Outreach
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Nicaragua Medical Mission Trip Information |
2011 Medical Mission Trip Information/Application: Yes, the next mission trip is in the planning stages for next spring, tentatively planned for March 5-13, 2011 which aligns with Penn State’s Spring Break. We are expecting a larger than usual interest, and encourage Grace Lutheran Church members to apply as soon as you can. To download an APPLICATION, click here. The deadline for early applications is August 15, 2010. Please mail applications to the church office or place in the Nicaragua mailbox. If you have any questions, contact
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Grace Lutheran Church has three mission partners at this time. - Medical Mission to Nicaragua
- Dorado, Puerto Rico- Iglesia Evangelica Luterana Ascension
- Harrisburg, PA- Christ Lutheran Church
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Grace Lutheran Church is involved in a number of community ministries including: Interfaith Mission, Food Bank, Centre Volunteers, Meals on Wheels, and Community Fundraisers. Come join us to serve those in need in our community. |
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The Social Ministry Committee serves the members of Grace, our community and our world by offering care, support and advocacy. The Social Ministry focuses primarily physical and emotional well-being embodied in a compassionate Christian approach. The Social Ministry Committee meets the third Monday evening of each month at 7:00 in the Fireside Room. All are welcome to join! |
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Operation Christmas Child |
2009 Official TotalsTotal shoeboxes collected from Grace Lutheran: 273! Total shoeboxes collected at State College Center: 3854! Total shoeboxes collected in the Centre Region: 11,428!!! 11,428 shoeboxes packed onto two trailers and shipped to Charlotte, NC Processing Center! Another GREAT year! Thank you to all who contributed to the success of Operation Christmas Child! 2010 National Collection Week: November 15-22 TENTATIVE 2010 Collection Center hours: Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 10:00am-6:00pm, Tuesday-Thursday, 10:00-2:00
Saturday, Nov 21: 10AM-12pm
Sunday, Nov 22: 12pm-4pm
Monday, Nov 23: 10am-12pm Call 1-800-694-8176 or 814-238-2478 or 814-571-8673. Would you like to volunteer (individuals or groups) in our Collection center? We'd love to have you! Contact Marilyn Peterson or 814-571-8673. If you are interested in joining a group of area volunteers to go to the Operation Christmas Child Processing center in Charlotte, NC December 1-4 2011, please contact Marilyn Peterson or 814-571-8673.
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