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Local Community Programs supported by First Presbyterian Church:
Hunger Relief collects food the third Sunday of each month for East Wayne Street Center and Wellspring Food
Banks. Also supplies cooked meals and volunteers for one Sunday a month at the Rescue Mission. The next meal will be prepared and served on September 19. Contact: Nanette Teixeira 745-0339
Habitat for Humanity raises money, collects aluminum cans and supplies labor for building homes. We also sponsor a Harvest Home Dinner, a fund raiser for Habitat for Humanity. Contact: Paul Sheets 484-2464.
Interfaith Hospitality Network provides meals and companionship to homeless families at the residential facility on East State Blvd. Contact: Myrna Burgoyne 459-2876
Angel Tree provides Christmas presents for Wellspring, East Wayne Street and Bonita Juarez children. Contact: Janice Roddy 493-2511, e-mail: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
Women 4 Women, Knitting 4 Peace knit shawls for women. They are dedicated on Mother’s Day Sunday. Contact: Alice Chitwood 744-3802, e-mail: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
Education Loan makes grants of $1,000.00 to religion and education school students. Contact: Lisa Yarian
Emergency Response Team responds to local or national disasters. Contact: Ruth Ann Briggs 637-8680, e-mail: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
Homosexuality Team provides education about issues of inclusivity. Contact: Kathie Bishop 423-6674, e-mail: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
Eco-Faith works to educate the congregation and encourage action toward church and homes becoming more ecologically effective. Contact: Dave Freeman 637-3032, e-mail: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
Presbyterian Latino Alliance N.E. Working with churches in five counties, they reach out to Spanish speaking people, helping them to learn English as a second language, and providing bilingual worship and Bible School. Contact: Jean Wise 637-3500
Everyone a Neighbor Day meets every 4th Thursday in McKay Hall from 11:00am to 3:00pm. We feed any neighbor, play games after the meal, take blood pressures, provide foot washing, with clean new socks, and prayer. Contact: Sharon Hedeen 483-9666, e-mail: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
