Responsive Grant Proposals Due September 15

Jumpstart a new service or social justice project to benefit the larger community

St. Mark’s Service and Social Justice Board has set aside funds to provide parish members with the opportunity to develop outreach initiatives. Get the details and proposal guidelines.

Baby Shower Gratitude

This update includes their message of hope and appreciation.

Thanks to all who responded so generously to the Afghan refugee committee’s request and provided supplies for the Stanikzai baby.

(Adult) Acolyte Help Wanted

Seeking adults available to serve at funerals, generally on Saturdays

The Acolyte Corps is looking for 1-2 adults who best live on the Hill and willing/able to serve at funerals. This is not a service for our kids to work, […]

Last Call for Toiletries!

Get the link to check online for a list of items needed!

The Samaritan Ministries toiletries drive continues through Sunday, May 18. If you would still like to participate, please place your items in the collection box in the foyer.

Grate Patrol

April 18, 2025

Join us on April 27th, the 4th Sunday of the month, in Baxter Hall, following the Sermon Seminar for the making of lunches for those living on the grates in […]

9 AM Bread and Wine Donations for Holy Week

April 5, 2025

Please consider providing the elements for these “special” services central to the church year. Contact Terri Poxon-Pearson or Michael Swift (mwswift@gmail.com) to sign up!

An Opportunity for Youth! – Updated

Learn how to apply for grants ranging from $50 - $1000.

In addition to the current missions we support through Service and Social Justice, we have set aside money to give youth the opportunity to develop outreach initiatives.

Weekly Service Projects – April 6, April 13

Mark your calendars for these service projects and dates

Rather than giving something up for Lent this year, the Service and Social Justice Board invites you to deepen your engagement or explore something new.

Request for Children’s Soccer Cleats

March 22, 2025

Parishioner Brian Cischke runs an after-school soccer program at Amidon-Bowen School in Southwest DC. It is a city-wide program whose primary mission is to offer opportunities to children who would […]

Celebrate Earth Day at Kingman Island Park

Saturday, April 26th, 1-3 pm

St. Mark’s has 15 spots reserved to help clean up Kingman Island (575 Oklahoma Ave NE), a favorite DC park in the Anacostia River. All ages welcome, but youths under […]