Churches Serving Their Communities
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Venice Episcopal Churches Offer Free Community Dinners Twice Weekly
Sally Flact and Paul Skulitz stand by food they prepared for the community dinner at Good Shephard Episcopal Church. Skulitz is the church’s volunteer chef who cooks the...

Redcar charity Footprints in the Community now helps 8,000 people annually
Footprints in the Community, a local charity that started in a church hall 15 years ago, now serves over 8,000 people annually. What began as a small initiative...

Riverside Community Church Hosting Christmas Toy Drive to Help Local Families
Riverside Community Church in Knoxville is organizing a Christmas Toy Drive to assist local families in need. The initiative, which began accepting donations this month, will continue through...

Louisiana Officials Urge Churches to Enhance Child Welfare Support Through Early Intervention and Collaboration
Louisiana officials are urging churches and faith groups to play a more active role in the state’s child welfare system. The Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS)...

Burren Junction community group launches campaign to restore historic church as secular community hub
Burren Junction community members have come together to ensure one of the town’s oldest and most charming buildings remains for generations to come. The former Anglican church, now...

North Strand Helping Hand Partners With Local Churches and Organizations for Emergency Aid in October 2026
North Strand Helping Hand, an emergency aid organization, is collaborating with ABC15 this October to address the immediate needs of the North Strand community. The initiative highlights the...

Third Patriarch Mar Awa III Meets New Directors of East Work Organization to Discuss Community Support and Youth Initiatives
His Holiness the Patriarch Mar Awa III, Patriarch of the Church of the Islamic Mashreq in Iraq and the World, welcomed Mr. Jean Bernard and Ms. Elizabeth Solier,...

Mission House Initiative Marks First Birthday, Supports Youth Ministry and Community Outreach
Mission House in Broadstone, a new initiative by the United Reformed Church’s Wessex Synod, has marked its first birthday as a springboard for young people to explore their...

