Local Mission
BPC participates in many Mission programs in Fairfax County and the greater Washington area.
Bethany Women's Center: BPC provides Christmas stockings every year for the homeless women who are guests at Bethany, a day shelter in Washington, DC.
Bikes For The World: We participate in an annual community effort to collect, repair, and ship bicycles to people in need of basic transportation all over the world.
Blood Drives: Working together with the Fairfax Inova Hospital Blood Mobile, BPC holds four blood drives a year.
BPC Family TreeHouse: BPC has established an outreach program that provides social support and fellowship for individuals whose mental illness or other special needs inhibit their social interaction, community involvement, and sense of self worth.
Christ House:Volunteers from BPC prepare and serve dinner once a month at this residential healthcare facility for homeless men and women. BPC Youth make stockings and BPC members donate sweaters to the men. Christ House is located in the Adams Morgan neighborhood of Washington, DC.

CROP Walk: We provide leadership and support for this annual community-wide church march to support efforts to eradicate world hunger.
ECHO: BPC is one of nearly thirty local churches that provide volunteers, donations, and monetary support to ECHO (Ecumenical Community Helping Others), which assists the local needy of Springfield and Burke with food, clothing, housewares, and financial support.
FACETS (Fairfax Area Christian Emergency and Transitional Services): We work with FACETS, which assists in providing short term needs such as food, shelter and medical assistance as well as securing employment, tutoring, child care and transportation for the homeless.
Fairfax Faith Partner Hypothermia Response Program: BPC works with many other members of the Fairfax County faith community to provide meals and warm, safe shelter to homeless persons during the cold winter months.
Miriam's Kitchen: Once a month volunteers from BPC help prepare breakfast for the homeless at Miriam's Kitchen, a ministry of Western Presbyterian in Washington, DC. Members of the congregation also provide vegetable side dishes once a month and donate cereal to the annual Miriam's cereal drive.
National Capital Presbytery: We contribute to the Presbytery's Mission Ministry to support many community and campus ministries, ecumenical councils and youth, international student, and adult outreach.
Shepherd’s Center of Fairfax-Burke: A non-profit interfaith organization supported by Burke Presbyterian Church to serve adults 50 years and older in the Fairfax and Burke areas.
Snacks and Backpacks Tutoring Program: Members of the congregation work with nearby schools to tutor and mentor neighborhood children in need of extra attention.


