Serve one another. Love one another. It’s a simple yet powerful call to action, and it’s exactly what we saw firsthand during Elevation Church’s annual LOVE Week. Each year, we’re humbled and grateful to be one of the organizations they partner with to make a tangible impact in our community.
You could feel the energy as different groups from Elevation Church dedicated their time and enthusiasm to serving our neighbors. They didn’t just show up; they dove in with open hearts, eager to lend a hand wherever it was needed.
In the Free Store, volunteers helped neighbors shop for crucial items, ensuring everyone felt seen and valued. They also rolled up their sleeves in the warehouse, meticulously inspecting and organizing clothing donations. This vital work is a huge part of the 1.6 million items of clothing and household goods distributed annually, valued at more than $6.3 million.
Another highlight was the creation of care packages for our Snack Ministry. Volunteers packed bags with snacks and words of encouragement, providing a simple comfort that makes a big difference to families facing hardship…