Outreach: At Work in the Community and the World

We believe in social justice and helping others. We turn this belief into action in many ways. We make certain that 20-30% or more of the fruits of our fundraising activities are shared outside our parish, a percentage we're committed to grow.

Local

• Sharing Joy with the Developmentally Challenged

  We reach out to the residents of these YAI group homes for the developmentally challenged, including special Christmas activities.
   



• Providing for Others at the Holidays

  We donate food and clothing at Thanksgiving and Christmas to make sure all can join us in the joy of these seasons.



• Giving the Addicted a Place to Recover

  We provide a meeting place for Alcoholics Anonymous, to help those who are turning to a higher power to overcome addiction.



• Worshipping with the Elderly

  Christ Church members share the joy of worship with the elderly residents of TarryHall and Kendall on Hudson

Global

• Helping Rebuild from Katrina

  Over the Christmas holidays, we joined neighboring churches in sending a team to help rebuild hurricane-devastated Mississipi Find out more.



• Sending African Orphans to School

  Our parish has partnered with Makangwa parish in central Tanzania in a program called Carpenter's Kids. This enables the AIDs orphans in the village to attend school each day. It lets the AIDs kids feel part of the crowd - no longer outsiders, and gives welcome relief to their caregivers.Find out more.



• Rehabilitating the Disabled in Russia

  Created by two Russian-speaking parishioners, this fund assists disabled orphans in Russia Find out more.