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Compassion Ministries

Have you been looking for an opportunity to serve in the Community? Now is your chance!

Community Outreach Opportunities

Church Without Walls
What   Coordinate Sunday School, provide snacks, teaching, crafts, and clothing.
When:  Sundays from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Where:  Oildale
How Often:  Once per week
Contact:  Diane McNamara @ 399-6318 or macs3@lightspeed.net

New Life Church
What:  Inner-City Youth Night where volunteers are needed to shoot hoops, play video games, play pool, skateboard, and engage with inner city youth.
When:  Fridays from 6:00 – 10:00 p.m.
Where:  1701 Niles
How Often:  Twice per month
Contact:  Matt Vorhees at the church office

Flood
What:  Food preparation, serving, fellowship, food distribution, adopt-a-family, mid-week office help.
When:  Saturday from 4:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Where:  900 22nd Street
How Often:  Once per month on the third Saturday
Contact:  Diane McNamara @ 399-6318 or macs3@lightspeed.net

Rescue Mission
What:  Assist in serving meals, preparing, clean-up, and office help with phones.
When:  4:00 – 7:00 p.m.
Where:  816 E. 21st Street
How Often:  Nightly
Contact:  Jordan Lewis @ 303-4034 or Jordan.d.lewis@gmail.com

All ministries are in need of Hygiene Kits and Financial Partners

Hygiene Kits
Each kit must contain all of the following:  Toothbrush/toothpaste, bar soap, shaving cream/razors, shampoo/conditioner, band-aids, socks (1 pair), brush/comb, hand/body lotion, deodorant, tissues, chapstick, and one washcloth.
Contact:  Jordan Lewis @ 303-4034 or Jordan.d.lewis@gmail.com

Financial Partners
Group or individual donations accepted with checks payable to Riverlakes Community Church and chosen ministry designated.  The financial needs are:

Church Without Walls – Ongoing needs for children’s food and clothing.
New Life Church – Food to feed approximately 200 people twice per month.  There is also a need for squirt guns and water balloons.

Flood – Food to feed approximately 300 people once per month.  Food distribution kits for 300.  Each kit cost $4 and contain enough food staples to last a week for one person.
Rescue Mission – Food to feed approximately 200 people once per week.

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