Benefit Concert for Peace Center at Bridge of Peace, Camden
Sunday, March 16, 4PM
at Saint Matthew Lutheran Church Moorestown, NJ
You will be WOW’ed by soloists, choral groups and even dance teams. Gather with brothers and sisters from congregations across South Jersey who deeply care about ministry in the City of Camden and help raise money to support the ministries that Bridge of Peace offers through its Peace Center. Also, enjoy the many talents of people from other area churches and organizations!
Please support our mission partner and attend this event. There will be a free – will offering. Every $1 you give becomes $3.00 (with funds matched by Thrivent Foundation and an anonymous donor) up to $5,000. A grant of $5,000 was already awarded to BOP from Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Foundation and the additional potential is $15,000 for a total of $20,000 in support of The Peace Center.
The Peace Center is the social arm of the Bridge of Peace Community Church and its mission is to provide many services to the community and region, including:
- Food pantry (experiencing an increasing need over the past 3 years)
- Referrals for housing assistance, counseling, and medical and mental health, job placement, utility assistance, special education advocacy services, domestic violence, homelessness, other food pantries
- Work with undocumented immigrants
- Resume building
- Advocacy work
A food collection will also be gathered at the concert; bring non – perishable food items for the Bridge of Peace Food Pantry (Please check expiration dates)
Hosted by the Delaware Mission District of the New Jersey Synod