Gilroy & Hollister On Mission
SVCC Local Mission's coordinates an opportunity for volunteers to go out and serve in our local community.
Ladies, grab your moms, sisters, grandmas, daughters, and girlfriends and join us for a morning of celebrating women!
More than an event, Child Dedication connects parents to a community of faith and helps them imagine a bigger story; taking that first step as parents in partnering with a community of believers from the very beginning of your journey as parents. So the local church will be a consistent source of encouragement, strength, and resources as you raise your child to have a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. Mandatory class held Sunday, May 5th at 9:00-10:15am in Room 110. Dedications will take place on Mother's Day, May 12th at 11:00am service.
Join thousands of couples in churches around the country for a one-night livestream experience. Laugh and learn with your spouse as you hear from marriage experts and discover how to honor God in your marriage. $15 per participant.
If you would like to learn more about South Valley Community Church and making SVCC your home, please come to our luncheon! Meet our staff and others who are new to SVCC. If you love Mexican food, you will enjoy an authentically catered Taco Bar. For dessert, we're proud to serve mouthwatering fresh fruit pies prepared locally from the famous Gizdich Ranch in Watsonville! We also have a special gift for your kids! We can't wait to get to know you better and share with you what we are so passionate about!
Wagon Train, Meadow Ranch, and Ponderosa
Hume Lake Christian Camps are a year-round youth camps providing epic, high-energy, life-changing programs for students. Hume teaches the Gospel while giving students an unforgettable camping experience that reinforces what we teach here at SVCC.
Hollister VBS Summer Camp
Kids will be challenged to raise their game because knowing God and trusting in Jesus fills each of us with the Fruit of the Spirit! “God’s power has given us everything we need to live a godly life.” 2 Peter 1:3a. $40 per participant. Registration opens April 21.
Gilroy VBS Summer Camp
The best week of the summer: new friends, amazing experiences, creative games, tropical treats, surprising adventures, and incredible music! This epic African adventure engages the whole herd. At Roar, kids explore God’s goodness and celebrate a ferocious faith that powers them through this wild life. $40 per participant.
Grab your girlfriends, your mom, and/or your sisters and join us for our Women's Retreat! You'll get to experience sisterhood and memory making like never before through the teaching, worship, fellowship, relaxation, craft emporium, and so much more! Price includes your room and meals for the entire weekend.
Meeting with high school age students to hear about how our week is going and to learn what God has to say for our daily lives.
Young Adults Weekly Group
Branch is South Valley Community Church’s young adult experience. With elements of a small group and a church service, our gatherings are a time of worship, learning, discussion, and just hanging out. Branch serves as a connecting point for college-aged individuals as well as those in the early stages of their careers.
A time for Jr. High students to come together for worship, games, and small groups.
Love Does
Love Does - God's love is different. It changes things. It's active. It works. It risks. God's love...does. Join the singles ministry for a five session Bible study discussing God's love.
Connect with other women in our community. Experience spiritual growth and maturity together during weekly teachings by inspiring Christian leaders. Join the Women's Ministry on Tuesdays, 9:00am (Room 119) or Tuesdays 6:30pm (Room 119).
Your Journey from Mourning to Joy
GriefShare is a friendly, caring group of people who will walk alongside you through one of life’s most difficult experiences. You don’t have to go through the grieving process alone. Class fee is $18; includes your workbook.
Heaven by Randy Alcorn
Join other men as they find an anchor for increasing faithfulness, celebrating God's provision, and showing others an ever-increasing love for God and His home. Group meets in Room 209 upstairs from the Main Sanctuary. Leader Peter Kovach.
Never Worry About Money Again
Financial Peace University (FPU) is a nine lesson, money-management course. This step-by-step Dave Ramsey course will walk you through how to create a budget, pay off debt, plan for the future and much more.
Join our community Pastors, Leaders and Members as we enjoy a continental breakfast and pray for national and local issues.
Bible Study Fellowship (BSF) for men of SVCC and Hollister.
It's a Park-Picnic-Barbecue! Meet at Sunrise Park in Gilroy at 6:30 pm and bring food and games!
Mother's of Preschoolers
MOPS encourages and equips moms of young children to realize their potential as mothers, women and leaders, in relationship with Jesus, and in partnership with the local church.
2019 VBS Informational Meeting to explain this years' theme and discuss the volunteer needs. Meeting in Room 209.
Join other young adults for a time of worship.
Don't miss the 22nd annual memorial day BBQ potluck! Hamburgers, hot dogs and beverages are provided. Filled with fun music, great food, swimming, dancing, volleyball, bocce ball, and more! Admission Options: $5 at the door with a side dish, $15 at the door with NO side dish.
Because Kids Matter to God
Kids represent the greatest opportunity to make a long-term impact on our world for Christ. Awana connects with kids and walks alongside them in their faith journey. Those kids who come to faith at an early age discover God’s purpose for their lives and hope for the future. Ministry leaders and parents witness the profound impact Awana has in reaching kids with the gospel and watching them grow as long-term disciples.
Raising Emotionally and Socially Healthy Kids: We think of childhood as a carefree time, but child-sized worries can loom large—for both parents and kids. From the tantrums of toddlerhood and the cliques of middle school to the online social world of teens, every child struggles at some point with anger, hurt feelings, and difficult friendship issues. Join us for 12 weeks as we learn how to deal with the demands of raising kingdom-minded kids. Meets in Room 110.
Celebrate Recovery (CR) Women's Step Study
By working through the lessons and exercises, you will begin to experience the true peace and serenity you have been seeking, restore and develop stronger relationships with others and with God, and find freedom from life's hurts, hang-ups, and habits.
Baptism for elementary children will take place in our Gilroy Sunday Services. Mandatory class held Sunday, June 2nd at 9:00-10:15am in Room 110.
Enjoy the fellowship with other singles. Bring your favorite side dish to share. Games available are Foosball, Mexican Train, Phase 10 and more. This is a great opportunity to invite your unchurched single friend.
Hot Meals Program
Every second Sunday of the month, a team of SVCC volunteers serve a hot meal to the needy at St. Joseph’s Family Center.
A SVCC Short Term Mission (STM) team will be traveling to Tanzania for the purpose of sharing the gospel with the youth in Kigoma at Kids Camp.
Students and families migrate to Sea Cliff Beach to enjoy and celebrate the baptisms of students who have made the decision for Christ over the last few months.
Weekly Prayer meeting. Come and lift up the needs of our church, community and families. If you are in need of prayer, you are welcome to come.
Join other young adults for a beach bonfire night! We are carpooling to Rio del Mar beach. Meet at the Youth Center at 6:20pm; we're leaving at 6:30pm!
A Christ-Centered Recovery Program
A 12-step recovery program designed to help those struggling with life’s hurts, hang-ups, and habits. Celebrate Recovery is a ministry based on biblical principles with the goal to let God work through us in providing His healing power. Join us on any upcoming Monday.
Dinner Program
A team of SVCC volunteers come together to provide, prepare and serve a meal at the Gilroy Compassion Center. We value this opportunity to fellowship and share the love of Jesus with our local homeless community.