
For I was hungry, and you fed me. I was thirsty, and you gave me a drink. I was a stranger, and you invited me into your home. I was naked, and you gave me clothing. I was sick, and you cared for me. I was in prison, and you visited me.Matthew 25:35-36
Local Outreach Partners
We’ve all been placed in this time and place in history as the tribe of women who are raising the world. Our hope is that you will find encouragement, support, relevant teaching, and friendship with other women who are in your same season of life. We are confident that as you become more involved in our group, you will be better equipped to face the challenges that come with motherhood.
Learn MoreBright Bridge enriches the lives of school-age children by bridging the gap for basic needs.
Learn MoreDon’t let your neighbors go hungry tonight
Pick up a bright orange bag and take with you as you do your own grocery shopping. Fill the bag and bring your donations to the cabinet located downstairs in the PLCC main building lobby area. Make sure you take your bag back and reuse.
Immediate Needs:
- Canned Tuna or Salmon
- Canned Stew (no beans)
- Canned Soups
The Food Bank ALWAYS needs the following items:
Cereal | Canned Vegetables | Oatmeal | Pinto Beans |
Flour | Rice | Sugar | Mayonnaise |
Pasta | Mustard | Coffee | Cooking Oil |
Tea | Detergent | Peanut Butter | Dishwasher Soap |
Jam / Jellies | Diapers | Chili | Baby Food / Formula |
Other opportunities to serve
- Groceries to Go: Home delivery of groceries for citizens who are home-bound and have transportation challenges.Serves about 30+ households. We are looking for volunteer drivers, food packers, organizers and individuals in need of services.
- Lunch for the Break: A new service that focuses on getting food to children during the week long breaks from school. Each box of food costs about $50.
- Summer Lunch Program: Provides and average of 200 bags of kid-friendly foods each of the 10 weeks of summer. Each bag includes a week’s worth of breakfast, lunch, and snacks.
- Tools for Schools: 1,000+ backpacks, filled with school supplies each year. This event includes a huge back-to-school festival with dental screenings, haircuts, resources, free lunch and library services.
- Holiday Gift Barn: Supports 650+ families and 1300 children in ensuring a joyful holiday season. Parents can pick out gifts for their kids. A huge community involvement with schools, service groups, churches, businesses, and families all helping.
- Volunteer Program: 100-150 people for collecting food, sort and organize food, distribute food, events and special programs.
Acres of Diamonds is a 501c(3) organization that sets out to ensure that every homeless woman and child that comes to Acres receives the opportunity to rewrite their story. With homeless families experiencing generations of poverty, abuse, neglect and addiction, Acres of Diamonds aims to provide holistic, long-lasting solutions to help address the problems.
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