As we get through this unexpected detour together, it鈥檚 our goal to be good neighbors right here in our own communities, and also in our partnership communities around the world. The Church is a people, not a place, and as the Church we can see a need and meet a need wherever it is.
Check out all of our Global Partnerships below and how you can be a part of being a good neighbor in the midst of these uncertain times.
World Vision
Stay updated on COVID-19 and how you can help people affected in our sponsorship communities through World Vision, including sponsorship communities for the following locations:
- LCBC Manheim (Kenya)
- LCBC Ephrata (Bolivia)
- LCBC Waynesboro (Bolivia)
- LCBC Leesport (Lebanon)
Dignity Freedom Network
Give aid to communities in India affected by COVID-19, including our LCBC Harrisburg location's sponsorship community in Sivakasi, India.
Christian Relief Fund
Give aid to the children in communities sponsored by the Christian Relief Fund (CRF) including our LCBC BranchCreek's sponsorship community in Campamento, Honduras.
- LCBC BranchCreek (Honduras)
Food for the Hungry
Learn how Food for the Hungry is working to give aid and strengthen the promotion of health and hygiene in the communities they work in, and how you can donate to relief efforts in communities sponsored by the following locations:
- LCBC Lancaster City (Haiti)
- LCBC Columbia-Montour (Haiti)
Compassion International
Find updates on communities sponsored by Compassion International and COVID-19 during this time and ways to give towards community aid, including our LCBC York location鈥檚 sponsorship community in Cochabamba, Bolivia.
Your commitment to sponsoring children in our Sponsorship Communities is continuing to make a real difference, especially in the midst of COVID-19. Find out more about what that looks like by reading this article on 4 Ways Child Sponsorship is Saving Lives Amidst COVID-19.
If your location isn鈥檛 currently partnering with a sponsorship community, feel free to get involved with any of our partners listed above. You can also always learn more about Global Initiatives at LCBC and how to sponsor a child at LCBCchurch.com/Global-Initiatives.
We will continue to update this list as we work with our Global Initiatives partners and their efforts. Thank you for seeing a need and meeting a need during this time!