{"id":23343,"date":"2024-03-01T06:20:48","date_gmt":"2024-03-01T06:20:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/?p=23343"},"modified":"2024-03-02T00:21:01","modified_gmt":"2024-03-02T00:21:01","slug":"cwx-award-for-mountville-church","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2024\/cwx-award-for-mountville-church\/","title":{"rendered":"Church World Service legacy award is received by Mountville church"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>By Angela Finet<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On Feb. 14, Belinda Addae, a representative from Church World Service, presented a Legacy Congregation Award to Mountville (Pa.) Church of the Brethren in recognition of years of support for their kit programs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In 2010, the Mountville congregation began this partnership by supplying 300 hygiene kits and 300 school kits annually. More recently, they&#8217;ve added the creation of 25 to 30 clean-up buckets each year to this important work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">CWS states that &#8220;each kit is filled with hope, packed with love, and shared with our neighbors in need at just the right time.&#8221; This statement perfectly aligns with the Mountville congregation\u2019s Core Values, and they are grateful for this partnership of compassion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>&#8212; Angela Finet serves as pastor for Mountville Church of the Brethren.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"447\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/03\/MountvilleAwardFromCWS-600px.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23344\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/03\/MountvilleAwardFromCWS-600px.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/03\/MountvilleAwardFromCWS-600px-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/03\/MountvilleAwardFromCWS-600px-560x417.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Find more Church of the Brethren news:<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__list wp-block-latest-posts\"><li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2026\/resolution-on-weapons-transfer\/\">Resolution on weapons transfer is adopted by the 2026 Annual Conference<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2026\/review-and-evaluation-committee\/\">Review and Evaluation Committee brings an interim report<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2026\/global-mission-dinner-2026\/\">Global Mission Dinner hears from EYN president Daniel Mbaya<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2026\/elizabethtown-college-lunch\/\">Elizabethtown lunch features the story of professor Elizabeth Myer and the Pennsylvania Garb Law<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2026\/retinopathy-of-prematurity-vietnam\/\">Retinopathy of Prematurity Project aids premature infants and their families in Vietnam<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Feb. 14, Belinda Addae, a representative from Church World Service, presented a Legacy Congregation Award to Mountville (Pa.) 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