Great Valley is active in the local community
As each has received a gift, use it to serve one another, as good stewards of God's varied grace - 1 Peter 4:10
To get connected, please call the church office for more info.
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Philadelphia Homeless Run
Helping the homeless in Center City
The Philadelphia Homeless Run delivers food, clothing, blankets, and words of encouragement to people in need in Center City Philadelphia. Each month Great Valley's team collects supplies, prepares food, and delivers needed supplies to 300-400 men, women, and children.
Good Works
Repairing homes and restoring faith
Good Works Inc. helps economically disadvantaged homeowners in Chester County to stay in their homes by making their homes warmer, safer, and drier. Great Valley provides the volunteer labor to ensure a safer home for Good Works’ homeowners.
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website: www.goodworksinc.org
People's Pantry
Collecting food and supplies
Through our Deacon board Great Valley supports the People's Pantry, which provides food and supplies to those in need locally. Each month, the Great Valley team delivers these items to a food pantry for those less fortunate in our community. He's mighty to save. We're happy to serve.
City Gate
Sheltering the homeless
City Gate provides homeless men in Coatesville with meals, shelter, and a place to sleep in a welcoming Christian atmosphere. Great Valley delivers bread and other supplies to the shelter for their daily needs.
Birthright
Providing hope to women
Birthright is a pregnancy care center that provides unwed mothers in need with a pregnancy test, a listening ear, medical care, maternity clothing, short-term housing, and financial assistance. Great Valley members volunteer at Birthright.
Giving Tree
Bringing Christmas to Children
The Giving Tree initiative provides Christmas gifts to local children whose parents might otherwise be unable to purchase clothes and toys for them. GVPC participates with other local churches to provide these items.
Kairos Counseling
Helping relationships. Changing lives
The challenges we experience throughout the many stages of life sometimes necessitate the help of professional counselors. Great Valley Presbyterian Church has a partnership with Kairos Counseling Services to address such needs. Funds are available, if needed, to help cover the costs of these services. If you are in need, please contact the church office.
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website: kairoscounselingservices.com
In His Service
Supporting you at life's crossroads
Great Valley’s In His Service team creates a warm and welcoming environment for families and friends of recently deceased loved ones. This team provides opportunities for families and loved ones to fellowship and support each other following a funeral service at Great Valley.
Holiday Meal Delivery
Join us in delivering baskets of love
Great Valley's Holiday Meal Team delivers meal baskets to families in need immediately prior to Easter, Thanksgiving, and Christmas holidays. Your gift of an hour of time can help bring joy and a warm meal to a family with few resources. Call the church office to register to help.
Operation Christmas Child
Sharing God's love around the world
Operation Christmas Child is sponsored by Samaritan’s Purse. Great Valley provides several hundred Christmas shoeboxes to children in Third-World Countries. The shoeboxes are filled with toys, school supplies and books as well as the message of Jesus’ birth and love for them.
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Hope for Kidz
Sponsor a Haitian child's education
Associated with Reciprocal Ministries International, Hope for Kidz provides an opportunity to sponsor a Haitian child’s education. The money donated ensures one year of school tuition, a school uniform, books and a hot lunch for each child.
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website: rmibridge.org/hope-for-kidz.html