Learn more about specific renovation features and how they improve:
Welcome, Worship, Learn, Serve and Safety
Click on each feature to see pictures of the existing issues, a video of and quotes from interviews of members of the congregation, and architectural drawings and 3D renderings showing how the proposed renovation addresses the existing issues.
Safety
Hollis Fire Chief Rick Towne and others talk about the current SAFETY issues and how the proposed renovations address the issues WITHOUT INSTALLING SPRINKLERS!
Admin Offices and Lobby
Eileen Widner, administrative staff member, and others talk about how we the relocated admin offices and new lobby make the church safer and much more WELCOMING.
Classrooms and Teen Space
Kim Verrecchia, Christian Education co-superintendent, and others discuss a new teen space and improvements in LEARNING for youth and adult education attendees.
Chancel and Sanctuary
Ann Siglin, choir member, and others explain how an expanded Chancel and other changes to the Sanctuary will improve WORSHIP and making Sunday mornings more WELCOMING.
Kitchen and Hardy Hall
Kimber Harmon, kitchen renovation committee member, and others describe how the kitchen and Hardy Hall renovations allow us to SERVE in new ways.
Patio and Amphitheater
Nora Lewis, church member and president of the Hollis Women’s Club, and others envision the patio as a beacon of WELCOME to the entire community!