SERVING OUR COMMUNITY
South Mecklenburg Presbyterian Church offers many opportunities to serve within our community. All talents are celebrated and appreciated! Need advice on finding the perfect place to serve? Contact Kyle Smith, Chair, Missions-Outreach Ministry, ksmith@helenadamsrealty.com.
Alternative Gift Market
Held during the Advent season, the Alternative Gift Market is a wonderful opportunity for year end giving, purchasing A GIFT THAT MAKES A DIFFERENCE honoring loved ones and friends in the form of contributions to worthy local and global missions.
Contact: Carol Palmgren, carol.palmgren@gmail.com
Amazon Wish Lists
Many of SMPC's supported agencies have rotating needs beyond the scope of our normal ministries. Please peruse their lists and donate if you are able.
American Red Cross Blood Drives
SMPC offers several blood drives each year.
To set up your appointment, contact Tierra Sandeen below, or CLICK HERE.
Please remember to bring your Red Cross Donor Card or photo ID.
Contact: Tierra Sandeen, .
Bag Lunches for Roof Above
Looking for a way to help our neighbors in need? Join us in providing bag lunches for 70 of our neighbors experiencing homelessness who receive support from Roof Above (formerly The Urban Ministry and Men's Shelter of Charlotte). Click here to sign up to provide bag lunches.
Contact: Shelby Ullman, shelby.ullman@gmail.com
Bread Ministry
Our bread ministry receives bread from Panera Bread and delivers it every Friday morning to our neighbors at Roof Above and Loaves & Fishes. If you’re interested in feeding the hungry, then the Bread Ministry is a brilliant way to lend a hand. Click here to sign up to help with delivery.
Contact: Kyle Smith,
CROP Hunger Walk
OCTOBER
Each October SMPC walks to end hunger.
Contact: Bob Cushman, rtcushman@yahoo.com
Bob Cushman receives the 2020 Sam Ryburn Walker Award from Charlotte CROP Hunger Walk
Loaves & Fishes Food Drive
SMPC holds a huge food drive every fall to benefit our neighbors served by Loaves & Fishes.
Contact: Jennifer Basquin, jbasquin@carolina.rr.com
Dinner: Salvation Army Center of Hope
SMPC prepares a spaghetti dinner the first Saturday of each month for the women and children living in the Salvation Army Center of Hope.
Click here to sign up to provide supplies!
Contact: Terry Gaines, terryg@carolina.rr.com
Breakfast: Salvation Army Center of Hope
SMPC prepares a full breakfast the third Saturday of each month for the women and children living in the Salvation Army Center of Hope.
Click here to sign up to provide supplies!
Contact: Terry Gaines, terryg@carolina.rr.com
Shelter Ministry
Our Shelter Ministry uses discarded prescription bottles to package laundry soap, body wash, and shampoo for Urban Ministry Center. Donations of product and discarded prescription bottles can be left in the Missions closet outside Mecklenburg Hall.
Contact: Carol Morgan, morgancc43@aol.com
Spoon it Up Offering
The Spoon It Up offering for Roof Above is collected the fourth Sunday of each month.
Contact: Kyle Smith, ksmith@helenadamsrealty.com