* Peaceful Vigil: Standing for life through a peaceful, prayerful, public witness outside Planned Parenthood at 5400 Ralston. Go in a group and pray! We are doing this during the 40 Days for Life Campaign from Sept 25th through Nov.3rd.
* Design your own poster about the sanctity of life and arrange with a group and adult supervision to stand on the sidewalk of a busy street to reach out to your community about the PRO-LIFE ISSUES.
* Contact FOODSHARE 805-983-7100 to volunteer. Ask for Meg or Christina. It is located at 4156 Southbank Road in Oxnard.
* Pet Barn 5100 Main Street in Ventura accepts volunteers to “love” abused animals through a group called C.A.R.L (Canine Adoption Rescue League) on Saturday.
* Lighthouse Women and Children’s Mission at 104 N. Hayes Ave. in Oxnard 805-385-7200. www.vcrescuemission.orgPlease download a permission slip from this website before arranging a time to volunteer.
* Ventura County Rescue Mission 234 E 6th Street Oxnard 805-487-1234 You can volunteer to serve a meal. We will be serving the dinner meal from 4:15 pm – 6:15 pm. Please see Ms. Oviedo for a permission slip.
*The Boys and Girls Club of Oxnard & Port Hueneme. You can volunteer to help the youngsters in athletics, arts, tutoring and more! Please contact Ms. Oviedo for details and to receive a sign up sheet.
The Community Roots Garden is a ministry of, and is located at, the North Oxnard United Methodist Church in Oxnard, Ventura County, California. Please contact us for more information: Wednesdays from 1 – 4 p.m. and Saturdays from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m 1801 Joliet Place Oxnard, CA 93030 (805) 616-2326 or communityrootsgarden@gmail.com Let us know if you want to be on our email list!