Family, ACS, Communication, & HR departments representing!
Youth director Chad Bernard oversees Fieldwork initiatives that minister to communities in Michigan. Chad organized the Tuesday event.
Sleep in Heavenly Peace is the entity that pastor Chad partners with to provide beds to children in need.
On Tuesday morning the various bed components are organized & laid out.
With the help of Sleep in Heavenly Peace, Fieldwork has delivered 500+ beds to children throughout Michigan.
Both young & old are eager to do their part.
Fieldwork has worked with 20+ Michigan churches to deliver beds to needy kids.
Sleep in Heavenly Peace is a national organization that serves communities throughout the nation.
Mike Bernard is all smiles. He serves as treasurer for the Michigan Conference.
Executive committee member Paula Olsen is a member of the Manistique church.
HR director Laura Im makes her way to the apartment home where the team will build the bed.
Ministerial director Cody Francis hauling lumber.
David Moll is a member of the Midland church & serves on the executive committee.
You don't see the conference president wearing jeans to work often!
So what's easier? Putting together IKEA beds or the ones provided by Sleep in Heavenly Peace?
Pastor Bob Stewart, Seth Roberts, & Brianna Kittleson make an amazing team.
Pastor Nilton Garcia (left) with Mike Bernard. Nilton oversees the Hispanic churches in Michigan.
Left to right: Judy Ramos, Judy Ringstaff, & Chelli Ringstaff having fun on the job.
Sarah Canada, director of Children's Ministries, working with Ben Bernard.
The Education team hard at work.
The children of various Conference personnel along with two children that received beds. It doesn't get much better than that!
Jessica takes a selfie with her team & the happy mom that receive a comfortable bed for her child.
It's a great feeling after constructing & making the bed. Blankets, sheets, & pillows are also provided.
Tamika is one of many blessed mothers that have received beds for their children.
The Education team from left to right: Brian Kittleson, Charlotte Green, Sheri Castanon, Josiah Hall, & Jeremy Hall.
According to national surveys, roughly 2-3% of children within the United States do not have beds to sleep on.
Bedtime stories are the icing on the cake.
1000+ members in Michigan have helped to build beds since the inception of this Fieldwork initiative in 2018.