The main focus of this page of this page is to list a number of ministries that are located in Bucks County, PA (USA), many parts of the United States outside of Bucks County, and those outside the United States. There are also many organizations which I found on the Internet - ones that can use our help in a number of different ways! The organizations in the slide presentation to the right are just a small sample of where anyone of us can reach out to others to help them in many different ways. Please take the time to go to each of the categories below - ministries you can find in Bucks County, PA, many other parts of the United States, and on the Internet. |
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Click on any image below to find how you can volunteer at these ministries in Bucks, County, PA. Bucks County Food Runners mission is to serve as the conduit between restaurants and the food insecure, redirecting edible food destined to be discarded to social services agencies that provide food to those in need.
The Bucks County Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired's mission is to provide resources, answers and support for people with blindness or other visual impairment that maximize their ability to meet life’s daily challenges and realize their continued self-worth and value to our community.
Interfaith Housing was started by faith-based groups, community members, and businesses – all which recognized the critical need for low income housing in Bucks County. Since 1987, volunteers have helped with every aspect of preparing homes for low income families – from demolition to painting, scrubbing to landscaping.
Bucks County Opportunity Council's mission is to help low-income people in Bucks County achieve and sustain economic self-sufficiency through participation in a personalized case management approach founded on education and partnership with the community. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Bucks County is not your typical organization. We help children realize their potential and build their futures. We nurture children and strengthen communities. And we couldn’t do any of it without you.
Bucks County Audubon Society's mission is: "To educate the people of the greater Bucks County region about our natural world with an emphasis on energy and resource conservation, including protection of birds and other wildlife and their habitats."
The Bucks County Human Relations Council is dedicated to promoting the value of diversity and addressing discrimination based on age, race, color, gender, religion, creed, culture, socioeconomic status, sexual orientation, ancestry, national origin and disability.
Advocates for Homeless & Those in Need (AHTN) is a Bucks
County interfaith nonprofit that serves the homeless and those in need by providing year-long access to emergency shelter, food, and other life-sustaining services, with dignity and compassion. Legacy of Life
Foundation supports the two crisis women’s centers in Bucks County and Philadelphia, by fundraising to support the financial needs of these two life sustaining crisis pregnancy centers. The unique mission of the centers they fund is the counseling approach used to empower women in a crisis pregnancy to be free from fear and isolation so that they can freely choose life. The mission of Family Promise of Lower
Bucks is to mobilize collaboration within the local community in addressing the needs of homeless families with children, by providing shelter, meals and comprehensive services while helping them to lasting self-sufficiency. The Drueding Center
takes in families, supports and works with them, and helps them heal to ensure that all these families one day have the skills and resources necessary to live independently and reach their individual measures of success. Snipe’s Farm Education
Center’s mission is to model and teach sustainable farming, while building community and re-connecting people to the land. A Soldier’s Hands’ mission is to send hand care products inside a care package to every single service man and woman who is deployed defending our freedom. They achieve this one unit at a time, with personalized thank you notes in each care package, along with sun screen, hand cream, lip balm and other surprises.
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Click on any image below to find how you can volunteer at or donate to any of these ministries that help others all over the world. One Hope's desire is to present the Living Word of God in an engaging way to children and youth. Jesus Christ is the one and only hope for eternity — and when we present Him to the next generation lives are transformed.
To Write Love On Her Arms is a non-profit movement dedicated to presenting hope and finding help for people struggling with depression, addiction, self-injury, and suicide. TWLOHA exists to encourage, inform, inspire, and also to invest directly into treatment and recovery.
After sharing the story of the Good Samaritan, Jesus said “Go and do likewise.”
That is the mission of Samaritan's Purse - to follow the example of Christ by helping those in need and proclaiming the hope of the Gospel. Cross Roads Radio was developed to give Catholics and Christians everywhere a
source of Great Praise and Worship Music, Topical Talks, Prayer, Interviews & Podcasts from both Clergy and Lay Leaders in The Church today. Project HOME staff and residents are deeply involved in raising issues of hunger, homelessness, and poverty in preparation for the visit of Pope Francis in September, 2015.
Human Life International’s mission is to defend the God-given right to life and dignity of all human persons from conception until natural death.
The Tide’s goal is to
share the good news of Jesus Christ throughout the world with as many people as possible, as effectively as possible, that they may hear the Gospel and receive salvation. The Tide’s vision is to accomplish this mission by producing evangelistic radio programs that enable people to hear the gospel in their heart language, which is the language they were born to speak and best understand. Become a world changer. Join CBN partners who are bringing the love of God to millions of hurting people every day. As a partner, you help provide medical care, clean water, humanitarian aid, and a message of hope to those who need it most.
Advocates International
encourages and enables Advocates to meet locally, organize nationally, cooperate regionally and link globally to promote justice, rule of law, religious freedom, reconciliation and integrity. Catholic Relief Services’
mission is to assist impoverished and disadvantaged people overseas, working in the spirit of Catholic social teaching to promote the sacredness of human life and the dignity of the human person. The Voice of the Martyrs is a non-profit, inter-denominational
Christian organization dedicated to assisting our persecuted family worldwide. |
Click on any image below to find how you can volunteer at any of these ministries located in different parts of the United States. Rock for Life is promoting human rights for all people, born and preborn, by engaging the culture through music, education and action. We believe that each and every human being is a person from his or her biological beginning.
Save the Storks partners with pregnancy resource centers all over the nation to provide them with powerful tools and training so they can more effectively reach and serve abortion-minded expectant mothers.
Together they empower these mothers to choose life for their unborn babies. They accomplish their mission by making the highest-quality and most beautiful mobile medical vehicles available. Remedy LIVE uses the power of Google.com to guide teens searching for hope to our web site so we can listen
to what they’re going through. At Remedy LIVE we believe that there is one Creator and He created ALL people to live a life of purpose and fullness. The Pennsylvania Pro-Life Federation, Inc., is committed to promoting the dignity and value of human life from conception to natural death and to restoring legal protection for preborn children.
Founded by a mother whose daughter was killed by a drunk driver, Mothers Against Drunk Driving® (MADD) is the nation’s largest nonprofit working to protect
families from drunk driving, drugged driving and underage drinking. When they had all had enough to eat, Jesus said to his disciples, "Gather the pieces that are left over. Let nothing be wasted." John 6:12 (NIV) Food Donation Connection's mission is to expand their global network linking available sources of surplus food to those in need through existing charitable organizations.
Create The Good honors Dr. Andrus’ guiding principle “to serve, not to be served,” but expands on traditional ways to volunteer by connecting people with simple activities, time-flexible opportunities and a wide variety of interests.
Philabundance was created in 1984 with the simple belief that no man, woman or child should go hungry. We seek to drive hunger from our communities today and
end hunger forever. Bread members send letters and emails, make phone calls, and visit their members
of Congress about legislation that addresses hunger in the U.S. and around the world. It educates members on hunger-related issues and inspires members to be legislative activists as a way of putting their Christian faith into action. Funds raised by nationwide Bake Sales for No Kid Hungry support Share Our Strength’s No Kid Hungry campaign, which is ending childhood hunger in this nation by ensuring all children get the healthy food they need, every day.
Sunrise Senior Living’s
mission is to champion quality of life for all seniors. Their resident-centered philosophy of care continues evolving to deliver individualized service based on the needs of today's seniors. Through service-oriented cycling trips, Bike
& Build benefits affordable housing and empowers young adults for a lifetime of service and civic engagement. Bike & Build envisions future generations who are committed to a lifetime of civic engagement and who inspire individuals and communities to create fair, decent housing for all Americans. |