Puna Baptist Church
Community Outreach and Involvement
Past and Present
Children
PBC Preschool: Community Preschool from 1982 to 1997.
Community Work Within Pahoa Elementary School:
- Clothes and School Supplies
- Reading Is Fundamental Program (RIF)
- Learning Is Fun Together (LIFT): Afterschool Enhancement Program
- Parent Teacher School Association (PTSA)
- School Community Council
- Kindergarten Camp (Parent Orientation)
- Junior Achievement (JA): Teaching Children About Business
- School Building Inspection Team: Assessing the Safety of the campus
- Welcome Back School BBQ: Provided Food and Family Oriented Activities
Pahoa Intermediate and High School: Classroom Tutoring: Volunteers for various subjects.
Church Children's Activities
- Vacation Bible School(VBS): bible Study, Evangelism, & Discipleship
- Approved Workmen Are Not Ashamed(AWANA): Evangelism & Discipleship
- Fall Fun Fest: Evangelism on Halloween
- Sunday School: Bible Study
Youth
Thursday Night Youth Group: Bible Study, Discipleship, and Worship
Youth Camps and Conferences
Sunday School
Collegiate
Baptist Collegiate Ministries: Provide Monthly Meals and Snacks
Elderly
- Food Distribution to Shut-ins
- Musical Outreach to Care Facilities
- Hospice Volunteer Training: Use of Building
Pahoa Community
Pahoa Main Street: Association of Pahoa Businesses
- Provided Leadership in Planning, Implementation, and Evaluation of Community Events
- Provided Manpower for Set-up and Break-down for Community Events
- Participated in the Annual Christmas Parade
Alcoholics Anonymous for Women (AA): Use of building for weekly meetings
Mediation for Families in Crises
Social Services
Food Pantry: Builds evangelistic relationships
Soup Kitchen: Provide Hot Meal and evangelistic preaching
Clothes Distribution: Builds evangelistic relationships
Support Families in Crisis
Job Services Hawaii (Recruitment site in partnership with Vicki Nelson)
Pahoa Weed and Seed: Federally Funded Community Program (Pastor Alan Interfaith Chair)
Health Care
Blood Pressure Screening
Community Health Fair Preventative Screening
Health Ministry: Builds relationships
Hui Malama Ola Na 'Oiwi: Partnership with Native Hawaiian Health Care
Transportation Ministry: Provide rides to church and medical appointments
CPR Training Site: Provided CPR Training for the community
American Red Cross Alternative Site: Building open for evacuations
Church's General Ministry
Sunday School: Sunday Morning Bible Study
Nursery Ministry
Children's Church
Women's Bible Study
Personal Discipleship
Midweek Bible Study
Men's Ministry
Visitation to Shut-ins
Hospital Visitation
Intercessory Prayer
Solemn Assembly
Revival
Door-to-Door Canvassing: Passing out flyers for VBS, AWANA, Special Church Events
Music Ministry: Provide weekly worship experience and special music outreaches
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