mates, Hannah Martin, a senior who has been involved with Project Faith for nine years and Carly Mulinda, also a senior, all state that they have become further involved in the organizations where they have worked and have continued involvement with these non-profits outside of Project Faith. “It has helped us appreciate parts of our community that we otherwise may not have experienced,” says Hannah. The school also receives generous corporate support with over $30,000 in gifts from over thirty companies. The folks in the FCS Development Office are always available to discuss additional corporate sponsorship from the Roanoke Valley and far beyond.
“Project Faith is their first interaction with community service and can spark a love for service,” Sarah McCurdy, Faith Christian Senior
Project Faith involves students in the work day, as well as in the planning, promoting, and gaining of support for the project. Students at Faith do not sell wrapping paper, candy, magazines, etc. so that all fundraising efforts are focused on this one day. Project Faith is it. Students are charged with sending
pledge letters to their family, friends, neighbors, and beyond. Even for the youngest student “Project Faith is their first interaction with community service and can spark a love for service,” shares senior Sarah McCurdy, who has been involved with Project Faith since fourth grade. Sarah and fellow class-
Faith Christian is a JK-12 Christian classical school located on Buck Mountain Road in Roanoke County. For more information about the school, please check out their website, www.fcs.va. If you would like to make a tax-deductible donation to Project Faith, you may send it to Faith Christian School, Attn: Project Faith, 3585 Buck Mountain Road, Roanoke, VA 24018. With questions, call 540-769-5200 and ask for the Development Office.