Weekly Update 4/28

Hello Phoenix Knights supporters,

Great News! The First Church in Belfast has graciously stepped in to host Phoenix Knights programming on Tuesdays and Thursdays!

So, starting this week, we’re back to four days a week of game-powered youth development programming in Belfast!

Big shout out to Max Alex, who designed our new logo, now seen on the page! A colored version will be out eventually.

1. THE SCHEDULE:

Monday 4/28: First Baptist Church (95 High St, Belfast)

Ages 7 – 11yrs  2:30pm-5:30pm

**Please note the earlier end time on Monday**

Tuesday 4/29 and Thursday 5/1: First Church in Belfast (8 Court St, Belfast)

Ages 12 – 18yrs 2:30-6pm

**Please enter through the Parish House doors facing Court St.**

Programming will be held in the Parlor on the ground floor:

Enter through the doors and go straight down the hall

Second door on the left.

Friday 4/18/25: UU Church (37 Miller St, Belfast)

Ages 12 – 18yrs 2:30pm-6pm

**Please note NO programming on Wednesday moving forward.**

2. COMMON CENTS AT THE BELFAST CO-OP IN MAY

Phoenix Knights are the recipients of the Common Cents Program in May!

“When you’re checking out at the Co-op in May,

Round up so the Phoenix Knights can play!”

3. CARPOOLING

** If you live in greater Waldo County and you need transportation to PKG

OR

** If you’re able to drive for a carpool

PLEASE REACH OUT TO US!

In an effort to connect with families who live outside of Belfast and want to participate in PKG programming, we’re starting the “Carpool Conversation”

EMAIL US TO LEARN MORE!

4. The Survey

If you haven’t filled out the survey yet, please consider doing so soon! Your input is crucial to the success of the Phoenix Knights. Please CLICK HERE to take the survey.

5. Facebook Page 

We’ve made a Facebook page to keep you abreast of last minute changes! Check it out here: Phoenix Knights Facebook Page. We will still send emails regarding substantive changes or notifications, but for the day to day please check Facebook! 

We are staying focused on the fundamental services that the Game Loft provided:

– Positive relationships with mentors and peers

– Youth development through non-electronic games

– A safe and supportive place to play and grow

Thanks so much for your continued support of the youth of Waldo County!

Please don’t hesitate to reach out to this email address to sign up to volunteer, to ask questions, or to tell us your thoughts.

With gratitude,

Belfast Phoenix Knights Steering Committee

~~Rio Greeley, John Jurcheck, Courtney Hayes, Pen Occhipinti, Anne Saggese, Esther Williamson, Logan Marietta, Oliver Jurcheck, Sara Moscoso, Graham Mallory, Stephen Colby, Rory Williamson, and Leo Smith~~