Work Opportunities - Reba Place Fellowship

What will interns and apprentices do?

Both Summer Interns and Nine-Month Apprentices will be able to take part in various work (paid and volunteer) opportunities around the Fellowship. The following is an ever-evolving list of current work and ministries.

--Reba Apartments Crew: Maintain and improve Reba’s affordable housing stock in Evanston.

-- Reba Early Learning Center : Assist in a daycare/ learning center for 2 ½ to 5 year olds.

--The Pick: Sorting, cleaning and organizing goods at the community “free store.”

--Reunion Property Management : Janitorial, maintenance, and/or carpentry work for several RPF properties in Rogers Park.

--Community Supported Agriculture (CSA): Sorting and distributing produce from our sister rural community, Plow Creek Fellowship.

--Gardening: Plant, tend and harvest vegetables and flowers for Fellowship tables and to give away.

--Compost Club: Pick up and dump kitchen scraps from Fellowship and Church members and work on creating compost for use in RPF garden efforts.

--Reba Place Development Corporation: Participate in and learn about an interracial affordable housing initiative on the Evanston scene.

--House of Manna: Work at Reba’s free food garage, open on Tuesday and Friday mornings.

--Vacation Bible School: Support this outreach to neighborhood kids at Living Water Community Church .

--After-School Program: Help with homework, go on outings, play games, and learn to love kids in Rogers Park through LWCC’s weekday program.

--The Recyclery: Fix, sell or transport bikes with Reba’s intern-initiated used-bicycle collective.

--Care of Persons with Disabilities: Assist persons with other disabilities to participate in community life to the fullest extent possible.

--Shalom Mission Communities: Help plan community conferences, or contribute to the quarterly Shalom Connections newsletter.

--See a Need and Start Something New: This keeps happening. Maybe you can be part of it.