Mission & Outreach
Allentown Food Bank needs—-
The following list was given to us by the folks at the Food Bank as items they could use. Your gifts can be put in he Food Bank wagon in the narthex.
Adult Depends…low sugar cereals…canned tuna…dried beans…canned corn…canned fruit.
Calling Bakers or Goodie Buyers…We need 2-3 people to sign up to host the fellowship table on November 15 or December 20. Please bake or buy goodies for our fellowship time after worship. Please sign up in the Narthex or if you need more information, please see Louise Haines.
Gods work Our Hands was a day of service. Thanks to all who helped tidy the kitchen .
FREE Turkey or Ham.... Many stores offer “free hams or turkeys” this time of year through various promotions. If you would like to donate one, please bring it to church on Sunday or stop by the church office. The fellowship committee will use them for future Daybreak meals.
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Allentown Ecumenical Food Bank
Located at 417 North 14th Street, The Allentown Area Ecumenical Food Bank is Allentown's only daily food bank, assisting families in need from Monday through Friday.
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Allentown Collaborative Ministries
Comprised of nearly a dozen Allentown-based congregations, ACM is a multi-denominational organization created in 2023 that serves the community through worship and mission.
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Lehigh Conference of Churches
Lehigh Conference of Churches is a faith-based, nonprofit social service agency connecting basic human needs to the most vulnerable in the Lehigh Valley through programs directed to the homeless, the hungry, and people with mental health concerns.
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Northeastern PA Synod
NEPA Synod includes 250+ Congregations and 3 Synod Authorized Worshipping Communities, 9 Mission Districts, and over 119,000 people in Northeastern Pennsylvania, part of Region 7 of the ELCA.
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Ripple Community
Ripple Community Inc. nurtures community and connection in Allentown by fostering a sense of community among our neighbors who have traditionally been marginalized and by cultivating connections across social boundaries.
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Girl Scouts of Eastern PA
Girl Scouts create the world they want to live in and strive to make it better every single day. They explore their strengths, take on new challenges, and can always be themselves, regardless of background or ability.
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The Kindness Project
The Kindness Project provides free support to foster families throughout eastern Pennsylvania by supplying clothing, shoes, car seats, beds & other essential items for the children in their care.
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Family Promise of Lehigh Valley
Family Promise of Lehigh Valley seeks to provide assistance to homeless children and families by providing safe lodging, meals, and comprehensive support services so that the family can obtain sustainable housing and financial security.
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Bear Creek Camp
Bear Creek Camp’s mission is to invite all people to explore, celebrate, and grow in relationship with God, nature, and community.