Serve Day: August 13, 2022
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We are excited about our very first Serve Day!! This is a great opportunity to go out and be the hands and feet of Jesus to our community. We love where we live, and we love serving people where we live! Serve Day is happening on Saturday, August 13th. We will all meet at the church that day at 8 AM to rally and pray together before heading out into the community to serve on a variety of different projects. Most serve projects will wrap up by approximately 2PM.
Check out the different serve projects below and use the button to get signed up for one today!
Check out the different serve projects below and use the button to get signed up for one today!
Project #1 - After the Harvest
Volunteers will help collect food on a farm that will be distributed to agencies feeding the hungry such as Harvesters.
Age Restriction: None
Location: Local farm close to the Lee's Summit area
Age Restriction: None
Location: Local farm close to the Lee's Summit area
Project #2 - Backpack Drive
Volunteers will be organizing the donated backpacks, school supplies, and shoes to prepare them for distribution to low-income families.
Age Restriction: None
Location: Summit Park Church
Age Restriction: None
Location: Summit Park Church
Project #3 - Shelter KC
Shelter KC helps Kansas City’s homeless men and women experience freedom from the past and hope for the future. Volunteers will be split into groups to help with a variety of different projects based on the organization's needs at that time.
Age Restriction: 12 years and under must be accompanied by an adult.
Location: Downtown KC
Age Restriction: 12 years and under must be accompanied by an adult.
Location: Downtown KC
Project #4 - Coldwater Friends Saturday
Coldwater is a faith-based nonprofit centered in Lee's Summit, MO. Volunteers will be split into groups who will be working in their food pantry and the clothes closet.
Age Restriction: 8 years and older
Location: 838 SW Blue Parkway, Lee's Summit MO 64083
Age Restriction: 8 years and older
Location: 838 SW Blue Parkway, Lee's Summit MO 64083
Project #5 - Habitat for Humanity
Project #6 - Harvesters
By providing well-built, affordable housing, Habitat for Humanity is helping break the cycle of poverty. Volunteers should expect to do physical labor so bring work gloves if you own them.
Age Restriction: 16 years and older
Location: Eastern Jackson County
Age Restriction: 16 years and older
Location: Eastern Jackson County
Project #7 - Hillcrest
Hillcrest provides transitional housing and other programs that combat homelessness by building the self-sufficiency of families. Volunteers will be serving at the Hillcrest thrift store or the housing site.
Age Restriction: Children 8 years and older can serve with a parent
Location: 501 SW Mission Rd. Lee's Summit MO 64063
Age Restriction: Children 8 years and older can serve with a parent
Location: 501 SW Mission Rd. Lee's Summit MO 64063
Harvesters is a regional food bank serving a 26-county area of northwestern Missouri and northeastern Kansas. Volunteers will be sorting and repacking food for distribution to the hungry.
Age Restriction: 8 years and older
Location: 3801 Topping Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64129
Age Restriction: 8 years and older
Location: 3801 Topping Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64129
Project #8 - Lazarus Ministries
Lazarus Ministries KC volunteers help to serve hot meals every weekend in a restaurant-style environment to ensure that our neighbors are always treated with dignity. Volunteers can also help assist shoppers in the boutique.
Age Restriction: 18 years and older
Location: Linwood United Church, 3151 Olive St, Kansas City, MO 64109
Age Restriction: 18 years and older
Location: Linwood United Church, 3151 Olive St, Kansas City, MO 64109
Project #9 - Lee's Summit Social Services
LSSS assists low-income, elderly and/or disabled persons within their service areas. Volunteers can help serve food, organize their pantry and assist with other projects they might have at that time.
Age Restriction: 18 years and older
Location: 108 SE 4th St, Lee's Summit, MO 64063
Age Restriction: 18 years and older
Location: 108 SE 4th St, Lee's Summit, MO 64063
Project #11 -Coldwater Crank Out Hunger Bike Ride
Crank Out Hunger is a bike ride to benefit Coldwater's Food Pantry. Volunteers for this event will be doing the SAG stops, where the bikers stop to get water and snacks.
Age Restriction: Children under 18 need to be accompanied by an adult.
Location: 777 NW Blue Parkway, Lee's Summit, MO
Age Restriction: Children under 18 need to be accompanied by an adult.
Location: 777 NW Blue Parkway, Lee's Summit, MO
Project #10 - Mother's Refuge
Mother's Refuge provides a safe home for pregnant young moms and babies that do not have a safe or permanent place to live. Volunteers can help with garden/yard work, working in the donation center, general organization, and house maintenance.
Age Restriction: 18 years and older
Location: 3721 Delridge, Independence, MO 64052
Age Restriction: 18 years and older
Location: 3721 Delridge, Independence, MO 64052
Project #12 - God's Bucket Brigade
God's Bucket Brigade helps the homeless in the Kansas City area. Volunteers will help prepare snack bags and hygiene kits, and get buckets prepared for distribution.
Age Restriction: 18 years and older
Location: Unity Center of Independence,
803 E. 23rd St South Independence, MO
Age Restriction: 18 years and older
Location: Unity Center of Independence,
803 E. 23rd St South Independence, MO