MISSION ACTIVITIES
At Peace Church we pride ourselves on our outreach and mission activities. If you are willing to open your heart and share your gifts and time, you will be rewarded by the joy you bring to others. Join us for some of these activities. You won't regret it. Contact Jim Padula for more information.
Family Promise
This organization provides food and shelter to families so that they don't "fall between the cracks" when unexpected life events leave them without a home. Peace Church volunteers time and donates money to support this worthwhile effort.
www.familypromiseofmanateecounty.org
Habitat for Humanity
Habitat for Humanity provides hope and homes for struggling families who might not attain this piece of the American Dream. Peace Church participates in projects both in Manatee and Sarasota counties.
www.habitat.org/
Mission Beth-El
Peace Church has had a long and rewarding relationship with Mission Beth-El in Wimauma. Their mission is to aid the farm workers and their families who struggle to feed their families and educate their children.
www.beth-el.info/
2009 Fast Facts on Peace's Mission Activities
- Family Promise: 23 adults and 10 children volunteered 404 hours and donated $1,688 in addition to providing dinners for families
- Beth-El: 28 people volunteered 1210 hours and donated $9737
- Beth-El: Peace members help every Thursday by packing bags of groceries
- Beth-El: 50 angel tree gifts, 16 bicycles and
gift cards worth $230 - Habitat for Humanity: 7 people volunteered a total of 32 hours
