MORE outreach opportunities
Here are some additional opportunities for Christian service, locally and beyond. Learn here what the activity is, what is needed, whom to contact. Get involved!
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The Giving Tree
Our contribution to the Lake Sunapee Regional VNA’s Community Christmas Project to provide Christmas gifts to needy families. The LSRVNA provides instructions each November. Needed: Gifts matched to identified wishes. Contact: Judy Wheeler ChiPs - Toys for Children of Incarcerated
A collection of toys for incarcerated parents to give their children for Christmas. Needed: Unwrapped toys collected in October. Contact: Volunteers |
Meals to the Rescue
Provides meals to parishioners who are ill or otherwise need help. Needed: Help cooking and delivering meals. Respond to "Meal Train" requests. Contact: Sharon Blain Thanksgiving Food Baskets
Collection of money during November to provide for seasonal food purchases—a joint effort with other churches. Needed: $$$. Contact: Mark Kellett Prayer Shawl Ministry
Provides prayer shawls to parishioners or community members for whom we are praying. Come work with the Craft Group. Needed: Knitting or crocheting. See www.shawlministry.com for sample patterns. Contact: Craft Group. |
The Seamen’s Church Institute
The Institute provides spiritual, social services, and professional support to mariners. Needed: Knitted hats and scarves; clean and gently used men’s sweaters and jackets; toiletries; playing cards and paperback books. For patterns and info see http://seamenschurch.org/christmas-at-sea or contact person. Contact: Becky Rylander; Shelly Boucher |
WishList NH
Run by a local church, WishList NH meets specific clothing needs of NH families in emergency situations. Email Wishlist NH to get notifications of current needs. Contact: [email protected] |