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Arlo Tysinger


Arlo Tysinger

Pastor Arlo serves Elkin Presbyterian Church in North Carolina. Originally from Southern California, she previously ministered at Shadow Hills Presbyterian Church and First Presbyterian Church of Metuchen. A graduate of Columbia Theological Seminary, she moderated Imago Dei (the LGBTQ+ student alliance), helped organize participation in the National Equality March in Washington, D.C., and advocated for inclusive housing policies. In Atlanta, Arlo volunteered and worked with StandUp for Kids, mentoring LGBTQ+ youth forced into prostitution, and was recognized as Volunteer of the Year. She has also served on the board of Ahead With Horses, a therapeutic equestrian program for children with disabilities, and currently leads weekly "Crafting & Conversations" gatherings at the local Ark homeless shelter. Arlo is passionate about community care, justice, and faithful stewardship of creation. She and her husband are raising two wonderful children. You can also find her on TikTok at PastorArlo  


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EXPERIENCES
    Show Date
    Fri 4 Sep 2026 2:00 PM to 2:50 PM
    Title ShortTurn an old/thrift store sweater into yarn!
    Venue Convo Table 07
    Experience DescriptionEvery year, Americans sends 11 million tons of clothing and textiles of landfills. The majority of clothing that is donated to thrift stores is not purchased. At this hands-on workshop we will learn how to turn old sweaters into yarn for crocheting, knitting and other crafts. This is an affordable and environmentally friendly way to create! All materials will be provided.
    Show Date
    Sat 5 Sep 2026 2:00 PM to 2:50 PM
    Title ShortUpcycle Hymnals
    Venue Studio
    Experience DescriptionAt this hands-on workshop we will explore several ways you can upcycle old hymnals. All the materials will be provided, so all you need to bring is your creativity!
    Show Date
    Sat 5 Sep 2026 2:00 PM to 2:50 PM
    Title ShortTurn an old/thrift store sweater into yarn!
    Venue Convo Table 07
    Experience DescriptionEvery year, Americans sends 11 million tons of clothing and textiles of landfills. The majority of clothing that is donated to thrift stores is not purchased. At this hands-on workshop we will learn how to turn old sweaters into yarn for crocheting, knitting and other crafts. This is an affordable and environmentally friendly way to create! All materials will be provided.