you enjoy the pictorial glimpses, as well as a couple of reactions from the recipients.
On top of the aid packages […]

By |January 4th, 2018|Uncategorized|Comments Off

Annual Christmas Celebration

On Sunday the 10th of December WVM hosted its Annual Christmas Meeting at the International Community Center in Pulawska. Besides distributing material aid, we sang carols, read Christmas reflections, and were joined by special guests including ‘Santa’ – who had the rewarding job of giving the children their special gifts :-)
Thanks to the involvement […]

By |January 4th, 2018|Uncategorized|Comments Off

New Soup Kitchen Project

As the weather has gotten colder, we have been reaching out to some very poor people in our area on Monday afternoons. Besides  supplying clothing and food around twice a month to the most needy in Piaseczno, we have started to make a weekly commitment to serve a warm meal as well.  WVM volunteers […]

By |November 28th, 2017|Uncategorized|Comments Off

‘Side By Side’ Volunteering

Pictured above is a great example of what we call  ‘Side By Side’ Volunteering – a wonderful way to spend meaningful time with your family –  reaching out together to people in need!  (L-R) American Ambassador Paul Jones and his wife Catherine with their young adult children Hale and Ally, niece Ella and Mike […]

By |September 13th, 2017|Uncategorized|Comments Off

WVM Summer Camp

On the 24th of June we traveled down to the South of Poland with around 100 individuals from difficult situations, as well as volunteers. We were on our way to the Elim Christian Center in Lwówek Śląski, where WVM hosted its annual summer camp. We enjoyed nine wonderful days of fun in the sun, […]

By |August 1st, 2017|Uncategorized|Comments Off

The Warsaw Charity Ball

On Saturday, May 6th we hosted The Warsaw Charity Ball at the Westin Hotel, which was a great success! It was a wonderful opportunity for those attending to have a special night out for a good cause. All the funds raised will go in their entirety towards W.V.M.’s Social Center Building Fund. Sincere thanks […]

By |June 5th, 2017|Uncategorized|Comments Off

‘Soul Shelter’ Retreat

Over the 5 day ‘long weekend’ holiday in May, we held a ‘Soul Shelter’ Retreat, where members of WVM’s “Families in Crisis” program had a chance to get some respite in the peaceful town of Lwówek Śląski, in South Poland. We were hosted at the Elim Christian Center, a lovely renovated 16th century palace, […]

By |June 5th, 2017|Uncategorized|Comments Off

Easter Celebration for Families in Crisis

On Easter Sunday WVM held a special meeting for members of our “Families in Crisis” Program. There were fun festive-themed activities organized for the kids and with the kind help of the British School of Warsaw and some other dear local friends, we were able to supply an Easter Hamper full of goods and […]

By |April 28th, 2017|Uncategorized|Comments Off