Every November, we kick off a season dedicated to going out into our communities and making the love of Jesus tangible by serving and meeting needs around us. If you’re looking for opportunities the whole family can jump in on, check out these all-ages serve opportunities!
10 Ways to Serve as a Family
Coleman Park Trail Prep | LCBC Lebanon
Help get Coleman Park ready for winter by spreading wood chips on the hiking trails and create a cold weather-friendly space for the community to get outside!
Thanksgiving Day Serve | LCBC Lancaster City
Help serve meals to the teenage residents at Mano's House who will not be home on Thanksgiving Day. Connect with other families, pray, and serve by bringing a side dish!
Indoor Organizing & Cleaning | LCBC Sinking Spring
Sign up to help clean and organize at Hannah's Hope Ministries—an organization offering transitional housing and support for mothers with children in the Berks county area.
Visit with Retirement Home Residents | LCBC Manheim
The holidays can feel lonely for retirement home residents. Come spend some time connecting and engaging with residents at St. Anne's Retirement Community and help them feel seen and loved. (Ages 8 and up.)
Package Meals for Thanksgiving Meal Giveaway | LCBC Hanover
Support New Hope Ministry as they prepare and package items that will be given away at their Thanksgiving distribution day.
Sort & Pack Operation Christmas Child Shoeboxes | LCBC Hazleton
Be part of preparing Operation Christmas Child shoeboxes for shipment to kids all over the world that wouldn't otherwise receive Christmas gifts.
Community Garden Clean-Up | LCBC Manheim
Bring some beauty to the community with Friends of Donegal! You'll help clean up the community gardens. (Bring your own gloves!)
Distribute Food | LCBC Columbia-Montour
Help show love to the local community by helping distribute food at the Orangeville Food Bank.
Free Community Thanksgiving Meal | LCBC Northern Dauphin
Help prepare and serve a free Thanksgiving meal at The Valley Lighthouse—a community‑based nonprofit helping people rebuild through clothing, household goods, life‑skills and job support.
Holiday Decorating | LCBC Manheim
Help bring holiday cheer to the Schreiber Center for Pediatric Development by decorating, hanging outdoor lights, and adding other festive touches!
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Check out more ways you can make your love easy to see through local impact serve opportunities!
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