St. Thomas Lutheran Church
OUTREACH
In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father who is in heaven.. Matthew 5:16
Southridge High School “Upstart” (students in need) Students: Cash or check donations are accepted for purchase of super market gift cards for the students to use for food or hot meals in the stores. We are also collecting non-perishable food items (with a focus on proteins), toiletries, and laundry pods for the students’ needs. Please place in the plastic bins in the Narthex.
Chapman Partnership: Please refer to the list posted in the Fellowship Hall or previous church newsletters or bulletins as to what can be accepted for this organization’s needs for their program to assist homeless gain independence and success. Their current “Move-Out Kit” initiative includes specific items for them to start a new life of independence.
Note: We are still accepting used clothes in good condition for the general population of Chapman Partnership.
Street Homeless We are continuing with our Sunday "Open Bread Box" in the Fellowship Hall after the service. Offerings donated toward our Bread Box will be used for the purchase of food, drinks, and personal hygiene products for those who are living on our streets. Our "gallon baggy" kits are made and distributed quarterly. Any donations would be greatly appreciated.
God's Work, Our Hands
Sheila Connelly, Outreach Co-Chair
St. Thomas Lutheran's Outreach