Local Mission Outreach for Small Groups

We are encouraging small groups to be involved in local missions outreach every

quarter. Please consider praying, serving and financial support as a small
group. Listed below are CCGF local partner and local supported
Missions outreach opportunities
Partner Mission
Urban Impact Foundation- UIF- Inner City Ministry in the North side- Focuses on helping at-risk
kids, youth and their families by meeting needs academically, spiritually, physically and socially.
CCGF Caf-Every Sunday at CCGF, 2-2.5 hours-CeCe Poister 412-716-9952,(bring a baked
good to sell if possible)
CCGF Meal for Choir Practice-Every Tuesday at CCGF 5:30-7:30 Kathy&Bill Hamilton
412-766-4404, Meal for 120 children- can prepare, serve or donate

Supported Missions
Young Lives- Mentoring Program for young single mothers- Judy Pytlik 412-818-3917CCGF Meal preparation for 30- 2nd Friday each month-6:00-7:00
CCGF child care 2nd and 4th Friday each month- 6:00-8:30
Living Ministry- Outreach to the homeless in Pittsburgh-Jeff Brown 412-586-4663
North Side Street outreach, Saturday- 9-1:30- also Mens and Womens Discipleship
Women In Crisis Ministry- WICM- Shelter for women in Crisis -Juanita Bland-412-262-3276
Coraopolis Ground and home maintenance and projects- Flexible days and time
Choices Pregnancy Services- Front line of abortion, provides free ultrasounds and STD testing,
counseling, parenting and post abortion programs- Allyson- 412-264-0200
Coraopolis and Beaver County Grounds maintenance Flexible days and time
Ohio Twp. Police, fire and ambulance Dept.-Adam Beck-412-259-8304
Various opportunities-help needy area families and township maintenance- Flexible
days and time

Prayer and Financial Support

Silver Ring Thing- Abstinence Education and national promotional events
Rachels Vineyard- Post Abortion Counseling
Christian Alliance for Orphans- CAFO- initiatives that inspire and equip Christians for effective
orphan care, family preservation, adoption and foster care.

Purpose statement for Missions at CCGF:

To serve Jesus as we pray, educate, equip and involve the congregation in local and global
missions.
Partner Missions- Is a ministry/organization that CCGF supports financially and promotes
regularly for optimal congregation involvement and works in conjunction with the leadership.
Supported Missions- Is a ministry/organization that CCGF highlights one or more times per
year and/or supports financially

Other Group Opportunities in the area

Pine Valley Camp- Christian Camp for inner City youth, Laurie Hartman- 513-484-5879
Ellwood city-All year- Camp craft boxes, Camp improvement projects- small to large
Summer-Serve Meal 5:30-7:30 various days, participation in evening activities optional
Prism-Pittsburgh Region International Student Ministries-Outreach to international students in
the Oakland area - Jeanne Griffith- 412-422-7312
Oakland, Bellefield Presbyterian Church Meal and Conversation-Sunday 5:30-8:00
Provide a meal as a small group and participate in conversation with students from
other countries; this is a wonderful multicultural experience.
World Vision- Sewickley PA-Elizabeth VanHeest- 724-272-2162,
Global Distribution Center- Sort and process gifts in kind- Friday- 3 hours
Pittsburgh Project- North Side- 412-321-1678
Homeowner care, tutors, gardening- Flexible days and times