Christian Service Commission
Karen Smith - Pastoral Associate Carol Kager - Chair Person Connie Curell Lynn Davis Mary Frank Mary Kalkman Barb Novak Joan Ramm Gary Sparchu Wanda Trombley Bob Trudell |
Our Mission & Activities
The mission of the Christian Service Commission is to provide hands-on assistance through compassion, outreach and community. Some areas we are involved in include: Advent Giving Tree Community Thanksgiving Dinner Lenten Collections for various needs Baby item collections for area agencies Collections for Emmaus House Collect food donations and volunteer at Vassar Food pantry Provide funeral luncheons Cook and deliver food to those returning home from the hospital or rehab Provide transportation to homebound Volunteers work at The Clothesline, minister at area nursing homes, and send out cards appropriate for the circumstances. Based on church income, 11% is put into church tithing. Grants are awarded to organizations or individuals based on the needs of individuals and organizations, as well as emergency situations. |