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Covenant is focused on doing mission with our next door neighbors, in Albuquerque, the nation, and throughout the world. We offer many opportunities for people to get involved in our community. Some of the local mission opportunities in which we are currently involved include: (click on the link for more information)
Asbury Cafe
Dismas House
Rio Grande Food Project
Habitat for Humanity
Martineztown House of Neighborly Service
The Storehouse
United Blood Services
Sombra del Monte Elemenary School
There are several easy ways to be involved in mission at Covenant. Every first Sunday of the month the children collect food during the service and the food is then delivered to Rio Grande Food Project. Another way people are involved is by working at the Habitat house. I
What’s In Your Closet Or Cupboard?
Covenant is a giving church. In fact, our Mission Statement reminds us all that we are committed to “reaching out to local and global neighbors by educating, feeding, clothing, and comforting those in need of a healing touch”. Please check out the list below to see what you may have lurking around your house that might be of use to our neighbors in need. You will find plastic bins and tubs in the Fellowship Hall for collection of these items.
ITEMS NEEDED --------------------------------- ORGANIZATION IN NEED
CLEAN, gently used clothing for men, ----------- Dismas House residents
women and/or children ----------------------------- St. Martins, Storehouse
Gently used furniture and household items ----- Dismas House residents
-------------------------------------------------- St. Dismas Thrift & Treasure
----------------------------------------------- Store (for pick-up of large items
------------------------------------------ CONTACT Tony Acuna at
804-2561)
Coffee mugs -------------------------------------------------------- St. Martins
CLEAN, small plastic containers with lids ------------------- Project SHARE --
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---------------------------(collected by
Sombra Del Monte Elementary)
Travel Sized personal hygiene items (soap, --------------------- St. Martins
toothpaste, shampoo, etc.)
New School Supplies and Backpacks ----------- Martineztown House of
(usually collected during VBS during ------------ Neighborly Service,
summer) ----------------------------------------
Sombra de Monte Elementary
Gently used books and magazines ----------Pinkerton Library, St. Martins
Non-perishable food items -------------------------- Rio Grande Food Project
Bags of flour, sugar, fresh fruit to be frozen and ------------- Asbury Café
used in pies
Eye glasses -------------------------------------------------------- Lions Club
Food labels to trade for equipment -------------------------- Menaul School
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