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Support Groups
The support groups in Târgu Mureș have concluded another rich and productive year. The group for recovering addicts meets on Thursday afternoons at 6:00 PM, while the relatives’ group meets on Wednesdays starting at 4:00 PM. According to the members themselves, they have many pleasant and many difficult moments behind them. This is the place […]
Everyday Life at the Therapy Centre in Ozd
Since September, 46 residents have applied for long-term therapy. Among them, several have successfully completed the program, some have left in the meantime, and others are currently working with dedication on themselves and the restoration of their relationships. As always, they progress along the path of recovery with varying motivation and intensity: sometimes with momentum, […]
School Prevention – Report
The Bonus Pastor Foundation’s awareness campaign, held between September 1 and November 30, placed a special emphasis on informing youth and young adults. To this end, we seized every opportunity to engage with them directly. During this period, we consistently held interactive prevention sessions in several schools across Mureș County and participated in various festivals […]
Relatives’ Conference – Report
Our Personal Stories – Let’s Rewrite Them! Just like in previous years, this year’s Relatives’ Conference was held in the spirit of meeting, getting to know one another, and discussing shared challenges. The 36 participants arrived mostly from Târgu Mureș and its surroundings, as well as from support groups in Szeklerland and Cluj-Napoca. On Friday, […]
Prevention camp for children – Report
“I never would have thought that this camp would change my heart. I feel like I’m going home now with a much purer heart.” — an 11-year-old boy This year, the theme of our prevention camp — Who am I? — was brought closer to over 40 children through biblical stories. Together with the children, […]
Veterans Meeting – 1/2025 – Report
Between May 9–11, 2025, 17 veterans returned to the Therapy Centre in Ozd to reconnect, find strength, and to receive and offer support – both to one another and to the residents currently undergoing therapy. “The Veterans’ Meeting is not a typical class reunion, but rather a therapeutic process,” as one of the organizing staff […]
Support Groups
The end-of-year review is approaching for the support groups in Târgu Mureș. On Thursdays at 6 pm, the Addicts’ Group welcomes those who have participated in the long-term or 12-day therapy programs, as well as those who have not yet made that decision or are trying to recover with individual help and have realized they […]
Therapy Center – Retrospective
New Steps on the path of change at the Therapy Center in Ozd Over the past year, 48 clients have moved into the Ozd Therapy Center, 10 of whom were around 20 years old. Unlike alcohol which destroys the body more slowly, drug use leads to addiction much more rapidly and at increasingly younger ages. […]
12-Day Therapeutic Program
Addicts and their family members, both women and men, were able to benefit from the hospitality of the Therapeutic Center in Ozd in March and November, and the Rebeka Mission Center in Catalina in May. Many came to the Bonus Pastor Foundation in a state of helplessness and hopelessness. During the 12-day therapy programme, they […]
Prevention Campaign
The fight against alcohol and drug addiction may seem like a lost battle when looking at news reports and statistics, but a well-structured drug prevention program can save lives. More and more schools and teachers are becoming aware of this fact, and the number of requests for prevention activities is increasing. The general goal of […]
Veterans Meeting
‘Look! Autumn reaches our ankles today.’ – with this quote by Péter Závada, we announced the ‘Veterans Meeting’ from 7-9 November. Although the fall reached their ankles, the good mood, joy and gratitude touched the sky that weekend. 36 veterans returned “home” and once again went through their daily routines with the current clients of […]
Family Member’s Conference
Although it was only a one-day conference, the number of participants was high. Attendees came not only from Târgu Mureș and its surroundings but also from Cluj-Napoca, Târgu Secuiesc, and Miercurea Ciuc. Many expressed their desire to find peace, emotional renewal, connection and an escape from the hectic pace of everyday life. Their expectations were […]
National Conference – Odorheiu Secuiesc
“For several decades, I have attended every meeting whenever possible to share my story of liberation.” After many years, the location of the national meeting was set in Odorheiu Secuiesc on October 11-13, thanks to the enthusiastic encouragement of our volunteer, Katona Attila. Over a hundred people registered, most of whom attended, with many signing […]
Feedback from the children: Children’s Prevention Camp – Summary
Camp between 29th of July and 2nd of August Nr of children: 31 Camp team members: 12 Theme of the camp: “Who has ears to hear – let him hear” Mark, 4:23 We had the privilege not only to hear but also to see how God worked through this camp. We experienced His presence and we […]
Veterans Meeting – 2024/1
May 10-12, Magyarózd Summary by Árpád Donáth: “I had been waiting for this event since the last one, half a year ago. Saying it was simply ‘good’ wouldn’t fully reflect reality—it was much more than that for me. We united again—laughing, crying, breathing, and living as one body. Forty-three of us—veterans, residents, and mentors. Over […]
Veterans Meeting 2023
Veterans meetings are considered a double celebration at the Therapy Centre. The former clients celebrate the reunions and the opportunity to demonstrate their gratitude for their success. For the current residents, these meetings provide encouragement as they meet people who have managed to break free from addiction. The two meetings this year addressed two themes: […]
4-Day Therapeutic Programs
“Do you want to heal?” – Ten participants faced this fundamental question at our 4-day Therapy program at the end of November. During morning prayers, we shared stories of Jesus’ healing power – even power to heal addiction. The participants learned that through God’s grace and love, they could be healed from the disease of […]
I don’t have to be like others, I can be like no one else! – Prevention in Schools
In September, several schools from different counties invited us to hold prevention classes. In grades V-VIII, we use games and team-building activities to teach that anyone can become a victim anytime. We emphasise the inherent value of each person – showing that value does not derive from achievements or extra performances. It is not necessary […]
The Challenges of Abstinence
The National Conference provides opportunities to communicate information about addiction. Those freed from addiction or those who wish to be free, accompanied by family, learn something to help in the process of change. These spring and autumn meetings play an important role in aftercare by providing a supportive community and teaching on the issues associated […]
Prevention in Schools – Satu Mare
This year, the Bonus Pastor Foundation in Satu Mare organized the second edition of the school drug prevention program. The Prevention sessions were held in the IXth class of the Reformed High School and 16 classes of the Kölcsey Ferenc High School. Together we reached about 60 young people aged between 14-17 years old. The […]
“We Are a Big Family!” – 30 Years of Activity Among Addicts
On December 17, 2023, we celebrated as a big family the 30th anniversary of the founding of the Reformed Rescue Mission and the Bonus Pastor Foundation. This event also marked the 18th anniversary of the Therapy Centre in Ozd. The first part of the celebration took place in the Reformed Church in Ozd. Mr. Csaba […]
Daily Life at the Therapy Center in Ozd
“I won’t apologise to everyone anymore!” – declared A* irritably. A* sought to work on managing his aggression. One day, A* deeply hurt B*. After struggling all day, B* gathered all his courage to bring up the issue at the evening group meeting. A* listened attentively to his colleague’s hesitant testimony. Suddenly, he stood up, […]
A Place to Unburden – 12-Day Therapeutic Program
We organise 12-day Therapy programs four times a year. At these programs, we seek to provide an opportunity for participants to identify and address the negative impacts of addiction in their lives. This short-term therapy aims to stop substance use and dependent behaviour while also laying the foundations for life without addiction. It also addresses […]
Aftercare Post-Therapeutic Summer Camp
This summer’s Aftercare camp took place in Cernatu de Jos, Covasna County. We studied the theme of family heritage. The program included morning and evening prayers, lectures, and small group discussions. Morning meditations were led by colleagues, and guest pastors helped lead the evening prayers. Members of support groups from Sfântu Gheorghe, Târgu Secuiesc, and […]
Preventive Presence at Events and Festivals
Once again this year, we offered a rich program at the Vâltoarea Mureșeană and at the Christian music festival, “He is the Way!” in Târgu Mureș. Wearing special goggles (that simulated the effects of LSD, ecstasy, marijuana, and alcohol), we had over 400 young people try to complete different tasks with a ball. This allowed […]
Preventive Camp for Children
Eight enthusiastic colleagues and 28 cheerful and energetic children (aged 7-11) participated in our prevention camp for children, once again organised in the picturesque village of Selters. We looked at the theme of friendship through sharing bible stories, singing, and group activities. The children enjoyed morning gymnastics, afternoon team games and water games that brought […]
12 Days Therapy 3/2022
We are glad to announce that Bonus Pastor Foundation will be organizing again a new 12 days therapy program for addicts and their adult relatives. We invite those who seek to change their life affected by alcohol, drugs, gaming or co-dependence. Location: Therapy Center, Ozd Period: 29 August – 9 September, 2022 Registration deadline: 23 […]
4 Days Therapy 2/2022
The second 4 Days Therapy of the year will take place in July at Cătălina. We invite those who seek to change their life affected by alcohol, drugs, gaming or co-dependence. Location: Cătălina Period: 7-10 July, 2022 Registration Deadline: 30 June 2022 For further information, please contact the Foundation’s head office at 0265 254 460.
Annual Aftercare Camp
It’s a great joy to announce that the traditional Annual Aftercare Camp will take place this summer, as well. Period: 13- 18 June, 2022 Target group: Dependents who are abstinent for at least 6 months prior to the camp, and their families. Location: Harghita Christian Camp, near Szentegyháza. Participation fee: 950 RON/person. Registration deadline: 10 June […]
12 Days Therapy 2/2022
We are glad to announce that Bonus Pastor Foundation will be organizing again a new 12 days therapy program for addicts and their adult relatives. We invite those who seek to change their life affected by alcohol, drugs, gaming or co-dependence. Location: Cătălina Period: 9-20 May, 2022 Registration deadline: 6 May, 2022 For further information, […]
Old Boys’ Meeting 1/2022
The first Old Boys’ Meeting of this year will take place at the beginning of May in Ozd. We invite and welcome all those who have previously participated in the Foundation’s long- or short-term therapy programs. Period: 6-8 May 2022 Location: Therapy Center (Ozd) Application deadline: 2 May 2022, at 0743-039255. We are looking forward […]
National Conference 1/2022
The 1st National Conference of this year is taking place at Belin at end of April. Topic: Through change – by managing my feelings Date and location: 22-24 April 2022, Reformed Church from Belin Registration deadline: 19 April 2022 For registering or further information, please contact the Foundation’s head office at 0265 254 460. We […]
Family members’ Conference 1/2022
Relatives of addicts are invited to meet at the Therapy Center from Ozd at mid March. The family members of the addicts are often helpless with their addicted relatives. Although they are desperate to help, they usually witness no success, but pain, anger and shame. Furthermore, trying to ”save” their beloved one will only facilitate […]
4 Days Therapy 1/2022
Exactly a year ago we extended our therapy offer: in addition to the well-known short (12-days) therapy program we’ve launched the 4-days version, too. The 4th such event will take place at the beginning of March at the Therapy Center from Ozd. We invite those who seek to change their life affected by alcohol, drugs, […]
12 Days Therapy 1/2022
We are glad to announce that Bonus Pastor Foundation will be organizing again a new 12 days therapy program for addicts and their adult relatives. We invite those who seek to change their life affected by alcohol, drugs, gaming or co-dependence. Location: Therapy Center from Ozd Period: 31 January – 11 February 2022 Registration deadline: […]
Old Boys’ Meeting 2021
The Old Boys’ Meeting of the year will take place at mid-November in Ozd. We invite and welcome all those who have previously participated in the Foundation’s long- or short-term therapy programs. Period: 19-21 November 2021 Location: Therapy Center (Ozd) Application deadline: 17 November 2021, at 0743-039255. We are looking forward to welcoming you in […]
Family members’ Conference 2021
Relatives of addicts are invited to meet at the Therapy Center from Ozd at the end of November. The family members of the addicts are often helpless with their addicted relatives. Although they are desperate to help, they usually witness no success, but pain, anger and shame. Furthermore, trying to ”save” their beloved one will […]
12 Days Therapy 4/2021
We are glad to announce that Bonus Pastor Foundation will be organizing again a new 12 days therapy program for addicts and their adult relatives. We invite those who seek to change their life affected by alcohol, drugs, gaming or co-dependence. Location: Therapy Center from Ozd Period: 1-12 November 2021 Registration deadline: 26 October, 2021 […]
National Conference 2/2021
The 2nd National Conference of this year is taking place at Săcele at mid October. Topic: The culture of sobriety during the pandemic Date and location: 15-17 October 2021, Reformed Church from Săcele Registration deadline: 8 October 2021 For registering or further information, please contact the Foundation’s head office at 0265 254 460. We are […]
4 Days Therapy 3/2021
During March this year the offer of the Bonus Pastor Foundation has been expanded: in addition to the well-known short (12-days) therapy program we’ve launched the 4-days version, too. The third such event will take place at end of September at the Therapy Center from Ozd. We invite those who seek to change their life […]
12 Days Therapy 3/2021
We are glad to announce that Bonus Pastor Foundation will be organizing again a new 12 days therapy program for addicts and their adult relatives. We invite those who seek to change their life affected by alcohol, drugs, gaming or co-dependence. Location: Therapy Center from Ozd Period: 30 August – 10 September 2021 Registration deadline: […]
Annual Aftercare Camp at Harghita
It’s a great joy to announce that the traditional Annual Aftercare Camp will take place this summer, as well. Period: 28 June – 3 July 2021 Target group: Dependents who are abstinent for at least 6 months prior to the camp, and their families. Location: Harghita Christian Camp near Szentegyháza. Participants will benefit from a boarding […]
4 Days Therapy 2/2021
During March this year the offer of the Bonus Pastor Foundation has been expanded: in addition to the well-known short (12-days) therapy program we’ve launched the 4-days version, too. The second such event will take place at mid-June at Cătălina. We invite those who seek to change their life affected by alcohol, drugs, gaming or […]
12 Days Therapy 2/2021
We are glad to announce that Bonus Pastor Foundation will be organizing again a new 12 days therapy program for addicts and their adult relatives. We invite those who seek to change their life affected by alcohol, drugs, gaming or co-dependence. Location: Cătălina Period: 3-14 May, 2021 Registration deadline: 26 April, 2021 For further information, […]
Launching a new therapy program!
Great news: the offer of the Bonus Pastor Foundation is being expanded with a new therapy program! In addition to the well-known short (12-days) therapy program, now we are launching the 4-days version. The first such event will take place at mid-Arpil at Cătălina. We invite those who seek to change their life affected by […]
National Conference 1/2021
The 1st National Conference of this year is taking place at Oradea at the beginning of February. We are inviting you to a gentle confrontation with yourself, as knowing and accepting our external and internal realities can set us free and make our lives better. Date and location: 6 February 2021, Oradea, Stefan cel Mare St. […]
Short-Term Therapy 1/2021
We are glad to announce that Bonus Pastor Foundation will be organizing again a new short-term therapy program for addicts and their adult relatives. We invite those who seek to change their life affected by alcohol, drugs, gaming or co-dependence. Location: Therapy Center from Ozd Period: 8-19 February, 2021 Registration Deadline: 5 February, 2021 For further […]
Short-Term Therapy 4/2020
We are glad to announce that Bonus Pastor Foundation will be organizing again a new short-term therapy program for addicts and their adult relatives. We invite those who seek to change their life affected by alcohol, drugs, gaming or co-dependence. Location: Therapy Center from Ozd Period: 2-13 November, 2020 Registration Deadline: 23 October, 2020 For further […]
Short-Term Therapy 3/2020
We are glad to announce that Bonus Pastor Foundation will be organizing again a new short-term therapy program for addicts and their adult relatives. We invite those who seek to change their life affected by alcohol, drugs, gaming or co-dependence. Location: Therapy Center from Ozd Period: 31 August – 11 September, 2020 Registration Deadline: 25 […]
Annual Aftercare Camp 2020
We are pleased to announce that we will be able to organize the much-awaited traditional summer aftercare camp! Period: 10-15 August 2020 Target group: Dependents who are abstinent for at least 6 months prior to the camp, and their families. Theme: The role of patience in recovery Location: Harghita Christian Camp near Szentegyháza. Participants will benefit from […]
Short-term therapy program 2/2020
We are glad to announce that Bonus Pastor Foundation will be organizing again a short therapy program for addicts and their adult relatives. We invite those who seek to change their life affected by alcohol, drugs, gaming or co-dependence. Location: Szentkatolna Period: 20-31 July, 2020 Registration Deadline: 15 July, 2020 For further information, please contact […]
Free psychological counseling during the coronavirus pandemic
The coronavirus epidemic is causing a lot of tension in all of us, but it is the most difficult period for those at the front line working in health care, primary care, patients and their relatives. During these critical conditions, by our means, we are also trying to help as we can. Therefore, our therapists […]
Fundraising for Children’s Prevention Camp
The Bonus Pastor Foundation is organizing the yearly prevention camp for children. The camp is organized for those children who live in really bad conditions or they have family members who suffer from different addictions. Our goal is to offer an opportunity to these children to experience through the Bible stories, teachings and games the […]
Short-Term Therapy 1/2020
Bonus Pastor Foundation will be organizing the first short therapy program of 2020 for addicts and their adult relatives at mid-February. We invite those who seek a change in their life affected by alcohol, drugs, gaming or co-dependence. Location: Therapy Center, Ozd Period: February 17-28, 2020 Registration Deadline: February 10, 2020 For further information, please contact […]
Event calendar 2020
Please find below the list of the prevention, therapy and aftercare programs planned for 2020: 17-19 January National Conference 2019/1 17-28 February Short-Term Therapy 2020/1 20-22 March Family members’ Conference 2020/1 24-26 April National Conference 2020/2 8-10 May Old Boys’ Meeting 2020/1 11-22 May Short-Term Therapy 2020/2 22-27 June Children’s Prevention Camp 10-15 August Annual […]
National Conference 1/2020
On the 3rd weekend of January, the 1st National Conference of this year will take place in Berghia. Participation fee: 200 lei Registration deadline: January 13, 2020 You can apply to BPA’s head office (0265 254 460) or at office@bonuspastor.ro. We look forward to welcoming you!
Old Boys’ Meeting 2/2019
The second Old Boys’ Meeting of the year will take place at end of November in Ozd. We invite and welcome all those who have previously participated in the Foundation’s long- or short-term therapy programs. Period: 22-24 November Location: Therapy Center (Ozd) Application deadline: 18 November, at 0746 353 637. We are looking forward to welcoming […]
Family members’ Conference 2/2019
Relatives of addicts are invited to meet at Voinești at the end of November. The family members of the addicts are often helpless with their addicted relatives. Although they are desperate to help, they usually witness no success, but pain, anger and shame. Furthermore, trying to ”save” their beloved one will only facilitate the maintenance […]
Short-Term Therapy 4/2019
At the beginning of November Bonus Pastor Foundation will be organizing the last short therapy program for addicts and their adult relatives. We invite those who seek a change in their life affected by alcohol, drugs, gaming or co-dependence. Location: Therapy Center, Ozd Period: November 4-15, 2019 Registration Deadline: November 1, 2019 For further information, please […]
National Conference 3/2019
On the 3rd weekend of October, the last National Conference of this year will take place in Sfântu Gheorghe. Participation fee: 150 lei Registration deadline: October 13, 2019 You can apply to BPA’s head office (0265 254 460) or at office@bonuspastor.ro. We look forward to welcoming you!
Open Day at the Therapy Center
On the last Saturday of September we are inviting you to the Therapy Center Open Day to Ozd. The event is a unique opportunity to see our therapeutic programs in action and to meet and discuss with the residents. Location: Therapy Center, Ozd Date: September 28, 2019 Agenda: 10:30 – 11:00 Registration 11:00 – 11:30 […]
Short-term therapy program at Ozd
At the end of August Bonus Pastor Foundation will be organizing the 3rd short therapy program for addicts and their adult relatives. We invite those who seek a change in their life affected by alcohol, drugs, gaming or co-dependence. Location: Therapy Center, Ozd Period: August 26 – September 6, 2019 Registration Deadline: August 20, 2019 […]
Annual aftercare camp 2019
Camp’s theme: Getting lost and re-planning Period: 24-29 June 2019 Target group: Dependents who are abstinent for at least 6 months prior to the camp, and their families. Location: Taking into account previous years’ feedback, this year we are hosting the annual aftercare camp in a new, more modern campsite at Harghita Christian Camp near Szentegyháza. […]
Short-term therapy program at Szentkatolna
At the end of May Bonus Pastor Foundation will be organizing the 2nd short therapy program for addicts and their adult relatives. We invite those who seek to change their life affected by alcohol, drugs, gaming or co-dependence. Location: Szentkatolna Period: May 27 – June 7, 2019 Registration Deadline: May 20, 2019 For further information, […]
Old Boys’ Meeting at Ozd
The first Old Boys’ Meeting of this year will take place in mid-May in Ozd.. We invite and welcome all those who have previously participated in the Foundation’s long- or short-term therapy programs. Location: Therapy Center (Ozd) Topics: Do I always need help? Stations of my self-knowledge. Can my life be easier? Participation fee: RON […]
National Conference 2/2019
On the first weekend of April, the second National Conference of this year will take place in Satu Mare. Participation fee: 150 lei Registration Deadline: April 2, 2019 You can apply to BPA’s head office (0265 254 460) or at office@bonuspastor.ro. We look forward to welcoming you!
Family members’ Conference 1/2019
Relatives of addicts are invited to meet at the Therapy Center at the end of March. The family members of the addicts are often helpless with their addicted relatives. Although they are desperate to help, they usually witness no success, but pain, anger and shame. Furthermore, trying to ”save” their beloved one will only facilitate […]
Short-Term Therapy Program 1/2019
Beginning with mid-February Bonus Pastor Foundation will be organizing the 1st short-term therapy program for addicts and their adult relatives. We invite those who desire to change their lifestyle from dependence on alcohol, drugs, gaming or co-dependence. Location: Ozd, Therapy Center Period: February 18 – March 1, 2019 Registration deadline: February 15, 2019 For further […]
National Conference 1/2019
On the third weekend of January, in Mezőpanit, the first National Conference of this year will take place. Venue: The congregational home of the Reformed Parish Participation fee: 150 lei Registration Deadline: January 16, 2019 You can apply to BPA’s head office (0265 254 460) or at office@bonuspastor.ro. We look forward to welcoming you! […]
Program calendar 2019
Below you will find a list of the prevention, therapy and aftercare programs planned for 2019: 18-20 January National Conference 2019/1 18 February – 1 March Short-Term Therapy 2019/1 22-24 March Family members’ Conference 2019/1 12-14 April National Conference 2019/2 10-12 May Old Boys’ Meeting 2019/1 25 May – POSTPONED Open Day at the Therapy […]
Celebration at Ozd: Thanksgiving Day
On Saturday the Reformed Rescue Mission / Bonus Pastor Foundation celebrated in Ozd 25 years of operations. About 200 people came together to express gratitude towards our Lord and all those who supported the ministry is so many ways over the two and half decades. Bishop István Csűry preached, rev. Béla Császár (Ozd), dr. Levente […]
Thanksgiving Day
Celebrating 25 years of activity of serving the addicts and the renovation of the Therapy Center, we invite all friends of Bonus Pastor Foundation to celebrate with us: beneficiaries of our programs and their family members, national and foreign sponsors, partner organizations, volunteers and all of you praying for us. Date: 24 November 2018 (Saturday), […]
Short-Term Therapy Program 2018/4.
Beginning with the end of October Bonus Pastor Foundation will be organizing the 4th short therapy program for addicts and their adult relatives. We invite those who desire to change their lifestyle from dependence on alcohol, drugs, gaming or co-dependence. Location: Ozd, Therapy Center Period: October 29 – November 9, 2018 Registration Deadline: October 27, […]
National Conference 2018/3.
On the first weekend of October, the 3rd National Conference of this year will take place in Vajnafalva. Participation fee: 150 lei. Registration deadline: September 28, 2018 You can apply at office@bonuspastor.ro or at our colleauges: Ferenc Kozma: 0757 489 778, Dóra Gergely: 0745 202 042, Mária Horváth: 0744 237 945, Géza Geréb: 0746 353 […]
Let’s meet at the Hungarian Cultural Days of Cluj!
During the Hungarian Cultural Days of Cluj, we offer you the following presentations and activities: Wednesday, August 22, 5 PM If I’m not a hedonist, will I still fall prey to addictions? Levente Horváth, lecturer, President of BPF Thursday, August 23, 5 PM Nobody escapes? Preventive workshop with Éva Bartha, clinical psychologist Friday, August 24, […]
Pentecostal Blessing
“By faith we eagerly await through the Spirit the righteousness for which we hope.” (Galatians 5:5) A heartfelt greeting to all those, who share with us the same hope wrought by the Risen Christ, who ascended to heaven, to the right hand of God. Pentecost offers us another opportunity to be renewed in our hope. […]
25 years of serving the addicts
Celebrating 25 years of activity of serving the addicts, Bonus Pastor Foundation invites you to an international jubilee conference. Date: 23 June 2018 (Saturday), 9.30 AM – 3.30 PM Location: Palace of Culture, Tîrgu-Mureș (str. George Enescu 2) Program: 09.30 – 10.00 Arrival, registration 10.00 – 10.05 A word of welcome: István R. Szabó, ThDr, […]
Short-term Therapy Program 2018/1.
In February 2018 Bonus Pastor Foundation will be organizing a short therapy program for addicts and their adult relatives. We invite those who desire to change their lifestyle from dependence on alcohol, drugs, gaming or co-dependence. Location: Ozd, Therapy Center Period: February 12-23, 2018 Registration Deadline: February 6, 2018 For further information, please contact the […]
National Meeting 2018/1. – Prisoners of hope
On the third weekend of January, in Mezőpanit, the first National Meeting of this year will take place. Theme of the meeting: Prisoners of hope Venue: The congregational home of the Reformed Parish Participation fee: min. 100 lei. Registration Deadline: January 17, 2018 You can apply to BPA’s head office (0265 254 460) or to Éva […]
National Conference 2017/3
On the second weekend of October the third National Conference of this year will take place in Miercurea Ciuc. Topic: The Culture of Abstinence Location: Miercurea Ciuc, Reformed Prayer House (Petőfi street 5) Application deadline: October 10. Applications can be made by Telephone: 0265 254 460 (BPF’s central office). The detailed program will be available […]
Changes for BPF – Netherlands
After many years of gracious support and service Bonus Pastor Foundation Netherlands is drawing to a close. Organization was founded to support Bonus Pastor Foundation in Romania by finding funding sources and volunteer contacts, as well as giving their insights and advice. For more than 16 years board members and supporters of BPF NL worked […]
2017 Annual Aftercare Camp
This year’s aftercare camp took place in Bucsin with more than 80 people participating. Returning and first time participants welcomed each other with curiosity, joy, and acceptance. Over the course eight eventful days, this year’s theme, “Control”, was explored through lectures, small group sessions, and devotions. In the afternoon there were engaging organized activities with […]
2017 Children’s Prevention Camp
Our annual children’s prevention camp took place in July in Bucsin. We were thankful for nearly 50 participating children this year, and a strong group of volunteer support staff. One of the volunteers, Boróka, originally came as a child participating in the Bonus Pastor Camps years ago. Later she went into ministry and began coming […]
A New Step in the Work Therapy Program
The temperature is well below freezing, single digits (on the Fahrenheit thermometer), as Zsolt crunches through the packed frozen snow from the Bonus Pastor Therapy Center to the nearby Work Therapy Workshop. Although it is 7:00 am the sun has not yet risen over the secluded valley that holds a tiny village and the Bonus […]
