OUTREACH MINISTRIES
Covenant Presbyterian Church, a partner in the struggle for justice...
OUTREACH MINISTRIES WITHIN OUR WALLS
The following are organizations that serve the community and offer their services from within Covenant's building:
- The Infant Care Program (ICP) 570-348-0531
The Mission of the Infant Care Program is to provide high quality, affordable childcare and support for families with infants and toddlers. They offer quality care for infants from birth to 5 years of age. Our hours of operation are 6:30 A.M. to 5:30 P.M. Monday through Friday.
- Safety Net ~ 570-347-4730
A ministry of a network of local churches to help people who other agencies cannot help. Infant and supplemental food, rent, prescriptions, eyeglasses, furniture, and moving assistance are provided if possible. This program helps people who have fallen "through the cracks."
- The Bread Basket ~ 570-343-2324
The interfaith network of volunteer food pantries housed in places of worship in the greater Scranton area; including Central City Scranton (Elm Park Methodist Church); West Scranton (Simpson-West Park Methodist Church); North Pocono (St. Catherine's Church); North Scranton (St Vincent DePaul); South Scranton (St John the Evangelist); Carbondale (First Presbyterian Church); Mid Valley (St Michael's)
- Habitat for Humanity : Lackawanna County Affiliate
Habitat for Humanity International is a nonprofit, nondenominational Christian housing organization. Habitat for Humanity
Community programs which hold events and meetings at Covenant Church:
Monday Night AA @ 8 P.M.
Tuesday Alanon @ 1 P.M.
Saturday Night AA @ 8 P.M.
Lackawanna Neighbors
Head Start
Voluntary Action
Women's Resource Center
SCOLA
McAuley House
Stamp Club
Choral Society of Northeast PA
Safety Net
Breadbasket
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Covenant Presbyterian Church, caring for those in need of direct service...
HANDS ON MINISTRY:
Covenant regularly supports opportunities for our members to be involved directly in the support of agencies, organizations (or projects) making an impact in the life of others.
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MISSION FUNDING:
Organizations and projects, supported by Covenant through the Torrey Fund Endowment...
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HEALTH
American Lung Association
UNICEF - TB
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BASIC NEEDS
St. Francis Kitchen
CROP
World Food Day/Satellite Conf.
Bethel A.M.E. Shelter
Safety Net (Client Use)
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Breadbasket
Meal on Wheels
Salvation Army
Women's Resource Center
| CHILDREN AND YOUTH
Higher Education Grants
Scholarships, Camps & Conferences
Camp Lackawanna
Infant Care Program
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Students mission trips
Christian Children's Fund
| Other ... Brong Ahafo Presbytery: Support given to our sister Presbytery in Ghana for their mission and ministry.
Angel Tree Gifts and Deacon Baskets: Covenant works with local social service agencies to identify families who could benefit from gifts and food during December.
How can individuals, organizations or agencies receive financial support from CPC? See a Mission Funding Request Application for details. |
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