Y-Serve at Eastern Mennonite University in Virginia

Jesus answered, “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your strength, and with all your mind; and your neighbor as yourself. Do this and you will live.”
Luke 10:27, 28b

YPCA (Y-Serve) – a student org coordinating opportunities for serving others in the name of Jesus.

YPCA (Y-Serve) Leadership Team:

Co-Presidents: Amanda Helfrich and Courtney Jones
Leadership Team: Jacob Lester, Molly Groth (intern), _____ (you?)
Campus Pastor/Advisor: Brian Martin Burkholder
Campus Ministries Program Assistant: Suzy Hostetler

Coming service opportunities:

Fall semester service projects
-VA Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) Relief Sale (Oct. 5, 2013) – Can you say glazed donuts?
-Fall Break Service Trip (Oct. 19-22) – local agencies such as Our Community Farm
-Fall Service Days (Saturdays in October and November)
Form your own Y-Serve (service) team or join up with other students to meet the fall cleaning, lawn/garden care and other needs of the faculty, staff and EMU neighbors.

Spring Break Y-Trips (March 1-9, 2014)
Spring Break Y-Trips facilitate building friendships with peers while serving others in various locations across the East Coast and in southern locations.

Need help from a Y-Serve team? Fill out our service request form.

Email or call (540) 432-4115.

Other service opportunities include:

Y-Scholarships

Limited scholarships are available to help students participate in workshops, seminars and conferences related to Christian service.

YPCA (Y-Serve) – Young People’s Christian Association (the longest running student organization at EMU)