STEP UP of First Covenant Church and Esperanza Covenant Church seeks to help all individuals/families in our congregation in their time of need. Listed below are some resources here at church to help fulfill some of these needs (check out the needs list too!)
Food Pantry:
Available to our friends and members
Hours: Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday afternoons
from 12:30 – 2:30pm or by appointment.
Contact the church office at 453-6346 or
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Benevolent Fund:
Administered by the Deacon Board for those who have a pressing need.
Contact one of the
Pastors (453-6346).
Freezer Meals and loaves of bread:
Available for immediate need.
Contact the church office at 453-6346 or
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if you or someone you know can use a meal.
Meals:
There is a list of volunteers who are willing to prepare meals for
those who have experienced a loss in the family, have had surgery or long term needs.
Contact the church office at 453-6346
Community-wide Resources:
Angel Food: A nationwide program offering low cost food to anyone, families, seniors, etc... No papers to fill out. There is information on the table in the Fellowship Hall or you can go to their website at www.angelfoodministries.com
Grand Rapids Public Schools Nutrition Services Department – A great opportunity for families to stretch their food dollars this summer.
Children 18 years of age or younger may participate at no charge. Meals are available Mon- Fri
ACCESS of West Michigan (All church community emergency social services) 774-2175 www.accessofwestmichigan.org
The OTHER WAY – 454-4011
Mel Trotter Ministries www.meltrotter.org
