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SUMMARY:Guest House
DESCRIPTION:Floris Guest House | Be Our Guest in 2026\nEach winter\, Floris UMC opens its doors to neighbors in need through the Hypothermia Prevention Program\, also known as the Floris Guest House. From February 1–8\, 2026\, our church will become a warm\, safe\, and welcoming overnight shelter for individuals experiencing homelessness in our community. This ministry is a powerful way to live out compassion\, hospitality\, and service during the coldest months of the year. \nFloris Guest House is more than a place to sleep. It is a place of dignity\, care\, and human connection. Guests are welcomed into a clean\, organized\, and respectful environment where volunteers help create a sense of safety and belonging. Whether you are greeting guests\, helping with logistics\, or supporting overnight operations\, every role plays an important part in making this ministry possible. \nVolunteer Opportunities \nVolunteers are needed each day for three shifts: \n\n4:00–7:00 PM\n7:00–11:00 PM\nOvernight\n\nThere are many non food related volunteer roles available\, and positions are listed by date so you can choose what works best for your schedule. Opportunities include setup and breakdown\, hospitality support\, monitoring roles\, cleaning and transition support\, and overnight presence. \nAvailable roles include: \n\nSet Up Crew\nMorning Cleaning and Transition\nHall Monitor (Monday only)\nHospitality Crew (Monday only)\nAfternoon Monitor\nEvening Monitor\nBreakdown Crew\n\nWho Can Volunteer \nPer FACETS guidelines\, students younger than 14 are not permitted to volunteer. Volunteers ages 14–17 must be accompanied by an adult and may serve only in specific roles. Adults of all ages are encouraged to participate\, whether individually\, with a friend\, or as part of a group. \nNo prior experience is required. Training and clear instructions will be provided\, and you will always serve alongside other volunteers. \nWhy It Matters \nBy volunteering at Floris Guest House\, you are offering warmth\, stability\, and kindness to neighbors who need it most. Small acts of service\, done together\, create meaningful impact. \nRegistration Required \nPlease register in advance to volunteer so we can coordinate roles and coverage.\nRegister to Volunteer Here > \nFor questions about volunteering or specific positions\, contact Debbie Cali. \nJoin us as we open our doors\, share hospitality\, and serve with love this winter.
URL:https://www.florisumc.org/event/guest-house/2026-02-03/
LOCATION:Floris UMC\, 13600 Frying Pan Road\, Herndon\, VA\, 20171
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SUMMARY:Guest House
DESCRIPTION:Floris Guest House | Be Our Guest in 2026\nEach winter\, Floris UMC opens its doors to neighbors in need through the Hypothermia Prevention Program\, also known as the Floris Guest House. From February 1–8\, 2026\, our church will become a warm\, safe\, and welcoming overnight shelter for individuals experiencing homelessness in our community. This ministry is a powerful way to live out compassion\, hospitality\, and service during the coldest months of the year. \nFloris Guest House is more than a place to sleep. It is a place of dignity\, care\, and human connection. Guests are welcomed into a clean\, organized\, and respectful environment where volunteers help create a sense of safety and belonging. Whether you are greeting guests\, helping with logistics\, or supporting overnight operations\, every role plays an important part in making this ministry possible. \nVolunteer Opportunities \nVolunteers are needed each day for three shifts: \n\n4:00–7:00 PM\n7:00–11:00 PM\nOvernight\n\nThere are many non food related volunteer roles available\, and positions are listed by date so you can choose what works best for your schedule. Opportunities include setup and breakdown\, hospitality support\, monitoring roles\, cleaning and transition support\, and overnight presence. \nAvailable roles include: \n\nSet Up Crew\nMorning Cleaning and Transition\nHall Monitor (Monday only)\nHospitality Crew (Monday only)\nAfternoon Monitor\nEvening Monitor\nBreakdown Crew\n\nWho Can Volunteer \nPer FACETS guidelines\, students younger than 14 are not permitted to volunteer. Volunteers ages 14–17 must be accompanied by an adult and may serve only in specific roles. Adults of all ages are encouraged to participate\, whether individually\, with a friend\, or as part of a group. \nNo prior experience is required. Training and clear instructions will be provided\, and you will always serve alongside other volunteers. \nWhy It Matters \nBy volunteering at Floris Guest House\, you are offering warmth\, stability\, and kindness to neighbors who need it most. Small acts of service\, done together\, create meaningful impact. \nRegistration Required \nPlease register in advance to volunteer so we can coordinate roles and coverage.\nRegister to Volunteer Here > \nFor questions about volunteering or specific positions\, contact Debbie Cali. \nJoin us as we open our doors\, share hospitality\, and serve with love this winter.
URL:https://www.florisumc.org/event/guest-house/2026-02-04/
LOCATION:Floris UMC\, 13600 Frying Pan Road\, Herndon\, VA\, 20171
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