Surviving and Thriving in Middle School is a special curriculum for incoming 6th graders that incorporates worship, learning about Middle School, and fun games and activities to help prepare students for Middle School. Surviving and Thriving will meet Monday-Thursday from 9am-Noon, the same schedule as VBS.
Volunteer at VBS or Surviving and Thriving
Volunteers must be outgoing 6th graders or older
Volunteering at VBS is a wonderful way to spend a summer week with the TUMC Austin family. From supervising Marketplace sections to serving snacks to leading groups, there are volunteer opportunities for all abilities and ages (outgoing 6th graders and older). Please register to volunteer at the link below; you may indicate whether you’d like to volunteer at VBS or Surviving and Thriving.
Volunteer Events:
VBS Work Night: Wednesday, June 11 | 6–9PM | we prep decor & crafts - youth & volunteers can attend, come when you can!
Volunteer training (for adults and youth): Sunday, June 22 | Noon | Fellowship Hall
VBS Prep Rally: Sunday, July 6 | Noon-5PM | Fellowship Hall (makeup training will also be this day)
Supply and Hospitality Wish Lists
Supply donations support the many activities that happen throughout VBS week. Click here for the registry.
Hospitality donations of snacks and soft drinks provide our wonderful volunteers with sustenance throughout each high-energy day! Donate hospitality items by visiting this link.
VBS Sunday
Sunday, July 13
8:30 and 11:00 | Sanctuary
9:45 | Chapel
During all three worship services on July 13th, Justin Graves Band will perform the music they wrote for our VBS program and celebrate both the attendees and volunteers. Please plan to attend; VBS Sunday is always a blast.