Praise Community Fellowship Church will host a dinner for its congregation on Sunday, Oct. 23, at 5 p.m.
Lasagna Dinner
Praise Community Fellowship Church reminded its congregation about the lasagna dinner as announced through its website.
As shared on the website, Praise Community Fellowship Church encouraged members to tag a friend along to the event. It advised all to inform the church how many in their party will attend the dinner.
The church’s mission for this dinner was the Oasis Women’s Center in Alton, IL.
Praise Community Fellowship Church collected shampoo, cleaning supplies, soap, laundry detergent, deodorant, and baby diapers.
It asked members to bring donations to worship or the night of the Lasagna Dinner. The congregation gathered for dinner. It was also a time to pray for some members and others who needed them.
As stated on its website, Oasis Women’s Center provides a listing of women’s shelters, transitional housing, family shelters, residential treatment centers, and other residential services for women.
About Praise Community Fellowship Church
According to its Facebook page, Praise Community Fellowship Church is at Eric Church, 1000 Esic Drive, Edwardsville. It is entirely volunteer-based with a focus on music and ministry. The congregation gathers for Sunday services at 9 a.m.
As stated on its website, it is not a traditional church. It follows Jesus’ example of helping the poor. The church is involved in the Twigs summer lunch program for kids. The church introduced Faye Heuchert as the leader of this ministry.
Heuchert and her team of volunteers pack and deliver lunches to two neighborhoods in the Edwardsville or Glen Carbon area. Heuchert also leads the church’s weekend lunch program during the school year.
Praise Community Fellowship Church expressed that it always welcomes volunteers with this ministry. It encouraged all who need more information and are interested in volunteering to contact Heuchert.
As shared on its website, it supports Beverly Farm, African Vision of Hope, Edwardsville Neighbors in Need, TWIGS, Faith Coalition, Ed Pantry, and Good Samaritan House.
It also supports District 7 Nurses, Oasis Women's Center, and Shoes for Kids.
As per its Facebook page, Twigs is a summer lunch program in various communities in Illinois. It also has a school-year pack-a-sack program. Twigs is located at 2101 Cleveland Blvd., Granite City.
Praise Community Fellowship Church also supports Glen-Ed Pantry.
It is a registered 501c3 non-profit organization. A Board of Directors governs this organization. Glen-Ed Pantry serves residents of Edwardsville School District #7. These include the communities of Edwardsville, Glen Carbon, Hamel, Worden, Midway, Moro, Dorsey, and Prairietown.
The pantry was established in 1980. Glen-Ed Pantry is staffed by over 500 volunteers annually. Each month it caters to an estimated 200 families. Community donations like cash, food, supplies, and grants fund the Glen-Ed Pantry.
It is working for and with its community to give food and services with dignity and respect. ` It dreams of a world where generosity in the community gives everyone nutritious food and the resources they need to grow.
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