Love Ministries

6639 Braddock Place
Dallas, TX  75232
214.667.4918
www.loveministriesbuilds.org

Program Services Location
Rhoads Terrace Recreation Center
5712 Pilgrim Drive
Dallas, TX 75215

Executive Director: Myra Jones 214.274.3301 myra_j@prodigy.net

Volunteer Coordinator: Linda Badger 972.951.5728 harlin7521@aol.com

Mission
Love Ministries is called to build young leaders with integrity who will become productive citizens equipped to reach back and help others.

Services
Reach Up - Bible study, academic tutoring, character building, community service opportunities, holiday celebrations
Community Outreach - homeless outreach, Christmas outreach, parent support sessions
Mentor Program - power talks, get connected, teenage discipleship
Retreats - professional development, spiritual development, character development
College Preparation - workshops and training, enrollment assistance, scholarship search assistance, financial aid form assistance, care packages, provide on-going support
Recreation & Extracurricular - Jesus party, field trips

Volunteer Opportunities
Mentors - encourage young people to succeed and give guidance for daily issues
Tutors - once or twice a week help improve student achievment
Listeners - have a passion for simply listening to student concerns and problems
Speakers - career planning, preparation for the job market in various fields
Teacher Aides - assist regular teacher during Reach Up Bible Study (various age groups) Wednesday evenings
Snack Bag Helpers - stuff student snack bags on Wednesday evenings
Camp Counselors - provide support and guidance during the spring weekend retreat

In-Kind Donations
Snacks - fresh fruit, individual bottled water, individual packaged fruit snacks, cups of fruit, cheese or peanut butter filled crackers, popcorn, chips and cookies, individual fruit drinks
Small paper bags - size 2lbs. and 4lbs.
Toiletries - soap, face towels, toothpaste, toothbrushes, deodorant, combs
Computers - educational software
Vehicle - van or small school bus
Facility - a building with the potential for housing a gymnasium, classrooms, library, large multipurpose room, kitchen, multiple office spaces
Services - accounting individual or firm, printing company to print brochures, fliers and cards

Donations can be sent or dropped off at: Love Ministries Office
                                                                            6639 Braddock Place
                                                                            Dallas, TX  75232