Vision
To seek the lost by sharing the love of Christ through word and deed.
Mission
Our goals are to show love and compassion to people in need demonstrating Christ likeness. Serving others in hope they will see Christ’s love and be saved.
How Can YOU GO?
PROJECT GRADUATION OR PROJECT XCEL GO
Become a Mentor in several different areas of Project Graduation. We have the following area you can serve students:
|
Type |
Brief Description |
Time Commitment |
|
One on One |
Traditional model of mentoring where you are paired with one student, and you foster a positive relationship with him (if you are male) or her (if you are female) |
8 to 10 hours per month |
|
Intercessor |
Group that gathers to walk up and down the halls and pray at East St. Louis Sr. High. |
1 hour – schedule 2x per month |
|
Life Lessons |
Group gathers to teach various life lessons once a month. All lessons are on the topics they need and with particular students based on need |
1-3 hours/month |
EDUCATION AND SCHOLARSHIP GO
This team consists of several areas of advocacy for education in the community and the schools. You could help with any of the following based on your availability and strengths:
- Scholarship Committee (review scholarship apps and conduct interviews for scholarship applicants)
- Participate as a volunteer for Education Night
- Participate as a volunteer/planning for Back to School Sunday
- Attending and being a community advocate at local school board meetings
- Helping facilitate a college-going culture at New Life
COMMUNITY ADVOCATE
Join our efforts for social justice by joining our team that connects to issues in the community for equality and justice via our membership with United Congregations of the Metro East or NAACP. Email Dagne Barton to connect to this today! This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
HOMELESS MINISTRY GO
We are always collecting the following items for the Homeless GO efforts. Please donate at anytime:
- Toiletries (trial sizes)
- Socks
- Gloves
- Beef jerky (and other small canned meats)
- Packaged crackers (and other non perishable snacks)
- Dental items
- Scarves
GO Ministries Staff Contact
Dagne Barton
(618) 622-6721
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To connect with any of these items above, please click the following link to get started! https://nlicic.ccbchurch.com/goto/forms/22/responses/new