Organization Mission Statement
Ocean Crest Community Church exists to share the love of Jesus Christ, meet human needs and be a transforming influence in Campbell River and surrounding communities.
The organization serves the following population
We support people who are homeless and hungry; seniors, families, the working poor; those with mental health issues; and those who struggle with addictions.
The funds donated will be used to
If we are honoured with the donation, we will use the funds towards our Family Services Food Bank and our Community Feeding Program. The Centre of Hope is located at 1381 Cedar Street. It is here that we serve the homeless, seniors, the working poor, and some families from Monday – Friday. We serve a hot lunch, they also have access for showers, laundry, and a free clothing closet. We continue to see an increase in our family services program.
The organizations current sources of funding are
Thrift store, church donations and our Annual Christmas Kettle Campaign for our Community Feeding Programs. We rely on our donations as well from local grocery sotres and a local pizza shop.
Visit their website for more information: oceancrestchurch.com
This nomination has been reviewed by the 100 Women Who Care committee and meets all criteria.