Church of the Cross Mission Society
Operation Christmas Child Update
you can make a monetary donation and we will do the shopping if you’d prefer. some Items still needed for shoe boxes are: Toothbrush covers, Pens, 0.7 lead for mechanical Pencils, scissors, jewelry, washcloths and wrapped soap, band aids and notebooks.
We would like to be able to put a picture and handwritten note in each box.
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Local Assistance
The Arm of Concern is dedicated to providing emergency financial support to people in the East Springfield community. Contact Christ United Methodist Church (740-543-3002) for more information.
World Vision
Church of the Cross sponsors children in need on other continents through World Vision. World Vision is a Christian humanitarian organization dedicated to working with children, families, and their communities worldwide to reach their full potential by tackling the causes of poverty and injustice.
Urban Mission Ministries Inc
Church of the Cross supports the Urban Mission. Urban Mission provides food , shelter, and other essential services to the low income population of the Upper Ohio Valley. Founded in 1959 as the “Mill Men’s Hostel”, the Urban Mission has grown to become one of the largest charities in our region.
You can also connect with them through their Facebook page: Urban Mission of Steubenville OH