April Is Autism Awareness Month—5 Ways Your Church Can Participate
How to come alongside families who are affected by autism and make your church more autism-friendly.
Children
Church’s Parent-Education Classes Fulfill Practical and Spiritual Needs
La Cañada Presbyterian Church offers 15 classes for parents of children from birth through age 18.
Missouri Church Serves Local Families With Free Preschool Program
James River Church provides free preschool to low-income families in Springfield, Missouri.
Teddy Bear Ministry Brings Joy to Hospitalized Children
Warren UMC in Lake Charles offers hospitalized children a hug of comfort in the form of a cuddly toy.
Minnesota Churches Provide Food-Filled Backpacks for Kids in Need
Churches partner to provide backpacks full of food for children in need to take home each weekend during the school year.
Kids Hope Leaders Foster Life-Change and Friendship
Mentorship program provides caring adult relationships and prayer partners for at-risk kids.
Try This: Host a Back-to-School Clothes Sale
Host a kids’ consignment sale, selling gently used kids clothes to your community.
South Carolina Church Provides Handmade Beds for Needy Children
Central UMC's volunteer-led bed ministry provides handmade beds for local children in need.
Back to School: 4 Outreach Ideas
This back-to-school season, instead of focusing on just the students, support the people who support the students.
Georgia Church Brings Hope to Savannah’s Inner City
First Assembly of God's Life Bridge ministry provides a safe environment for inner-city kids in Savannah.