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A summer of picnics, history, dances, and more!
It was a busy summer for us here at Beyond the Sanctuary. From historic re-enactments, to healthcare picnics with MVP Health Care, to...
Beyond the Sanctuary
Oct 25, 20231 min read
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Check Beyond the Sanctuary's Mention on Rochester First!
Earlier this October, Rochester First, also known as News 8, gave us a shout for our Second Annual Luncheon honoring our amazing...
Beyond the Sanctuary
Oct 25, 20231 min read
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Spring/Summer 2023 Newsletter
Exciting updates and news to share for our spring/summer seasons!
Beyond the Sanctuary
Jul 25, 20237 min read
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Building beds for Rochester's children
We are once again partnering with Sleep in Heavenly Peace to build beds and provide bedding for children in the Rochester community! We...
Beyond the Sanctuary
Jul 22, 20231 min read
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Get Ready For Our 2023 Summer Camp!
Our second annual Summer Camp is approaching soon! Starting July 9, 2023, the camp runs for four weeks, with two days of activities each...
Beyond the Sanctuary
Mar 12, 20231 min read
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Congratulations Carmen!
Join us in congratulating our founder and president, Carmen Allen, on winning the 2023 ATHENA International Award! The competitive award...
Beyond the Sanctuary
Mar 12, 20231 min read
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Letter of Appeal
Recently, many of our friends received a letter affirming our commitment to fighting endemic poverty in our community. We've been a place...
Beyond the Sanctuary
Mar 12, 20231 min read
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Thank you Roc the Day Donors!
Thank you to all who donated on #ROCtheDay this past November! We are grateful for you support! Learn more about RoctheDay!
Beyond the Sanctuary
Dec 1, 20221 min read
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Carmen Allen: Together, We Make Impact
BTS President & Executive Director Carmen Allen reflects on the "Love Letter to Our Volunteers" Luncheon and explains how volunteers and...
Beyond the Sanctuary
Nov 1, 20221 min read
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Beyond the Sanctuary's Radio Segment
Beyond the Sanctuary is proud to be a community organization highlighted by “Sharing the Warmth” on WRMM-FM 101.3. The weekly feature...
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Jan 10, 20221 min read
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Aug 4, 20210 min read
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Important Community News: Bed Building Event for Families in Need
Source: Minority Reporter – Organization Seeks Volunteers for Bed Building Event For Families in Need
Beyond the Sanctuary
Jul 14, 20211 min read
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Seeking Event Volunteers
Source: https://www.monroecopost.com/story/lifestyle/2021/06/29/beyond-sanctuary-seeking-event-volunteers/7805457002/
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Jul 7, 20211 min read
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Jun 28, 20210 min read
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May 21, 20210 min read
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Rochester City School District Job Fair and Hiring Event
www.rcsdk12.org/jobfair
Beyond the Sanctuary
Apr 6, 20211 min read
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Common Ground Health Launches COVID-19 Vaccine Speakers Bureau
Experts are available through Common Ground Health at no cost to provide vetted, up-to-the minute facts for groups and organizations...
Beyond the Sanctuary
Apr 2, 20211 min read
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Covid-19 News: In-Person School Attendance Inches Up but Roadblocks Remain
Source: Covid-19 News: In-Person School Attendance Inches Up but Roadblocks Remain - The New York Times (nytimes.com) Elementary students...
Shawn Hubler - The New York Times
Apr 2, 20213 min read
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Federal Eviction Moratorium Extended Just 2 Days Before Expiration
Source: Federal Eviction Moratorium Extended 2 Days Before Expiration : NPR
Chris Arnold - NPR
Apr 2, 20211 min read
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Mar 5, 20210 min read
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