News & Events

Time 7:00 PM - 8:45 PM

Location Seattle, WA | Seattle University | Campion Ballroom

Description

The Ripple Effect: Service changes you. Service changes the world. Please mark your calendars and invite your friends.

The Krista Foundation for Global Citizenship invites you to share in this fundraising celebration of service-centered leaders who are shaping our local communities and the world. Join us in honoring three mid-career professionals whose service-centered leadership is making a ripple effect in their local community and across the world in one of the Krista Foundation's focus areas: Urban U.S.A., the environment, or the developing world.

The Global Citizen Award honors people who exemplify the qualities necessary to create community and sustainable futures for people and the environment.

Come be inspired and share dessert!

Location: Seattle University, Seattle, WA (Campion Ballroom). Parking is $5 in the Murphy Garage.

Date: Sunday, March 4th, 2012.  7:00-8:45pm
(come at 6:45pm for wine and light hors d'oeuvres)

RSVP: Please RSVP to nissana@kristafoundation.org 

Interested in becoming a Table Lead? or have other questions? Please contact Destiny@kristafoundation.org or call the KF office at 206-382-7888.

We look forward to celebrating with you!

Tags Developing Nations, Environmental Projects, Urban America, Global Citizenship, Integrating Service As A Way Of Life

Time 7:30 AM - 8:45 AM

Location Spokane, WA Red Lion Inn at the Park (Riverfront Ballroom)

Description

Please mark your calendars and invite your friends.

The Krista Foundation for Global Citizenship invites you to share in this annual celebration. Hear stories of service from inspiring young adult leaders, and offer support for a vision of global citizenship.

In our interconnected world, the Krista Foundation empowers young adults with the tools and mentoring support to serve well, and to make service a way of life.

Location: Red Lion Inn at the Park, Spokane, WA (Riverfront Ballroom)

Time: Doors open at 7am, Program begins promptly at 7:30am (please plan time for parking and check-in)

Date: Thursday, September 29th, 2011

RSVP: Please RSVP to your table captains, or to destiny@kristafoundation.org 

Questions? Please contact Destiny@kristafoundation.org or call our Seattle office at 206-382-7888.

We look forward to celebrating with you!

Time 8:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Location 31515 NE Tolt Hill Rd. Carnation, WA 98014

Description

It's time to get registered for the 8th annual Think Globally, Move Locally: Hike, Bike or Trike with the Krista Foundation! It's a really fun day to cycle, hike, walk to nearby sights and parks, and then regroup for a tasty potluck lunch.

Visit www.tgml2011.eventbrite.com for details.

Tags Environment, Community, Environment, Community

Location Spokane, WA

Description

The weekend conference is for Krista Colleagues, spouses, and invited guests.

Guest Day (Sunday) is open to the public who want to celebrate or learn more about our mentoring community—including mentors, parents, and other friends of the Foundation.

TO REGISTER click http://kfconference2011.eventbrite.com/

A Beautiful Struggle: Recognizing Hope, Embracing Tension, Living Grace

Troubles produce endurance, endurance produces character, and character produces hope. —Romans 5:3

Keynote Speaker: Ron Ruthruff has worked for the past 26 years with homeless and street-involved youth and families as Director of Ministry and Program Development for New Horizons Ministries. He and his wife, Linda recently opened a nonprofit Seattle café that provides job training and employment for young adults working to exit street life. Ron serves as adjunct faculty at Bakke Graduate School and guest lectures at a variety of seminaries and colleges.

Save-the-Date:
Memorial Day Weekend, May 27th - 30th 2011
(Lodge open on Friday evening, the 27th)
Clearwater Lodge, outside of Spokane, Washington
Krista Colleagues, spouses and children are welcome!

GUEST DAY is Sunday, May 29th. Come for Brunch, the Keynote & Krista Colleague Commissioning. Guests are welcome to sit in on afternoon workshops and share a festive dinner.

A special 10th anniversary welcome back to our Krista Colleague Class of 2001!

Come and reconnect with old friends, make new friends, be encouraged and encourage others as we continue to learn what it means to be a "Global Citizen"!

To register click http://kfconference2011.eventbrite.com/

Driving Directions

Click here for a PDF of directions to the Hearth and/or Clearwater Lodge

Tags Developing Nations, Environmental Projects, Urban America

Time 7:00 PM - 8:45 PM

Location 3223 15th Avenue West Seattle, WA 98119

Description

Colleague Friends and Mentors share desserts, coffee/tea, and connect around service, mentoring, and life's big questions. This is a fundraiser at Q-Cafe in Seattle. (Just South of the Ballard Bridge)

Please RSVP to: Destiny@kristafoundation.org

Tags Developing Nations, Environmental Projects, Urban America, Integrating Service As A Way Of Life, Post-Service Term Reflections, Sustaining Service, Integrating Service As A Way Of Life