Archive for Opportunities
Relief Donations for Haiti
Posted by: | CommentsFor MCA members, friends, and other website visitors.
Numerous groups have established methods of gathering donations to help with relief for Haiti following the recent earthquake.
If you wish to participate and have not yet selected a vehicle, please note that one of the Military Chaplains Association’s ongoing ministry partners is engaged with Haitian relief operations and collecting donations.
Go to www.olivebranchinternationalonline.com for directions to make a donation via surface mail or use the GiveDirect portal online.
With continued prayers for the relief and restoration of all those struck by the earthquake as well as strength, patience, and wisdom for those seeking to assist.
Blessings! Michael L. McCoy, Sr., MCA National President
New Ministry Opportunities
Posted by: | CommentsNotices of new ministry opportunities are provided here are as a professional support service to military and Department of Veterans Affairs chaplains who might be considering ministry transition. In so doing, the Military Chaplains Association does not make any warranty with respect to the details, terms, and conditions of any listing or on behalf of any respondent to any listing. All notices are subject to automatic removal sixty days after initial posting unless otherwise arranged with the MCA Executive Director. Requests for listing must be sent to chaplains@mca-usa.org.
Resort Chaplain - Posted 29 October 2009 – Sky Valley RV Resorts in Desert Hot Springs, CA is looking for a retired Chaplain who would be interested in ministering as Senior Chaplain for 2 chapels. This includes supervision of 4 other chaplains and staff support from 1 October to 1 May. Anyone interested should contact CAPT George Cooper, CHC, USN (RET) at 760-251-5437 or kandg.cooper@yahoo.com.
Restaurant Chains Show Appreciation
Posted by: | CommentsApplebee’s – Meals on Veterans Day 2009
In recognition of your service to our country, ALL VETERANS and active duty military personnel are invited to eat free at Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill & Bar Restaurants this Veterans Day, Wednesday, Nov.11, 2009. As you may recall, Applebee’s launched a pilot program last year on Veterans Day offering free entrees to military service personnel and veterans. Because the response was so overwhelmingly positive, Applebee’s is extending the invitation throughout the country this year. We would appreciate your help in spreading the word. Please help us share details across your various communication channels. All U.S. veterans and active duty military with proof of current or former military service will eat free at all Applebee’s nationwide on Veterans Day, Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009. Proof of service includes: U.S. Uniform Services Identification Card, U.S. Uniform Services Retired Identification Card, Current Leave and Earnings Statement, Veterans Organization Card, photograph in uniform or wearing uniform. For additional details, visit: http://www.applebees.com/vetsday“.
Golden Corral – Dinner on “Military Appreciation Monday”
Golden Corral’s 9th annual Military Appreciation Monday dinner will be held on Monday, November 16, 2009, from 5 to 9 pm in all Golden Corral restaurants nationwide. The free dinner meal is a special “thank you tribute” to any person who has ever served in the United States Military. If you are a veteran, retired, currently serving, in the National Guard or Reserves, you are invited to join us for Golden Corral’s Military Appreciation Monday dinner. To date, Golden Corral restaurants have provided over 2.2 million free meals and contributed over $3.3 million to the Disabled American Veterans organization. To locate a Golden Corral near you, visit www.goldencorral.com/locator.