2012/12/20. Sixteen Seattle Pacific University students spent the first five days of Christmas vacation, 2012 on Seattle's streets, interacting with homeless individuals and learning from service providers. Students shared their reflections at the conclusion of Urban Plunge.
2005/05/21. Discusses non-profit organizations, refugee populations, and ministry opportunities. Director, World Relief - Seattle.
2006/10/12. Addresses the question of why we would want to engage another culture and how to appropriately do so. General Director of America Latina Schools, Guatemala.
2008/10/09. Shares Covenant House International’s story and discusses the role of faith and social justice in her work. Faith Community Coordinator.
2008/04/10. Explains the importance of holistic ministry for individuals involved in prostitution, meeting them at their point of need through relationships. Late Night Outreach coordinator, New Horizons Ministries.
2010/05/13. Rick Reynolds (Operation Nightwatch), Mary Gulberson (Compass Housing Alliance), and Kerry Sutton and Amy Salins (New Horizons Ministries) explain their work with Seattle’s homeless community and address commonly-held myths about homelessness.
2010/05/13. Rick Reynolds (Operation Nightwatch), Mary Gulberson (Compass Housing Alliance), and Kerry Sutton and Amy Salins (New Horizons Ministries) explain their work with Seattle’s homeless community and address commonly-held myths about homelessness.
2008/10/25. SPU students Sarah Lindell and Marissa Ukosakul explain their experience with Mekong Kids, a tutoring program in Seattle's Rainier Valley.
2007/12/12. Winter 2007 Urban Plunge participants share their stories from four days of interaction with homeless individuals and organizations serving the homeless in Seattle.
2008/01/17. New Horizons Outreach Services Coordinator Hala Mana'o and Urban Involvement team leader Alex Eklund explain their work and how SPU students can be involved.
2008/01/14. Representatives from World Relief and refugees from Afghanistan and Cambodia share their stories and explain ways students can support refugees coming to America.
2008/01/14. Representatives from World Relief and refugees from Afghanistan and Cambodia share their stories and explain ways students can support refugees coming to America.
2008/01/14. Representatives from World Relief and refugees from Afghanistan and Cambodia share their stories and explain ways students can support refugees coming to America.
2007/11/15. Fall 2007 Refugee Project participants explain the impact of this Urban Involvement program.
2007/11/03. SPU's Latreia service team involves students in service to Seattle, connecting worship and service. Student volunteers explain as they participate in Latreia's November 2007 service day.
2007/10/18. Seattle Schools' Secondary Bilingual Orientation Center connects students and volunteers across ethnic, cultural and national barriers. Student team leader Katy Runner and AmeriCorps Volunteer Susan Marshall explain.
2007/10/31. Oasis Children's Ministry empowers children and leaders to find gifts and strengths as they discover Jesus' work in their lives. Student team leader Jo Portinga and Children's Director Erynn Hart explain.
2007/10/31. Volunteer tutors help culturally marginalized students excel. Student team leader Cora Olson and Youth Tutoring Coordinator Sarah Smith explain.
2007/10/15. Share how their work is changing the lives of children and youth in Seattle. Union Gospel Mission Women and Family Shelter Children's Director Laura Fitzwater and SPU student team leader Kaitlin Nunn.
2007/10/15. Share how SPU students and youth in White Center learn from exposure to diverse cultures and life experiences. Union Gospel Mission White Center Director Katie Russell and SPU student team leader Corbin Sheffels.