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Mike Sipe email
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MOM helps Military families by providing food, baby items, clothing, furniture, house-hold goods, and transportation. The ministry cares for their spiritual and emotional well being through home visits, activity classes with free child care, referral services, prayer, and Bible studies. Call (619) 461-4164
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Presbyterian
Urban Ministries
Roger Christiansen email |
PUM is a combined outreach of the Presbyterian churches of San Diego to provide a coordinated response to emergency needs such as food, clothing, blankets, shelter referrals and crisis counseling. PUM addresses the physical, social, psychological and spiritual needs of those who may be without the skills or resources to meet their own needs. LJPC is now collecting used clothing, new underwear & hygiene items (shampoos, deodorants, razors, toothbrushes, etc.) to help those in needs. PUM collection baskets can be found at the LJPC reception area and the Life Center entry. CLICK HERE for more information. |
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Pastors to Prisoners
Rev. John “Jack” Oien email
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Pastors to Prisoners provides yard pastors to assist Protestant prison chaplains with inmate worship services, Bible studies, one-on-one counseling and mentoring, and supervising other chapel programs. A yard pastor is a volunteer with special clearance from the prison administration to work with one yard of about 1,000 men or women.
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Iglesia
Presbiteriana Hispana
Pedro Jpetul J'erantes email
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Serving the urban area of Downtown/Golden Hill, Iglesia ministers to the large, Spanish-speaking population. Its programs include worship services, Sunday school, crisis counseling, youth groups, Vacation Bible School and after-school tutoring in cooperation with Kids at Heart. |
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Alliance for
African Assistance
Walter Lam email
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AAA is a non-profit agency founded in 1989 by Walter Lam, a Ugandan refugee and member of LJPC, to help fellow refugees coming to San Diego. The Alliance now has approximately 50 staff members from 16 different countries. The Alliance will resettle hundreds of refugees this year providing over twenty types of services to lead them toward self-sufficiency.
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Nile Sisters Development
Elizabeth Lou email
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Nile Sisters Initiative assists women and children fleeing religious and political persecution in Africa to adjust to life in San Diego. Nile Sisters was founded in 2001 by Elizabeth Lou, a refugee from Sudan and LJPC member. |
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Sudanese
Presbyterian Church
Jake Medcalf email
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Sudanese Presbyterian Church is refugees from war-torn Sudan. The members have been Presbyterian all their lives, worshipping in tiny mud and straw churches in their homeland and under trees in the refugee camps. The congregation has a small church in East San Diego, and has started a rebuilding project in the Sudan. |
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Urban Life/Orange Ave.
Jake Medcalf email
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Urban Life is a youth outreach of LJPC’s new church plant, Orange Ave at 5202 Orange Ave. Jake Medcalf and Michelle Hoang lead Bible study, leadership training and worship services weekly. |
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Jeremy Robinson email
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Young Life provides club meetings, Bible studies, educational and recreational activities, and service opportunities. Its main connection is with kids who do not attend church. One of its strong outreaches comes from taking teens to a week of Christian camp. Contact Jeremy Robinson for YL San Diego or Luma Haddad for YL South Bay. |
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Chris Yanov email
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Reality Changers works to improve students’ relationship with God and to send members to a four-year university. Members are expected to maintain a GPA of 3.0 or above. |
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Jan Magot email |
UPLIFT/Kids at Heart invests in the physical, social and spiritual needs of urban people with programs that focus on building relationships and providing weekly events for persons in the inner city. Kids at Heart and Tutor Plus seek to change the lives of school-age children through the love of Christ, personal friendships, and educational and enrichment.
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Alliance Health Clinic
Barbara Hansen email
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The Alliance Health Clinic opened in 2007 to provide primary care for refugees and other medically undeserved multi-cultural families. Over 2,000 patients have been treated to date. The clinic gives refugees a medical home that understands their values and traditions.
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