2026 Volunteer Blessing and Appreciation
2026-04-30 17:00 - 19:00 (America/Chicago) | St. John’s Lutheran Church, 1617 E Emerson St, Bloomington, IL, 61701, United States
FIA cordially invites our volunteers and their guest to the 2026 Volunteer Blessing Dinner.
Enjoy a delicious meal provided by Luther Oaks after the Blessing Service.
Registration 5:00pm
Service 5:30pm
Dinner 6:00pm
Please RSVP by 4/20/26 to Stacey@bnfia.org -or call 309.827.7780

May Volunteer Orientation
2026-05-05 13:00 - 14:30 | Faith in Action, 600 East Willow #201, Normal, IL, 61761, United States
If you are interested in learning about volunteering or registering for Volunteer Orientation, please call the Faith in Action Office at 309-827-7780 or email stacey@bnfia.org. Have you completed a Volunteer Interest Form?

Mackinac Island & Sault Sainte Marie Bus Trip
2026-05-18 - 2026-05-22 | IL
All spots on this trip are filled
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Join us for our bus trip to Northern Michigan! Trip includes:
♦ Motorcoach transportation
♦ 4 nights lodging in Northern Michigan
♦ 8 meals: 4 breakfasts and 4 dinners
♦ Guided Tour of Mackinaw City
♦ Visit to Mackinac Island, including a Guided Carriage Tour
♦ Boat ride through the Soo Locks and free time and sight-seeing in Sault Sainte Marie
♦ Visit to Mackinaw Crossings
♦ Admission to Colonial Michilimackinac
To sign up contact Mary at mary@bnfia.org

Memorial Day - Office Closed
2026-05-25 | Faith in Action, 600 East Willow #201, Normal, IL, 61761, United States
Our office is closed for Memorial Day. We will reopen at 9 AM on Tuesday, May 26th.

June Volunteer Orientation
2026-06-02 13:00 - 14:30 | Faith in Action, 600 East Willow #201, Normal, IL, 61761, United States

4th of July - Office Closed
2026-07-03 | Faith in Action, 600 East Willow #201, Normal, IL, 61761, United States
Our office is closed on Friday, July 3rd, for the 4th of July. We will reopen Monday, July 6th, at 9AM.

July Volunteer Orientation
2026-07-21 13:00 - 14:30 | Faith in Action, 600 East Willow #201, Normal, IL, 61761, United States

August Volunteer Orientation
2026-08-04 13:00 - 14:30 | Faith in Action, 600 East Willow #201, Normal, IL, 61761, United States

2026 Take Action Luncheon
2026-08-27 11:00 - 13:00 | DoubleTree, 10 Brickyard Dr, Bloomington, IL, 61701, United States
You are warmly invited to join us for our Take Action Luncheon, a special gathering to celebrate the power of service, community, and the enduring spirit of our nation.
This year’s theme, “Veterans Serving Veterans,” honors those who continue their commitment to service long after their time in uniform. Together, we will also commemorate the 250th birthday of America—a milestone that reminds us of the courage, sacrifice, and unity that have shaped our country.
At this meaningful event, you will:

Hear inspiring stories of veterans making a difference in the lives of fellow veterans
Celebrate the impact of service rooted in compassion and connection
Discover ways you can take action and be part of this important mission

Event Details:
Thursday, August 27, 2026
11 AM Registration | 11:30 Lunch and Program
The DoubleTree | 10 Brickyard Dr, Bloomington, IL 61701
Your presence helps us continue building a community where veterans support and uplift one another. Whether you are a longtime supporter or new to our mission, we would be honored to have you with us.
To RSVP and select your meal choice, please scroll down and complete the form. There is no charge to attend this event, but an ask for donations will be made at the conclusion of the event.
Join us as we celebrate service, honor sacrifice, and take action—together.

September Volunteer Orientation
2026-09-01 13:00 - 14:30 | Faith in Action, 600 East Willow #201, Normal, IL, 61761, United States

Labor Day - Office Closed
2026-09-07 | Faith in Action, 600 East Willow #201, Normal, IL, 61761, United States
Our office is closed on Monday, September 7th, for Labor Day. We will reopen on Tuesday, September 8th, at 9 AM.

Boston, Salem and Cape Ann Bus Trip
2026-09-22 - 2026-09-30 | IL
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Trip Includes:
♦ 8 nights lodging including 4 consecutive nights at a Boston area Hotel
♦ 14 meals: 8 breakfasts and 6 dinners
♦ Full Day Guided Tour of Boston, including Trinity Church, Boston Common &
Boston’s tallest skyscraper, formerly known as John Hancock Tower, USS
Constitution & Cambridge
♦ Boston’s World Famous Faneuil Hall & Quincy Marketplace
♦ John F Kennedy Presidential Library & Museum, exhibits include First Lady
Jacqueline Kennedy & The Space Race
♦ Full Day Guided Tour of Scenic Coastal Massachusetts
♦ Guided Tour Of Lexington & Concord, including a visit to Minute Man National Historic Park
♦ Guided Tour of Salem, the town of the infamous Salem Witchcraft Trials
♦ Guided Tour of Gloucester on Cape Ann, America’s Oldest Seaport
For more pictures, video, and information visit:
www.GroupTrips.com/FaithInAction
To sign up contact Mary at mary@bnfia.org

October Volunteer Orientation
2026-10-06 13:00 - 14:30 | Faith in Action, 600 East Willow #201, Normal, IL, 61761, United States

November Volunteer Orientation
2026-11-03 13:00 - 14:30 | Faith in Action, 600 East Willow #201, Normal, IL, 61761, United States

December Volunteer Orientation
2026-12-01 13:00 - 14:30 | Faith in Action, 600 East Willow #201, Normal, IL, 61761, United States
