{"id":10371,"date":"2015-08-25T00:00:38","date_gmt":"2015-08-25T00:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/new.brethren.org\/news\/?p=10371"},"modified":"2018-11-07T19:30:39","modified_gmt":"2018-11-07T19:30:39","slug":"brethren-volunteer-service-unit-309","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2015\/brethren-volunteer-service-unit-309\/","title":{"rendered":"Brethren Volunteer Service Unit Begins Work at Project Sites"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_10372\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10372\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10372\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/10\/brethren-volunteer-service-unit-309.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"387\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/10\/brethren-volunteer-service-unit-309.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/10\/brethren-volunteer-service-unit-309-300x194.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10372\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><small>Photo courtesy of BVS<\/small><br \/><em>The 309th unit of Brethren Volunteer Service: (front from left) Adam Weaver, Grael Weaver, Anna Zakelj, Debbie Kossman, Annika Fuchs, Elena Anderson-Williams, Maggie Phoenix; (back from left) Emily Landes, Isa Mahmut, Kathi Muller, Bernd Phoenix, Abel Tewelde, Gillian Miller.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The summer unit of Brethren Volunteer Service, which is the 309th BVS unit, has completed training and the volunteers have been assigned to their project sites. The names, home towns, and project sites of the members of BVS Unit 309 follow:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Elena Anderson-Williams<\/strong> of Mountain View, Calif., will volunteer with Quaker Cottage in Belfast, Northern Ireland.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Annika Fuchs<\/strong> of Freiburg, Germany, is volunteering at the Washington (D.C.) City Church of the Brethren.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Debbie Kossman<\/strong> of Dulsburg, Germany, will volunteer with Sisters of the Road in Portland, Ore.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Emily Landes<\/strong> of Centennial, Colo., is going to Quaker Cottage in Belfast, Northern Ireland.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Isa Mahmut<\/strong> of Herford, Germany, and <strong>Kathi Muller<\/strong> of Schwarzach, Germany, will work with ABODE Services in Fremont, Calif.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Gillian Miller<\/strong> of Colstrip, Mont., is serving with the Ecumenical Women\u2019s Initiative in Omis, Croatia.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bernd and Maggie Phoenix<\/strong> of Santa Fe, N.M., are serving as co-directors of the World Friendship Center in Hiroshima, Japan.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Abel Tewelde<\/strong> of Goppingen, Germany, is working at Project PLASE in Baltimore, Md.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Adam and Grael Weaver<\/strong> of Kalona, Iowa, have been posted to East Belfast Mission in Belfast, Northern Ireland.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Anna Zakelj<\/strong> of Modoc, Ind., is serving with SnowCap Food Pantry in Portland, Ore.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about Brethren Volunteer Service, go to <a href=\"..\/..\/..\/preview!www.brethren.org\/bvs\">www.brethren.org\/bvs<\/a> .<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The summer unit of Brethren Volunteer Service, which is the 309th BVS unit, has completed training and the volunteers have been assigned to their project sites. 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