
Events
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High School - Hume Lake: August 4-9
Hume Camps is a multi-site Christian youth camp providing epic, high-energy, life-changing camp experiences. Students will engage with other churches, schools, teams, and groups for a distraction-free environment where they can encounter Jesus Christ and experience the gospel-at-play.
Middle School - Frontier RanchRegister directly through Mission Springs
Frontier Ranch is a summer camp ministry of Mission Springs Camp in Scotts Valley, CA. Our purpose is to boldly present the Gospel of Jesus Christ to young people through innovative, relevant, and high-quality retreat and camping experiences.
If you have any questions about these camps or trips, contact Alice.
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Biblical Justice: A Discipleship Calling
Wednesday Evenings 7-8:30PM, 6/25-7/30
This is a six-session course explores justice as a core aspect of God's character and a vital part of discipleship. Rooted in scripture, the course invites participants to reflect, act and live out justice personally and corporately, in light of the gospel and the hope of Christ's restoration of heaven on earth. Sign up or contact Jack LaSalle.
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Backpack Drive
July 6-20 | HillsideIt's time again for the annual Hillside Backpack Drive. Last year we donated 121 backpacks! Backpacks are distributed by the Monument Crisis Center to at-risk students. There are two easy ways to participate:
1. Purchase a backpack and supplies from the list and drop it off at Hillside by Sunday, July 20th.
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2. Make an online or cash donation by Monday, July 13th. ($60 donation will provide funds to purchase a backpack and supplies)
Contact Kristina for more details.Volunteers needed on 7/20 to stuff backpacks after church. We also need someone to drop the backpacks off to the Monument Crisis Center.
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Thailand Mission Trip Deadline
July 13, 2025Mission Trip to Thailand - November 4 - 17
A team from Hillside will be traveling to Thailand again this year to visit Faa and the children of the GROW Home, Pastors Leik and Irene, and the residents of the Safe House. We would love to have you consider joining us! Those who have gone in the past often remark how their perspective of God's Kingdom became so much larger. Maybe this is the year He is calling you to step out in faith and be part of His mighty work in a foreign country.
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Lunch Bunch
Wednesday July 16, 11:30AM -1:15PMEveryone is invited to join us in Hillside’s Community Center for great food, fun and fellowship.
We will be interviewing Hillside's own Alice Gonzalez and Laura Lang!
Sign up at the Welcome Counter, or call (925) 934-1110 and leave a message so we can plan enough food. Hope to see you there!
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Love Never Fails Freedom Walk
Saturday August 16, 10AM-2PM
The Annual Love Never Fails Freedom Walk provides an opportunity to stand up against the injustice of Human Trafficking and show your support for survivors. This important event has three goals:
Speak out against human trafficking and the trauma, abuse, and violence it causes
Raise awareness in underserved communities
Raise funds for the Love Never Fails housing programs that provide survivors with the essential support they need to rebuild a new life
The FREEDOM WALK is an empowering and inspiring event that brings together people from all walks of life. Imagine walking alongside survivors, advocates, and community members and fellow Hillsiders as we raise awareness and stand up for those who have experienced trafficking.
Freemont High School - 4610 Foothill Blvd, Oakland, CA 94601, USA
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Hillside Men's Fall Breakfast
October 18 from 8:30AM to 10AM
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Respite Day
Next Respite Day - In NovemberThree times a year, in February, May, and November, we provide 3 hours of respite for families in the community who have a child/children with special needs up to the age of 18. We take all of their children for a Saturday afternoon, and each child (including siblings) is provided a buddy. There is no fee for participation. If you know a family that might be interested in this Respite Day service contact Nathalie Sterne.
Be a Buddy
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED 1-5:20PM
High school students and adults: Volunteer to be one-on-one “buddies” for the children who attend our next Respite Day. No special training is required. The best qualifications are people who smile and like to play with kids.
Sign Up or ontact Ed Hultgren.
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Dominican Republic Mission Trip
January 18 - 27, 2026
For more information please contact Wayne or Patti Freeman.
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