Community Partnerships

Prayer Ministry: Sweet Hour of Prayer, Prayer Chain, and Community Prayer Box

• The Sweet Hour of Prayer group meetings will take a break in June and July.

Community Lending Library is located in the church parking lot

Community Blessing Box is located in the church parking lot

• Items of need are canned meat, veggies, fruit, and cereal.
• Next time you see a “buy one, get one free” item at the grocery store, think about giving the free one to the Blessing Box.

Shawl Ministry for those who are sick, recovering, or in need of comfort

Meal Ministry provides hot meals to the sick and homebound

Backpack Blessings of weekend food for school children in need

• We will unload a trailer of food at the Fellowship Hall on Tuesday, July 23, at 10:00 a.m. and another on Wednesday, July 24, at 9:30 a.m. We will distribute the food to families on Wednesday afternoon starting at 4:00 p.m. We can use all the help we can get. Many hands make light work. Thank you for supporting this ministry.

Community Food Pantry

• The item of need for July is pancake mix.
• The item of need for August will be instant mashed potatoes.
• The food pantry needs volunteers. They are open from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday. They are located at 925 E Main St, Havelock, NC.

Religious Community Services (RCS)

• We need summer clothes. Our clothing boutique is calling for shorts, t-shirts, dresses, and clothing that will help beat the heat. You can drop off at 503 Guion St. – Building Number #3 Tuesday-Thursday from 10am-2pm or by appointment by calling 252-633-2767 ext #2.
• We have an Amazon Wish List where you can purchase items of need: https://amzn.to/4chkEFo. When you go to delivery options please choose Amber Smith RCS, she is our amazing Operations Manger that will be accepting the orders. If dropping off in person you can come to our warehouse at: 919 George St. New Bern, NC 28562 Mon. – Fri. 8a-4p & Sat. 8a-2p

Christian Crafters  for mission activities support

• There will be a Wonderful Wednesday Craft Day in the Fellowship Hall on Wednesday, July 10, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

School Personnel Appreciation Luncheon each Fall

• This year’s luncheon will be Thursday, August 22 at 11:00 a.m. in our Fellowship Hall.

Vacation Bible School for the community

Havelock Pregnancy Resource Center

• Needs diapers (size 4 and 6), baby wash & lotion, baby thermometers, baby wipes, white noise machines, and high chairs. Items can be donated at the HPRC office (316 Hwy 70 W in Westbrooke Plaza) Tuesdays through Thursdays from 10am to 4pm and Saturdays from 10am to noon.
• If you would like to make a monetary donation, please mail your check to HPRC, PO Box 1158, Havelock, NC 28532.

Coastal Women’s Shelter: Ongoing collection of used cell phones and needed supplies

• Items of need are women’s hygiene products, body wash, shampoo, and conditioner.
• We are excited to announce our Back to School Drive throughout the entire month of July! Join us in supporting students of all ages by donating school supplies. Your contributions will make a meaningful difference in our community.
• Thank you for your generosity and support! For more information, please call Victoria at 252-638-4509 ext. 3 or email her at [email protected]
• SCHOOL SUPPLY LIST:
  • Crayola crayons, Crayola markers, Crayola colored pencils
  • Highlighters
  • Spiral notebooks
  • Composition notebooks
  • Dividers
  • Rulers
  • Headphones
  • 3 ring binders
  • Pencil pouches
  • Ticonderoga #2 pencils
  • Pink erasers
  • Folders
  • Age appropriate scissors (Fiskar scissors)
  • Pink erasers
  • Elmer’s Glue sticks
  • Pencil sharpeners
  • Expo markers
  • Wide Rule loose leaf paper

Crystal Coast Hospice House: Provides a monthly meal for residents, family, and staff

The Gathering Place: Provides and serves meals to the Havelock area

• Join our volunteer team! We have options for host/hostess, food prep, and food serving roles. Your help makes a difference! https://tgphavelock.org/

Havelock Chamber of Commerce member

Havelock-Cherry Point Ministerial Association member

Craven Partners in Education

Craven County Schools

• Craven County Schools’ Summer Meals Program kicks off Monday, June 10th, and runs through August 16th! Free summer meals for all kids 18 and under all summer long! To find your closest meal site: Text FOOD or COMIDA to 304-304 or Visit online at summermeals4NCkids.org.
• Craven County Schools welcomes individuals looking to make a positive contribution in the life of a child by serving as a mentor. Mentors agree to a 30 minute per week commitment during the school year that takes place at the student’s school. Individuals and businesses can volunteer to mentor students, and many mentors provide academic support and tutoring to their mentees.
• Volunteers help in the classroom, library, with special events, and anywhere they are needed at all Craven County schools. To get started, contact the school nearest you and offer your services. All volunteers must pass a background check.  

Fellowship of Christian Athletes

*not an all-inclusive list of ministries

Updated 07/24/2024