THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc. DATE: Saturday, March 11, 1995 TAG: 9503130202 SECTION: LOCAL PAGE: B5 EDITION: FINAL DATELINE: NORFOLK LENGTH: Short : 25 lines
Park Place United Methodist Church will hold an open house from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday as part of its new mission to the inner city.
In recent months, the congregation has been remodeling unused space to house several outreach programs, including:
Project Light, a Bible-based literacy program and learning center.
Urban Discovery Ministries, which helps inner-city residents with social problems that impede education.
Park Place Academy, which provides tutoring and youth jobs programs.
Park Place Youth Council, a support group for youth.
Park Place United Methodist Child Development Center, which provides day care, before- and after-school programs, and homework assistance.
Park Place Summer Camp, which operates in July and August.
The church is at 500 W. 34th St. by CNB