Links of Interest
-More Info about the Center-
Twitter - centersurry
www.twitter.com/centersurry
The Center blog
centersurry.blogspot.com
Catch updates on what we are doing at the Center.
I Love the Center group- Facebook
www.facebook.com
Check out our group for photos, to RSVP for coming events and to leave us a message.
-Supporters of the Center-
New Harvest Christian Life Ministries
newharvestchurch.webs.com
The church that we all call home, and the source of a lot of our support.
380 Communications
www.380com.net
Our Internet provider, and the only high-speed access in Surry.
Coggin Electric
www.cogginelectric.com
A great company that donated all of our electric work. If you live in the area and need an electrician give them a call- they are the best!
Surry County Chamber of Commerce
www.surrychamber.org
The Chamber members have been very supportive of our work here and we thank them for all their help.
*New* We are proud to announce that the Surry Chamber of Commerce is now using the Center as a consistent meeting site, and soon as an office. Welcome!
Staples - Williamsburg, VA
stores.staples-locator.com
Specifically, the Staples in Williamsburg, Virginia, helped us out tremendously by donating tons of furniture, office supplies and other equipment. It was totally awesome.
-More Info about Surry-
Tour Surry County
www.toursurryva.com
All the info you need if you are planning to visit Surry.
Eastover Retreat Center
www.eastover.org
Everyone involved with the Center has worked here at some point (in fact, some of us still are working there) This is a wonderful place that we all love.
College Run Farms
www.collegerunfarms.com
A wonderful "pick your own" farm located just down the road from us. They have different seasonal choices: strawberries, blueberries, sweet corn, melons, squash, zucchini and more. Buying here supports local business, and you know what you are getting and where it came from. Everyone wins. So check it out if you are in town.
-Recommended Links-
Things not associated with the Center, but good causes or information to look into.
The Simple Way
www.thesimpleway.org
A community in Philadelphia looking into ways of living differently.
Jesus for President
jesusforpresident.org
A book by Shane Claiborne that has been an inspiration for us.
International Justice Mission
www.ijm.org
A human rights organization that rescues victims of violence, sexual exploitation, slavery and oppression.
World Vision
www.worldvision.org
A Christian relief, development and advocacy organization dedicated to working with children, families and communities to overcome poverty and injustice.
Bead For Life
www.beadforlife.or
Women in Uganda make paper beads that are sold around the world. The money goes directly back to them and their communities to help them improve their lives. The Center hosted a Bead for Life event in 2009, and we recommend that you check them out.
Christian Simple Living
www.christiansimpleliving.org
A compassionate, responsible way of living, freeing people from consumer culture and building an environmentally, economically sustainable world.
Nooma
www.nooma.com
A series of short films featuring Rob Bell that offer tons of insight and spark some really good conversations.
We have provided all the above links for your consideration. We believe to the best of our knowledge that there is nothing offensive or inappropriate with these sites, but as with anything you read you should use your best judgment when deciding what to believe. We are not responsible for the content of any sites that we do not maintain. Thanks!
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