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Kent and Ellen McNish Older Adult Food Security Fund Special Offering Designation
Thank you for designating a Sunday during the Thanksgiving or Christmas season to receive a special offering for the Kent and Ellen McNish Older Adult Food Security Fund. Your congregation’s offering will help provide food for families, meals for older adults, weekend food for children, and resources for church food pantries, blessing boxes, and other ministries addressing hunger.
To help you get started promoting your church’s special offering and educating congregation members about the Kent and Ellen McNish Grant for Older Adult Food Security you’ll find:
A brief 2-minute video highlighting food security needs across our conference and a grant-funded food ministry at Elder’s Chapel United Methodist in Smyrna, Tennessee
A worship bulletin, enewsletter, and social media blurb announcing your church’s special offering
Stories and images of ministries addressing hunger in the TWK Conference
If you have questions or need additional information, reach out to Cindy Solomon at . If you would like to schedule John Rivas, ENCORE Ministry Foundation’s Executive Director, to speak at your church before or on the day you take your special offering, email him at .
To submit funds from the special offering, make a check payable to ENCORE Ministry Foundation and include in the memo line: Offering for Kent and Ellen McNish Older Adult Food Security Fund.
Worship Bulletin, enewsletter, and Social Media Blurb
On (date),(your church’s name here), will take a special offering for ENCORE Ministry Foundation’s Kent and Ellen McNish Older Adult Food Security Fund. Recently, we received grant funding from ENCORE Ministry Foundation that helped support our food ministry efforts. This special offering will help fund feeding ministries at other churches and United Methodist organizations within our conference. Thank you for your support!