Love Wins Ministries
www.lovewins.info
Meal and community for the homeless
Love Wins Contact: Hugh Hollowell 919-332-4056 / hugh@lovewins.info
LPC Contact: Elizabeth Benfield 919-750-3983 / mrs.elizabethbenfield@gmail.com
Moore Square, Downtown Raleigh
Saturdays or Sundays 9am-11am
Suggestion: once per month
Requirement:
Age: At Least 18
1 organizer
Approx $100 per time for biscuits, coffee, cups etc.. (easy to divide up with whole group)
2-10 servers
To donate items go to: http://lovewins.info/money/things-we-need-and-ways-you-can-help/
Neighbor 2 Nieghbor
www.n2noutreach.org
Academic Mentoring
N2N Contact – reading: Marsha Smitley 919-833-7218 / marsha@n2noutreach.org
N2N Contact – math: Richelle Hollingshead 919-833-7218 / richelle@n2noutreach.org
LPC Contact: Cynthia Viola 828-260-3301 / cviola@lifepointechurch.com
Downtown Raleigh
Weekly
Mondays-Thursdays either 4:30-5:30pm OR 5:45-6:45pm
Requirement:
Age: At Least 11th grade (have own transportation)
Weekly during school year (1 hour /week)…minimum 1 semester
{they also need a couple people who can come during the day to put the mentors’ folders together – education background preferred, but anyone detail oriented can be trained}
Items are needed as well for the kids…and snacks too, contact Cynthia for the list.
MAD House Basketball
N2N Contact: Royce Hathcock 919-618-6235 / Royce@n2noutreach.org
LPC Contact: Cynthia Viola 828-260-3301 / cviola@lifepointechurch.com
Coaching kids co-ed basketball teams
Weekly
Suggestion: Serve with Mountain Group
Requirement:
Age: Adult
Friday games + Bible Study + extra day each week for practice
1 coach, 1-2 apprentices
12 weeks January-May
Also need snacks – contact Cynthia or Royce.
Hire Level Ministry
www.hirelevelministry.com
Mentoring unemployed and under-employed adults
Hire Level Contact and LPC Contact: Jacqueline Brewer | 919-818-6842 | jbbrewer@hirelevelministry.com
Glenwood and Lynn Rd (ECPI University)
Weekly for 9 Months. Thursday nights 6-8:30
They could also use prepared healthy meals on Thursday nights for about 30 people.
Requirement:
Fill our Mentor evaluation form. (Must be at least 18)
Comb’s Elementary School
Backpack Buddies
LPC Contact: Helen Price | 919-924-6492 | hsprice@pobox.com
Near the West Site
Weekly or Monthly filling backpacks with food for under-resourced kids to ensure healthy meals over the weekend
Great for Lifegroups, Mountain Groups or Individuals.
Any age with adult supervision.
Society of St. Andrew Gleaners
www.endhunger.org
Gleaning Crops
St. Andrew Contact – Rebecca Page 919-683-3011/ gleantriangle@gmail.com
LPC Contact – Rob Perry 919-274-0559 / rperry@lifepointechurch.com
All over Triangle
Mostly summer and fall months, but also as available
Suggestion: Great for small groups, but also mountain groups and individuals
Requirement:
Any Age with adult supervision
Closed toed shoes, and other appropriate clothing for working outside in the sun
US Committee For Refugees and Immigrants
www.refugees.org
Family Mentoring
USCRI Contact – Carrie Cargile 919-334-0072 ext 4011 / ccargile@uscrinc.org
LPC Contact – Cynthia Viola 828-260-3301 / cviola@lifepointechurch.com
Lake Boone Trail, Raleigh
Weekly
Suggestion: Great for Mountain Groups
Requirement:
1 day/week, couple of hours spent with a family
1 year
1 training/briefing session with Carrie (this overview session, may be attended just to see if this is a good fit for you, with no commitment to mentoring)
Move In Project
USCRI Contact – Carrie Cargile 919-334-0072 ext 4011 / ccargile@uscrinc.org
LPC Contact – Cynthia Viola 828-260-3301 / cviola@lifepointechurch.com
Requirement:
1 organizer
Provide 1 apartment full of furniture and groceries (exact list will be provided)
Deliver items/set up the apartment
(usually takes 1-4 weeks of organizing, and 1-2 days to move/set up)
Raleigh Rescue Mission
www.raleighrescue.org
Meal Service
RRM Contact: Holly Cook 919.828.9014 Ext. 126 / hollyc@raleighrescue.org
LPC Contact – Cynthia Viola 828-260-3301 / cviola@lifepointechurch.com
Downtown Raleigh
Weekly, Bi-monthly or Monthly
Monday-Sunday
Breakfast 5am-8am, Lunch 9am- 1230pm, Dinner 2pm-630pm
Suggestion: Small Group serve on a weekend shift or Mountain Group serve on a weekday shift
Requirement:
Age: At least 16
Appropriate dress (listed on website)
Fill out a volunteer form on website
With Love From Jesus
www.withlovefromjesus.org
Shopper Assistance
WLFJ Contact: Leah 919-233-8010 / leah@withlovefromjesus.org
LPC Contact: Dave Duty 919-656-6935 / duty4god@yahoo.com
Downtown Raleigh
Weekly, Bi-monthly, Monthly
Monday-Saturday
9am-2pm
Suggestion: Attend training provided
Requirement:
Third grade
Casual Dress
Assisting community shoppers selecting free items.
Brown Bag Ministries
www.brownbagministry.org
Meal Service and Drop Off
BB Contact: Mary Jo Bukowski 919-710-8001 / brownbagministry@yahoo.com
LPC Contact: Jeff Langston 919-337-3659 / jefflangston@cashlesssystems.com
St. Andrew’s in Apex, NC
St. Catherine’s in Wake Forest, NC
St. Eugene’s in Wendell, NC
Weekly, Bi-monthly, Monthly
9:30am – 11:45am filling bags
11:45am-1:00pm drop off in Moore Square
Suggestion: if only one or two, can just show up. If more than 5, need to call ahead.
Requirement:
Age: 5 (with an adult)
Bring some of the items for the bags:
Lunch meat, sliced cheese, indv. cheese and crackers, Granola bars, Fruit or raisins, Homemade cookies/brownies
5th Saturday Meals in Moore Square
Full meals for homeless
LPC Contact: Kevin Aldridge 919-782-3396 / kd_aldridge@att.net
5th Saturdays noon-1:30
Requirement: Provide at least one item for the meal (drinks, casserole etc…)
serve food and clean up
Age: 5, with adult
Covered in Love
Making Fleece Blankets for parents who have lost a young child
LPC Contact: Lisa Kane: 925-918-3455 / lisamckane@gmail.com
Available for all ages. Individuals or groups can participate.
Food Pantry
Groceries for residents of 03, 06 & 07 zip codes surrounding Western Blvd.
LPC Contact: Herb Zeh 919-467-5061 / hzeh@hotmail.com
Lifepointe Church West
First, Second, Third Mondays
10am-2pm
Suggestion: Great for Lifegroups
Requirement:
Age: 5 (with an adult)
Labor for Your Neighbor
A group of people wanting to help out those in the community who have some non-financial basic needs
This group helps with moving, yard work, home repair, car repair etc…
LPC contact: Garrett Way 919-760-3821 / garrett.m.way@gmail.com
All over Raleigh at anytime
Age requirement specific to each job.
Meet Frosty
Frosty is our official community outreach vehicle! He mostly serves ice cream at events around town, but he can be reserved for
parades, community parties, school events, and more. BE CREATIVE AND USE HIM! Everything that comes out of Frosty has to be free to the community. Of course, we have some rules to protect him and those who use him. For details or a reservation, contact:
Cynthia Viola 828-260-3301 / cviola@lifepointechurch.com
