MISSIONS – AROUND THE CORNER…

 
Brisben Center. (Partner)
For 31 years the Brisben Center has ministered to the homeless by providing shelter, meals, hand-up supports and restorative care. They serve singles and families, adults and children, in Fredericksburg and 4 surrounding counties. In 2019 they sheltered over 550 people.
Child Evangelism Fellowship is a Bible-centered, worldwide organization that is dedicated to seeing every child reached with the Gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ, discipled and established in a local church. CEF has many different ministries for children, but the three primary ones are the Good News Club®, the 5-Day Club® and the Truth Chasers Club™ (formerly CEF Mailbox Club). LoWC supports three people serving with CEF.
 
 
The Living Water Community Clinic
The Living Water Community Clinic, formerly a mission of LoWC, provides free medical, emotional, and spiritual care to those eligible uninsured patients in East Orange County and surrounding areas.  It is dedicated to delivering high quality medical care, and total healing to community citizens. A dental clinic is planned to open in 2021 and will provide free dental care to eligible Clinic patients.


Fellowship of Christian Athletes
The Fellowship of Christian Athletes is touching millions of lives… one heart at a time. Since 1954, the Fellowship of Christian Athletes has been challenging coaches and athletes on the professional, college, high school, junior high and youth levels to use the powerful medium of athletics to impact the world for Jesus Christ.

 

Intervarsity Christian Fellowship (Partner)
InterVarsity Christian Fellowship/USA is a vibrant campus ministry that establishes and advances witnessing communities of students and faculty. It ministers to students and faculty through small group Bible studies, large gatherings on campus, leadership training, thoughtful discipleship and life-changing conferences and events. The chapter at Mary Washington University is led by Jessica Molzahn.

The Pregnancy Centers of Central Virginia is a Christian ministry focused on the needs of women in nine counties of central Virginia.  Their vision is “Life assured for every baby, hope renewed for every family, lives transformed through Jesus Christ”.  They offer free and confidential pregnancy testing, counseling, ultrasounds and limited medical services, and information on abortion, adoption, parenting and abstinence.
 
SAFE — Services to Abused Families
Services to Abused Families, Inc. (SAFE) is a private, non-profit organization established in 1980 to serve survivors of domestic violence. SAFE provides prevention, intervention and educational services for sexual assault victims and survivors of domestic violence in five counties, including Orange.
 

Teen Challenge of North Central Virginia  (Partner)
Teen Challenge provides youth, adults and families with an effective and comprehensive Christian faith-based solution to life-controlling drug and alcohol problems in order to become productive members of society. They minister at three sites: The Farm for Men in Stafford County, the Beauty for Ashes Home for Women and Children in Spotsylvania County and a non-residential center in Richmond.

Victory 1:27 
Victory 1:27 coordinates and encourages sponsors for orphans and destitute children in Kampala, Uganda.  It also supports feeding and construction programs to enable greater outreach.  Their belief: When people respond to God’s plan of helping those who cannot help themselves, great things begin to happen.