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Please select one or more of the below workshops to explore the mission areas that you are most passionate about. These workshops will be held during the second service hour on Sunday mornings. We look forward to introducing you to some of the most amazing ministry partners and invite you to connect and engage with the mission that you care about the most.
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Outreach Newsletter Sign Up - Get informed! Get Engaged!
We're so grateful that you're signing up for our digital newsletter delivered via email. Our aim is to tell you about all of the amazing ways that God is moving through Christ's Church to spread the kingdom outside of the walls here (locally), near (regionally), and far away (to the ends of the earth!). Additionally we hope to invite you into the serve opportunities that you care about the most - matching your passion to a greater purpose. God Bless you and your heart for more.
For like-hearted people who have a desire to join a ministry that supports the homeless and underserved families of Jacksonville.
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Adopt Me! Chemo Buddies
Be willing to sit with those receiving treatment.
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Adopt Me! Gabriel House of Care
Gabriel House of Care volunteers are vital members of an energetic team that works together to provide an environment of compassion and camaraderie for patients and caregivers undergoing life-saving medical treatment.
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City Rescue Mission
Community Closet
Date: Every Thursday
Time: 9am-12pm
Ages: High School & Up
Location: City Rescue Mission
Volunteers will organize shelves, sort and tag donated clothes and fill bags with toiletry items for the men and women at City Rescue Mission.
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Cooking at Ronald McDonald House
Ages: 16 & Up
Location: Ronald McDonald House
Ronald McDonald House provides healthcare access to vulnerable families through lodging. Volunteer application & training required. There are various opportunities to serve at the Jacksonville location. Typically the easiest way to serve is to cook for the residents there. They have a chef who can help direct, and there's a team of Christ's Church people who are becoming familiar with the process.
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NI - Emmanuel Project
Looking for medical and dental professionals willing to travel locally with a team that provides medical support services to the underserved in our communities.
Fleming Island
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Good Fight Ministries
Date: day
Time: time
Good Fight Minsitries works to help the homeless transition into safe environments and off the streets. If this is your heart, let us connect you.
Mandarin
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Joy Counts: A Ministry to the Homeless
Bags of essential items are gathered and distributed to homeless, poor, widow, and orphan. Teammates can help gather supplies and/or deliver them.
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Laundry Ministry
Ages: 18+
Work with one of our local ministers putting together a unique and fun ministry that funds laundry services and shares encouragement to parents at public laundry-mats. Or work to duplicate this ministry format in your own neighborhood.
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NI - Made For More: Homeless & Underserved Families
Join a movement as we identify common issues that surround the homeless and underserved families in the city of Jacksonville and collaborate with others that desire city transformation.
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NI - Mercy Support Service - Interpreters
Mercy Support Services is looking for bilingual assistance from flexible people willing to accept on-call style assistance with translation services. Their two most common needed languages needed are Spanish and French Creole. However, they often encounter other languages too. Would be working directly with Mercy Support Services Programs team.
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Mercy Support Service - Life Coach
Provides Life Coaching services to people as they need it. Would be working with Mercy Support Services directly.
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NI - Showers of Blessings
Mobile shower vehicle for underserved that will need willing hands and hearts to assist.
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The Storehouse - Volunteer opportunity and Donation Drop-off
Time: Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays from 2pm-6pm, 1st Saturday of the month 9am-12pm
Ages: All ages welcome; children accompanied by parents or high-school or older can come by themselves,
Location: The Storehouse is located on the site of New Life Church. It is a gray warehouse to the south side of the property, right off of Hodges Blvd.
It is their mission to be a lighthouse of hope for the local community to access during leaner times. A Storehouse building filled with practical resources (clothing, furniture, household items, etc.) to access and freely give to the community as needs arise. https://www.nlcf.org/storehouse/
General Volunteer Hours
Mondays 2pm-6pm
Tuesdays 2pm-6pm
Thursdays 2pm-6pm
1st Saturday of the month 9am-12pm
Ministries dedicated to providing Christ-like care to Jacksonville's vulnerable children and women.
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Adopt Me! Aged-Out Foster Care
Working to support young adults (18-25 yrs old) who have aged-out of foster care, identifying the best ways to help them and which org to partner with.
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Adopt Me! Quigley House
Ages: Adults
Quigley House is a live-in shelter for abused women. They are on the westside of town and have multiple ways to volunteer to serve the team and the residents.
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Adopt Me! Single Women Oil Changes
There are a couple of people who expressed interest in setting up a mobile oil change service in the church campus parking lots for a day or two to change oil for single moms. We're hoping this comes to fruition.
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Adopt Me! Sleep in Heavenly Peace
SIHP is a ministry that builds beds for underprivileged kids who need them. There are a couple of ways to support them; through acquiring materials and donating what they need, or through helping to build beds at their site.
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Made for More: Vulnerable Children and Women
Join a movement as we identify common issues that surround vulnerable children and women in the city of Jacksonville and collaborate with others that desire city transformation.
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Arize Together - Child Care Worker Call List
Ages: 18+
Arize Together is an amazing organization that provides Christ-Centered Community and resources for women and their families that were formerly trapped in sex trafficking. They have events for their members and are looking for Christ's Church child care approved workers to go on a call list. This is no longer a paid service, as the Lord is bringing them people with this ministry on their heart.
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Young Lives Mom's Coach
Ages: Adults
Partner with Christ's Church volunteers working to coach teen moms. Their mission with this ministry is to support pregnant and teenage parents through mentorship, community and a life with Christ.
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Cooking For Seamark Ranch
Ages: Adults
Join us as we prepare a meal for the families at Seamark Ranch! This is a group effort, with multiple people covering one element of the meal and bringing it to Seamark on the designated day. See instructions for more info.
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Seamark Ranch Work Days
Date: 2nd Saturday of every month
Time: 9am-12pm
Ages: Open to All
Each month, Seamark Ranch opens their farm for a fun, family-friendly work day. Join us for their Saturday Work Day! There are always things to do on the farm!
Minors must have a parent or legal guardian sign the waiver in order to serve at Seamark.
These work days occur on the 2nd Saturdays of every month. This year's dates are as follows:
January 13
February 10
March 9
April 6
May 11
Jun 8
July 13
August 10
September 14
October 12
November 9
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North Florida Christian Camp Work Day
Date: Saturday, October 7
Time: 8:30am - 2pm
Ages: All Ages
Location: North Florida Christian Camp
Join us as we head down to North Florida Christian Camp to help them spruce up their landscaping around the Dottie Shaw building among other areas, ahead of their annual Fall Fest event!
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For like-hearted people who have a desire to join a ministry that supports the Vulnerable Neighborhoods of Jacksonville.
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Adopt Me! Sponsored By Grace
Sponsored by GRACE exists to empower children and families across America, by sharing the Gospel, connecting them to a local faith family, and meeting their physical needs.
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Made For More: Vulnerable Neighborhoods
Ages: 16+
Join a movement as we identify themes that keep people trapped in cycles of poverty and collaborate with others in the city seeking to provide lasting change
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Adopt Me! Clay County Food Pantry
Ages: 16+
Since 1989, the pantry has been providing Clay County with emergency food for families and individuals in need. We rely on food drives from local organizations to stock our shelves with donations from foundations, corporations, and individuals in the community. The Food Pantry is an all volunteer organization which allows your donations to go directly to feeding the hungry and supporting our mission in Clay County.
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Adopt Me! Feeding Northeast Florida Food Packing and Lifeline Christian Mission
Ages: 16+
Join with a team or start a team of your own to work with food sorting or food packing with multiple organizations seeking to put a stop to food insecurity. Feeding Northeast Florida and Lifeline Christian Mission both have unique opportunities to serve.
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Made For More: Food Insecurity
Ages: 16+
Join a movement as we identify common issues that surround food insecurity in the city of Jacksonville and collaborate with others that desire city transformation.
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Clay County Soup Kitchen
Ages: 16+
Meeting on the 3rd Saturday of the month, this team provides soup and sandwiches for the underserved in downtown Green Cove Springs
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Fleming Island
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Adopt Me! Military Parents Day Out at Fleming Island Campus
We are looking for leaders to head up our Military Parents Day Out event! This is an amazing opportunity to serve our military community by taking care of their kiddos for an evening!
Mandarin
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Adopt Me! Military Parents Day Out at Mandarin Campus
We are looking for leaders to head up our Military Parents Day Out event! This is an amazing opportunity to serve our military community by taking care of their kiddos for an evening!
River City
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Adopt Me! Military Parents Day Out at River City Campus
We are looking for leaders to head up our Military Parents Day Out event! This is an amazing opportunity to serve our military community by taking care of their kiddos for an evening!
Fleming Island
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Fleming Island Support Group
Join a Support Team at Fleming Island Campus dedicated to multiple missional tasks in the community.
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Made For More: Military and Veteran Support
Join a movement as we identify common issues that surround military and veteran support in the city of Jacksonville, and collaborate with others that desire city transformation.
Fleming Island
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Operation Barnabas
Clay County endorsed, faith based ministry for vulnerable veterans and their families. Various ministry resources including Ft. Grace -a transitional community for vets and families impacted by PTSD and recovering from substance abuse.
Mandarin
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City Tours
Ages: 16+
Invitation to see your city in ways you might not have considered before. Learn about the unique needs around us and how to pray on-site with insight. Guided tours begin in May and dates to be added as soon as we have them.
Join following 1st Service for a City Tour;
* Sit together in worship
* Load up the van, guided tour
* Sack lunch included
* 2 Hours
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Prayer in the City
Date: Fridays
Time: 12-1pm
Ages: 18+
Location: City Hall Council Chambers
Join with believers across the city in prayer for those in elected positions. No need for reservations, as you can just show up. Visit https://www.transformationjacksonville.org/ for this and other opportunities across the city, if this is your passion area.
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Prayer Network - Pray 1:11
Ages: 16+
Join our dedicated group of people who pray daily at 1:11, regardless of where they are, for God's favor and opportunity as we seek to help the city and reach the world. This is based on Nehemiah 1:11.
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Prayer Walking - Adopt a Neighborhood
Ages: 16+
Prayer walk with a virtual app and door hangers (both optional) in local neighborhoods. 100% saturation of Duval, Clay, St. Johns county and beyond. This is a great opportunity for anyone, and uses the BLESS prayer model.
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Adopt Me! Crown Point Elementary
Ages: 16+
Crown Point Elementary is one of the closest Title 1 schools to the Mandarin Christ's Church Campus. We are looking for someone with a vision to collaborate with the principal to support the children and affirm the staff, as the relationship with them grows. This person will work collaboratively with Christ's Church and Crown Point Elementary to identify ways we can serve.
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Adopt Me! Mayport Middle School
Ages: 16+
With it's close proximity to Mayport Naval Station, there are should be multiple opportunities to serve the school. We are looking for someone with a vision to collaborate with the principal to support the children and affirm the staff, while collaboratively working with the church and school to identify the best ways we can partner on projects.
Fleming Island
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Fellowship of Christian Atheletes, Clay County - Adopt a School
Ages: 18+
Work with Christ's Church's Fleming Island Campus to help support the mission of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes in Clay County schools. They seek to make disciples through our strategy of engaging, equipping and empowering coaches and athletes to know and grow in Christ and lead others to do the same.
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Made For More: School Partnerships
Join a movement as we identify common issues that surround the public school system in the city of Jacksonville, and collaborate with others that desire city transformation.
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School Partnership: First Coast High School
Join the RiverCity Campus family in year-round efforts to serve the students and support the teachers of First Coast High School. They work with the school to identify projects that are done to support the faculty and students on different days and times.
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School Partnership: New Berlin Elementary
Join the RiverCity Campus family in year-round efforts to serve the students and support the teachers of New Berlin Elementary. They work with the school to identify projects that are done to support the faculty and students on different days and times.
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School Partnership: Sheffield Elementary
Join the RiverCity Campus family in year-round efforts to serve the students and support the teachers of Sheffield Elementary School. They work with the school to identify projects that are done to support the faculty and students on different days and times.
Mandarin
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Adopt Me! 100+ Women Who Care About Duval County.
Ages: 18+
We are looking for 1-3 motivated volunteers to launch the 100+ movement in Duval County.
100+ Movements is a group who gathers 4 times a year for 1 hour each time to learn about local not-for-profits and donate $100 per member each meeting. This combined quarterly donation of $10,000 ($40,000 annually) makes a significant impact in the community. Membership is always open!
Mandarin
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Adopt Me! 100+ Women Who Care About St. Johns County.
Ages: 18+
We are looking for 1-3 motivated volunteers to launch the 100+ movement in St. Johns County.
100+ movements are a group who gathers 4 times a year for 1 hour each time to learn about local not-for-profits and donate $100 per member each meeting. This combined quarterly donation of $10,000 ($40,000 annually) makes a significant impact in the community. Membership is always open!
Fleming Island
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100+ Women Who Care About Clay County
Date: Thursday, July 20
Ages: 18+
100+ Women Who Care About Clay County is a group who gathers 4 times a year for 1 hour each time to learn about local not-for-profits and donate $100 per member each meeting. This combined quarterly donation of $10,000 ($40,000 annually) makes a significant impact in the community. Membership is always open!
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For like-hearted people who have a desire to join a ministry that supports the Refugees and International families of Jacksonville.
Mandarin
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Adopt Me! - Kim's Open Door Community Garden
Ages: High School - Adult
Kim’s Open Door brings the nations to Jacksonville! They share the love of Christ through education and the arts. They have recently opened an International Academy to teach English to refugee children in our area. Volunteers will assist with a Community Garden (and other opportunities if desired) that they have set up to provide food needs to local refugee residents.
Mandarin
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All Nations Soccer Serve Day! September 7th
Join us on September 7th as we go out to Ed Austin Park (11751 McCormick Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32225) from 130-7 and serve up the players of All Nations Soccer. We'll cook enough food for about 350 people and man the grills, the counters, and the fields as we help hand out water and snacks, and take part in discipleship moments during each games half time. There are typically 4 games going every 2 hours (2, 4, and 6) and approximately 700 people that come through for the games. Don't miss this amazing chance to "love thy neighbor" in a meaningful way.
Mandarin
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Beyond90 Refugee Ministry
Ages: 18+
Beyond90 is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that bridges the gap to self-sufficiency by providing supportive services, crisis management, empowerment learning and a safe living environment to refugees as they work to rebuild new lives in Northeast Florida.
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Made for More: Refugee and International Support
Ages: 18+
Join a movement as we identify common issues that refugees in the city of Jacksonvilleexperience and collaborate with others that desire city transformation.
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Men's Soccer Team (future league play)
Ages: 14+ (with transportation)
Christ's Church is putting together a future All Nations Soccer men's team, led by a young ministry leader named Jonathan Ndakola. We have 11-12 players so far but are seeking 22. If you love soccer and you love Jesus and want to disciple through a sports program, this is for you.
Mandarin
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Kim's Open Door - Mobile Food Pantry
Date: Saturday October 14th
Time: 8:45-10:15AM
Ages: High School - Adults
Location: Eagle Rock Apartments
Kim’s Open Door brings the nations to Jacksonville! They share the love of Christ through education and the arts and have recently opened an International Academy to teach English to refugee children in our area. Volunteers will assist with food distribution with a mobile food pantry in a community served by Kim's Open Door. NOTE: We will meet in the community and the mobile pantry will come to us!
A dignified way to help parents in the Jacksonville area for Christmas.
Mandarin
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Christmas Party for Baker Re-Entry Families
Date: Saturday December 7th
Time: 9AM - 1PM
Ages: 14+
Location: Christ's Church Mandarin Campus
Please join us in creating a Christmas Party atmosphere to serve the families that come to receive their gifts from the fathers and grandfathers of the Baker Re-Entry facility. It is an incredible chance to meet new people and welcome them in as only Christ's Church can. Party will consist of music, game or craft, cookies, hot chocolate, and photos with Santa. And this all happens in the Atrium/lobby while the guardian is able to pick up the gifts for the kids and taken them to the car. This will be an amazing way to show the love of Jesus and the meaning of Christmas to some very under-served families.
The party goes from 10-12, so volunteers will be asked to plan to show up an hour early and stay an hour afterwards.
Mandarin
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Inventory and Wrapping Party for Baker Re-Entry families
Date: Wednesday December 4th
Time: 1030am -12pm
Ages: 14+
Location: This event will happen as part of the Christ's Church Senior's Small Group in the Mandarin Room at Christ's Church.
This is the inventory sort and gift wrap party happening for the families that are coming to receive gifts for Baker Re-Entry. Because it is part of the Christ's Church Seniors small group, additional participants are limited. We're grateful you want to partner with us for Christmas Shop, and if this one is full, please consider joining another event.
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Serve at the Christmas Shop - Mayport Middle School (Military)
Date: Wednesday December 11th
Time: Two shifts - 430-7pm and 630-9pm
Ages: 14+
Location: Mayport Coastal Sciences Middle School
2600 Mayport Rd, Atlantic Beach, FL 32233
Please join us to serve at the Mayport Christmas Shop to serve the families of the school and the Active Duty Military at Mayport Coastal Science Middle School on Weds night, December the 11th. We'll arrive by 430 and open the doors by 530 to get the shop rolling. It will likely go to 9PM when we shut it down and wrap up. We're hoping to split this into 2 volunteer shifts, so please make a note if you prefer the earlier or later shift and we'll make do our best to make it happen.
Different ways to volunteer could be to:
Check guests in
Escort the shoppers, being mindful to minister
Gift Wrap table
Check Out Counter
Child Care
Greeting and general hospitality
Toy Inventory Management
So many ways to be involved! Grateful for your heart to be a part of this amazing annual event.
Mandarin
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Shop in Person to Provide Toys for the Christmas Shop
Hello and thank you for wanting to shop in person to provide toys that stock the Christmas Shop. Thanks to our generous sponsors, by signing up here you'll be given money and pricing instructions and sent out to purchase gifts. We hope that this money inspires additional generosity as you shop, leading to even more children getting gifts on Christmas morning.
Our Outreach team members or volunteers will contact you ASAP to give you times and dates when the money is available. We thank you for your meaningful participation so that Christmas can be had for the least of these.
For like-hearted people who have a desire to join a ministry that supports the Disabled and Special Needs families of Jacksonville.
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ADOPT ME - North Florida School of Special Education (NFSSE)
Ages: 18+
NFSSE gives students (ages 6-22) with intellectual and developmental differences a place to learn, thrive and become the best versions of themselves in an innovative academic and therapeutic environment. Christ's Church is looking for a liaison between the school and our volunteers.
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Made for More: Disability/Special Needs
Ages: 16+
Join a movement as we identify common issues that surround the people with disabilities or special needs in the city of Jacksonville, and collaborate with others that desire city transformation.
For our online community that wishes to engage in serving with Christ's Church in their own community or remote.
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Cards of Encouragement
Join the Christ's Church Online Community of Encouragers as they write cards and notes filled with encouraging words and Scripture to prisoners in the prison ministry, Chaplains at the prisons we serve at and large missional event volunteers (and whoever else needs them).
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Mercy Support Services - Remote Life Coaching
Provides Life coaching services to people as they need it. Would be working with Mercy Support Services directly with some help from a couple Christ's Church volunteers.
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Mercy Support Services - Remote Translation Services
Mercy Support Services is looking for bilingual assistance from flexible people willing to accept on-call style assistance with translation services. Their two most common needed languages needed are Spanish and French Creole. However, they often encounter other languages too. Would be working directly with Mercy Support Services Programs team.
Online
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Prayer Walk - Adopt a Neighborhood
Prayer walk with virtual application and door hangers (optional) and an easy to follow prayer model, in your local neighborhoods. 100% prayer saturation of Duval, Clay, St. Johns counties and BEYOND!
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