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Local Outreach PartnersCommunity Outreach
As Christians, we are instructed to be salt and light in our world, yet sometimes we do not feel adequately equipped carry out this mandate. Throughout the year, our church works together to reach out to our community. Our prayer is that these resources can help you be intentional with your life, work, and family so that others may come to Christ because of your willingness to reach out to them.
For questions or more information, email outreach@hbclynchburg.com.
GraceFull Fitness
WHEN: Mondays from 6:00 to 7:15 pm
WHERE: Gym
WHAT: GraceFull Fitness is a free Refit-themed workout with an energizing Christian music emphasis. Each week’s workout is followed by a devotional. This is designed to be a comfortable atmosphere for ladies who may not attend church, so bring a friend with you!
CONTACT: Chelsea Barnwell – cpaigebarnwell@gmail.com
Find out more on our Facebook Page.
Sports Outreach
WHAT: Sports Outreach Institute seeks to reach out to the local community and be a positive influence in the lives of kids through soccer, basketball, and chess clubs and camps throughout the year. These activities also included a devotion each time they meet and are geared for children and teens of various ages. You don’t have to be an expert in sports to volunteer!
For more information, or to volunteer, email Coach Dan Link at dlink@sportsoutreach.net.
BRPC Assistance
WHEN: As needed
WHERE: Blue Ridge Pregnancy Center (BRPC)
WHAT: Serve BRPC, one of our local outreach partners, approximately four times a year to provide seasonal maintenance. This helps our BRPC partners to focus on their clients and work in the community.
For more information, contact outreach@hbclynchburg.com.
Good News Club
WHEN: Mondays from 3:30-5:00 pm
WHERE: Perrymont and Sandusky Elementary Schools
WHAT: Good News Club is an after-school outreach program for children in grades 2-5. The clubs meet for 10 weeks each semester on Mondays. The program includes a Bible lessons, singing, snacks, and a lot of fun. Helpers are assigned to a small group of children that they interact with each week so that they can build a relationships with them.
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Patrick Henry Family Services
WHAT: Come alongside PHFS and become a partner who helps provides breathing room and support for parents in temporary crisis, giving them time to get back on their feet, while their children are cared for in a safe and loving environment.
It is the vision of PHFS along with Safe Families that “by June 1, 2030, all at-risk children in Lynchburg and the four surrounding counties will be safe in their own family or in another setting with caregivers supported by a local faith community.”
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INTERESTED IN STARTING AN OUTREACH TEAM?
Our desire is to help our HBC family identify and utilize their gifts, talents, and abilities to reach out to others. We would love to equip and connect you with others as you serve. Email us at outreach@hbclynchburg.com with your questions or ideas.