Mercy Opportunities
Tijuana Ministry - There are bi-monthly opportunities to serve in orphanages in Tijuana. Come play with the children, hold babies, practice your handyman skills, and assist with medical services. Go to http://www.orphanageministry.blogspot.com/ to learn more. Contact Yolanda Wong at
Uplift – A faith-based organization, serving the inner city population for 20 years: mentoring and tutoring at-risk children after-school; providing activities and assistance for seniors; and assisting homeless ex-offenders to reenter the world of work. Contact Netty Mansolillo at or the church office at 619.699.5950.
ElderHelp - Assisting the elderly (grocery shopping, visits, trips to the doctor, etc.). Contact Jerry and Nan Gast at .
Habitat for Humanity - Home-building projects. Contact Thella Bowens at or the church office at 619.699.5950.
Military Outreach Ministry - Various programs to Support our Troops for the working poor military personnel. Contact Stan Smith at 619.225.0087 or Andy Kirby at 619.922.3396.
Monarch School - Monarch School receives gently used clothing (jeans, t-shirts, jackets, tennis shoes) for their 100 homeless children, sizes 6 to 20. Clothing may be dropped off at the school office, 808 W Cedar St. San Diego. Harbor contact, Nancy Trotter 619-437-1971.
San Diego Rescue Mission Ministry - Monthly Women’s Bible study. Contact Dana McCurrin via the Harbor Office at 619.699.5950, or Candace Coles (), or Sandy Cappelletti (). This is a great way to interact and come alongside those in recovery. No experience necessary.
Big Brothers and Sisters – Now recruiting for people interested in being a Big Brother or Sister for a child who has a parent in prison. This program is the Amachi program. Grant money is available to people who are matched with a child. Please e-mail Melanie Gray at .
Mama's Kitchen - We're looking for a few good men and women to volunteer as delivery drivers! Harbor Uptown is responsible for the Golden Hill/South Park delivery route on Friday afternoons, from approximately 4:00-5:30pm. You will be able to get to know another Harbor person as the two of you deliver nutritious food to our neighbors dealing with HIV/AIDS or other critical illnesses. The commitment is less than once per month.
GenerateHope: A Refuge For The Prostituted & Trafficked - Ongoing training, housing & rehabilitation. Please visit our website, www.GenerateHope.org and contact .
San Diego Food Bank - Handing out food to approximately 150 working-poor families on the first Thursday of each month. Come to the North Park Recreation Center (4044 Idaho St., 92104) any time between 7:30-9:30 AM. Contact Chad Gray at or the church office at 619.699.5950.
