Community Day

Community Day is a special event that brings together members of our temple and the surrounding community for a day dedicated to service, connection, and spiritual growth. This meaningful gathering is an opportunity for each of us to contribute to the well-being of our sacred space, connect with fellow participants on a deeper level, and reflect on the importance of our community's role in our lives.

👉 Let's all gather under the canopy of the community! Join the conversation and connect with others at bit.ly/ForestTeamChat 🌳

🚖 People who have vehicles, please park at Camden Street. Thank you!

A Collective Effort: The main focus of Community Day is to undertake essential repairs and maintenance tasks around the temple. These activities may range from painting and cleaning to more specialized repair work that requires a particular skill set. Whether you're adept with a paintbrush, skilled in carpentry, or simply willing to lend a hand where needed, your contribution will be invaluable.

Skill Sharing and Learning: For those interested in learning new skills, Community Day is a perfect opportunity. Participants with specific expertise are encouraged to lead small groups, sharing their knowledge and guiding others in various tasks. This not only helps in completing the repairs more efficiently but also fosters a sense of camaraderie and mutual respect among community members.

Building Bonds: Beyond the physical labor, Community Day is about building and strengthening the bonds within our community. It's a chance to meet new faces, share stories, and connect with others who share a common purpose. We encourage participants to engage in conversations, participate in group activities, and take the time to get to know one another.

Mindful Reflection: The day will also include moments for mindful reflection and spiritual connection. Through guided meditations, group prayers, and shared meals, we'll reflect on the significance of our work and the deeper connections we're fostering, not just with each other, but with the temple as a spiritual home.

Whether you're a long-standing member of the temple community or someone looking to get involved for the first time, we warmly invite you to join us. There's no need for any special skills or experience—just a willingness to participate and contribute in any way you can.

Participants are encouraged to bring any tools, materials, or equipment that might be useful for the repair activities. Additionally, wearing comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes is recommended. If you're able, bringing a dish to share for the communal meal can also help make the day even more special.

Community Day is more than just a day of physical labor; it's a celebration of our collective spirit, a testament to the strength of our connections, and a step towards the continued growth and sustainability of our temple. By coming together to care for our shared space, we not only enhance its physical beauty and functionality but also deepen our bonds with one another and with the divine. We look forward to sharing this day of service, connection, and reflection with you.

Don’t let this chance pass you by. Be a part of something larger than yourself and experience the joy and fulfilment that come from caring for the earth and fostering a thriving community.

👉 Let's all gather under the canopy of the community! Join the conversation and connect with others at bit.ly/ForestTeamChat 🌳

Remember, every small action contributes to a larger change. We look forward to seeing you there, making a difference, side by side with fellow community members.

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