Highlights of Missions at Hope for 2019

• Completed 50 Blessing Bags for Olivet Neighborhood Missions
• Sent Valentine cards to Hope members who are homebound to let them know we’re thinking of them
• Collected 189 clothing items for the Health Office at Hiawatha Elementary
• Celebrated Earth Day by making a craft with the Sunday School kids at Hope
• Set up a booth at Pride 2019 at Newbo in Cedar Rapids
• Collected 402 school supplies to help Hiawatha Elementary and Harrison Elementary start off their school year
• Supported our Global Missions Child, Santhosh, for his year of schooling in India
• Donated a total of five mats for people who are homeless to Olivet and Waypoint
• Personal care items donated to Olivet and 30 pounds of single-serve food donated to Operation Backpack
• Gave Christmas gifts and a food basket to a family of seven through Hacap’s Adopt-A-Family program
• Collected Box Tops and Hy-vee receipts for Hiawatha Elementary
• Donated 105 quilts to the Linus Project and 7 quilts to Waypoint
• Donated 886 pounds of food to the Linn Community Food Bank
• Gave 20 Santa For Seniors gifts through Home Instead
• We used our coins from the offering to fund the Global Child mission year, which was $420. In addition, we paid for shipping shoes for the African Shoe Project, our booth and water bottles at Pride, as a $100 donation to Operation Backpack. Thanksfor your support on donating items for specific projects as well as faithfully giving coins!